Article 20: Assembly & Association — Rankings

Article 20 Assembly & Association

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Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association. No one may be compelled to belong to an association.

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# ▼	HRCB	Pts	Cmt	Conf	Story	Editorial	Structural	SETL	Evidence	Overall
1.	+1.00	655	198	98%	OpenAI, the US government and Persona built an identity surveillance machine (vmfunc.re)	+0.85	+0.80	+0.21	High	+0.43
2.	+0.98	0	0	30%	[CAL] Amnesty International (EP-1) (www.amnesty.org)	+0.75	+0.70	+0.19	Medium	+0.73
3.	+0.98	634	110	25%	Tenth Circuit: 4th Amendment Doesn't Support Broad Search of Protesters' Devices (www.eff.org)	+0.70	ND	ND	High	+0.26
4.	+0.92	88	16	52%	Optophone (en.wikipedia.org)	+0.60	+0.65	-0.18	Medium	+0.48
5.	+0.90	503	159	21%	Tech Companies Shouldn't Be Bullied into Doing Surveillance (www.eff.org)	+0.70	ND	ND	Medium	+0.71
6.	+0.84	16	3	34%	An Open Letter to the Department of War and Congress (app.dowletter.org)	+0.40	+0.60	-0.35	Medium	+0.14
7.	+0.83	0	0	64%	[CAL] Human Rights Watch (EP-3) (www.hrw.org)	+0.85	+0.82	+0.16	High	+0.78
8.	+0.79	81	30	31%	Access to a Shared Unix Computer (tilde.club)	+0.55	+0.60	-0.17	High	+0.45
9.	+0.78	0	0	35%	[CAL] ProPublica (EP-4) (www.propublica.org)	+0.60	+0.50	+0.24	Medium	+0.49
10.	+0.75	163	138	38%	F-Droid Board of Directors nominations 2026 (f-droid.org)	+0.75	+0.75	0.00	High	+0.54
11.	+0.73	11	1	32%	Could a vaccine prevent dementia? Shingles shot data only getting stronger (arstechnica.com)	+0.50	+0.45	+0.16	Medium	+0.34
12.	+0.72	23	4	45%	Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (en.wikipedia.org)	+0.40	+0.45	-0.15	Medium	+0.25
13.	+0.71	0	0	35%	[CAL] Gab (EX-4) (gab.com)	+0.70	+0.50	+0.37	High	+0.24
14.	+0.70	460	378	54%	Open Letter to Google on Mandatory Developer Registration for App Distribution (keepandroidopen.org)	+0.70	+0.40	+0.46	Medium	+0.56
15.	+0.70	1597	354	45%	Mark Klein, AT&T whistleblower who revealed NSA mass spying, has died (www.eff.org)	+0.70	ND	ND	High	+0.67
16.	+0.70	2612	831	19%	We Will Not Be Divided (notdivided.org)	+0.70	+0.70	0.00	High	+0.51
17.	+0.69	223	229	18%	Show HN: Respectify – A comment moderator that teaches people to argue better (respectify.org)	+0.45	+0.50	-0.16	Medium	+0.43
18.	+0.67	9	1	18%	Getting Global Age Assurance Right: What We Got Wrong and What's Changing (discord.com)	+0.50	+0.55	-0.17	Medium	+0.38
19.	+0.67	1090	3313	29%	Charlie Kirk killed at event in Utah (www.nbcnews.com)	+0.50	+0.55	-0.17	Medium	+0.37
20.	+0.67	0	0	47%	[CAL] Wikipedia (Oxygen) (EN-4) (en.wikipedia.org)	+0.35	+0.40	-0.14	Medium	+0.36
21.	+0.66	691	287	39%	Amazon accused of widespread scheme to inflate prices across the economy (www.thebignewsletter.com)	+0.60	+0.50	+0.24	High	+0.55
22.	+0.66	123	22	12%	The quixotic team trying to build a world in a 20-year-old game (arstechnica.com)	+0.70	+0.60	+0.26	High	+0.43
23.	+0.65	1036	360	54%	Judge rules Apple executive lied under oath, makes criminal contempt referral (www.thebignewsletter.com)	+0.65	ND	ND	High	+0.68
24.	+0.64	3270	473	45%	Ask HN: I'm a software engineer going blind, how should I prepare?	+0.70	+0.60	+0.26	Medium	+0.47
25.	+0.63	9	1	52%	Pete Hegseth and the AI Doomsday Machine (robertreich.substack.com)	+0.50	+0.45	+0.16	High	+0.27
26.	+0.63	841	431	41%	Danish government agency to ditch Microsoft software (2025) (therecord.media)	+0.55	+0.25	+0.41	Medium	+0.40
27.	+0.63	2	0	52%	City of Rings (archive.org)	+0.65	+0.60	+0.18	Medium	+0.56
28.	+0.62	805	154	32%	Saying Goodbye to Firebug (hacks.mozilla.org)	+0.70	+0.50	+0.37	High	+0.51
29.	+0.62	1475	969	37%	ICE using Palantir tool that feeds on Medicaid data (www.eff.org)	+0.60	+0.65	-0.18	Medium	+0.65
30.	+0.62	827	471	33%	Flock Exposed Its AI-Powered Cameras to the Internet. We Tracked Ourselves (www.404media.co)	+0.63	+0.60	+0.14	High	+0.53

Deep Dive 207 stories · all-time section stats

Stories

207

Avg

+0.31

Stddev

0.248

Best

+1.00

Worst

-0.73

Strongest alignment

+1.00

OpenAI, the US government and Persona built an identity surveillance machine

vmfunc.re

+0.98

[CAL] Amnesty International (EP-1)

www.amnesty.org

+0.98

Tenth Circuit: 4th Amendment Doesn't Support Broad Search of Protesters' Devices

www.eff.org

Weakest alignment

-0.73

[CAL] RT (EX-2)

www.rt.com

-0.69

[CAL] Xinhua (EX-5)

www.xinhuanet.com

-0.30

Large-Scale Online Deanonymization with LLMs

simonlermen.substack.com

Evidence strength

High

28 (14%)

Medium

126 (61%)

Low

46 (22%)

6 (3%)

Directionality markers

Affirming

Framing

Pressuring

Contesting

Advocacy

Practice

Coverage

Framing

A:freedom_of_assembly

framing

coverage

advocacy

P=Practice (comment section facilitates assembly and discussion)

P:open-association

P: contribution guidelines enable collaborative assembly

P: Community-based editorial model

P: Association/assembly information enabled

F:collective_action

F:collaborative-development

F:association

F:assembly_and_association

F:assembly

F: intimidation operation may target freedom of assembly/association

F: association targeting

F: Open-source community enables voluntary association

F: Implicit framing of assembly/association rights through military-corporate tension

F: Framing demonstrates peaceful association having policy influence

F: Frames corporate-customer-engineer alignment as collective action against state coercion

F: Collective participation

F (repair activism as association)

C (community movement coverage)

A:collective_security

A:collective_accountability

A:collaborative_science

A:Implicit support for peaceful association through open platform

A: reporting on public energy policy matters

A: Protects freedom of association in knowledge communities

A: Permits peaceful assembly through collaborative editing

A: Freedom of assembly through secure communication

A: Freedom of assembly through community

A: Freedom of assembly and association in scientific collaboration

A: Coverage documenting public assembly and protest mechanisms

A: Community potential

A: Community assembly and association

A: Advocates freedom of assembly and association

A: Advocacy for corporate and public assembly/association against surveillance

A-assembly_association

A (grassroots organizing)

Top themes

Privacy & Surveillance 6 Education & Knowledge Access 4 Free Expression & Assembly 3 Free Expression & Digital Access 2 Free Expression & Community 2 Free Expression & Accountability 2 Digital Freedom & Access 2 Digital Access & Knowledge Commons 2 Transparency & Due Process 1 Technology Governance & Labor Rights 1 Technology Access & Open Source 1 Technology & Accessibility 1

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