Sex workers are asking the public to stop making assumptions about the Cambridge “brothel” case, and another group wants to ...

On Friday, 26-year-old internet activist Aaron Swartz—who was facing 13 federal charges, along with a potential $1 million fine and 35 years in prison—committed suicide.

Though the bill did not pass Congress, it was named for the lasting influence of Aaron Swartz, internet innovator and activist, after he was charged with violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act ...

After 26-year old entrepreneur and activist Aaron Swartz killed himself last week, his family and friends laid some of the blame on federal prosecutors who had charged him with crimes for a 2011 ...

Even before his death in 2013, the federal prosecution of Aaron Swartz for hacking crimes was being called a “cause celebre” of activists protesting government regulation of the Internet. After his ...

In January, a celebrated Internet activist, Aaron Swartz, committed suicide. Swartz, who had long battled depression, was being prosecuted for downloading – or stealing – 4.8 million academic ...