Photos from my travel and activism around the world

(Click on the images for higher-resolution versions; scroll down for bicycling photos, book covers, caricature, and thumbnails. All photos on this page by Ruth Radetsky except as noted.)

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Selfie on the Thalys high-speed train between Schiphol Airport and Brussels, 2022

Valparaiso, Chile

Isles du Frioul, off Marseille, France

Axum, Ethiopia

Doha, Qatar

Elqui Valley, Chile

Thessaloniki, Greece

Santiago, Chile

Firenze (Florence), Italy

Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Palmyra, Syria, 2008

near Antofagasta, Chile

Sydney Harbour, Australia

Death Valley, California, USA

near Borrego Springs, California, USA

Khunjerab Pass on the Karakoram Highway, at the border between China-occupied East Turkestan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir

Cape Point, South Africa

Representing the National Writers Union on a panel on Google’s book-scanning project
New York, NY, USA, 20 January 2010 (photo by Bud Korotzer, NWU)

Representing the International Federation of Journalists at an IFRRO workshop with the European Commission
Brussels, Belgium, 20 February 2020 (photo by Sarah Bouchetob, IFJ)

Representing the International Federation of Journalists and the National Writers Union at a UNESCO symposium on World Press Freedom Day 2023 in the General Assembly chamber at the United Nations, New York, 2 May 2023 (image from official video)

Representing the National Writers Union at a workshop on “Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works”, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office headquarters, Alexandria, VA, USA, 28 March 2019 (image from official video)

At the Computers, Privacy, and Data Protection (CPDP) conference, Brussels, Belgium, 25 January 2017 (photo by Wendy M. Grossman; pussyhat thanks to Wendy and Suzanne)

Testifying at the European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium, 8 April 2010 (image from official video)

Recording a podcast with Henrik Alexandersson, Strasbourg, France (photo by Erik Josefsson)

Outside the Fells Branch of the Wellesley [MA] Free Library, where I got my first library card

New Paltz, NY, USA, outside the house of my seven-greats grandfather, Abraham Hasbrouck

Media, PA, USA, at the site of the 1971 burglary by the Citizens’ Commission to Investigate the FBI

Vehicle Assembly Building, Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA

near Clear Lake, California, USA

Highway 1, California, USA

Bicycle Ride Across Nebraska (BRAN), USA

Lincoln Highway, Nebraska, USA

Bergues (north of Hazebrouck), France
wearing the “maillot” (jersey) of the Hazebrouck-based Club Cyclotouriste des Flandres et de la Vallée de la Lys (CCFVL)

Loch Lomond, Scotland, U.K.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Merlo, San Luis Province, Argentina

With Russ Ford near Arch Rock on the Oregon coast after riding from the source of the Rogue River above Crater Lake to its mouth at Gold Beach, OR

As good as it gets for a bike ride in Reykjavik, Iceland: dry, windless, and partly sunny.

Bisexuals on Bicycles, LGBT Pride Parade, San Francisco, CA, USA, late 1980s
(Bike: Infinity recumbent. Photo: Josh Standig.)

Caricature by Rhoda Draws, rhodadraws.com

Digital sketch by John de Pillis (2022)

Thumbnails

Books by Edward Hasbrouck

The Practical Nomad: How to Travel Around the World, 5th edition

The Practical Nomad Guide to the Online Travel Marketplace

Other photos (click linked images for details and rights)

At the PhoCuswright conference, 2009
(Photo by Elliott Ng, Uptake.com. Some rights reserved, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.)

At the headquarters of the National Geographic Society
on a panel with National Geographic Traveler editor Keith Bellows (left),
Washington, DC, USA, 2004 (Photo by Heather Boyer)

On a panel on Kashmir at Cornell University
Ithica, NY, USA, 2 October 2014 (Photo: Islamic Alliance for Justice)

Resistance activists and former political prisoners: Matt Meyer, Sekou Odinga, Sundiata Acoli, Edward Hasbrouck, David Gilbert, and Meg Starr
Brooklyn NY, USA, 29 April 2023

Speaking at the Cato Institute and on C-SPAN, Washington, DC, USA, 2013. (Photo by Jeramie D. Scott)

With Frank Moss, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for passport services, at the Computers, Freedom, and Privacy conference, 2005, Seattle, WA, USA. (Photo by Cory Doctorow, some rights reserved, CC BY-SA 2.0.)

At City Hall in San Francisco, testifying at a joint hearing before the Board of Supervisors and the Police Commission. (Photo by Eric Tuvel, © 2014 San Francisco Bicycle Coalition. Some rights reserved, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.)

Testifying before the National Commission on Military, National, and Pubic Service, Washington, DC, USA, 25 April 2019. (Upper photo from C-SPAN video; lower photo by Jim Fussell)

At the White House, outside the West Wing following a meeting with the U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator, 2015. Left to right: Edward Hasbrouck (National Writers Union), Ann Hoffman (NWU), Danny Marti (IPEC), Salley Shannon (ASJA). (Photo by Michael Capobianco, SFWA.)

At the U.S. Supreme Court, representing the Emergency Committee to Stop the Flag Amendment and Laws following oral argument in U.S. v. Eichman, 14 May 1990. Behind me in close-up, left to right: Bill Kunstler, Joey Johnson (with keffiyeh), David Cole (mostly hidden behind me). (Images from C-SPAN video.)

At the U.S. Capitol, gagged with a U.S. flag, 21 June 1990, as Congress was voting on whether to amend the U.S. Constitution or pass a new law to prohibit the “desecration” of the U.S. flag.

In front of the Federal courthouse in Boston before being sentenced for refusing to register for the draft, 14 January 1983. (Photo © Ellen Shub.)

In military-surplus prison uniform at the Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury, CT, August 1982. I wasn’t allowed ordinary visitors, but Jim Motavalli from the New Haven Advocate got in to interview me, along with a photographer, and later sent me this outtake from that photo shoot.

At the University of Chicago, 23 May 1979, the day after I was arrested for the first time at a protest against Robert McNamara. (Photo by Carol Studenmund. © 2016, The Chicago Maroon. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission.)

Wellesley High School, 1977. “Class Intellect and Enigma” (Photo by Paul Garmon, 1977 Wellesleyan.)