Civil Liberties Around the Web
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In Big Transparency Move, WH to Release Visitor Logs
Posted 2 years, 4 months ago
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DoJ Sets Out to Reconstruct Civil Rights Division
Posted 2 years, 4 months ago
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CIA Refuses to Hand Over Secret Prison Documents
Posted 2 years, 4 months ago
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Long-Classified Report Found CIA Agents Threatened Detainees, Families
Posted 2 years, 5 months ago
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New WH Interrogation Unit Will Abide by Geneva Conventions
Posted 2 years, 5 months ago
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Prosecutor to Investigate Potential CIA Torture
Posted 2 years, 5 months ago
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Court: Charity Assets Can’t Be Frozen Solely on Gov’t Say-So
Posted 2 years, 5 months ago
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Napolitano Reasserts Tough Illegal Immigration Policies
Posted 2 years, 5 months ago
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British Spy Chief: No Complicity in Torture
Posted 2 years, 5 months ago
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Former Gitmo Detainee, Still a “Terror Suspect,” Found Helping Karzai Fight Al Qaeda
Posted 2 years, 6 months ago
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Obama may veto intel bill over Dem-backed disclosure requirements
Posted 2 years, 6 months ago
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House Dems: Panetta told us the CIA lied to us
Posted 2 years, 6 months ago
Torture Laureate?
Posted 2 years, 3 months ago
I have very little to add to Daphne Eviatar’s excellent run-down on the Obama administration’s legal record on torture cases so far.
KEEP READING »Lawmakers Surprised by Obama’s Move Against Reporter Shield Law
Posted 2 years, 3 months ago
Well, this is becoming a familiar. The Obama administration has caught almost everyone off-guard with unexpected opposition to a civil liberties/open government initiative.
“The administration’s opposition to the core of this bill came as a complete surprise and doesn’t show much concern…
KEEP READING »Why Are Civil Liberties Groups Happy About Obama Detaining People?
Posted 2 years, 3 months ago
President Obama’s decision last week not to seek legislation that would allow him to detain terror suspects indefinitely – but instead to continue to do so without such legislation (as did his predecessor) – might have been expected to elicit condemnation from civil liberties advocates. As the…
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