from Jamie Doward, for The Observer A new law swept through Congress by the US government before the summer recess …
Continue reading Terror law puts Britons at risk of surveillance by US agents
Oh, and his lawyer’s also been disbarred, supposedly for taking on one too many such cases… Despite China’s pledge to …
Continue reading Chinese cyber-dissident jailed for four years
The alphabetical list and details are excerpts taken from the Banned Books Resource Guide by the American Library Association, and …
Continue reading The Forbidden Library: Complete List of Banned and Challenged Books
DHS will not say how much of its taxpayer-funded grants have gone to cameras. But a search of local newspapers …
Just a little diversion for a Monday morning: Here’s a nice graphical breakdown of what all the lines in a …
Yesterday, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe “signed into law the controversial Interception of Communications Bill, which gives his government the authority …
Continue reading Dictator cites U.S. to justify Zimbabwe wiretapping law
Four short days after President Bush signed controversial legislation legalizing some warrantless surveillance of Americans, the administration is citing the …
The Bush administration plans to leave oversight of its expanded foreign eavesdropping program, which permits intercepting Americans’ calls and e-mails …
Continue reading New spying law has Gonzales in charge of decisions AND oversight
A signed, notarized admission of anti-candidate bias would be no more convincing than this little video: If you’d like to …
The three branches of our system of government are designed to protect us, the people, by pushing back vigorously against …
This is just precious. Besides being a consistently amazing convention (where you could easily find great real-life examples of most …
Continue reading Undercover NBC Dateline reporter bolts from DEFCON 2007
The Bush administration’s chief intelligence official said yesterday that President Bush authorized a series of secret surveillance activities under a …
