- New NSA docs contradict 9/11 claims--"Over 120 CIA documents concerning 9/11, Osama bin Laden and counterterrorism were published today for the first time, having been newly declassified and released to the National Security Archive. The documents were released after the NSA pored through the footnotes of the 9/11 Commission and sent Freedom of Information Act requests." Salon
- President Obama as 'warrior-in-chief'
- FBI Terror Plot: How the Government Is Destroying the Lives of Innocent People
- Courts Rule US Government Above the Law--"Manhattan Federal Judge Alvin Hellerstein has declined to hold the CIA in contempt for destroying videos that it had been ordered by the courts to preserve."
- Sweden Violated Torture Ban in CIA Rendition
- How Drones Help Al Qaeda NYT
- Greenwald: U.S. drones deeply unpopular around the world Salon
- Deadly Drone Strike on Muslims in the Southern Philippines
- CREW calls on Holder to release secret drone strike memo
- CIA Refuses to Confirm or Deny Drone Attacks Obama Brags About
- Poll: Catching criminals is fine, but don't use drones for speeding tickets, Americans say
- TYT: Drones Over America
- Senate bill aims to crack down on domestic drone surveillance--Also going through the House.
- Secret 'Kill List' Tests Obama’s Principles--Get yourself on the national Do Not Kill registry. NYT
- Revealed: 64 Drone Bases on American Soil
- CISPA sponsor: Obama will back down from his veto promise
- Lone Senator Blocks Renewal of NSA Wiretap Program--"Wyden has barred the Senate from a routine vote using a little-used legislative power" ... "because the government refuses to say how often the spy powers are being used."
- House Committee Approves Sweeping, Warrantless Electronic Spy Powers--"A House committee on Tuesday reauthorized broad electronic eavesdropping powers that largely legalized the Bush administration’s warrantless wiretapping program."
- NSA: It Would Violate Your Privacy to Say if We Spied on You
- Canadian government wants to fill airports with KGB-style hidden microphones--The Federal Public Safety Minister, however, has "ordered a stop to the process until a full 'privacy impact assessment' can be completed."
- FBI, DEA warn IPv6 could shield criminals from police--"The FBI, DEA, and Royal Canadian Mounted Police say IPv6 may erode their ability to trace Internet addresses -- and warn new laws may be necessary if industry doesn't do more."
- UK: Don't let the state search my internet searches--"The Communications Data Bill is an unnecessary government intrusion into personal privacy - and won't stop paedophiles, as the Home Secretary Theresa May claims."
- Open Letter to Internet Companies: Tell Us How Much We Are Being Surveilled
- Big Brother is watching Facebook and Twitter
- Apple patents anti-surveillance technology that clones your identity online
- How to be completely Anonymous online
- EFF: How to Turn on Do Not Track in Your Browser
- Google reports 'alarming' rise in censorship by governments
- Washington State Tries To Criminalize Service Providers For User Behavior; Internet Archive Sues
- 'Censorship creep': Pirate Bay block will affect one-third of U.K.--"Nearly 10 years ago, 'Cleanfeed' was designed to protect the British public from child abuse imagery. A decade later, the same system is used to enforce ISP blocks on sites like The Pirate Bay. How did the U.K. fall into 'censorship creep'?" Slippery slopes.
