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War on whistleblowers and privacy event at NYU on November 6

10/28/2013

I'm honored to have been invited to speak at NYU with Michael Ratner on the national security state's war on whistleblowers. Details below. Please come to the talk and spread the word!
ACLU files brief in support of Snowden’s former email provider, Lavabit

10/25/2013
It’s time to end emergency rule in the United States

10/25/2013
Is Facebook going to let cops block you from posting about protests?

10/24/2013
Officials say mass surveillance keeps us safe, but provide zero evidence for the claim

10/24/2013

The executive branch tells us that it needs to vacuum up our personal and associational information because its dragnet surveillance programs stop terrorist attacks. But the three letter agencies have produced absolutely zero evidence to support that claim.
Police: NSA leaks threaten our ability to use invasive surveillance technologies

10/21/2013

The International Association of Chiefs of Police is having their annual conference this week. The conference provides a venue for officials from departments nationwide, as well as representatives from the federal Departments of Justice and Homeland Security and private corporations, to meet and share information about policing methodologies, technologies, and political issues related to their profession.
License plate reader industry produces error-ridden propaganda video

10/21/2013

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Feds spending billions to implement face recognition technology that failed to identify Boston Marathon suspects

10/18/2013
Fight for our future: protest the surveillance state on the 12th anniversary of the USA Patriot Act

10/17/2013

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NSA’s own records show that highly targeted surveillance — not dragnet snooping — locates terrorism suspects

10/17/2013