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Sweden's 250-year-old Freedom of the Press Act gets UNESCO status
See discussion (87 comments, 88 points) - Archive
The importance of distributing true copies of government records
See discussion (16 comments, 107 points) - Archive
US court system suffered 'incredibly significant attack' – sealed files at risk
See discussion (27 comments, 110 points) - Archive
Bernstein v. the U.S. Department of State (2014)
See discussion (52 comments, 121 points) - Archive
Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to secrecy of U.S. surveillance court
See discussion (27 comments, 96 points) - Archive
9/11 Material Released in Response to Executive Order 14040
See discussion (58 comments, 128 points) - Archive
Department of Justice Statement on SolarWinds Update
See discussion (19 comments, 101 points) - Archive
We are publishing the tax secrets of the .001%
See discussion (562 comments, 609 points) - Archive
Proposed bill to ban US government from buying location data [pdf]
See discussion (133 comments, 439 points) - Archive
Sealed U.S. Court Records Exposed in SolarWinds Breach
See discussion (151 comments, 389 points) - Archive
Real Time Machine Learning (2019) [pdf]
See discussion (17 comments, 156 points) - Archive
ACLU sues Homeland Security over airport face recognition program secrecy
See discussion (44 comments, 431 points) - Archive
Tech journalists troubled by Assange computer intrusion charge
See discussion (97 comments, 205 points) - Archive
FBI Records: Bigfoot (1976)
See discussion (52 comments, 84 points) - Archive
Seattle Surveillance Technologies Up for Public Review
See discussion (55 comments, 153 points) - Archive
The Justice Dept's secret rules for targeting journalists with FISA court orders
See discussion (77 comments, 196 points) - Archive
Document Liberation Project
See discussion (19 comments, 90 points) - Archive
Freedom of Information Release on Nikola Tesla (2011)
See discussion (109 comments, 302 points) - Archive
We Fight for the Users
See discussion (237 comments, 290 points) - Archive
Provider Fighting Secret Surveillance Order Denied Access to Relevant Law
See discussion (16 comments, 85 points) - Archive
Report warns computers may threaten constitutional rights (1982)
See discussion (26 comments, 113 points) - Archive
FBI will no longer accept FOIA requests by email
See discussion (98 comments, 250 points) - Archive
Our three year saga to release 13M pages of CIA secrets
See discussion (33 comments, 167 points) - Archive
Canada’s federal court rules intelligence service bulk data collection illegal
See discussion (53 comments, 387 points) - Archive
Forget the FBI cache; the Podesta emails show how America is run
See discussion (24 comments, 96 points) - Archive
Electronic surveillance up 5x in DC area since 2011, almost all sealed cases
See discussion (8 comments, 150 points) - Archive
When Librarians Are Silenced
See discussion (55 comments, 119 points) - Archive
FBI to gain expanded hacking powers as Senate effort to block fails
See discussion (81 comments, 297 points) - Archive
Justice department 'uses aged computer system to frustrate Foia requests'
See discussion (50 comments, 161 points) - Archive
FBI Statement on Clinton Email System
See discussion (174 comments, 197 points) - Archive
FOIA Improvement Act Signed into Law
See discussion (36 comments, 104 points) - Archive
Rule 41 Proposes to Grant New Hacking Powers to the Government
See discussion (80 comments, 230 points) - Archive
U.S. high court approves rule change to expand FBI hacking power
See discussion (62 comments, 155 points) - Archive
EFF Sues for Court Orders Requiring Tech Cos to Decrypt Users’ Communications
See discussion (11 comments, 102 points) - Archive
Snowden lawyer: Bill of Rights was meant to make government’s job more difficult
See discussion (144 comments, 284 points) - Archive
Cisco Must Be Held Accountable for Aiding China’s Human Rights Abuses
See discussion (116 comments, 331 points) - Archive
Snowden Task Force Damage Report is Redacted
See discussion (51 comments, 89 points) - Archive
130,000 pages of declassified US Air Force files related to UFO sightings
See discussion (118 comments, 169 points) - Archive
US Sought Permission to Change Historical Record of a Public Court Proceeding
See discussion (71 comments, 437 points) - Archive
EXACTO demonstrates first-ever guided .50-caliber bullets
See discussion (150 comments, 201 points) - Archive
Why we're suing the CIA
See discussion (76 comments, 360 points) - Archive
Federal agents seek to loosen rules on hacking computers during investigations
See discussion (50 comments, 101 points) - Archive
Darpa Open Catalog
See discussion (10 comments, 106 points) - Archive
Chaos Computer Club files criminal complaint against the German Government
See discussion (40 comments, 473 points) - Archive
TSA Admits In Leaked Doc: No Evidence of Terrorist Plots Against Aviation in US
See discussion (127 comments, 236 points) - Archive
U.S. Opposes Tech Companies’ Requests to Disclose Surveillance
See discussion (83 comments, 220 points) - Archive
Obama to release FISA court opinion that ruled NSA surveillance unconstitutional
See discussion (142 comments, 227 points) - Archive
The Door To The FISA Court Doesn't Even Have A Sign On It
See discussion (56 comments, 273 points) - Archive
Yahoo's Fight for its Users Earns the Company Special Recognition by EFF
See discussion (71 comments, 438 points) - Archive
MIT Moves to Intervene in Release of Aaron Swartz’s Secret Service File
See discussion (67 comments, 297 points) - Archive
Court Order told Yahoo that Prism does not require a warrant [pdf]
See discussion (61 comments, 202 points) - Archive
EFF Sues FBI For Access to Facial-Recognition Records
See discussion (15 comments, 181 points) - Archive
FISA Court Rejects Catch-22 Secrecy Argument in FOIA Case
See discussion (47 comments, 222 points) - Archive
Mark Zuckerberg addresses PRISM
See discussion (282 comments, 412 points) - Archive
Disappointing Unsealing Decision in Aaron Swartz Case
See discussion (7 comments, 162 points) - Archive
FOIA release: Completely Redacted Document About Text Snooping
See discussion (106 comments, 161 points) - Archive
O'Reilly donating ebook "Open Government" as a tribute to Aaron Swartz
See discussion (27 comments, 349 points) - Archive
DARPA challange: Can you program a radio to dominate the spectrum?
See discussion (37 comments, 120 points) - Archive
San Diego Refuses To Answer FOIA Requests About Drones
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Petition the U.S. Government to Force the TSA to Follow the Law
See discussion (36 comments, 180 points) - Archive
Justice Department Sues Telco For Daring To Challenge the NSL
See discussion (9 comments, 108 points) - Archive
Using Wikileaks To Figure Out What The Government 'Redacts'
See discussion (6 comments, 107 points) - Archive
Proposed law allows federal government to lie about public records' existence
See discussion (20 comments, 115 points) - Archive
NYTimes Sues US For Refusing To Reveal Secret Interpretation Of Patriot Act
See discussion (69 comments, 313 points) - Archive
FBI chastened by court for lying about existence of surveillance records
See discussion (13 comments, 109 points) - Archive
Electronic Frontier Foundation Uncovers Widespread FBI Intelligence Violations
See discussion (41 comments, 213 points) - Archive