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Jun 30, 2010, Teresa Albano, People's World, Government spying on citizens? ACLU map shows Bush years full of it

Jun 30, 2010, Glenn Greenwald, Salon, New study documents media's servitude to government

Jun 30, 2010, Andy Worthington, Eurasian Review , Activists' Letter To Justice Department On Guantánamo, Torture And Accountability

Jun 30, 2010, Peter Finn, Washington Post, ACLU mounts first legal challenge to no-fly list

Jun 30, 2010, Kjartan Sveinsson, Guardian (UK), Stop and search must still be monitored despite budget cuts

Jun 30, 2010, Seattle Times, Traveling to Arizona? Take a passport, says ACLU

Jun 30, 2010, Yepoka Yeebo, DNA Info (Manhattan), Bill Ending Stop-and-Frisk Database Passes State Legislature

Jun 30, 2010, Dominic Casciani, BBC News, 'Torture' man wins appeal right

Jun 29, 2010, Daniel D’Ambrosio, The Advocate (Hartford, CT), Do Hartford Police Need More Anti-Profiling Requirements?

Jun 29, 2010, Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Fun and games with the "terrorism" label

Jun 29, 2010, Andy Worthington, Eurasian Review , Obama’s Moral Bankruptcy Regarding Torture

Jun 29, 2010, Jack Healey, Huffington Post, Torture and America

Jun 29, 2010, Sam Stein, Huffington Post, Obama Planning Major Immigration Reform Push As Arizona Lawsuit Nears

Jun 28, 2010, Matthew Walberg, William Lee and Kristen Mack, Chicago Tribune, Burge found guilty of lying about torture

Jun 28, 2010, David Cole, New York Review of Books, The Roberts Court's Free Speech Problem

Jun 28, 2010, Nat Parry, Consortium News, Court's Dual Standards on Free Speech

Jun 28, 2010, Billy Corriher, Shreveport Times, Think before jumping on Ariz. immigration bandwagon

Jun 28, 2010, Associated Press, Court will hear employer sanctions law challenge

Jun 27, 2010, John Hilary, Common Dreams, May Toronto's G20 Be the Last

Jun 26, 2010, Peter Finn, Washington Post, U.S. to repatriate Guantanamo detainee to Yemen after judge orders him to be released

Jun 26, 2010, CNN, U.N. urges Iraq to ratify convention against torture

Jun 26, 2010, Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Guantanamo and presidential priorities

Jun 25, 2010, Charlie Savage, New York Times, Closing Guantánamo Fades as a Priority

Jun 25, 2010, Glenn Greenwald, Salon, How many Americans are targeted for assassination?

Jun 25, 2010, UN Observer, International Day in Support of Victims of Torture - 26 June 2010

Jun 25, 2010, CBC (Canada), Police get new powers for G20

Jun 25, 2010, Karen Hawkins, Associated Press, Jurors weigh Chicago cop's word against 5 felons

Jun 25, 2010, Pete Yost, Washington Post, FBI says finding source of intelligence leaks hurt by scant referral-agency data

Jun 24, 2010, Andy Worthington, Common Dreams, Abu Zubaydah and the Case Against Torture Architect James Mitchell

Jun 24, 2010, Erin Rosa, The Media Consortium Blog, Weekly Diaspora: White House likely to sue over Arizona's racial profiling law

Jun 24, 2010, Peter Applebome, New York Times, 11 Day Laborers a Mayor Can’t Get Past

Jun 24, 2010, Zarar Khan, Yahoo! News, Pakistani anti-terror court convicts 5 Americans

Jun 24, 2010, Noah Bierman, Boston Globe, Budget would cut services, local aid

Jun 24, 2010, Geoffrey R. Stone, Huffington Post, 'Material Support' and the First Amendment

Jun 23, 2010, Bryan K. Bullock, TruthOut, Transfer is Not Justice

Jun 23, 2010, Kathy Kelly, CounterPunch, Witnessing Against Torture: Why We Must Act

Jun 23, 2010, Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), Libyan terror suspects' rights at risk

Jun 23, 2010, Trip Jennings, New Mexico Independent, Mexico asks U.S. federal court to declare AZ’s immigration law unconstitutional

Jun 23, 2010, Dave Lefcourt, OpEdNews, Any Truth in the Times Square Bombers Guilty Plea and Statement?

Jun 22, 2010, Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Cause and effect in the War on Terror

Jun 22, 2010, Andy Worthington, Eurasian Review , UN Secret Detention Report: The CIA's 'High-Value Detainee' Program And Secret Prisons

Jun 22, 2010, Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, Giving peace advice to terrorist can be illegal

Jun 22, 2010, Declan McCullagh, CNET, ACLU: FBI used 'dragnet'-style warrantless cell tracking

Jun 22, 2010, Niamh Marnell, DC Bureau, America’s Secret Prisons

Jun 22, 2010, G.W. Schulz, Center for Investigative Reporting, One terror fusion center's big catch: dollar-store thief

Jun 21, 2010, Los Angeles Times, Supreme Court should have intervened in Maher Arar case

Jun 21, 2010, American Forces Press Service, 26 Taliban suspects freed in Afghan peace bid

Jun 21, 2010, United Press International, Supreme Court upholds anti-terror statute

Jun 21, 2010, Amanda Lee Myers, Associated Press, Immigrant families leave Arizona and tough new law

Jun 21, 2010, Linda LeTendre, Daily Gazette (Schenectady, NY), Acquitted of free speech and right to assemble

Jun 21, 2010, Matthew Alexander, Huffington Post, The Cost of Torture on Returning Vets

Jun 21, 2010, Matthew Alexander, Opposing Views, US Military Interrogator: Bad Idea, Indefinite Detention for Hassan al-Odaini

Jun 18, 2010, Yamini Kaul, All Headline News, US Minorities Decry Racial Profiling At Congressional Hearing

Jun 18, 2010, Adam Serwer, American Prospect, Holder: Torture Review Nearly Finished.

Jun 18, 2010, Yoani Sanchez, Huffington Post, Big Brother Really Is Watching Us; Here Is the Video to Prove It

Jun 18, 2010, Pamela Merchant, Huffington Post, It's Official: The U.S. Is Not a Safe Haven for Human Rights Abusers

Jun 18, 2010, Huffington Post, Your request is being processed... Reader Privacy Advocates Cheer As Justice Department Begins New Investigation Into PATRIOT Act Surveillance

Jun 17, 2010, Spencer Ackerman, Washington Independent, John Brennan’s Counterterrorism Vision vs. American Muslim Reality

Jun 17, 2010, Huffington Post, Your request is being processed... Arizona Immigration Law Supporters Give State $20,000 In Donations To Defend S.B. 1070

Jun 17, 2010, Kim Zetter, Kevin Poulsen, Wired, 3 Weeks After Arrest, Still No Charges in Wikileaks Probe

Jun 17, 2010, ACLU, House To Hear Testimony On Racial Profiling Today

Jun 17, 2010, Surjit Singh, Top Tech News, Privacy and civil liberties groups urge Facebook to strengthen privacy protections

Jun 16, 2010, Matt Barakat, Associated Press, Muslim org seeks return of Va. man stuck in Egypt

Jun 16, 2010, William Fisher, The Madison Times, U.S.: Health agency urged to probe CIA torture claims

Jun 16, 2010, Jesselyn Radack, The Government Accountability Project, Jon Stewart Agrees on Drake Case; Wikileaks May Be the Only Option Left for Whistleblowers

Jun 16, 2010, Washington Post, Meet one Gitmo inmate who can't be described as 'the worst of the worst.'

Jun 16, 2010, Emily Belz, World Magazine, Watering down religious liberty

Jun 16, 2010, Amnesty International USA, How Much Money Does Guantanamo Prison Cost Americans?

Jun 16, 2010, McClatchy Newspapers, Pentagon offers 3 banned reporters a chance to return to Guantanamo

Jun 15, 2010, William Glaberson, New York Times, Newburgh Terrorism Case May Establish a Line for Entrapment

Jun 15, 2010, David Cole, New York Review of Books, He Was Tortured, But He Can't Sue

Jun 15, 2010, Maria Sacchetti, Boston Globe, Immigration protesters rally before Sox-Diamondbacks game

Jun 15, 2010, Bill Egnor, The Seminal, No Accountability for Rendition in US, But Maybe in Canada

Jun 15, 2010, Roberto Rodriguez, CounterPunch, The Arizona Spasm

Jun 15, 2010, Yoani Sanchez, Huffington Post, UN Torture Investigator, Manfred Nowak, Barred From Cuban Prisons

Jun 15, 2010, Seth Hoy, AlterNet, Another Unintended Consequence of AZ Immigration Law: More Foreclosures and Vacant Homes

Jun 14, 2010, Andy Worthington, OpEdNews, UN Human Rights Council Discusses Secret Detention Report

Jun 14, 2010, Patrick Johnson, The Republican (Springfield, MA), D.C. judge acquits 27 Guantanamo protesters - including 4 from Pioneer Valley - of charges from Capitol Hill protest

Jun 14, 2010, Shahid Buttar, Huffington Post, Restoring the Fourth Amendment: How We the People Can Win Over Washington

Jun 14, 2010, Glenn Greenwald, Salon, The U.S. wins the right to abduct innocent people with impunity

Jun 14, 2010, Center for Constitutional Rights, Supreme Court: No Day in Court for Canadian Rendition Victim Maher Arar

Jun 14, 2010, Valeria Fernandez, AlterNet, 5 Arizona Immigrant Women Tell of Terror, Civil Rights Violations

Jun 14, 2010, Annette Fuentes, The Bay Citizen, Yoo Rejects Torture Claim

Jun 13, 2010, Stephan Salisbury, Philadelphia Inquirer, Informers everywhere

Jun 13, 2010, Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive, Judge Sides with Guantanamo Detainee

Jun 12, 2010, Deena Guzder, Common Dreams, Witness Against Torture: Peace Activists Face Trial

Jun 11, 2010, Chuck Turchick, The Daily Planet, It's Torture Awareness Month and I'm Waiting For Justice

Jun 11, 2010, Alvaro Huerta, CounterPunch, Fear and Loathing of Mexicans

Jun 11, 2010, Washington Post, Pentagon should rescind decision to expel reporters from Guantanamo

Jun 11, 2010, Declan McCullagh, CNET, Senators propose granting president emergency Internet power

Jun 11, 2010, Glenn Greenwald, Salon, Journalistic balance at the expense of truth

Jun 11, 2010, Ginny Sloan, Huffington Post, Habeas Works

Jun 10, 2010, American Forces Press Service, Rights Group Seek Probe into CIA Detainee Medical Research

Jun 10, 2010, Glen Ford, Black Agenda Report, Could Criminal Court Deploy US as a World Law Enforcer?

Jun 10, 2010, Jurist, World War 4 Report, DC Circuit Denies Gitmo Detainee Habeas Petition--Again

Jun 10, 2010, Graydon Gordian, The Awl, JTF-Gitmo: Exclusionary Rules

Jun 10, 2010, McClatchy, Star Tribune (MN), Legal Profession Still Lags in Response to Torture Advisers

Jun 10, 2010, Witness Against Torture, Twenty-Seven to Go on Trial for Protesting the Obama Administration's Failure to Close Guantanamo, Plan for Indefinite Detention, and Refusal to Prosecute Torture

Jun 9, 2010, Amnesty International USA, Human Rights, Health, and Religious Groups File Federal Complaint Against CIA Based on New Evidence Indicating Human Experimentation on Detainees

Jun 9, 2010, ACLU, Obama Administration Might Hold Non-Afghan Detainees at Bagram Indefinitely After Prison Transfer

Jun 9, 2010, Joan McCarter, Daily Kos, Dog Bites Man: Dick Cheney's a Liar

Jun 9, 2010, Daniel Tencer, Raw Story, NYPD Can Keep Surveillance Documents on Protesters Secret, Court Rules

Jun 9, 2010, Josh Gerstein, Politico, ACLU Chief Disgusted with Obama

Jun 9, 2010, Alex DiBranco, Change.org, SB 1070 Fuels Latino Exodus From Arizona

Jun 9, 2010, Amanda Bransford, Inter Press Service, Performance Series Tackles US Accountability Deficit

Jun 9, 2010, Julian E. Barnes, Los Angeles Times, US May Seek Use of Afghan Prison

Jun 9, 2010, Andy Worthington, Prison Planet, Suicide or Murder at Guantanamo?

Jun 9, 2010, Dr. Rubina Saigol, International Herald Tribune, States of Exception

Jun 9, 2010, Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo, Washington Post, Arizona's Immoral, Un-American Law

Jun 8, 2010, KTAR, Gay Groups Denounce AZ Immigration Law

Jun 8, 2010, Raymond C. Caballero, The Oregonian, Arizona's Immigration Law: Dividing us as a Nation

Jun 8, 2010, Nadine Wahab, Huffington Post, The Battle Over SB 1070

Jun 8, 2010, Andy Worthington, Public Record, What is Obama Doing at Bagram? (Part Two): Torture and the "Black Prison"

Jun 8, 2010, Transportation Security Administration, Associated Press, Full-Body Scanner Debuts at Omaha Airport

Jun 8, 2010, Juliet O'Neill, Vancouver Sun, Feds Want to Quash Summons Over Afghan Documents

Jun 8, 2010, Democracy Now!, Pentagon bars Four Reporters From Guantanamo

Jun 7, 2010, Andy Worthington, Public Record, What is Obama Doing at Bagram? (Part One): Torture and the "Black Prison"

Jun 7, 2010, Reuters, New York Times, Soldier Arrested in Connection to Wikileaks Video

Jun 7, 2010, Stephen Soldz, CounterPunch, CIA Experiments in Torture

Jun 7, 2010, Center for Constitutional Rights, CCR Endorses New Report Showing Evidence of Bush Administration Human Experimentation on Men in CIA Secret Detention

Jun 7, 2010, Chief Chris Burbank, Phillip Atiba Goff, Dr. Tracie L. Keesee, Huffington Post, Policing Immigration. A Job We Do Not Want

Jun 7, 2010, Judy Harrison, Bangor (ME) Daily News, Religious Leaders in Maine Respond to Report on Detainees

Jun 4, 2010, Sahar Aziz, CNN, Ease Restrictions on International Charities

Jun 4, 2010, Randall Amster, TruthOut, Respect Immigrants, Deport BP

Jun 4, 2010, Huffington Post, World's Worst Human Rights Violators: Freedom House Report

Jun 3, 2010, Voice of America News, UN Experts Call for Probe of Secret Detention Sites

Jun 3, 2010, Joel Rubin, Los Angeles Times, LAPD rolls out iWatch, an expansion of its counter-terrorism that gets public involved

Jun 3, 2010, Erin Rosa, The Media Consortium, Thousands Protest SB1070; Arizona Gov. Braces for Lawsuits

Jun 3, 2010, Chris Strohm, National Journal, ACLU Sues Government for Data on E-Spying Law

Jun 3, 2010, William Fisher, Inter Press Service, Guantanamo Deaths in 2006 Won't Go Away

Jun 3, 2010, Human Rights First, Human Rights First, Bagram Hearing Lacks Transparency, Adequate Access to Counsel

Jun 3, 2010, Chuck Turchick, MinnPost, Accountability for torture is about the soul of our country, yet we hear silence from our leaders

Jun 3, 2010, The International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims, There Must be Knowhere for Torturers to Hide

Jun 3, 2010, Bill Egnor, The Seminal, Ex-President Brags About Waterboarding

Jun 3, 2010, Andy Worthington, Public Record, Why is Yemeni Student in Guantanamo, Cleared on Three Occasions, Still Imprisoned

Jun 2, 2010, Aisha Ghani, AlterNet, What Will Happen to the Prisoners at Bagram?

Jun 1, 2010, William Fisher, Public Record, Legal Groups Demand Senate Panel Reject Provision Authorizing Probe of Guantanamo Lawyers

Jun 1, 2010, David Savage, Los Angeles Times, Somali in US Can be Sued for Torture

Jun 1, 2010, Chris Good, The Atlantic, Congressional Hispanic Caucus: Homeland Security Should Suspend AZ Partnerships

Jun 1, 2010, Chris Good, The Atlantic, Congressional Hispanic Caucus: Homeland Security Should Suspend AZ Partnerships

Jun 1, 2010, William Fisher, Antiwar.com, US Drone Strikes Draw International Scrutiny