The Electronic Frontier Foundation continues its incredibly important work, on behalf of us all, often quietly and without nearly enough attention. We draw attention here to two tools created by the EFF that are of interest to every reader. We encourage you to keep up with, and support if you can, the work of EFF.
On March 18 we received the following email--CIA documents (posted
here) have been released in the ongoing case regarding the murder of Kenneth
Trentadue. Email author Jesse Trentadue, Kenneth's...
Electronic Frontier Foundation
David L. Sobel
March 19, 2009
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Attorney General Eric Holder today issued new guidelines (PDF) on federal agency implementation of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The guidelines were issued pursuant...
Sunshine Week, launched by the American Society of Newspaper Editors in 2005, is a national effort to inform the public about the importance of open government and the free flow of...
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NEW YORK -- According to a letter filed by the government in court today,
the CIA acknowledged it destroyed 92 tapes of interrogations. The admission...
February 1, 2009
In reference to our FOIA request, the FBI has sent us 13 additional PENTTBOM videos. This is the second round release (not counting the CCTV Pentagon, CITGO, and Doubletree video releases). Each...