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14 May 2015, 10:20 am by Sebastian Brady
” In the Times, Peter Baker and Eric Schmitt explain that newly found traces of chemical weapons in Syria are once again adding pressure on President Obama to enforce a “red line” he drew in 2013. [read post]
11 May 2015, 11:00 am by Sebastian Brady
On Sunday, Houthi rebels in Yemen accepted a five-day ceasefire offered last week by Saudi Arabia. [read post]
9 May 2015, 6:25 am by Sebastian Brady
 In Episode #65 of the Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Stewart Baker went at it (cordially, of course) with Bruce Schneier over cybersecurity, Big Data, surveillance, and Bruce’s new book, Data and Goliath. [read post]
7 May 2015, 11:24 am by Sebastian Brady
Even so, Stewart Baker, the former NSA general counsel told the Wall Street Journal that the ruling “really opens the door pretty wide to future lawsuits from all across the country. [read post]
6 May 2015, 11:27 am by Sebastian Brady
As details of German surveillance continue to emerge, France’s lower house of parliament passed a bill granting its government greater surveillance powers. [read post]
2 May 2015, 6:22 am by Sebastian Brady
Ben also told us that last Friday night, in response to a FOIA lawsuit, the Times received a 750-page report on Stellarwind, the NSA’s once-secret post-9/11 surveillance program and that preceded the NSA’s current surveillance activities. [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 10:08 am by Sebastian Brady
The report, if true, could prove uncomfortable for German Chancellor Angela Merkel—who has vociferously complained about U.S. surveillance practices. [read post]
18 Apr 2015, 6:09 am by Sebastian Brady
“That makes the legislation, intended to be a cybersecurity bill, look much more like a cyber-surveillance bill. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 11:32 am by Sebastian Brady
An Afghan soldier opened fire at a government compound in Jalalabad earlier today, killing one U.S. soldier and wounding at least two others, the Associated Press reports. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 7:04 am by Nate Cardozo
Now it’s time to end the program, and bulk surveillance, once and for all. [read post]
5 Apr 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Arkansas passes first-in-nation law to protect photographers’ rights, including right to film public employees/officials [Dan Greenberg, The Arkansas Project] “Colorado, Texas and California Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Protect Rights of Citizens to Record Cops” [Carlos Miller, Photography Is Not A Crime] On the other hand: “Texas Bill Would Make It Illegal For You To Film A Cop Beating You” [Lowering the Bar, more (“if you tell me I can’t film you in… [read post]
29 Mar 2015, 4:02 pm by INFORRM
Research and Resources Defamation on Facebook: Isparta v Richter 2013 6 SA 529 (GP), Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, Vol. 17, No. 6, 2014, Anneliese Roos and Magda Slabbert, SSRN Going ‘Below the Waterline': The Paradoxical Regulation of Secret Surveillance in the UK LSE Law – Policy Briefing Paper No. 9, Bernard Keenan. [read post]
28 Mar 2015, 6:55 am by Sebastian Brady
Marko Milanovic teased out some interesting results from a recent international poll on public attitudes toward government  surveillance. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 12:39 pm by Cody Poplin
The AP shares that the U.S. military has destroyed an Islamic State drone used for battlefield surveillance. [read post]
14 Mar 2015, 6:55 am by Sebastian Brady
The Agency’s surveillance program, he argued, violates the Fourth Amendment; moreover, he wrote, “whenever someone overseas views or edits a Wikipedia page, it’s likely that the N.S.A. is tracking that activity. [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 11:32 am by Sebastian Brady
According to the Times, the package will include 30 armored humvees, counter-mortar radar systems, and surveillance drones, among other equipment. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 11:04 pm by Bill Marler
First, Senator Durban and Congresswoman DeLauro proposed consolidating the food side of FDA and USDA (and a baker’s dozen of other agencies) into one. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 1:38 pm by Bill Marler
First, Senator Durban and Congresswoman DeLauro proposed consolidating the food side of FDA and USDA (and a baker’s dozen of other agencies) into one. [read post]
28 Feb 2015, 7:00 am by Sebastian Brady
In fact, he asserted, the privacy protections built into U.S. surveillance law are superior to those of European surveillance law in terms of surveillance oversight, surveillance of foreigners, and transparency. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 12:16 pm by Sebastian Brady
Finally, Stewart Baker brought us the newest Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast (Episode #55). [read post]