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26 Feb 2012, 3:00 pm
” These activities resemble the monitoring of protected groups during the COINTELPRO era, which the Church Committee denounced and which Congress sought to prevent in 28 C.F.R. part 23. [read post]
29 May 2012, 10:31 am
The plan describes implementation of a "disruption strategy" that is eerily reminiscent of the COINTELPRO-era disruption activities that were specifically designed to suppress First Amendment activity. [read post]
22 Jun 2021, 6:41 am
The records related to COINTELPRO, the FBI program aimed at surveilling and infiltrating domestic American political organizations. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 2:49 pm
Apparently the NSA and the FBI want us to forget the misuse of past secret surveillance programs, such as the illegal COINTELPRO programs that included the wayward investigations of Martin Luther King and John Lennon. [read post]
16 Jan 2017, 6:15 am
" Those operations, described in internal FBI files as COINTELPRO, have been forgotten by many Americans, but represent a key to understanding why the specter of mass surveillance threatens not only privacy, but also democracy. [read post]
9 Feb 2016, 3:06 pm
As the former congressional investigators who uncovered COINTELPRO put it, "Nothing less than the confidence of the American people in our intelligence agencies, indeed, the federal government, is at stake. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 7:30 am
When the public learned about the FBI’s illegal and antidemocratic COINTELPRO operations in the 1970s, the attorney general imposed rules forbidding the FBI from spying on people unless agents could show the targets were likely violating the law. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 1:15 pm
Opposing all this are Chesimard’s supporters, who claim that her prosecution was flawed, and further that she was a victim of the FBI’s COINTELPRO—which covertly and at times illegally infiltrated domestic political organizations like the BLA. [read post]
9 May 2015, 8:11 am
First, Judge Gerry Lynch—for whom I have high regard as a general matter—begins his opinion with an ominous comparison of the current era to the COINTELPRO era, the Keith case, and the abuses that led to the Church Committee:… [read post]
8 Sep 2012, 11:49 am
NGI may be capable of searching systems that do not, and need not, comply with the Privacy Act (which includes data minimization requirements, such as purpose limits), or 28 C.F.R. pt. 23 (which requires reasonable suspicion that a person committed a crime before collecting information–a regulation passed post-COINTELPRO). [read post]
10 Jan 2021, 7:28 am
La medida reseña que “la vigilancia electrónica a la que en estos tiempos recurre la Policía de Puerto Rico, evoca las décadas en que a través de la infame práctica conocida como “carpeteo”, el gobierno de Puerto Rico (en colaboración con el gobierno de Estados Unidos a través de estructuras de persecución como COINTELPRO), destinó importantes sumas de dinero público a documentar las actividades… [read post]
30 Jan 2022, 7:01 am
Such thinking is endemic in discourses that suggest anti-Black racism largely ended with the Civil Rights Act or the election of President Obama, or that identify slavery, but not Indigenous genocide or Japanese internment, as a horrid historical episode, or that recognize the racism of FBI COINTELPRO operations during the Cold War but not of contemporary policing. [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 4:55 pm
Even though programs like COINTELPRO are more well-known now, the other side of these kinds of stories are the ways the Black community has fought back through intricate networks and communication aimed at avoiding surveillance. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 12:05 pm
The Hoover FBI also created the COINTELPRO program to dismantle “left-wing” organizations and even pressure Martin Luther King, Jr. to kill himself because of sordid “blackmail” evidence the Bureau had compiled against the fame civil rights leader. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 11:32 am
We are not living in the age of COINTELPRO or the Watergate-era intelligence scandals. [read post]
20 Mar 2008, 6:02 pm
" That history includes the famous 1976 Church Committee report on the FBI's notorious COINTELPRO spying program. [read post]
18 Aug 2013, 9:00 am
” What with unconstitutional surveillance, hidden for months from the court, agency officials instructed to withhold information, thousands of privacy violations, and a court enfeebled in its oversight responsibility, you’d think we were dealing with COINTELPRO here. [read post]
10 Aug 2021, 8:00 am
Her focuses include American politics and history, and she is currently writing an honors thesis analyzing the FBI’s COINTELPRO operations and its impact on student activism in the 1960s. [read post]
7 Aug 2007, 10:13 am
I'm angry but not surprised that the Democrats propelled the FISA Amendment to passage this past weekend. [read post]
9 May 2014, 11:47 am
I was troubled by Philip Heymann’s Lawfare critique of the joint Inspectors General review of the government’s pre-Boston Marathon bombing investigation of Tamerlan Tsarnaev. [read post]
