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22 Nov 2013, 1:25 pm by Eric Bangeman
Tim Berners-Lee The insidious nature of government spying has a chilling and subtle effect on web freedoms that could ultimately be more damaging to society than outright censorship, creator of the World Wide Web Tim Berners-Lee told the audience at the launch of the World Wide Web Foundation's 2013 Web Index findings. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 6:32 am by Mark Casper
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) [official website] ruled [judgment] Wednesday that "[g]eneral and indiscriminate retention" of e-mails and other electronic communications by governments is illegal, in a decision that many believe could create an opportunity for challenges to the UK's Investigatory Powers Bill [text, PDF]. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 2:18 am by sally
“Ministers are to introduce a new law allowing police and security services to extend their monitoring of the public’s email and social media communications, the Home Office has confirmed.” Full story The Guardian, 1st April 2012 Source: www.guardian.co.uk [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 3:46 pm
Press release: "A federal judge today ruled on a preservation motion filed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), ordering that... [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 10:59 pm
Brownback said that he planned to introduce a senate resolution calling on the Chinese government to reverse the decree. [read post]
31 May 2022, 2:25 pm by Tom Smith
So-called experts and elites at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week have some alarming ideas about forced government compliance and tracking. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 7:14 am by firstamendmentblogger
Today’s Washington Post reports that technological changes recently made to Skype, the online phone service with over 600 million users worldwide, make it easier for government officials to monitor online chats. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 5:43 pm by Mark Rosch
In a letter posted to its Global Public Policy Blog, Yahoo "demands transparency from the Director of National Intelligence" to "provide [US] citizens with clarification around national security orders they issue to internet companies to obtain user data. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 6:05 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Pakistan [official website] tossed out "vexatious and scandalous" evidence introduced by the government in the case of suspended Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive] and rebuked prosecutors Monday, ordering the Intelligence Bureau (IB) [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] to search the high court and the homes of its justices for [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 1:15 pm by aallwash
The bill also would require the government to provide new public reporting on FISA implementation. [read post]
  The Government sought certiorari, which the Supreme Court granted “to decide whether § 1806(f) displaces the state secrets privilege. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 12:05 pm by David Kravets
Image: ACLU The government disagreed. “Respondents’ inability to show an imminent interception of their communications cannot be cured by the asserted chilling effect resulting from their fear of such surveillance,” the government wrote (.pdf) the Supreme Court. [read post]
21 May 2012, 11:39 am by David Kravets
It can begin surveillance a week before making the request, and the surveillance can continue during the appeals process if, in a rare case, the secret FISA court rejects the surveillance application. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 10:59 am by Axel Arnbak
In September 2013 ‘Privacy not PRISM’, a group of NGOs and activists, challenged the UK government’s surveillance directly with the ECHR. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 9:36 pm by Orin Kerr
Declaring that the plaintiffs had been “subjected to unlawful surveillance,” the judge said the government was liable to pay them damages. [read post]
12 Jan 2014, 10:14 pm by Jon Gelman
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28 Oct 2016, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
It contends that Monroe’s confidence in the fundamental fairness of government rules, processes, and punishments—and that of hundreds of other young lawyers - was undermined by experience with the National Lawyers Guild, inquisitions, and FBI surveillance during the 1950s, and that understanding the history does at least as much to explain his attitude about ethics in an adversary system as his better-known encounters with the problems of criminal defense lawyers in… [read post]
6 Feb 2013, 7:38 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
This is the exception to the general rule that private actors are not governed by constitutional standards. [read post]
23 Dec 2024, 8:30 am by Unknown
Recognizing that reform without recompense will never right an unjust migratory system, Shah concludes with a forceful call for the US and Mexican governments to make abolitionist investments and reparative compensation to directly counteract this legacy of extraction. [read post]
18 Aug 2014, 8:54 pm by Jon Gelman
Federal, state, tribal, local, and territorial governments; members of the business, health care, and education sectors; community, nonprofit, and faith-based organizations; and individuals and families are all essential partners in this effort. [read post]