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6 Jul 2007, 4:05 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has rejected [PDF text] a lawsuit challenging the government's domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive], ruling Friday that the lawsuit should be dismissed because the plaintiffs lacked standing to bring the suit. [read post]
4 Jul 2015, 12:20 pm
The proposed deal would impose a decade of restrictions on the Iranian government and the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) [official website] in exchange for the United States, Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia lifting imposed sanctions. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 1:51 pm
Blai [ACLU materials] have standing to sue the US government over the constitutionality of a federal eavesdropping law, reinstating their lawsuit. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 2:55 pm
Bush Wednesday urged [speech text; WH fact sheet] Congress to make permanent a law broadening the government's ability to conduct warrantless surveillance of terror suspects abroad, echoing recent statements by intelligence officials. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 7:11 am
[JURIST] The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] will not investigate allegations made last year that several large telephone companies handed over customer phone records to the government as part of the domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive] conducted by the National Security Agency (NSA), according to a letter [PDF text; press release] from FCC Chairman [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 5:09 am
[JURIST] The Malawi [government website; BBC country profile] state security organization has put under surveillance the three-judge panel determining whether former President Bakili Muluzi [BBC profile] is eligible to run for another term as president, according to a Friday report by the Nyasa Times. [read post]
26 Jul 2006, 11:37 am
[JURIST] CIA Director Michael Hayden on Wednesday spoke against requiring the US government to show probable cause to obtain warrants to wiretap domestic conversations thought to involve al-Qaeda affiliates during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing [committee materials] on adapting the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) [text] to the threat of terrorism. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 5:28 pm
ABOVE: Amir Ardebili captured on surveillance video in Tbilsi, Georgia Amir Hossein Ardebili, an Iranian national, engaged in extensive negotiations from Iran and apparently on behalf of the Iranian government to export defense items from the United States to Iran. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 11:12 am
[JURIST] US District Court Chief Judge Vaughn Walker issued an order [PDF] Tuesday imposing a limited stay on discovery in a class action lawsuit [EFF case backgrounder; JURIST report] challenging the legality of the Bush administration's domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive], despite the government's request [PDF text] to stay discovery pending the outcome of an appeal to the US [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 8:22 am
[JURIST] UN Special Rapporteur on counterterrorism Ben Emmerson [official profile] on Monday stated that he plans to launch an investigation [Guardian op-ed] into the surveillance activities of the US National Security Agency (NSA) and the UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) [official websites]. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 2:42 pm
Chris Smith (R., N.J.), said the proposed legislation is in response to reports that some governments have used American products to crack down on dissidents. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 8:04 am
Speaking at a hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs [read post]
4 May 2008, 4:22 am
By preëmptively freezing a suspect's assets, "the government does not have to watch these dollars [read post]
16 Oct 2011, 10:45 am
The public condemnation was swift and strong, renewing a national debate into how far the government can intrude into digital privacy. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 9:05 am
Government surveillance of personal computers would violate the individual right to privacy, Germany's highest court found, in a ruling that German investigators say will restrict their ability to pursue terrorists. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 8:42 am
AI believes this that this new law has too broad a definition of terrorism, increases the surveillance powers of the government and ultimately could endanger human... [read post]
6 Jun 2007, 12:45 am
Here's the abstract: One of the most useful tools available to the government to learn about terrorist plans before they mature has been the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 1:31 pm
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union filed a motion [PDF text; press release] Wednesday with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court [official backgrounder] asking the court to "disclose recent legal opinions discussing the scope of the government's authority to engage in secret wiretapping of Americans. [read post]
24 Oct 2018, 7:00 am
High-profile corporations are purportedly providing the federal government with tools which aid in the surveillance, detention and deportation of undocumented migrants. [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 8:15 am
Its stability-obsessed government says the surveillance machinery, commonly known as the "Great Firewall", is necessary to let Internet users enjoy a "healthy" online environment and build a "harmonious" society.Read the article: Reuters [read post]
