The FBI, COINTELPRO, and the most important robbery you’ve never heard of
There are lots of redactions in the recently released Department of Homeland Security (DHS) files on the Occupy movement, obtained by the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund. Partly because of those...
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Political blackmail is real: Why lawmakers should care about electronic...
Most good spy stories involve political blackmail. In the first season of the popular television show HOMELAND, about the CIA’s post-9/11 terror wars, the bearded old CIA veteran Saul meets with a...
View Article“Never again?” Not so much.
Donald Trump has gained support in the polls since the terrorist attacks in Paris last week. In a recent interview with Yahoo news, Trump mused about taking targeted state action against Muslims in the...
View ArticleMeet two of the burglars who robbed the FBI and exposed COINTELPRO
Brandeis is hosting a bunch of great social justice related events in a series called Deis Impact. Among the many fantastic events is a screening of the 2014 documentary about the Citizens’ Commission...
View ArticleImmigrants rights activists spotlight tech’s role in Trump’s deportation machine
Big tech companies are the beneficiaries of hundreds of millions of dollars of government contracts, many of which involve surveillance and law enforcement operations. Over the past few years, workers...
View ArticleFormer FBI official: Our counterintelligence mission was to keep progressives...
Please note that by playing this clip YouTube and Google will place a long term cookie on your computer. Terry Turchie, former Deputy Assistant Director of the Counterterrorism Division of the FBI,...
View ArticleDissent is Not Terrorism: Bringing local, democratic control over police...
Recent reporting from Los Angeles highlights the urgent need for city councils across the United States to take control of local government surveillance operations, subjecting police spying to...
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