
Last updated August 27, 2008
Intl Herald Tribune: U.S. and EU near deal on sharing data
NY Times: Inmate Count in U.S. Dwarfs Other Nations'
Reuters: Canada puts U.S., Israel on torture watchlist
NY Times: Hoover Planned Mass Jailing in 1950
Reuters: No proof airport security makes flying safer:study
NY Times: Disputed in Iraq, Blackwater Now Splits California Town
NY Times: Justice Dept. Numbers Show Prison Trends
Guardian: Rural community opposes expansion by company at centre of Iraq allegations
Reuters: Border search of Muslims was lawful, court says
Reuters: War on terrorism leads to rights abuses: watchdog
Reuters: Human rights investigator slams U.N., EU blacklists
Revolution: A Major Fascistic Step: House Passes "Thought Crimes" Bill
NY Times: Chicago Police Abuse Cases Exceed Average
Wash. Post: Blackwater's Owner Has Spies for Hire
NY Times: Rosenbergs' Soviet Spy Overseer Dies
Reuters: Spy budget, at $43.5 billion, is no secret now
NY Times: Real ID That Spitzer Now Embraces Has Been Widely Criticized
Guardian: Amnesty lists execution horrors
NY Times: Post-9/11 Cases Fuel Criticism for Nominee
Guardian: Why MI5 spied on Orwell
Reuters: Internet is "the new Afghanistan": NY police commissioner
NY Times: States Export Their Inmates as Prisons Fill
Observer: British source tells of betrayal to CIA
NY Times: U.S. Told to Pay $101 Million for Framing 4 Men
Reuters: More migrants die as U.S. tightens border security
Science: NASA Lab Workers Decry New Security Checks
Reuters: Sheehan challenges Pelosi to back Bush impeachment
NY Times: New York Plans Surveillance Veil for Downtown
Guardian: Florida sheriff sends out posses to flush out illegal immigrants
Guardian: Brown vows to 'wage war' on terrorism (from 'in case your were wondering' dept.)
NY Times: 28-Tower Virtual Fence Is Rising Along the Border
Reuters: CIA to release details on decades of secrets
Reuters: FBI finds abuse in getting terrorism, spy records
Reuters: Secret CIA jails hosted by Poland, Romania
Reuters: TIMELINE CIA "renditions" and secret prisons
Reuters: CIA agents go on trial in Italy before Bush visit
Reuters: Spy drones added to Britain's "surveillance society"
NY Times: Jose Padilla Trial to Start in Miami
NY Times: National Guard to Patrol PATH Stations
Reuters: U.S. charges against anti-Castro militant dropped
NY Times: Kent State Tape Is Said to Reveal Orders
Guardian: Fascist America, in 10 easy steps
NY Times: 11 Jail Guards Are Indicted in 2 Beatings in Brooklyn
NY Times: Spitzer stands by "steamroller" boast
NY Times: Number of People Stopped by Police Soars in New York
NY Times: Secrecy Is at Issue in Suits Opposing Spy Program
Reuters: U.S. is most unfriendly country to visitors, survey says
Guardian: Day the East End said 'No pasaran' to Blackshirts
is this a fascist regime?
Reuters: Woman jailed for months over $700 fine
Daniel Ellsberg: 'Without that courage things like this can't be changed'
Revolution: 9/11: Cracks in the "Official Story"
CHE: Education Department Mined Hundreds of Students' Records as Part of FBI Antiterrorist Operation
NY Times: Officials Seek Broader Access to Airline Data
Guardian: 'The most frightening thing is that I don't trust the government'
Guardian: Reid's curfew orders on six terror suspects are illegal, say judges
Washington Post: Grand Jury Probes News Leaks at NSA
How the Dachau camp started
WCW: "Checks & Balances" Won't Stop This Regime - They Must Be Driven Out
LA Times: Did Bush commit war crimes?
NY Times: Supreme Court Blocks Guantánamo Tribunals
Esquire: Innocent
NY Times: Arguments on Spy Program Are Heard by Federal Judge
Revolution: The Vicious Agenda Behind the Attacks on Gay Marriage
Rolling Stone Magazine: Was the 2004 Election Stolen?
Reuters: Pentagon secret spending said at post-Cold War high
Washington Post: Bush Set To Send Guard to Border
Washington Post: A Seamless Surveillance Culture
NY Times: Cheney Pushed U.S. to Widen Eavesdropping
NY Times: Details of Two Surveillance Programs
The NY Times: Questions Raised for Phone Giants in Spy Data Furor
Washington Post: Telephone Records are just the Tip of NSA's Iceberg
USA Today: NSA has massive database of Americans' phone calls
NY Times: Poll Gives Bush His Worst Marks Yet
NY Times: Teenage Prisoners Describe Hurricane Horrors
NY Times: 2 Top Officers Criticized for Arrests at 2004 G.O.P. Convention
NY Times:An Agriprop Guide to Cluck and Awe
NY Times: Pardons Granted 88 Years After Crimes of Sedition
California school locked-down against immigration demonstration
Rolling Stone Magazine: Back to The Worst President in History?
AP: NYPD Deploys First of 500 Security Cameras
AP: Students Protest Boot Camp Death in Florida
Truthout.org: Muslim Charities in the Crosshairs
Washington Post: FBI Rebuffed on Reporter's Files
NY Times: Students to Get No Warning Before Searches
Washington Post: Former Cheney Aide: Bush Authorized Iraq Intelligence Leak
NY Times: Boycott Threat Roils Guantánamo Hearing
Washington Post: Gonzales: Bush Could Order Domestic Wiretaps
'9/11' detainees routinely terrorized by guards at New Jersey jail
Washington Post: No Legal Rights for Enemy Combatants, Scalia Says
LA Times: 500,000 Pack Streets to Protest Immigration Bills
NY Times: A Bellwether for the Power of a President
NY Times: Librarian Is Still John Doe, Despite Patriot Act Revision
NYPD reveals policy of 'proactive arrests', misinformation, and psychological tactics
The Washington Post: Bush to reaffirm U.S. anti-terrorism strategy
The Guardian: Former top judge says US risks edging near to dictatorship
The New York Times: They Came For the Chicken Farmer
The New York Times: Kabuki Congress
Democracy Now!: A Nurse's Courage
Antiwar.com: I Do Not Wish to Be Associated With Torture
Alito's Note to Evangelist Is Called Just Thanks
Yahoo News: The New American Police State
Harper's Magazine: The Case for Impeachment
NY Times: Taking Spying to Higher Level, Agencies Look for More Ways to Mine Data
Los Angeles Times: Privacy Guardian Is Still a Paper Tiger
Los Angeles Times: Plan for ID Cards Drawing Criticism
The Progressive: VA Nurse Investigated for “Sedition” for Criticizing Bush
In Alito, G.O.P. Reaps Harvest Planted in '82
Senate intelligence chair endorses domestic spying
Halliburton Subsidiary Gets Contract to Add Temporary Immigration Detention Centers
Gore Assails Domestic Wiretapping Program
U.S. to Seek Dismissal of Guantánamo Suits
Is the Pentagon spying on Americans?
Live Tracking of Mobile Phones Prompts Court Fights on Privacy
Judge Reportedly Resigns Over U.S. Spy Program
F.B.I. Watched Activist Groups, New Files Show
NYC: January 20-22, 2006: International Commission of Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity By The Bush Administration
The Washington Post: Bush’s disclosure on domestic spying raises legal questions
NY Times: Justices Are Urged to Dismiss Padilla Case
7 Hampton University Students Face Possible Expulsion for Political Protest -- Hearing on Friday, December 2, 2005
NY Times: Detainee Policy Sharply Divides Bush Officials
Washington Post: CIA Holds Terror Suspects in Secret Prisons
Human Rights Watch: New Orleans: Prisoners Abandoned to Floodwaters
Truthout.org: Blackwater Mercenaries Deploy in New Orleans
The Nation: Spying on the Protesters
The Guardian: Warming hits 'tipping point'
NewsRegister.com: Drug-bust tactic draws deserved citizen outrage
LA Times: Watts Riots, 40 Years Later
LATimes: Bush Order Lets Him Control Roberts' Memos
NY Times: New Trial Ordered for 5 Accused Spies
Washington Post: War Plans Drafted To Counter Terror Attacks in U.S.
NY Times: A Company's Troubled Answer for Prisoners With H.I.V.
NY Times: Two Prosecutors Faulted Trials for Detainees
San Diego Union-Tribune: Two Wounded in Weekend Incidents
Rosemary Candelario: Truly, the World Can't Wait
Washington Post: GOP Senators Ready Detainee Amendments
LA Times: Will we be ready?
Revolution: Flag Amendment and the Assault on Political Dissent
NY Times: Behind-the-Scenes Battle on Tracking Data Mining
NY Times: Marchers Protest Border Patrol Group
NY Metro: NYPD offers tips on how to spot potential bombers
C. Clark Kissinger: On the Dark Side - Making Torture Legal
Washington Post: Minimum Sentences Urged
Washington Post: Ex-Klan Leader Convicted In '64 Case
NY Times: Libraries Say Yes, Officials Do Quiz Them About Users
Washington Post: House Votes To Curb Patriot Act
NY Times: Take My Privacy, Please!
NY Times: Supreme Court Overturns Death Row Conviction in Texas
NY Times: Planned Parenthood Is Told to Show Children's Files
In Theses Times: Before Sunset -- Efforts to rein in the Patriot Act
AP: Ex-FBI official: I'm ‘Deep Throat’
NY Times: With the Gloves Off
NY Times: After Talk of Compromise, Panel Is Again Split on Patriot Act
The Nation: Limbaugh vs. Moyers
Christian Science Monitor: Watch where you point that camera
NY Times: Preaching to the Choir? Not This Time
NY Times: There Ought to Be a Law?
NY Times: Plan Would Broaden F.B.I.'s Terror Role
San Francisco Chronicle: They Really Are Watching You
USA Today: Librarian's Brush with FBI Shapes her View of the USA Patriot Act
The NY Times: For This President, Power Is There for the Taking
The NY Times: Rebuffing Bush, 132 Mayors Embrace Kyoto Rules
NY Times: The Final Insult
Star Tribune: Lesson in Free Speech Brings Day Out of Winona Class
The Boston Globe: Congress set to impose ID card rules
NY Times: F.B.I. Will Exhume the Body of Emmett Till for an Autopsy
NY Times: Routine License Check Can Mean Jail and Deportation
NY Times: Republican Chairman Exerts Pressure on PBS, Alleging Biases
NY Times: Keeping Great Crowds Off the Great Lawn
Washington Post: Impunity
Guardian Unlimited: U.S. Prison Population Soars in 2003, '04
Rolling Stone: Bush's Most Radical Plan Yet
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Reality Can't be Altered or Ignored
NY Times: Five Muslims to Sue U.S. Over Border Detentions
NY Times: Utah Vote Rejects Parts of Education Law
Newsday: Reading Patriot Riot Act
NY Times: Analysis: GOP Filibuster Plan Poses Risks
NY Times: Frist Accused of Exploiting Religion Issue
NY Times Editorial: Bill Frist's Religious War
NY Times: Frist Set to Use Religious Stage on Judicial Issue
NY Times: DeLay Asks House Panel to Review Judges
BUZZFLASH: Seymour Hersh: Bush is "Unreachable"
NY Times Editorial: Revising the Patriot Act
NY Times: A Culture of Death, Not Life
NY Times: E.P.A. Halts Florida Test on Pesticides
NY Times: Teachers and Classmates Express Outrage at Arrest of Girl, 16, as a Terrorist Threat
NY Times: Girl Called Would-Be Bomber Was Drawn to Islam
NY Times: Two Girls Held as U.S. Fears Suicide Bomb
NY Times: Professor's Lawyer Challenges University
NY Times: Antiterrorism Law Defended as Hearings Start
NY Times: Attacking a Free Judiciary
Big Brother Watches, and Security Companies Profit
NY Times: Wanted: Border Hoppers. And Some Excitement, Too.
NY Times: And Don't Even Get Her Started on the War
NY Times: What's Going On?
The Miami Herald: Police 'showdown' over Schiavo averted
LA Times: A Star Reporter Fights Subpoena, and Criticism
Washington Post: Undeliberative Democracy
NY Times: U.S. Is Examining a Plan to Bolster the Rights of Detainees
NY Times: Schiavo's Parents Ask Supporters Outside Hospice to Go Home
NY Tiimes: Schiavo's Parents Give Up Their Federal Appeals
NY Times: Docs Say Schiavo Videotapes Can Mislead
NY Times: University Changes Its Focus in Investigation of Professor
NY Times: Republicans Discuss Vote on New Stem Cell Policy
NY Times: New Details on F.B.I. Aid for Saudis After 9/11
NY Times: For Army Recruiters, a Hard Toll From a Hard Sell
NY Times: The God Racket, From DeMille to DeLay
NY Times: QUESTIONS FOR MICHAEL ERIC DYSON Bill Cosby's Not Funny
NY Times: That Guy Flipping Burgers Is No Kid Anymore
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: It's not your father's America any more
NY Times: Schiavo's Parents Appeal After Judge Declines to Order Feeding
NY Times Editorial: A Blow to the Rule of Law
NY Times: Small Law, Big Implications
NY Times: How Family's Cause Reached the Halls of Congress
NY Times: Congress Passes and Bush Signs Legislation on Schiavo Case
NY Times: Supporters Praise Bush's Swift Return to Washington
NY Times: New Openness in Deciding When and How to Die
NY Times: Nonprofit Groups Question Motive for Federal Actions
NY Times: U.S. Undocumented Immigrant Numbers Surge
NY TImes: Toward a Unified Theory of Black America
NY Times: Predictions Vary for Refuge as Drilling Plan Develops
The Clarion-Ledger Mississippi News: Lumumba suspended for comments
NY Times: Woman Leads Muslim Prayer Service in New York
Revolutionary Worker: Hawaiian Professors Defy the Witch Hunt
NY Times: Under Bush, a New Age of Prepackaged TV News
NY Times: Judge Blocks the Transfer of 13 Detainees From Guantánamo
Santa Fe Reporter: BEYOND THE GOD POD
NY Times: Judge Won't Dismiss Abu Ghraib Charges
CounterPunch: Jose Padilla and the 10 Commandments
NY Times: U.S. Germ-Research Policy Is Protested by 758 Scientists
NY Times: Rule Change Lets C.I.A. Freely Send Suspects Abroad to Jails
The Daily Camera: CU group: Attacks McCarthy-like
NY Times: A Debate Filled With Faith
The Daily Camera: Professors unite against CU probe
NY Times: Gonzales Lays Out His Priorities at Justice Dept.
NY Times Op-Ed: Just Say No
NY Times: Judge Says U.S. Terror Suspect Can't Be Held as an Enemy Combatant
NY Times: U.S. Germ-Research Policy Is Protested by 758 Scientists
Newsweek: Terror: A Tangled Web
NY Times Metro Matters: Some Limits on Speech in Classrooms
NY Times Op-Ed: It's Called Torture
NY Times: U.S. Urges Judge to Dismiss Suit on Chemical Use in Vietnam War
The Observer: Professor faces jail in bio-terror scare
NY Times: Case Adds to Outrage for Muslims in Northern Virginia
NY TImes Op-Ed: W.'s Stiletto Democracy
NY Times: Kansas Attorney General Seeks Records of Late-Term Abortions
Revolutionary Worker: The Right-Wing Stealth Attack at Columbia University
AP: CNN News Chief Quits Following Controversial Remarks
The Associated Press: Lawyer to Appeal Terrorism Conviction
NY Times: A Legal Thorn in the Right's Side
NY TImes: Lawyers Take Uneasy Look at the Future
R&R!: The Bush Agenda 2005: Rolling over critical thought, open debate, and truth
NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD CONDEMNS VERDICT IN LYNNE STEWART TRIAL
NY Times: Lawyer on Trial in Terror Case Finds Threat Left at Her Door
Supreme Court Makes It Tougher to Sue Police
NYT: In U.S., 44 Percent Say Restrict Muslims
Washington Post: Intelligence Bill Includes Disputed Anti-Terror Moves
Democracy Now!: 9/11 Intelligence Bill Expands Powers of Patriot Act
NY Times: Bush Names Ex-Police Chief to Top Security Post
Christian Science Monitor: 'They hate our policies, not our freedom'
Inter Press Service News: Activists Crawl Through Web to Untangle U.S. Secrecy
Black Sports Network Op Ed: On Ron Artest
Rights Groups Urge Scrutiny of Gonzales
Boston Globe: Voting errors tallied nationwide
CNET News: CIA Checks Out Chatrooms
Counterpunch: The Bush Administration: A Closed Family System
NY Times: Red Cross Sees Problems at Guantanamo
NY Daily News: Ohio Tally Fit for Ukraine
GUARDIAN UNLIMITED: Ashcroft Condemns Judges Who Question Bus
Rocky Mountain News:Secret Service pays visit to Boulder High
R&R!: Statement on Alberto Gonzales Nomination: Just Say NO!
Refuse & Resist!: NO To Bush: Protests Against the Elections
USA TODAY: CIA role inside the USA greater
Between The Lines: Cracks in the Empire: Compilation of insiders who have taken aim at Bush's Iraq Policy
NY Times: FAITH Battle Cry of Faithful Pits Believers Against the Rest
Baltimore Sun: Bigger Brother
Stopping a Police State: A Pocket Guide from Refuse & Resist!
Press Release: Refuse & Resist! Responds to Charge of "Extremism"
NY Post: Radicals Plot Bad Weather
NY Times: Suppress the Vote?
NY Times: Conservative Group Amplifies Voice of Protestant Orthodoxy
Lawyers Committee for Human Rights: Assessing the New Normal
Georgia School Board Requires Balance of Evolution and Bible
Guardian: After five days of freedom, 1970s terrorist is sent back to prison
NY Times: Secret Service: Detailed Look at '06 Turmoil
NY Times: Muslim Groups Oppose a List of 'Co-Conspirators'
NY Times: N.Y. Police Spied Broadly Before G.O.P. Convention
NY Times: Records Show NYPD Plans for Convention
NY Times: Number of People Stopped by Police Soars in New York
Revolution: The Federal Treason Indictment: Threatening Extreme Punishment for Public Speeches
Washington Post: Grand Jury Probes News Leaks at NSA
WCW: "Checks & Balances" Won't Stop This Regime - They Must Be Driven Out
NY Times: The Court Enters the War, Loudly
LA Times: Did Bush commit war crimes?
NY Times: Arguments on Spy Program Are Heard by Federal Judge
Washington Post: A Seamless Surveillance Culture
NY Times: Details of Two Surveillance Programs
USA Today: NSA has massive database of Americans' phone calls
NY Times: 2 Top Officers Criticized for Arrests at 2004 G.O.P. Convention
NY Times:An Agriprop Guide to Cluck and Awe
NY Times: Pardons Granted 88 Years After Crimes of Sedition
Truthout.org: Muslim Charities in the Crosshairs
Washington Post: FBI Rebuffed on Reporter's Files
Washington Post: Former Cheney Aide: Bush Authorized Iraq Intelligence Leak
NY Times: Boycott Threat Roils Guantánamo Hearing
Washington Post: Gonzales: Bush Could Order Domestic Wiretaps
Washington Post: No Legal Rights for Enemy Combatants, Scalia Says
NY Times: A Bellwether for the Power of a President
NY Times: Librarian Is Still John Doe, Despite Patriot Act Revision
NYPD reveals policy of 'proactive arrests', misinformation, and psychological tactics
The Guardian: Former top judge says US risks edging near to dictatorship
The New York Times: They Came For the Chicken Farmer
World Cant' Wait: Defend Teacher Jay Bennish
Democracy Now!: A Nurse's Courage
Yahoo News: The New American Police State
The Progressive: VA Nurse Investigated for “Sedition” for Criticizing Bush
Is the Pentagon spying on Americans?
F.B.I. Watched Activist Groups, New Files Show
NYC: January 20-22, 2006: International Commission of Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity By The Bush Administration
The Washington Post: Bush’s disclosure on domestic spying raises legal questions
NY Times: Justices Are Urged to Dismiss Padilla Case
NY Times: All the President's Friends
CpunterPunch.org: Trapped in New Orleans
Truthout.org: Blackwater Mercenaries Deploy in New Orleans
The Nation: The Real Rehnquist
NY 1 NEWS: LMCC Exhibit Showcases Controversial Art Deemed Too Dangerous By The Government
The Nation: Spying on the Protesters
NY Times: Channel 5 Rejects Anti-Bush Ad of Borough President Candidate
Washington Post: War Plans Drafted To Counter Terror Attacks in U.S.
NY Times: Two Prosecutors Faulted Trials for Detainees
NY Times: Large Volume of FBI Files Alarms US Activist Groups
NY Times: Planned Parenthood Is Told to Show Children's Files
Congressional Quarterly: Animal Rights Groups and Ecology Militants Make DHS Terrorist List, Right-Wing Vigilantes Omitted
The Nation: Limbaugh vs. Moyers
NY Times: Plan Would Broaden F.B.I.'s Terror Role
USA Today: Librarian's Brush with FBI Shapes her View of the USA Patriot Act
NY Times: Keeping Great Crowds Off the Great Lawn
BUZZFLASH: Seymour Hersh: Bush is "Unreachable"
NY Times Editorial: Revising the Patriot Act
NY Times: Attacking a Free Judiciary
LA Times: A Star Reporter Fights Subpoena, and Criticism
Washington Post: Undeliberative Democracy
NY Times: University Changes Its Focus in Investigation of Professor
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: It's not your father's America any more
NY Times: Nonprofit Groups Question Motive for Federal Actions
The Clarion-Ledger Mississippi News: Lumumba suspended for comments
Revolutionary Worker: Hawaiian Professors Defy the Witch Hunt
NY Times: Judge Blocks the Transfer of 13 Detainees From Guantánamo
NY Times: Judge Won't Dismiss Abu Ghraib Charges
CounterPunch: Jose Padilla and the 10 Commandments
The Daily Camera: CU group: Attacks McCarthy-like
The Daily Camera: Professors unite against CU probe
NY Times: Gonzales Lays Out His Priorities at Justice Dept.
NY Times: Judge Says U.S. Terror Suspect Can't Be Held as an Enemy Combatant
NY Times Metro Matters: Some Limits on Speech in Classrooms
NY Times: U.S. Urges Judge to Dismiss Suit on Chemical Use in Vietnam War
The Observer: Professor faces jail in bio-terror scare
MediaChannel.org: Demand a Full Accounting on Journalists' Deaths in Iraq
The Associated Press: Lawyer to Appeal Terrorism Conviction
NY Times: A Legal Thorn in the Right's Side
NY TImes: Lawyers Take Uneasy Look at the Future
R&R!: The Bush Agenda 2005: Rolling over critical thought, open debate, and truth
NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD CONDEMNS VERDICT IN LYNNE STEWART TRIAL
Billings Gazette: FBI Visits MontanaGreen Party Official
NY Times: Lawyer on Trial in Terror Case Finds Threat Left at Her Door
CommonDreams.org: First They Came for the Terrorists...
Supreme Court Makes It Tougher to Sue Police
Bill of Rights Defense Comm: Challenge Alberto Gonzales's Nomination for Attorney General
The Progressive: Delaware School Bans Anti-Bush Shirt
Washington Post: Intelligence Bill Includes Disputed Anti-Terror Moves
Democracy Now!: 9/11 Intelligence Bill Expands Powers of Patriot Act
In These Times: Blocking Mr. Torture
Associated Press: Anti-Terror Bill Worries Liberties Groups
Village Voice: Alberto Gonzales's Record as Asst. Chief Executionary under Bush in Texas
The Associated Press: ACLU Seeking FBI Files on Activist Probes
Christian Science Monitor: 'They hate our policies, not our freedom'
GUARDIAN UNLIMITED: Ashcroft Condemns Judges Who Question Bus
Rocky Mountain News:Secret Service pays visit to Boulder High
R&R!: Statement on Alberto Gonzales Nomination: Just Say NO!
USA TODAY: CIA role inside the USA greater
Elaine Cassel: The Other War- A Three Year Assault on Civil Liberties
Los Angeles Times: IRS Investigating NAACP for Criticism of President
Washington Post: Policing is Aggressive at Bush Events
The Progressive: Three Teachers Evicted from Bush Event for Wearing "Protect Our Civil Liberties" T-Shirts
Common Dreams.org: To Be Silenced, Or Not to Be: That is the Question
SF Bay Guardian: The new COINTELPRO
Baltimore Sun: Bigger Brother
CBS News: FBI's Anti-Terror 'October Plan'
Assocated Press: Two Sue Feds Over Anti-Bush T-Shirt Arrest
ACLU Criticizes Secret Service Investigation of News Website That Posted RNC Delegates' Names
Tomdispatch.com: The New Homeland Security State
The Progressive: NYPD Violates Protesters; Rights, Says NYCLU
Village Voice: The Waiting Game: City Keeps Hundreds in Jail Too Long at RNC
The Progressive: Tales of Big Brother
Common Dreams: Squelching Protest: The Great American Hush-Up
Refuse & Resist! Press Statement
NY Times: F.B.I. Goes Knocking for Political Troublemakers
NY Newsday: Activists Dismiss Poilce Security Fears
NY Times: A.C.L.U. Board is Split Over Terror Watch Lists
NY Times: A.C.L.U. Board is Split Over Terror Watch Lists
NY Times: Pushed by U.S., Greece to Allow Troops at Olympics
National Lawyers Guild: The "Demonstration Zone" at the Democratic National Convention
NY Times: U.S. 'Correctional Population' Hits New High
Intl Action Center: The Police State Has Come to Boston
NY Times: Antiwar Group Says Its Ad Is Rejected by Clear Channel
Counterpunch: Ashcroft's War on Art - Sanitized for Your Protection
Counterpunch: Pre-emptive War; Pre-emptive Arrests, Bush's Police State and Independence Day
Washington Post: The FBI's Art Attack
Critical Art Ensemble: "Bioterror" Charges Downgraded to "Mail Fraud" in Stealth Indictment
Los Angeles Time: You Have Rights -- if Bush Says You Do
Critical Art Ensemble: FBI ABDUCTS ARTIST, SEIZES ART
National Lawyers Guild Condemns Georgia's Declaration of State of Emergency for G-8 Meeting
Counterpunch: The Most Important Thing I learned in School This Year: You Can't Mock the President or Say "Balls"
Daytona News Journal: Hard Lessons from Poetry Class: Speech is Free Unless It's Critical
WINS: NYPD Officers Get "Terrorism" Cards
Wall Street Journal: Colleges Object To New Wording In Ford Grants
C.J. Laity: Bush Administration Restricts Editors
Associated Press: Secret Service questions student on drawings
NY Times: Computer Student on Trial for Aid to Muslim Web Sites
Seattle Post Intelligencer: Be Careful What You Say
MY Times column: A Justice's Sense of Privilege
NY Times: Taking the Liberalism out of Liberal Arts
Associated Press: Supreme Court to rule on giving name to police
The Progressive: Army Spies on Law School Conference
Forward: Groups Back Bill to Monitor Universities
USA Today: Proposed 'Academic Bill of Rights' makes inroads
Associated Press: N. Y. Ministers Charged for Marrying Gays
Herald-Times (Indiana) Conservative Students Force Change in Class Curriculum & Professor Out
R&R! Alert: “Academic Bill of Rights” – Part of the Whole Right-Wing Agenda, Aimed at Removing Leftists from Universities
NY Times: A Lightning Rod on Gay Marriage, and Her Split Town
Wayne State University Newspaper: Proposed Bill Aims at More Neutral Ideologies Among Faculty
The Progressive: Protester=Criminal?
FindLaw.com: Ashcroft's Subpoena Blitz
Village Voice: The Ideology Police
NY Daily News: Republican National Convention may get GI Patrol
Chicago Sun Times: Police infiltration of Protest Groups Upsets Rights Activists
Not in Our Name, Chicago: Condemnation of Infiltration of the Movement by Chicago Police
Salon: Outlawing Dissent
National Lawyers Guild: Victory - Government Withdraws Subpoena
NY Times: Subpoenas on Antiwar Protest are Dropped
Des Moines Register: Federal prosecutors back off in peace probe
NY Times: Antiwar Froum in Iowa Brings Federal Subpoenas
Des Moines Register: Anti-war Inquiry Unrelated to Terror
Delphic Times (Drake University): Campus Reacts to Government Sanction
Refuse & Resist!: Just Say NO to Grand Jury Attack on the Anti-War Movement
Associated Press: Feds Win Right to War Protesters' Records
WCBS TV: Are You On Uncle Sam's No Fly List?
National Lawyers Guild: Legal/Activist Group Will Not Divulge Membership Information
NY Times: Missteps and confusion seen in Muslim Chaplain's "spy case"
Boulder Weekly: Big Brother Under the Bumper
The Progressive: Protest at Your Own Risk
SF Chronicle: Protesters Way of New Tactic by Feds Against Greenpeace
Boston Globe: Squelching dissent in the name of security
Revolutionary Worker: FBI Memo Reveals Spying on Antiwar Movement
Village Voice: J. Edgar Hoover Back at the 'New' FBI
Reuters: Amnesty International Calls for Probe of Miami Protest Policing
Miami Herald: Union Says Police Broke Promise
The Progressive: Ashcroft's Cointelpro
Associated Press: Eight Legal Observers Arrested at FTAA Talks, Four Beaten
Washington Post: Texas Conservative Students List Professors "Too Politicized"
Counterpunch: Ashcroft's Cointelpro - Neutralizing Dissent in America
Baltimore Sun: Patriot Act Stifles Dissent on Campus
CommonDreams.org: The Miami Model - Paramilitaries, Embedded Journalists & Illegal Protests
LA Times: American armed forces are assuming major new domestic policing and surveillance roles
Miami Herald: He respected the badge, but "not in Miami"
Urgent Call to Action: FTAA Protesters Brutalized in Miami!
NY Times: F.B.I. Scrutinizies Antiwar Rallies
Alternet: Arresting the Future
NY Times: G.O.P. Convention Has Police Alert and Protesters Planning
Berkeley Coaltion to Stop the War: Free Speech is Under Attack at Berkeley
Village Voice: State Law Would Pin the T-word on Animal Rights and Eco Protesters
Denver Post: Walter Cronkite - The New Inquisition
Guardian UK: US Puts Right to Protest at Risk
The Myth of Free Speech
LA Times: Ashcroft is Pulling Out all the Stops to Prosecute Protesters
Message from Greenpeace on Ashcroft Prosecution of Their Organization
Counterpunch: Ashcroft's War on Greenpeace
Revolutionary Worker: The Persecution of Sherman Austin
L.A. Times: Ashcroft is pulling out all the stops to prosecute protesters.
Alternet: Personal Voices - Why I Refuse to Recite the Pledge
Democracy Now: Sherman Austin - The U.S. Govt Wanted to Make an Example of Me
NY Times: Greenpeace Faces Federal Charges
Associated Press: US Government Terrorism Spying Project Changed
Chicago Tribune: For Those Who Wish to Dissent: Speech, Silence and Patriotism
In These Times: Warning! You Are Being Watched
NY Times: Ashcroft Limiting Prosecutors' Use of Plea Bargains
AP: Judge: Evidence collected properly against lawyer
MSNBC: Security Measures Fan Fierce Debate
Democracy Now!: The US Government Wanted 'To Make an Example Out of Me:'Young Webmaster Heads to Prison for Political Website
Village Voice: Watchdog Reveals Effort to Gag Anti-Bush Causes
LA Independent Media Center: Kafka Pays a Visit to Los Angeles Activist
NY Times: Six Groups Said to Be Monitored in U.S. for Possible Qaeda Links
NY times: U.S. May Fine Some Who Shielded Iraq Sites
Washington Post: Iraq War Protesters Face Fines as Human Shields
NY Newsday: Federal Judge Reins in NYPD on Questioning Protesters
Counterpunch: Don't do Interviews Before Flying - I was Detained by Airport Cops
Independent UK: US Anti-war Activists Hit by Secret Airport Ban
The Progressive McCarthism Watch: Suspicious Reading Material at the Coffee Shop
Tri Valley Herald: California Alters Rules on Spying
NY Daily News: Online Army Takes on Terror
LA Weekly: Weapons of Mass Compliance
Sunday Herald (UK): Uncle Sam's Enemies Within
The Progressive McCarthyism Watch: An Upside Down flag and a Dead Coyote
NY Times: San Francisco Drops Charges Against Most War Protesters
WorkingForChange.com: Protesters are not Terrorists
San Francisco: Court Rules in Favor of Anti-War Protestors
IndyMedia: Seattle Police Attack Demonstrators Protesting LEIU Conference
ACLU: Freedom Under Fire: Dissent in Post 9-11 America
New York Civil Liberties Union: Report on Arresting Protest
Star-Telegram: Eyes of Texas, US on Legislators
The Progressive: Midnight Raid
Village Voice: Examining NYPD Crackdowns on Activists
LA Times: Media Monopolies Have Muzzled Dissent
Alternet: Patriot Raid
NY Times Magazine: Spooked
NYTimes: A Flashback to the 60's for an Antiwar Protester
NY Times: Speak Out: The Police Are All Ears
Village Voice: Charles Schumer - Ashcroft's New Ally
UMass-Boston professor arrested supporting students anti-war actions
Arkansas Student Arrested for Anti-war Shirt
Reuters: Oregon Law Would Jail War Protesters as Terrorists
Associated Press: Teachers Suspended Over Student's Anti-war Art
The Progressive McCarthyism Watch: Air Passenger Finds Note in his Luggage
WorkingForChange.com: Some Dare Call it Treason--Attacking the Anti-war Movement
Village Voice: NYPD Spying on Political Activists
NY Times: High School Tells Student to Remove Antiwar Shirt
Associated Press: FBI-CIA Partnership Alarms Civil Libertarians
CNN: NYPD & Political Surveillance
FBI Using Campus Police for Spying
AP: Police, Air Force investigators may have worked on 'spy files'
UK Observer: Bush's Clampdown on Civil Rights
NY Times: Police DNA Dragnets Criticized
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: New Power of the FBI
CAL students found in violation of USA Patriot Act
Salon.com: Grounded by Federal Blacklist
Portland OR police spying on political organizations
Associated Press: Man Sentenced for 'Burning Bush' Comment
How They Spy on the Peace Movement
US Newsday: How rights have changed after September 11th
Associated Press: Coloraldo Police Forced to Show Police Files
RW: The Persecution of Raisethefist.com
Washington Post: Va. Boy's Defiant Words Draw Police Response
Reuters: Judges consider whether FBI violated free speech
NY Times: 28-Tower Virtual Fence Is Rising Along the Border
Reuters: FBI finds abuse in getting terrorism, spy records
NY Times: Gonzales, Mueller Admit FBI Broke Law
Reuters: U.S. Muslims outraged after imams kicked off plane
Reuters: U.S. is most unfriendly country to visitors, survey says
NY Times: Cheney Pushed U.S. to Widen Eavesdropping
NY Times: Details of Two Surveillance Programs
The NY Times: Questions Raised for Phone Giants in Spy Data Furor
Los Angeles Times: Data Show How Patriot Act Used
Washington Post: No Legal Rights for Enemy Combatants, Scalia Says
NY Times: A Bellwether for the Power of a President
NY Times: Librarian Is Still John Doe, Despite Patriot Act Revision
U.S. Concedes to Force-Feeding Detainees
Tight border controls not yet netted terrorists
NY Times: Justices Are Urged to Dismiss Padilla Case
NY Times: Detainee Policy Sharply Divides Bush Officials
NY 1 NEWS: LMCC Exhibit Showcases Controversial Art Deemed Too Dangerous By The Government
NY Times: Libraries Say Yes, Officials Do Quiz Them About Users
Washington Post: House Votes To Curb Patriot Act
NY Times: Take My Privacy, Please!
Associated Press: Senate Gives FBI More Patriot Act Power
In Theses Times: Before Sunset -- Efforts to rein in the Patriot Act
Congressional Quarterly: Animal Rights Groups and Ecology Militants Make DHS Terrorist List, Right-Wing Vigilantes Omitted
NY Times: After Talk of Compromise, Panel Is Again Split on Patriot Act
Associated Press: Early Version of New Patriot Act Gives Administration Everything It Asks For
USA Today: Librarian's Brush with FBI Shapes her View of the USA Patriot Act
Newsday: Reading Patriot Riot Act
BUZZFLASH: Seymour Hersh: Bush is "Unreachable"
NY Times Editorial: Revising the Patriot Act
NY Times: Antiterrorism Law Defended as Hearings Start
NY Times: Judge Won't Dismiss Abu Ghraib Charges
NY Times: Rule Change Lets C.I.A. Freely Send Suspects Abroad to Jails
Washington Post: Attorney General Urges Renewal of Patriot Act
NY Times: Gonzales Lays Out His Priorities at Justice Dept.
NY Times: Judge Says U.S. Terror Suspect Can't Be Held as an Enemy Combatant
NY Times: Case Adds to Outrage for Muslims in Northern Virginia
NY TImes Op-Ed: W.'s Stiletto Democracy
Washington Post: Intelligence Bill Includes Disputed Anti-Terror Moves
Democracy Now!: 9/11 Intelligence Bill Expands Powers of Patriot Act
GUARDIAN UNLIMITED: Ashcroft Condemns Judges Who Question Bus
San Francisco Chronicle: GOP Stops Challenge to Patriot Act
Counterpunch: Ashcroft, Snoops and Gag Orders - the Secrets of Surveillance
Village Voice: Patriot Act Besieged
Revolutionary Worker: The Danger of the USA Patriot Act
Associated Press: Part of Patriot Act Ruled Unconstitutional
Associated Press: ACLU Says Patriot Act Unconstitutional
OneWorld US: Patriot Act Expansion Moves Through Congress
ColorLines RaceWire: Patriot Peril
Counterpunch: Return of the Secret Courts
Counterpunch: Return of the Secret Courts
American Library Assn: Our Right to Read in Privacy
Hearst Newspapers: Ashcroft's Power Grows in Terrorist Witch Hunt
NY Times: Bush Seeks to Expand Access to Private Data
Washington Post: Fierce Fight Over Secrecy, Scope of Patriot Act
Constitution Battered by War on Terror, Says Lawyers Group
Dallas Morning News: Patriot Act Available Against Many Types of Criminals
Jewish Council on Urban Affairs: A High Holiday Guide to the Patriot Act
Free Expression Policy Project: Update on the USA Patriot Act
Counterpunch: Onward, Ashcroft Soldiers!
Washington Post: Ashcroft faces GOP criticism
Revolutionary Worker: The USA Patriot Act and Other Dangerous Things
Counterpunch: Background of a Crisis - Civil Liberties After September 11
NY Times: Accusations of Abuse in Report on USA Patriot Act
Revolutionary Worker: The New Domestic Order by C. Clark Kissinger
Village Voice: Patriot Act II - Devil in the Details
CrsisPapers.com: Germany In 1933: The Easy Slide Into Fascism
Washington Times: Patriot Act of 2001 Casts Wide Net
NY Times: Excerpt From Analysis of Detention of Foreigners After 9/11 Attacks
The Other War
Washington Post: Patriot Act Use Expands
St Petersburg Times: With Patriot Act, companies forced to play informant on customers
In These Times: Imprisoned by the Patriot Act
NY Times: Broad Domestic Role Asked for C.I.A. and the Pentagon
Center for Public Integrity: Bill Moyers Interviews Chuck Lewis on Patriot Act II
Center for Public Integrity: Report on Proposal Patriot II Act
Imbalance of Powers: How Changes to U.S. Law and Policy Since 9-11 Erode Human Rights and Civil Liberties
Village Voice: FBI Snoops at Libraries
NY Times: Republicans Want Terror Law Made Permanent
FindLaw: Patriot II the Sequel: Why It's Even Scarier Than the Patriot Act
Baltimore Sun: Patriot Act II Worse than Original Act
The Nation: David Cole - Patriot Act's Big Brother
ACLU: Detailed Analysis of Patriot Act II
Findlaw.com: Analysis of USA Patriot Act II
FAIR alert on Patriot II legislation
St. Petersburg Times v Patriot II
ACLU on Patriot II
Bill Moyers interview Chuck Lewis on Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003
U.S. to Limit Rights of Suspects
CBS News: New Anti-Terror Bill
The Public I: Justice Dept Plans to Expand Patriot Act
Che Cafe Collective as UCSD told in violation of USAPA
Librarians Under Siege
Reuters: Judges consider whether FBI violated free speech
Intl Herald Tribune: U.S. court overturns Pentagon's case against Guantanamo detainee
Guardian: White House tells court of missing emails from beginning of Iraq war
Reuters: U.S. asserts new interrogation rights: NY Times
NY Times: Challenges Arise to Border Fence Project
NY Times: '03 U.S. Memo Approved Harsh Interrogations
Reuters: Don't execute 9/11 accused: Mukasey
NY Times: Officials Say C.I.A. Secretly Detained Suspect
Wash Post: Report: FBI Misused Information-Gathering Powers
NY Times: Senate Moves to Shield Phone Companies on Eavesdropping
Reuters: Waterboarding should be prosecuted as torture: U.N.
Reuters: CIA tapes figure won't appear at Congress hearing
Wash Post: Cheney Calls for Permanent Warrantless Wiretapping
Reuters: Judge suspects CIA duped court in destroying tapes
Wash Post: White House Says It Routinely Overwrote E-Mail Tapes From 2001 to 2003
NY Times: Picture of Secret Detentions Emerges in Pakistan
NY Times: Wider Spying Fuels Aid Plan for Telecom Industry
Reuters: U.N. rights envoy suspects CIA of Guantanamo torture
NY Times: Destruction of C.I.A. Tapes Cleared by Lawyers
NY Times: New Details in CIA Waterboarding
Wash Post: Hill Briefed on Waterboarding in 2002
NY Times: C.I.A. Destroyed 2 Tapes Showing Interrogations
BBC: CIA destroyed interrogation tapes
Jurist: Torture Endorsed, Torture Denied
Wash. Post: Jordan's Spy Agency: Holding Cell for the CIA
NY Times: US to Show Evidence Dec. 9 on AP Photog
Reuters: Border search of Muslims was lawful, court says
Wash Post: From CIA Jails, Inmates Fade Into Obscurity
Deutsche Welle: Human Rights Groups File Torture Suit Against Rumsfeld
NY Times: Use of Contractors by State Dept. Has Soared
NY Times: Environmental Laws Waived to Press Work on Border Fence
NY Times: Former Phone Chief Says Spy Agency Sought Surveillance Help Before 9/11
NY Times: Democrats Seem Ready to Extend Wiretap Powers
NY Times: Secret U.S. Endorsement of Severe Interrogations
Reuters: "Childrens do learn," Bush tells school kids
NY Times: Post-9/11 Cases Fuel Criticism for Nominee
NY Times: Prisons Purging Books on Faith From Libraries
NY Times: F.B.I. Data Mining Went Beyond Targets
NY Times: Muslim Groups Oppose a List of 'Co-Conspirators'
Reuters: Senate passes Bush-backed spy bill
Reuters: Bush, Democrats seek deal on spying bill
Observer: British source tells of betrayal to CIA
Reuters: Cheney once considered vice presidency "cruddy job"
Reuters: CIA dissenters aided secret prisons report
Reuters: CIA to release details on decades of secrets
Reuters: Secret CIA jails hosted by Poland, Romania
Reuters: TIMELINE CIA "renditions" and secret prisons
Reuters: CIA agents go on trial in Italy before Bush visit
Reuters: Rights group sues Boeing unit over CIA flights
NY Times: Jose Padilla Trial to Start in Miami
Reuters: Cuba says U.S. broke anti-terrorism treaties
Reuters: U.S. charges against anti-Castro militant dropped
Guardian: Fascist America, in 10 easy steps
Reuters: Anti-Castro exile freed, en route to Miami
Reuters: Bush asks Congress to alter 1978 eavesdropping law
NY Times: McConnell Seeks to Boost U.S. Spy Powers
And these state-sponsored terrorists?
Reuters: U.S. urged to abandon trials by military tribunals
Reuters: Hearings set for "high-value" Guantanamo inmates
Reuters: Appeals court dismisses CIA torture lawsuit
reuters: U.S. says will not extradite CIA agents to Italy
Reuters: Law restricting Guantanamo appeals upheld
Reuters: CIA agents to stand trial for Italy kidnapping
Reuters: EU lawmakers accuse EU govts on secret CIA flights
Reuters: Guantanamo inmates shown Saddam hanging photos
NY Times: German Court Challenges C.I.A. Over Abduction
Reuters: Judge tells Spain to declassify CIA flight papers
NY Times: Secrecy Is at Issue in Suits Opposing Spy Program
NY Times: Pentagon Drafts Rules for Detainee Trials
NY Times: Indictments Sought in Alleged Kidnapping
NY Times: Man Mistakenly Abducted by C.I.A. Seeks Redress
Reuters: Rights groups file war crimes suit against Rumsfeld
Mail & Guardian: CIA tried to silence EU on torture flights
NY Times: Castro Foe With C.I.A. Ties Puts U.S. in an Awkward Spot
Reuters: U.S., Europe reach deal on air passenger data
is this a fascist regime?
Reuters: Senate gives final approval to detainee bill
Reuters: Pakistan accused of hundreds of terror abductions
NY Times: Torture Victim Had No Terror Link, Canada Told U.S.
NY Times: Detainee Deal Comes With Contradictions
NY Times: Measures Seek to Restrict Detainees' Access to Courts
NY Times: Canadian Man Tortured in Syria Wants Explanation From U.S.
Reuters: Canadian Police Errors Led to Man's Torture, Inquiry Finds
Reuters: Spain may have been CIA flight stopover: minister
Chicago Tribune: Elusive jet may hold clue to secret prisons
Reuters: EU lawmakers demand to know location of CIA jails
NY Times: In Wake of Plot, Justice Dept. Will Study Britain's Terror Laws
NY Times: The Court Enters the War, Loudly
NY Times: Supreme Court Blocks Guantánamo Tribunals
NY Times: Arguments on Spy Program Are Heard by Federal Judge
Washington Post: A Seamless Surveillance Culture
NY Times: Cheney Pushed U.S. to Widen Eavesdropping
NY Times: Details of Two Surveillance Programs
Washington Post: Telephone Records are just the Tip of NSA's Iceberg
USA Today: NSA has massive database of Americans' phone calls
NY Times:An Agriprop Guide to Cluck and Awe
NY Times: European Inquiry Says C.I.A. Flew 1,000 Flights in Secret
The Guardian - Amnesty demands public inquiry on rendition flights
'9/11' detainees routinely terrorized by guards at New Jersey jail
NY Times: A Bellwether for the Power of a President
NY Times: Bush Concedes Iraq War Erodes Political Status
NY Times: Librarian Is Still John Doe, Despite Patriot Act Revision
NY Times: Before and After Abu Ghraib, a U.S. Unit Abused Detainees
The Washington Post: Bush to reaffirm U.S. anti-terrorism strategy
The Guardian: Former top judge says US risks edging near to dictatorship
'Special Ops' Death Squads Expanded Role Admitted
The New York Times: Kabuki Congress
MSNBC: Michael Brown: I was ‘left on the battlefield’
Report: Nearly 100 dead in US custody
U.S. Reclassifies Many Documents in Secret Review
UN calls for Guantánamo Bay to close
Tough U.S. Steps in Hunger Strike at Camp in Cuba
Senate intelligence chair endorses domestic spying
Halliburton Subsidiary Gets Contract to Add Temporary Immigration Detention Centers
Gore Assails Domestic Wiretapping Program
U.S. to Seek Dismissal of Guantánamo Suits
Spy Agency Mined Vast Data Trove, Officials Report
Judge Reportedly Resigns Over U.S. Spy Program
NYC: January 20-22, 2006: International Commission of Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity By The Bush Administration
The Washington Post: Bush’s disclosure on domestic spying raises legal questions
NY Times: Justices Are Urged to Dismiss Padilla Case
NY Times: Dishonest, Reprehensible, Corrupt ...
NY Times: Detainee Policy Sharply Divides Bush Officials
NY Times Editorial: Legalized Torture, Reloaded
NY Times: All the President's Friends
NY Times: Breakdowns Marked Path From Hurricane to Anarchy
LATimes: Bush Order Lets Him Control Roberts' Memos
Washington Post: GOP Senators Ready Detainee Amendments
NY Times: Nomination Reopens Debate on Disclosure
NY Times: Eight Days in July
The Guardian: Bush aide misled FBI, say reports
NY Times: Bush's Road Gets Rougher
NY Times: Poll Shows Dwindling Approval of Bush and Congress
NY Times: Don't Follow the Money
UK The Times: The Leak That Changed Minds On The Iraq War
London The Sunday Times: The Secret Downing Street Memo
NY Times: Senator Clinton Assails G.O.P. at Fund-Raiser
NY Times: Truth and Deceit
MSNBC: Bush blasts Amnesty report on Guantanamo
NY Review of Books: The Secret Way to War
Congressional Quarterly: 1600: A Fortified White House
NY Times: With the Gloves Off
NY Times Editorial: The President's Stem Cell Theology
NY Times: After Talk of Compromise, Panel Is Again Split on Patriot Act
The Nation: Limbaugh vs. Moyers
NY Times: A Modest Victory for Bush, but Challenging Tests Lie Ahead
NY Times: Deal Draws Criticism From Left and Right
NY Times: Text of Senate Compromise on Nominations of Judges
SF KRON: President Bush renews appeal for vote on nominees
NY Times Editorial: Patterns of Abuse
NY Times: It's All Newsweek's Fault
LA Times: White House Sets Stage for Social Security Talks
The Nation: Newsweek Was Right
San Francisco Chronicle: They Really Are Watching You
The NY Times: For This President, Power Is There for the Taking
The NY Times: Rebuffing Bush, 132 Mayors Embrace Kyoto Rules
NY Times: The Final Insult
NY Times: Republican Chairman Exerts Pressure on PBS, Alleging Biases
Rolling Stone: Bush's Most Radical Plan Yet
NY Times: Attacking a Free Judiciary
CounterPunch: Jose Padilla and the 10 Commandments
NY Times: Gonzales Lays Out His Priorities at Justice Dept.
NY Times: Judge Says U.S. Terror Suspect Can't Be Held as an Enemy Combatant
NY Times: U.S. Germ-Research Policy Is Protested by 758 Scientists
The Observer: Professor faces jail in bio-terror scare
NY Times: Case Adds to Outrage for Muslims in Northern Virginia
NY TImes Op-Ed: W.'s Stiletto Democracy
NYT: Ex-Military Lawyers Object to Bush Cabinet Nominee
Washington Post: Intelligence Bill Includes Disputed Anti-Terror Moves
Democracy Now!: 9/11 Intelligence Bill Expands Powers of Patriot Act
NY Times: Bush Names Ex-Police Chief to Top Security Post
Christian Science Monitor: 'They hate our policies, not our freedom'
GUARDIAN UNLIMITED: Ashcroft Condemns Judges Who Question Bus
R&R!: Statement on Alberto Gonzales Nomination: Just Say NO!
Refuse & Resist!: NO To Bush: Protests Against the Elections
Between The Lines: Cracks in the Empire: Compilation of insiders who have taken aim at Bush's Iraq Policy
NY Times: FAITH Battle Cry of Faithful Pits Believers Against the Rest
NY Times: After Terror, a Secret Rewriting of Military Law
NY Times: Without a Doubt - The Faith-Based Presidency
NY Times: A Doctrine Under Pressure: Pre-emption Is Redefined
Newsweek: Election Day Worries
Reuters: Mulling How to Delay Nov. Vote in Case of Attack
Truthout Commentary: Bush's Judges - Right-wing Ideologues
Truthout Commentary: Bush's Judges - Right-wing Ideologues
NY Times: Secret Warrants Increased in 2003
Knight Ridder Newspapers: Bush administration accused of suppressing, distorting science
Feminist Daily News Wire: Bush Makes Second Recess Appointment of Right-Wing Judicial Nominee
San Antonion Current: Bush Signs Parts of Patriot Act II into Law - Stealthily
Washington Post Editorial: Too Much Power
US News & World Report: Keeping Secrets
NewsMax: General Franks Doubts Constitutuion Will Survive WMD Attack
Christian Science Monitor: Secret 9/11 Case Before High Court
Counterpunch: Shock and Awe in the Moussaoui Case
NY Times: Ashcroft Mocks Librarians and Others Who Oppose Parts of Counterterrorism Law
Newsday: Jimmy Breslin column - A Fate Sealed Under Secrecy
Findlaw.com: Defendants, Not Combatants
FindLaw.com: Mounsieur Moussaoui
NY Times: U.S. Will Defy Court's Order in Terror Case
Newsday: A Fate Sealed Under Secrecy
Human Rights Watch Briefing Paper on U.S. Military Courts
Counterpunch: Dark Star Chambers
Village Voice: Nat Hentoff: Justice Denied at the Source
Lawyers Comm for Human Rights: Supreme Court Allows Secret Deportation Hearings To Stand
NY Times Analysis: For Jailed Immigrants, a Presumption of Guilt
Supreme Court Allows Secret Deportations to Continue
Counterpunch: Things Have Changed; A Nation of Fear
The Nation: Bringing the War Home
The Progressive: No Lawyers Allowed
Time Magazine: Can John Ashcroft fight terrorism on our shores without injuring out freedoms?
NY Times: Bush Expands Government Secrecy
NY Times: Secret Courts in US
Intl Herald Tribune: U.S. and EU near deal on sharing data
Reuters: Spy-in-the-sky drone sets sights on Miami
NY Times: In Response to M.T.A.'s 'Say Something' Ads, a Glimpse of Modern Fears
Reuters: FBI aims for world's largest biometrics database
NY Times: Wider Spying Fuels Aid Plan for Telecom Industry
Wash. Post: Cellphone Tracking Powers on Request
NY Times: Real ID That Spitzer Now Embraces Has Been Widely Criticized
NY Times: Companies Seeking Immunity Donate to Senator
NY Times: Former U.S. Terror Official Backs Spitzer's License Plan
NY Times: Media Executives Arrested in Phoenix
NY Times: Former Phone Chief Says Spy Agency Sought Surveillance Help Before 9/11
NY Times: Democrats Seem Ready to Extend Wiretap Powers
NY Times: F.B.I. Data Mining Went Beyond Targets
Guardian: Why MI5 spied on Orwell
Reuters: CIA, FBI computers used for Wikipedia edits
Reuters: Internet is "the new Afghanistan": NY police commissioner
Reuters: U.S. spy satellite declared loss, to drop from orbit
Science: NASA Lab Workers Decry New Security Checks
NY Times: New York Plans Surveillance Veil for Downtown
Reuters: Fired Wal-Mart worker claims surveillance ops
Reuters: U.S. security scares foreign visitors away
NY Times: Driver's License Emerges as Crime-Fighting Tool, but Privacy Advocates Worry
NY Times: Military Is Expanding Its Intelligence Role in U.S.
Star-Ledger: Secret U.S. system gives all travelers terror risk scores
Reuters: U.S., Europe reach deal on air passenger data
CHE: Education Department Mined Hundreds of Students' Records as Part of FBI Antiterrorist Operation
NY Times: Officials Seek Broader Access to Airline Data
NY Times: In Wake of Plot, Justice Dept. Will Study Britain's Terror Laws
Al Jazeerah: Israeli 'hackers' target Hezbollah TV
Washington Post: A Seamless Surveillance Culture
NY Times: Cheney Pushed U.S. to Widen Eavesdropping
NY Times: Details of Two Surveillance Programs
The NY Times: Questions Raised for Phone Giants in Spy Data Furor
Washington Post: Telephone Records are just the Tip of NSA's Iceberg
USA Today: NSA has massive database of Americans' phone calls
AP: NYPD Deploys First of 500 Security Cameras
Truthout.org: Muslim Charities in the Crosshairs
NY Times: Librarian Is Still John Doe, Despite Patriot Act Revision
NYPD reveals policy of 'proactive arrests', misinformation, and psychological tactics
NY Times: Taking Spying to Higher Level, Agencies Look for More Ways to Mine Data
Los Angeles Times: Plan for ID Cards Drawing Criticism
Senate intelligence chair endorses domestic spying
Religious tension grows in Boston over new mosque
Spy Agency Mined Vast Data Trove, Officials Report
Is the Pentagon spying on Americans?
Live Tracking of Mobile Phones Prompts Court Fights on Privacy
NY Times: Take My Privacy, Please!
Christian Science Monitor: Watch where you point that camera
San Francisco Chronicle: They Really Are Watching You
Big Brother Watches, and Security Companies Profit
The Observer: Professor faces jail in bio-terror scare
The Associated Press: ACLU Seeking FBI Files on Activist Probes
NY Times: Federal Plan to Keep Data on Students Worries Some
NY Times: In Texas, 28,000 Students Test an Electronic Eye
Rocky Mountain News:Secret Service pays visit to Boulder High
New York Review of Books: Uncle Sam Is Watching You
Washington Post: Privacy eroding, bit by byte
NY Times: Identity Badge Worn Under Skin Approved for Use in Health Care
NY Times: Congress Close to Establishing Rules for Driver's Licenses
NY Times: Chicago Moving to 'Smart' Surveillance Cameras
Associated Press: Airlines Told to Turn Over Passenger Data
Associated Press: Chicago Mayor Unveils Surveillance Plan
About.com: National ID Threatens Liberty
About.com: National ID Threatens Liberty
WABC-TV: NYPD to Shadow 56 Protesters Believed Most Dangerous
Associated Press: "The private sector has become Big Brother's little helper"
Christian Science Monitor: Pentagon Seeks OK to Spy on Americans
NY Times: U.S. Nearing Deal on Way to Track Foreign Visitors
NY Times: F.B. I. Got Records for Air Travelers
UPI: Program to Implant RFID Tags in Homeless
Washington Post: Anti-Terrorism Network Launched by Homeland Security
Crain's Business: Judge denies Ashcroft's request for patient medical records
Pacific News Service: Land of the Not-So-Free
Revolutionary Worker: Big Brother in the Mail
NY Times: Court Leaves the Door Open for Safety System Wiretaps
NY Times: Lost? Hiding? Your Cellphone is Keeping Tabs
The Observer (UK): Big Brother Latest - Now Your Cellphone Can be Used to Track You Down
CNET News.com: Court to FBI - No Spying on In-car Computers
TomPaine.com: The Eyes Have It - Surveillance Cameras in Classes
ACLU: Matrix - Defunct Big Brother Spying Program Resurfaces as "Little Brother" in Four States
Counterpunch: The Matrix (Interstate Snoop, Not the Movie)
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Maxtrix Links Private Data
The Progressive: Mexican Data Grab
Village Voice: How Much to Airlines Know About You?
Village Voice: Power Over the People. Intrusion Alert - It's the Government
Counterpunch: US Envisions the End of Anonymous Mail through US Postal Service
PCWorld.com: Who's Watching You Surf?
Working for Change: Privacy Invasions R Us
Counterpunch: Smile, You're on Federal Camera
Village Voice: Big Brother Gets a Brain
In These Times: Total Information Awareness : The Name Game
Associated Press: Super Diary Worries Privacy Activists
Electronic Privacy Infomartion Center: Alert 5/23/03
BushBlog.com: "Total Information Awarness" Revisited
Guardian UK: Pentagon Readies Massive Spying System
AP: Pentagon System Hopes to ID Walks
NY Times: Walk This Way
Reuters: Military Says Computer Dragnet to Include Limits
Village Voice: Watchdog Color-Codes Government Infringements on Privacy
NY Times: FBI Accused of Intercepting Associated Press Mail
Inside Cisco's eavesdropping apparatus
USA Today: White House Seeks to Expand DNA Database to Juveniles
Washington Post: Something Suspicious is in the Air
Associated Press: Delta Airlines to Track All Passengers
Associated Press: TIA Program combs personal information
NY Times: State Department Link Will Open Visa Database to Police
ACLU Report on Technological Surveillance
US Building Internet Monitoring Center
Police, State Department to Share Database
Big Brother Being Watched, With New Alarm
US to Make Airlines Give Data on Americans Going Overseas
Village Voice: Nat Hentoff - We'll All be Under Surveillance
The Observer: How mobile phones let spies see our every move
NY Times: New Details on F.B.I. Aid for Saudis After 9/11
NY Times: Rule Change Lets C.I.A. Freely Send Suspects Abroad to Jails
The Associated Press: Lawyer to Appeal Terrorism Conviction
NY TImes: Lawyers Take Uneasy Look at the Future
NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD CONDEMNS VERDICT IN LYNNE STEWART TRIAL
NY Times: Paul Krugman - Ashcroft's Hidden Terrorist
San Francisco Chronicle: UC Berkeley Scientists Taking Offensive Against Foes of Charles Darwin
NY Times: Administration Sets Forth a Limited View on Privacy
Counterpunch: Ashcroft Goes After the Left
Counterpunch: God's General Unmuzzled
LA Times: Ashcroft is Unprintable, and Glad of It
NY Times: Ashcroft Mocks Librarians and Others Who Oppose Parts of Counterterrorism Law
The Nation: On the Road With Ashcroft
Las Vegas Review Journal: Ashcroft's tour - Fundamental threats to our basic liberties have been greeted with a rousing ho-hum
Counterpunch: Brother John's Traveling Patriot Salvation Show
NY Times: F.B.I. Accused of Corrupting Computer Surveillance
NY Times: Ashcroft Blasts Efforts to Weaken Terrorism Law
Washington Post: Critics Say Ashcroft Wants to "Blacklist" Judges
Democracy Now: Judge Drops Two Terrorism Counts Against Lynne Stewart
Counterpunch: The Next Time You Crack a Lawyer Joke
Counterpunch: You Call This Justice? How Ashcroft Coerces Guilty Pleas
Counterpunch: Lynne Stewart Case - How Many More Strikes Does Ashcroft Get?
NY Times: Judge Dismisses Terror Charges Against Lawyer
New York Law Journal: Judge Narrows Charges Against Lynne Stewart
Lynne Stewart Defense: Favorable Decision 7/22/03
Elaine Cassel: Scalia Dissent - Hateful Diatribe from the Morals Police
Toronto Star: Ayatollah Ashcroft's law
Salon.com: The Secret Society - Under Ashcroft, America is Becoming an Orwellian State...
Al-Ahram (Cairo): Ashcroft's Cruel Version of America
NY Times: Ashcroft Seeks More Power to Pursue Terror Suspects
NY Times: Ashcroft Defends Detentions as Immigrants Recount Toll
NBC News: Ashcroft Wants Patriot Act Widened
Counterpunch: Secrecy is the Enemy of Democratic Government
Lawyers Committee for Human Rights on Indefinite Detentions of Haitian Asylum Seekers
Immigration News Briefs: Ashcroft Rejects Release on Bond
NY Times: Illegal Aliens Can Be Held Indefinitely, Ashcroft Says
Village Voice: Bracing for Bush's War at Home
Terror Alerts Manufactured?
Truthout.org: Muslim Charities in the Crosshairs
NY Times: Librarian Is Still John Doe, Despite Patriot Act Revision
Harper's Magazine: The Case for Impeachment
NY Times: Detainee Policy Sharply Divides Bush Officials
NY Times: Behind-the-Scenes Battle on Tracking Data Mining
NY Times: Libraries Say Yes, Officials Do Quiz Them About Users
NY Times: After Talk of Compromise, Panel Is Again Split on Patriot Act
USA Today: Librarian's Brush with FBI Shapes her View of the USA Patriot Act
Newsday: Reading Patriot Riot Act
NY Times: U.S. Is Examining a Plan to Bolster the Rights of Detainees
NY Times: Judge Blocks the Transfer of 13 Detainees From Guantánamo
NY Times: Case Adds to Outrage for Muslims in Northern Virginia
Inter Press Service News: Activists Crawl Through Web to Untangle U.S. Secrecy
Counterpunch: Prevarications About the Patriot Act
UC Berkeley Proposed Academic Senate Resolution on the Patriot Act
NYCLU: New York City Council Passes Resolution to Uphold Civil Liberties
R&R! Atlanta: Librarians on the Front Lines - Panel
Agence France Presse: City of LA Defies Bush Over Extending Patriot Act
Center for American Progress: Literary Dissent by Sara Paretsky
Village Voice: Bashcroft: New Yorkers Protest Attorney General's Tour to Promote Patriot Act
Middle Tennessee News: A knock at the door, and Patriot Act becomes frighteningly real
NY Daily News: They Turn Their Back on Pledge
American Library Association responds to Attorney General remarks on librarians and USA PATRIOT Act
Constitution Battered by War on Terror, Says Lawyers Group
Time to Refuse & Resist!
Together We Must Stop the Wartime Police State! Refuse & Resist!
Washington Post: Ashcroft Defends Anti-Terrorism Law
Reuters: Australian Lawyers Criticize US Military Tribunals
Washington Post: Patriot Act Faces New Challenges in Court
American Civil Liberties Union: ACLU Files Challenge to USA Patriot Act
Center for Constitutional Rights: Amicus Brief filed on behalf of so-called "enemy combatant" Jose Padilla
Associated Press: Librarians Chafe Under USA Patriot Act
Boston Globe: Arab Groups in US File Lawsuit Seeking to Curb Patriot Act
Reuters: House Takes Aim at Patriot Act Secret Searches
Talllahassee Democrat: Questioning Where America is Headed
Village Voice Nat Hentoff: Is Ashcroft Fit for Office?
Rally Against the Patriot Act in San Francisco Bay Area
Working for Change: Interview with Isabel Allende
Madison WI: Libraries Rebel Against Patriot Act
Associated Press: Palo Alto Librarians, Police chief Protest Patriot Act
Reuters: Philadelphia City Council Condemns Patriot Act
Green Bay WI News Chronicle: Local Library Objects to USA Patriot Act
The Progressive: Interview with Janeane Garofalo
MSNBC: A Mean-Spirted America
Journal News: Library Association head questions Patriot Act estimate
NY Times: Civil Rights Lawyers Seek Teeth For Rules on Police Surveillance
League of Women Voters: Resolution Against the Patriot Act
Counterpunch: Fight the Patriot Act: Now It's Alaska
AP: Town Rebels Against Patriot Act
Boston Globe: Literary Groups Decry Patriot Act As Invasion Of Privacy
Fox News: Librarians Rising Up against the USA Patriot Act
Oakland High School Teachers Protest Grilling of Students by Secret Service for comments on Bush
Time Magazine: Librarians unite against government's new ability to peek at what you read
The New American: Trading Freedom for Security
CBS News: Librarians Bristle at Patriot Act
Philadelphia Inquirer: Patriot Act Prompts Outcry by Librarians
Boston Phoenix: It's time to defend our liberties before Patriot Act II makes protest a crime
Washington Post: CA Local Officials Defy Patriot Act
Dallas Morning News: New Patriot Act Creates Uproar, Brings Together Uncommon Allies
NY Times: Librarians Use Shredder to Show Opposition to New F.B.I. Powers
NY Times: Challenge to Govt Use of Wiretaps Against Political Groups
Libraries Posting Information on Patiot Act
Hartford Courant: Legality of Patriot Act Questioned
Associated Press: Bookseller Purges Files to Avoid Searches
Denver Post: Editorial Against Patriot II
Nat Hentoff Editorial on Patriot Act
Patriot Act Earns Council's NO Vote
Cities in Revolt Against Patriot Act
AP: Students Protest Boot Camp Death in Florida
Seattle Librarians Union Passes Resolution Condemning Bush and Demanding His Removal from Office
U.S. Reclassifies Many Documents in Secret Review
NYC: January 20-22, 2006: International Commission of Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity By The Bush Administration
Village Voice: Kanye West Makes Me Proud
NY 1 NEWS: LMCC Exhibit Showcases Controversial Art Deemed Too Dangerous By The Government
NY Times: U.S. Urges Judge to Dismiss Suit on Chemical Use in Vietnam War
R&R!: The Bush Agenda 2005: Rolling over critical thought, open debate, and truth
NYT: Tokyo's Flag Law: Proud Patriotism, or Indoctrination?
PAUADP: You did it-- Execution Halted!
Inter Press Service News: Activists Crawl Through Web to Untangle U.S. Secrecy
Black Sports Network Op Ed: On Ron Artest
Canadian Press : A very Canadian protest
NY Times: Colleges Can Bar Army Recruiters
BORDC: Action Alert: Keep Anti-Immigrant Provisions from Intelligence Reform; Observe Bill of Rights Day (Dec. 15)
PAUADC: Stop George Banks' execution in Pennsylvania!
The News Journal: School orders boy to cover his T-shirt; 'The Real Terrorist Is In The White House' is called a distraction by school officials
CIVIL RIGHTS LAWSUIT AGAINST THE CITY OF NEW YORK ON BEHALF OF ALMOST 2000
R&R!: Statement on Alberto Gonzales Nomination: Just Say NO!
Refuse & Resist!: NO To Bush: Protests Against the Elections
UPI Analysis: 'Unconventional' Heroes
For Activist Centers in NYC during the RNC -- DON'T TALK!
Blue Jays Slugger Stands Up Against War
Blue Jays Slugger Stands Up Against War
Newsday: Right to Protest is Being Stomped On
NY Times: Gay Marriage Debate Shifts to Small New York Township
Voices in the Wilderness: What Country is This? Hogtied and Abused at Ft. Benning
OneWorld.net: FBI Surveillance Plans Spur Opposition
Center for Constitutional Rights: Support Ashcroft's Removal From Office
NYC Anti-war Forum: Know Your Rights
New York Times: 'No Fly' List Is Challenged in a Lawsuit
Nat Hentoff in Village Voice: Vanishing Liberties
Jefferson Muzzle Awards Against Free Speech
Today Show Goes Dark on Tim Robbins
Tim Robbins: 'A Chill Wind is Blowing in This Nation...'
Refuse & Resist! ALERT to those who may be arrested in anti-war demonstrations
The Nation: Shocks to the Constitution
Refuse & Resist Police State USA by Clark Kissinger
Refuse & Resist Message: Stop The War! Resist Attacks on Anti-war Organizations!
Associated Press: Actors Guild Warns Against Blacklisting
Democracy Now: Michigan High School Student Sent Home for Wearing T-shirt
Will a Police State Protect Your Liberty?
ACLU Challenging Police Spying in Denver
San Francisco Chronicle: Democracy and Education - Big Bad Book Ban
Alternet: Changes After 9-11 - Not What You Expected
Findlaw.com: The Lynne Stewart Guilty Verdict: Stretching the Definition of "Terrorism" To Its Limits
Revolutionary Worker: Then They Came for the Lawyers; Interview with Lynne Stewart
Counterpunch: Stretching the Definition of "Terrorism" to New Limits
Village Voice: Punishing Mmes. Stewart
Truthout.org: First They Came for Lynne Stewart...
National Lawyers Guild: National Day of Outrage in Response to Lynne Stewart Verdict
The Associated Press: Lawyer to Appeal Terrorism Conviction
NY TImes: Lawyers Take Uneasy Look at the Future
NY Times: Civil Rights Lawyer Is Convicted of Aiding Terrorists
NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD CONDEMNS VERDICT IN LYNNE STEWART TRIAL
NY Times: Lawyer on Trial in Terror Case Finds Threat Left at Her Door
Reuters: NY Jury Could Be Split in Lawyer's Terrorism Case
Reuters: Lawyer Stewart Faces 'Hyped' Charges - Defense
NY Times: Prosecutors Challenge Credibility of Translator
Refuse & Resist!: Support Lynne Stewart as She Testifies
NY Times: On Stand, Terrorist's Lawyer Denies Aiding Violent Cause
Revolutionary Worker: Trial of People's Lawyer Lynne Stewart Begins
NY Time: Lawyer Accused of Aiding Terrorism Sees Fear as Obstacle
CounterPunch Wire: Lynne Stewart Case Gets More Chilling
Democracy Now: New Superseding Indictment Against Lynne Stewart - Interview
Associated Press: Ashcroft Issues New Indictment Against Lynne Stewart
Findlaw.com: Analysis of the Lynne Stewart Case