Reprinted from CNN In a development that should surprise absolutely no one, anti-NSA activists were quick Friday to say that President Barack Obama’s efforts to limit the agency’s spying activities didn’t go far enough. Leading up to a speech in which he…
Community activists and civil rights organizations have filed a petition Jan. 15 with the Missouri State Circuit Court to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate prosecutor Robert McCulloch’s conduct in the case of Officer Darren Wilson. Since the Nov. 24…
Reprinted from The Washington Post A free-speech advocacy group wants to show its appreciation to Edward Snowden, the former U.S. intelligence contractor who publicly disclosed secret surveillance programs run by the National Security Agency. So the group purchased an ad. “Thank…
Reprinted from Politico Edward Snowden will soon be following Washingtonians around D.C. — or at least his face will. The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund announced Wednesday that buses carrying ads with the National Security Agency leaker’s face next to the…
The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund (PCJF) obtained new NSA documents late yesterday afternoon in response to its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request made in early June 2013. These documents sent to the PCJF have been posted below alongside…
Reprinted from Washington City Paper NSA leaker Edward Snowden may be in Russia, but his face could soon be rolling through the streets of D.C. The Partnership for Civil Justice, a D.C.-based legal nonprofit that has represented Occupy Wall Street protesters, is raising money to…
Lawsuit was filed after State Dept. refused to produce materials on U.S. government payments to Miami-based journalists during Cuban Five Prosecution The PCJF filed a Freedom of Information Act Lawsuit against the U.S. State Department for its refusal to produce…
Joins support campaign for NSA whistle-blower Pultizer Prize winning author Alice Walker Author Alice Walker has joined the ‘Thank You, Ed Snowden’ campaign, which has quickly been joined by thousands of people over the last two weeks. We are on…
Reprinted from News 10 ABC WASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a staunch defender of President Barack Obama’s surveillance programs, plans to take a critical look at the government’s intelligence-gathering activities after Congress returns Sept. 9 from its monthlong break. The California…
A defining moment and call to action The endorsement yesterday by Congress of the NSA’s domestic spying program comes as no surprise. The Obama administration and leaders of both major political parties fought hard for the continuation of this unprecedented…
Demands also sent to other federal agencies for disclosure of documents Within hours of Edward Snowden’s courageous revelations about the U.S. government’s massive spying program against the people of the United States and the world, the Partnership for Civil Justice…
Fears that environmentally linked disasters could spur anti-government activism Reprinted from The Guardian Top secret US National Security Agency (NSA) documents disclosed by the Guardian have shocked the world with revelations of a comprehensive US-based surveillance system with direct access to Facebook, Apple, Google, Microsoft…