Exposed: ATF Spying on Occupy and 'Known Anarchists and Protestors' List
ATF and U.S. Marshals geared up to spy on Occupy a month before it began; list of 'Known Anarchists and Protestors' circulated
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Fusion Centers Approached 2011 Black Friday Consumer Boycott Like a Terrorist Threat
The documents reveal that Fusion Centers and their personnel even conflate their anti-terrorism mission with a need for intelligence gathering on a possible consumer boycott during the holiday season.
National police chiefs collaborated with counter-terrorism Fusion Center targeting peaceful protest
The documents reveal that the police chiefs of major U.S. cities created an “Emerging Issues” Subcommittee and that “The first issue the committee is working is the Occupy Movement.”
Exposed: The Hidden Role of Fusion Centers in the Nationwide Spying Operation Against Occupy
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)-funded Fusion Centers used their vast anti-terrorism and anti-crime authority and funding to conduct a sprawling, nationwide and hour-by-hour surveillance effort that targeted even the smallest activity of peaceful protestors in the Occupy Movement.
The Eviction of Occupy Portland, Ore.: A Supremely Political Affair
The latest trove of documents obtained by the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund (PCJF) from the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Protective Service adds new detail to the spying work of federal law enforcement agencies coordinating with local law enforcement and city governments to act against Occupy encampments.
DHS had policy of daily spying on activists
Department of Homeland Security documents obtained recently by the Partnership For Civil Justice Fund (PCJF) reveal that the agency, founded for combatting terrorism, has a policy of spying daily on peaceful activists and protesters in the United States.
In the news: Gov't spying on Occupy Wall Street grabs headlines worldwide
A sample of the extensive news coverage of the documents, released to PCJF in late December 2012, showing that the FBI and DHS extensively monitored and communicated about the Occupy movement.
State of Fear
Shannon McLeish of Florida is a 45-year-old married mother of two young children. She is also, like nearly all who have a relationship with the Occupy movement in the United States, being monitored by the federal government.
Just Because You Are Paranoid Doesn’t Mean the FBI Wasn’t Monitoring You
It turns out that all you crazy, post-hippy Occupy Wall Streeters were right: the government does not have your best interest at hearts.
PCJF Obtains More Heavily Redacted Documents on OWS from Homeland Security
The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund has obtained a third round of documents from the Department of Homeland Security in response to our Freedom of Information Act request made in November 2011.
