Enforcing Transparency /// Citizen Oversight /// Undeleting /// FOIA
Short version: CIA recently posted and quickly pulled down seven documents in its online archive CREST. They don’t appear to be anywhere else online. Further down you’ll find info on each of these missing documents, including screenshots of three landing pages. Long version: The...
And the National Archives has given them preliminary approval.
It’s largely forgotten now, but for a few months as the 1950s became the 1960s, there was a tsunami of painted swastikas and similar hateful incidents around the world.
Hundreds of witness statements/interviews, police reports, and dispatch logs that were withheld by the police until a court order forced their release.
Renaissance Technologies, the company that made a billionaire out of alt-right funder Robert Mercer, was under federal investigation for almost two years. In the end, it was decided that the activities didn’t “rise to the level of criminal conduct.”
Now all the ads are easily viewable online.
Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961) was the pioneer of hardboiled detective fiction, writing the classics The Maltese Falcon and The Thin Man, among others.
PDF portfolios: One /// Two /// Three /// Four /// Five On November 3, 1979, in Greensboro, North Carolina, members of the KKK and the American Nazi Party opened fire on an anti-Klan rally. Five protesters were murdered. No one was ever convicted of a crime. I asked the FBI via FOIA...
The drug agency’s little-known animal experiments surface on a government contracting site.
[Exclusive] One of Trump’s first Executive Orders required the creation of a US/Mexico border wall, more detention centers, etc. Here’s Homeland Security’s 90-day progress report about implementing that Executive Order.
Officials “determined that there had been numerous instances of a failure to act… They cited 17 cases at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant; five cases at the #Fukushima No. 1 #nuclear plant and seven problems at the headquarters itself.”
https://t.co/dl1c9cxKJ0
Google Earth accidentally reveals secret military sites #kbn https://t.co/c7GT8qrEmo
Records are public
That’s why I use FOIA
It’s my right as a citizen
It’s not meant to annoy ya https://t.co/qZI0LC7ukm
When you find out the FBI, BIA, state police, and local police are talking about your #FOIA request, and one of them is checking their files for information on you and referring to you as a “journalist” in air quotes.
This is terrifying.
A database in China used to track the Uyghur Muslim population was exposed online.
It contained information on 2.5 million users, including names, dates of birth, addresses, employers, photos, & past GPS coordinates.
https://t.co/8AQX13Qjej
