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Nov 19, 2018

The Fatal Flaws in a Congressional Resolution to End US Support for the Saudi-Led Yemen War

The Fatal Flaws in a Congressional Resolution to End US Support for the Saudi-Led Yemen War

Nov 13, 2018

Secret CIA Document Shows Plan to Test Drugs on Prisoners

Secret CIA Document Shows Plan to Test Drugs on Prisoners

Oct 29, 2018

U.S. Citizen, Detained Without Charge by Trump Administration for a Year, Is Finally Free

U.S. Citizen, Detained Without Charge by Trump Administration for a Year, Is Finally Free

Oct 18, 2018

Secret Government Report Shows Gaping Holes in Privacy Protections From U.S. Surveillance

Secret Government Report Shows Gaping Holes in Privacy Protections From U.S. Surveillance

Oct 8, 2018

The Government Is Blacklisting People Based on Predictions of Future Crimes

The Government Is Blacklisting People Based on Predictions of Future Crimes

Oct 1, 2018

A Judge Just Reminded CBP That the Border Isn’t a Rights-Free Zone

A Judge Just Reminded CBP That the Border Isn’t a Rights-Free Zone

Sep 27, 2018

The Government Dropped the Ball on U.S. Torture Accountability. Citizens Picked It Up.

The Government Dropped the Ball on U.S. Torture Accountability. Citizens Picked It Up.

Sep 24, 2018

What a European Court Ruling Means for Mass Spying Around the World

What a European Court Ruling Means for Mass Spying Around the World

Sep 20, 2018

How the ‘War on Terror’ Corrupted America

How the ‘War on Terror’ Corrupted America

Sep 19, 2018

Trump Is Unshackling America's Drones Thanks to Obama's Weakness

Trump Is Unshackling America's Drones Thanks to Obama's Weakness