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Dec 9, 2015

The Shamefully Unfinished Story of the CIA Torture Program

The Shamefully Unfinished Story of the CIA Torture Program

Dec 8, 2015

Sen. Feinstein Shouldn’t Make Tech Companies Do the Government’s National Security Job for It

Sen. Feinstein Shouldn’t Make Tech Companies Do the Government’s National Security Job for It

Dec 7, 2015

Until the No Fly List Is Fixed, It Shouldn’t Be Used to Restrict People’s Freedoms

Until the No Fly List Is Fixed, It Shouldn’t Be Used to Restrict People’s Freedoms

Nov 30, 2015

NSA, Unplugged: The Government Finally Stopped Vacuuming Up Our Phone Records

NSA, Unplugged: The Government Finally Stopped Vacuuming Up Our Phone Records

Nov 30, 2015

A Decade-Old Gag Order, Lifted

A Decade-Old Gag Order, Lifted

Nov 24, 2015

Federal Court Preserves Secrecy Over Targeted Killing Memos

Federal Court Preserves Secrecy Over Targeted Killing Memos

Nov 19, 2015

Renewed Calls for More Surveillance Aren’t Based in Reality

Renewed Calls for More Surveillance Aren’t Based in Reality

Nov 18, 2015

Governors’ Threats to Exclude Syrian Refugees Are Not Only Fear Mongering — They're Unconstitutional

Governors’ Threats to Exclude Syrian Refugees Are Not Only Fear Mongering — They're Unconstitutional

Nov 10, 2015

Who’s Afraid of the Torture Report?

Who’s Afraid of the Torture Report?

Nov 9, 2015

How Can the Justice Department Help CIA Torture Victims? In This Case, By Doing Nothing.

How Can the Justice Department Help CIA Torture Victims? In This Case, By Doing Nothing.