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Data-Grabbing ‘Stingrays’ Are Attacking Our Civil Liberties

Data-Grabbing ‘Stingrays’ Are Attacking Our Civil Liberties  Carolina K. Smith MD / Shutterstock A recent report by the American Civil Liberties Union revealed that Michigan police have been using portable cellphone tracking devices—so-called Stingrays and Kingfish among them—to investigate crimes since 2006. These devices are designed to imitate cell phone towers in order to gather metadata from […]

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Report: After Spying Operation in Germany, CIA Outed Suspected Leaker to Retaliate Against Journalists

Report: After Spying Operation in Germany, CIA Outed Suspected Leaker to Retaliate Against Journalists In the summer of 2011, the CIA station chief in Berlin asked one of the most powerful intelligence officials in Germany to go on a private walk with him, the German newsmagazine Der Spiegel reports. The American spy had an important message to convey: […]

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How a Department of Homeland Security Fusion Center in Texas Targeted Animal Rights Activists

How a Department of Homeland Security Fusion Center in Texas Targeted Animal Rights Activists Last September, a Facebook event caught the eye of a counterrorism specialist within the Texas Department of Public Safety. The email was among those released by the Austin Regional Intelligence Center (ARIC) last month. This same release revealed that ARIC took stock of potential […]

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New counterterrorism bill to override certain privacy limits

New counterterrorism bill to override certain privacy limits Passport and other information to be shared with security agencies The federal government believes Canada is vulnerable to a significant terrorist attack because of legislative gaps that hinder and, in some cases prevent, federal agencies from sharing information about potential threats. Government sources tell CBC News that […]

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Nine Questions About the Paris Attacks

Nine Questions About the Paris Attacks Mainstream media are busily promoting a familiar narrative for last week’s terrorist attacks in Paris. As usual this narrative demonizes Islam, calls for a reduction in civil rights, and bolsters existing military aggressions. However, a growing number of serious questions have arisen about the attacks. Until such questions are […]

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