News Analysis | Human Rights US-UK Deal Would Trample Global Privacy Safeguards This unprecedented arrangement will seriously undermine privacy and other human rights. By Katitza Rodriguez & Camille Fischer , ElectronicFrontierFoundation October 9, 2019 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Why Edward Snowden Risked His Life to Expose the Surveillance State Snowden's new memoir reveals what led him to risk his life to expose the U.S. government’s system of surveillance. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! September 26, 2019 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Israel Was Caught Spying on Capitol Hill Cellphones and Trump Was Fine With It When the FBI's warning to the administration resulted in no action, it had no other option but to turn to the press. By Juan Cole , InformedComment September 13, 2019 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing More Than 30 Groups Demand Law Enforcement Ban on Facial Recognition Technology The coalition warns that the technology poses a threat to privacy and security, particularly in communities of color. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams September 5, 2019 Truthout
Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing Let’s Fight for Freedom From Electronic Monitors and E-Carceration Electronic monitoring is not a better alternative to incarceration, because it sets you up to fail. By James Kilgore , Truthout September 4, 2019 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing FBI Tracking of Bob Dylan and Suze Rotolo Foreshadowed Future Abuses Rotolo's FBI file is a reminder that the greatest threat to freedom is the agency tasked with protecting it. By Aaron J. Leonard , Truthout September 1, 2019 Truthout
Interview | Racial Justice Black Communities Are Already Living in a Tech Dystopia Rather than eliminating racial inequality, technology has often been a major force for upholding white supremacy. By Janine Jackson , FAIR August 18, 2019 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Monsanto Surveilled Journalists, Activists and Even Musician Neil Young Monsanto ran a center to surveil and discredit journalists and activists who criticized its business. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 9, 2019 Truthout
News | Immigration Immigrant Rights Activists Renew Push Against Palantir to Cancel ICE Contract Palantir management lied about the company's role in Trump’s crackdown on immigrants and asylum seekers. By Kevin Gosztola , Shadowproof July 10, 2019 Truthout
Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing There Are Cameras Everywhere. It’s Time to Reject the Surveillance State. Reasonable security measures have merit, but living in a fishbowl is not reasonable at all. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout June 1, 2019 Truthout