As the Black Lives Matter movement grows across the country, the names of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Tamir Rice and Freddie Gray have become household … Say Her NameRead more
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Police Face New Allegations of Abuse at Homan Square
Angel Perez says the officers also threatened to also “go after” his family members, including his father who’s battling cancer. Angel Perez is now the … Police Face New Allegations of Abuse at Homan SquareRead more
Chicago Police
Darrell Cannon talking: On November the 2nd, 1983, about 15 all-white detectives invaded my apartment, terrorized me, my common-law wife and my cat. And during … Chicago PoliceRead more
The disappeared
The Chicago police department operates an off-the-books interrogation compound, rendering Americans unable to be found by family or attorneys while locked inside what lawyers say … The disappearedRead more
Why Is FBI Spying on Opponents of Keystone XL Pipeline
A new report confirms for the first time that the FBI spied on activists in Texas who tried to stop the construction of the Keystone … Why Is FBI Spying on Opponents of Keystone XL PipelineRead more
The number one domestic terrorism threat according to the FBI
Keegan Kuhn talking: the drought in California is being caused primarily from climate change and there is not enough rainfall. Average rainfall has decreased. But … The number one domestic terrorism threat according to the FBIRead more
Spain prepares for an autumn of discontent by buying €1m of riot gear
The Spanish government is readying itself for an autumn of discontent, spending nearly €1m on riot gear for police units as disparate protest groups prepare … Spain prepares for an autumn of discontent by buying €1m of riot gearRead more
The Strange Case of Barrett Brown
In early 2010, journalist and satirist Barrett Brown was working on a book on political pundits, when the hacktivist collective Anonymous caught his attention. He … The Strange Case of Barrett BrownRead more
No terrorism going on in the United States without the government’s help
Sami Osmakac, a mentally disturbed, financially unstable young man who is targeted by an elaborately orchestrated FBI sting in early 2012. The operation involved a … No terrorism going on in the United States without the government’s helpRead more
I guess we had embarrassed too many people
Kirk Wiebe talking: I have mixed emotions about it, because my job is not to destroy NSA, by any means. I was a member of … I guess we had embarrassed too many peopleRead more