FISA
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Appeals court overturns disclosure of government surveillance materials in suspected terrorist's trial
The U.S. Court of Appeals in Chicago (7th Cir.) reversed a trial court ruling that would have reportedly been the… -
Seventh Circuit closes portion of hearing on document access in terrorism suspect case
After 30 minutes of public arguments, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit called a closed-door “secret hearing”… -
Presidential review group urges reform of FISA Court and end to bulk metadata collection
A group appointed by President Obama to review U.S. surveillance policies recommended today that the government end bulk storage of… -
Tech companies call on government to end bulk data collection and reform other surveillance policies
Eight leading technology companies called on the U.S. government Monday to end bulk data collection of Internet communications and to… -
FISA Court cases (ACLU, Yale Clinic, ProPublica)
The Reporters Committee and 25 other media organizations argued to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court that its decision to deny…By RCFPCategorized in Court Access -
First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles v. National Security Agency
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 13 other news organizations filed an amicus brief in the Northern…By RCFPCategorized in Newsgathering -
ProPublica and ACLU request access to FISA Court opinions
ProPublica and the American Civil Liberties Union have filed new motions requesting access to the Foreign Surveillance Court opinions that… -
Media coalition urges better protection of First Amendment rights in NSA, FISA court matters
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, joined by 36 other news media organizations, filed public comments calling on… -
FISA Court must be accountable, even broadly, to the public, Reporters Committee brief argues
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, joined by 14 media organizations, has filed a friend-of-the-court brief arguing that…