AltWeeklies Wire
Big Brother's New Toynew
Dick Cheney won't be the only bloated gasbag watching you from on high.
Cleveland Free Times |
James Renner |
05-24-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
I'll Be Watching Younew
The RFID tracking technology could make today's complaints about warrentless spying look quaint.
Boston Phoenix |
Vanessa Czarnecki |
05-04-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
'I've Had So Much Fun With Cops'new
Pro skateboarder Jason Jessee is a recent addition to the national no-fly list.
OC Weekly |
Theo Douglas |
04-21-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Big Brother is Keeping Tabsnew
The latest version of the Patriot Act puts a new strand of red tape in the way of cold med purchasers.
Long Island Press |
Tim Bolger |
04-18-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Speech Worth Fighting For?new
It's hard to imagine that Georgia's Charles Smith thought he could print up a bunch of T-shirts likening Wal-Mart executives to Nazis and not get some static.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Coley Ward |
03-30-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Insecurity Systems Ride the Railsnew
The anti-terror programs being tested in New York City's subways won't make you feel any safer.
New York Press |
Jim Knipfel |
03-16-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Transjoblessnew
Imagine trying to find a job without a shred of work history -- welcome to the transgender job hunt.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tali Woodward |
03-15-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Speaking Truth to Powernew
Laura Berg, the VA nurse being investigated for "sedition," speaks.
Weekly Alibi |
Steven Robert Allen |
03-14-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Libertad?new
After FBI agents shot and killed a Puerto Rican independence leader, activists are making a strong push to change the future of the island.
The Village Voice |
Jarrett Murphy |
03-01-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
The CIA's 'Black Sites'new
What are we going to do with the secret prisoners who cannot be tried in our courts?
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
02-27-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
A Salient Issue
Amid the reams of editorials and articles covering the Muhammad-cartoon controversy, the uniquely important role of independent college publications has been all but lost.
Boston Phoenix |
Dustin A. Lewis |
02-24-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
White House Brownshirts?new
The mysterious "men in black" who kicked a protester out of a Dick Cheney rally may likely have been secret White House operatives.
Eugene Weekly |
Kera Abraham |
02-16-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Feds Probe Vote Problemsnew
U.S. Attorney Paul Charlton has launched a grand jury investigation into some of Arizona's 2004 elections.
Phoenix New Times |
John Dougherty |
02-13-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Blowing the Whistlenew
A student 41 days away from graduating gets expelled and he thinks it's not because of what the school says, but a lawsuit he filed previously.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz |
02-09-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Frontier Justicenew
As the Internet and other shifting technologies dominate our lives, is the Electronic Frontier Foundation the new ACLU?
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
02-09-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
