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Tag: FOIA request

Justice Department sued for hiding secret NSA surveillance program

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From RT.com:

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Tagged Department of Justice (DOJ), Electronic Frontier Foundation, FISA, FOIA lawsuit, FOIA request, National Security Agency (NSA), secret surveillance

HUD automates records management to better handle FOIA requests

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From Government Computer News:

The Housing and Urban Development Department has automated its case records management to improve compliance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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Tagged FOIA request, Freedom of Information Act, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

FBI sends agent to check up on FOIA request

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From Truthout.org:

My FOIA request was filed in May 2011. The FBI sent me a letter saying they were processing my request. Then, last August, the bureau sent out a special agent from the FBI's Tampa field office to speak with Hesham about my FOIA.

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Tagged FBI, FOIA request, open government, transparency

DHS turns over Occupy Wall Street documents to Truthout

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Tagged Department of Homeland Security (DHS), FOIA request, Occupy Wall Street (OWS), Threat Assessments, Truthout

EPIC files FOIA request over first Google Privacy Report to FTC

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From ZDNet:

The Electronic Privacy Information Center Wednesday filed a Freedom of Information Act request seeking access to Google’s first mandatory privacy report to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

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FOIA lawsuit seeks disclosure of Guantanamo interrogation videos

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From CNN Security Clearance Blog:

A legal group filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit on Monday asking that videotapes showing the interrogation of a terror detainee at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, be made public.

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Tagged FOIA litigation, FOIA request, Guantanamo Bay, interrogation techniques

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