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Stories by Dave Lindorff

Patriot Act II?

A broad right/left coalition is pushing Congress to revise the Patriot Act's more egregious provisions -- while we still can.
Posted on Jun 1, 2005

Chertoff and Torture

The new Homeland Security nominee has a lot to answer for: including hiding the U.S.' use of torture and the detention of over 700 immigrants without charges.
Posted on Feb 2, 2005

Finally Free

One Death Row inmate’s uphill battle.
Posted on Aug 26, 2003

Civil Liberties Take a Dive

New reports show that civil liberties have greatly decreased since the World Trade Center attacks.
Posted on Jun 3, 2003

Grounded: The Government's Air Passenger Blacklist

The Transportation Security Administration keeps a blacklist of more than 1,000 people who can be prohibited from flying. Progressive activists believe they're on the list.
Posted on Nov 17, 2002

The Death Penalty's Other Victims

When prosecutors eliminate jurors opposed to capital punishment, they also weed out women and minorities and stack the deck against defendants.
Posted on Jan 8, 2001

The Battle of Philadelphia

Though most confrontations between the Philadelphia police and RNC protesters weren't violent, some jailed activists are still being held for $1 million bail, a figure that civil rights observers say is outrageous.
Posted on Aug 7, 2000