Eric Umansky, ProPublica. July 17, 2008. The investigative reporter who connected the dots on detention, rendition and torture, discusses her new book, The Dark Side.
Lindsay Beyerstein, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. July 7, 2008. J. Edgar Hoover Building unfit to store classified documents, Senate Appropriations Committee told.
Jim Lobe, IPS News. June 27, 2008. A muscular group of religious, military and former government officials has created an anti-torture declaration. The names may surprise you.
Robert Scheer, Truthdig. May 29, 2008. The Justice Department has issued a report on torture, citing testimony by scores of FBI officials outraged over our treatment of prisoners.
Looseheadprop, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. May 19, 2008. An investigation by the Department of Justice found systemic failures and abuses in the FBI's use and management of National Security Letters
Bill Berkowitz, Talk To Action. May 13, 2008. The FBI is now investigating the man who declared war on equal protection for gays in federal workplaces.
Earl Ofari Hutchinson, New American Media. April 2, 2008. The FBI waged a secret war against Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Did they also play a role in his assassination?
Art Levine, Huffington Post. April 1, 2008. African-American voters received illegal mailers threatening them with criminal punishment for voting -- and the FBI failed to investigate.
Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive. February 8, 2008. The FBI has a new set of eyes and ears, and they're being told to protect their infrastructure at any cost. They can even kill without repercussion.
Christy Hardin Smith, Firedoglake AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. January 27, 2008. A Pulitzer Prize winning journalist was not only wiretapped while doing his job, the FBI came to his house to ask questions about his daughter...
Mark Potok, Hate Watch. January 19, 2008. After allegations emerge that key white supremacist figure Hal Turner may be a government informant, experts warn FBI crossed the line.
The Times of London UKJanuary 6, 2008. A former FBI translator claims U.S. officials allowed Pakistan and other states to steal nuclear weapons secrets.
Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. June 13, 2007. Jayne Lyn Stahl: The FBI invades Harvard's campus "on the lookout for foreign spies", J. Edgar Hoover would be proud.
Rory O'Connor, AlterNet. June 7, 2007. Ever wonder how writers know how to depict the FBI in films? Well, apparently they hold seminars to make sure they are portrayed in the best light.
Jon Wiener, LA Times. January 6, 2007. Starting in the new year, the government declassified 270 million pages of FBI files -- but if you tried to access them, you'd have been told that none of them are available, and won't be, maybe for years.