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US Attorney General Questions Habeas Corpus
Italy Wants to Restrict Blogs
FBI Says Paper Trails Are Optional
Bush Claims Mail Can Be Opened Without Warrant
U.S. Airport Screeners Are Watching What You Read
Executive Order Overturns US Fifth Amendment
FBI Accused of Abusing Criminal Database
FBI Raids Home of Suspected NSA Leaker
Political Bloggers May Be Forced to Register
Senate Passes Telecom Immunity Bill
U.S. Attorney General Resigns
All US Border Crossings Now Require A 'Terrorist Risk Profile'
Congress Creates Copyright Cops
Administration Claimed Immunity To 4th Amendment
As of October, FBI To Allow Warrantless Investigations
Court Upholds Warrantless Internet Snooping
US Policy Would Allow Government Access to Any Email
85% of Chinese Citizens Like Internet Censorship
US Courts Consider Legality of Laptop Inspection
Boston Bans Boing Boing From City Wi-Fi
Canada May Lose Copyright Fair-Use Rights
DHS Allowed To Take Laptops Indefinitely
FBI Lied To Support Need For PATRIOT Act Expansion
Gilmore Loses Airport ID Case
Government Seeks Dismissal of Spy Suit
Israel Moves Toward a National Biometric Database
Lessig Predicts Cyber 9/11 Event, Restrictive Laws
Pentagon Reveals News Correction Unit
Student Arrested for Making Videogame Map of School
US To Extinguish (Most) Incandescent Bulb Sales By 2012
Widespread Spying Preceded '04 GOP Convention
Congress May Outlaw 'Attempted Piracy'
In the UK, Possession of the Anarchist's Cookbook Is Terrorism
Iran May Shut Down Internet During Election
Qwest Punished by NSA for Non-Cooperation
NID Admits ATT/Verizon Help With Wiretaps
$500,000 Prize for Faster Airport Security Checks
Airlines Have to Ask Permission to Fly 72 Hours Early
Australian Extradited For Breaking US Law At Home
Couple Who Catch Cop Speeding Could Face Charges
Electronic Transaction Reporting Slipped Into Senate Bill
FBI Coerced Confession Deemed "Classified"
Feds Check Credit Reports Without a Subpoena
Fighting Porn Vs. Ruining Innocent Lives
First Guilty Verdict In Criminal Copyright Case
Greek Blog Aggregator Arrested
H.R. 4279 Would Establish Federal IP Cops
Home Science Under Attack In Massachusetts
Japan Imposes "Fine On Fat"
Man Arrested for Refusing to Show Drivers License
Mandatory DRM for Podcasts Proposed
More Voting Shenanigans in Florida
NSF-Funded "Dark Web" to Battle Terrorists
No Passport For Britons Refusing Mass Surveillance
The White House Crowd Control Manual
US May Invoke "State Secrets" To Stop Banking Suit
US Official Urges Americans To Reconsider Privacy
US Senate Fails To Reinstate Habeas Corpus
University of Florida Student Tasered At Political Rally
Voters Vote Yes, County Says No
Apple Cracks Down On iPhone Unlockers
Big Six UK ISPs Capitulate To Music Industry
Blizzard Seeks to Block User Rights, Privacy
Chinese Govt Limits Kids to 3hrs of Online Gaming
Comcast Charges $1000 Per Wiretap
Congressman Hollywood Wants To Make DMCA Tougher
Could Open Source Lead to a Meritocratic Search Engine?
Courts Force Danish ISP to Block Torrent Tracker
Diebold Voter Fraud Rumors in New Hampshire Primaries
G8 Summit Aims To Kill International Piracy
Germany Says Copying of DVDs, CDs Is Verboten
IOC Admits Internet Censorship Deal With China
Illegal Downloaders to be Blocked By French Government?
National Intelligence Director Seeks Expansion of Spy Powers
Nissan Turns to Technology to Stop Drunk Driving
Russian Police Seize Kasparov
Soldiers Can't Blog Without Approval
Telecom Immunity Showdown in the Senate Today
Texas Science Director Forced To Resign Over ID Statements
The Coming Fight Over TV Violence
The Kremlin Tightens Its Grip on the Internet
U.S. Confiscating Data at the Border
U.S. House Says the Internet is Terrorist Threat
UK Police Want DNA of 'Potential Offenders'
University of Kansas Adopts 'One Strike' Copyright Infringement Policy
YouTube Must Give All User Histories To Viacom
Does Income Inequality Matter?
Should Schools Block Sites Like Wikipedia?
Latest Revelations on the FBI's Data Mining of America
UK Can Now Hold People Without Charge For 42 Days
"War On Terror" Board Game Confiscated In UK
2008 International Broadband Rankings
ACLU Drops Challenge Over Patriot Act
ACLU Protests Police Scanning License Plates
AT&T Says Spying Is Too Secret For Courts
Air Force Aims for Control of 'Any and All' Computers
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
British Government Considers Tenfold Increase To Copyright Penalty
California Proposes to Ban Incandescent Lightbulbs
Can I Be Fired For Refusing To File a Patent?
Canada's New DMCA Considered Worst Copyright Law
Canadian Bill C-416 to Require Wiretapping
Canadian DMCA Coming This Spring
China Says Tibetans Need Permission To Reincarnate
China's All-Seeing Eye
College Funding Bill Passes House, P2P Provision Intact
Colleges Being Remade Into "Repress U"?
Comment Deadline For NYC Photography Permits
Congressional Commitee Rips Yahoo Execs
Connecticut Wants to Restrict Social Networking
Copyright Expert Uninvited From Canada Policy Forum
Creative Backs Down on Vista Driver Debacle
DHS Official Considered Shock Collars For Air Travelers
DHS Official Suggests REAL ID Mission Creep
Dell Colludes With RIAA, Disables Stereo Mix
Does Hacking Grades Warrant 20 Years in Jail?
E-gold Owners Plead Guilty To Money Laundering
EU Wants Air Passenger Data Collected
Europe Moves To Track Phone and Net Use
Exxon's Brute Squad Hacks the Yes Men
FBI Seizes Library Computers Without Warrant
FBI's New Eye Scan Database Raising Eyebrows
FISA and Border Searches of Laptops
Finnish Censorship Expanding
German Police Raid 51 CeBIT Stands Over Patent Claims
Going to Yosemite? Get Your Passport Ready!
House Narrowly Avoids Having to Debate Impeachment of Cheney
House To Vote On Paper Trail and OSS Voting Bill
IBM Trying To Patent Timed Code Inspection
IFPI Threatens UK Academic For Linking To Article
ISP Tracking Legislation Hits the House
In France, Only Journalists Can Film Violence
In Iran, Blogging May Be Punishable By Death
Indefinite Imprisonment For Web Site Content
Intel Updates vPro Platform and Features
Internet Pirates In France To Lose Broadband
Interview With Jailed Video Blogger Josh Wolf
Interview with National Intelligence Director Mike McConnell
Is Videotaping the Police a Felony?
Judge Says, Record DNA of Everyone In the UK
Justice Department Promises Stronger Copyright Punishments
Laser Pointers Classed as Weapons in Australia
Leaked ACTA Treaty to Outlaw P2P?
Legislation To Overhaul US Patent System
Lip-Reading Surveillance Cameras
MLB Fans Who Bought DRM Videos Get Hosed
McCain Supports Warrantless Domestic Surveillance
Microsoft Installs New Software Without Permission
Military Steps Up War On Blogs
More Details Emerge On Domestic Spying Programs
National Security Letter Plaintiff Speaks
Net Radio Appeal On Royalties Rejected
Netcraft Shows Smartech Running Ohio Election Servers
New Australian Laws To Censor Terror DVDs
New Bill to Clarify Cellphone Contracts
New Plan In UK For "Big Brother" Database
New York To Ban iPods While Crossing Street?
Patriot Act Haunts Google Service
Pentagon Manipulating TV Analysts
Proposed Legislation Would Outlaw "Cyberbullying" in US
RIAA's Throwing In the Towel Covered a Sucker Punch
Restrictions On Social Sites Proposed In Georgia
Schneier On the War On the Unexpected
Scientology Critic Arrested After 6 Years
Securing Your Notebook Against US Customs
Senate Committee Votes To Fingerprint Lenders
Spy Act of 2007 = "Vendors Can Spy Act"
Surgeon General Describes Censorship From Bush Administration
The Push For Quotas For Women In Science
The Return of the Fairness Doctrine?
Two US States Restrict Used CD Sales
Two Ways Not To Handle Free Speech
U.S. K-12 Schools Must Comply With e-Discovery Rule
UCITA By the Back Door
UK Academics Arrested For Researching al-Qaida
UK Gov't Proposes Massive Internet Snooping, Data Storage
UK Teen Cited For Calling Scientology a "Cult"
UK's Blair Dismisses Online Anti ID-Card Petition
US Plots "Pirate Bay Killer" Trade Agreement
US Senate Votes Immunity For Telecoms
US To Employ Overhead Spying Domestically
US Visitor Fingerprints To Be (Perhaps) Stored by FBI
Vista a Threat to Internet Freedom?
Webcomic Author Deemed a Terrorist Threat
White House Wins On Spying, Telecom Immunity
Who Controls Your Television?
Wiretapping Bill Passes Swedish Parliament, 143 to 138
'War on Terror' Allies Form Information Consortium
ABC/Disney Shuts Down Blog Exercising Fair Use
AU Government Demands Universal Wiretapping
Americans Don't Care About Domestic Spying ?
Athletes Can Blog at Olympics - with Restrictions
Australia Outlaws Incandescent Light Bulb
Big Brother Really Is Watching Us All
California Lawmaker Seeks Climate Change as part of Public Education
Copyright Lobbies Threaten Federal College Funding
Court Orders Dismissal of US Wiretapping Lawsuit
DHS Plans Changes in Air Passenger Screening
DHS Wants Master Key for DNS
DOJ Still Looks To Have Suit Against Verizon Tossed

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