Tag: secrecy
member name: Federation of American Scientists
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February 22, 2007 04:12 PM EST --
There are a few different things going on. Wait times have become longer; backlogs of requests have grown; the standards under which information is released have in some cases become more restrictive. . . .
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November 23, 2008 09:22 PM EST --
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"Reducing Government Secrecy"
On 19 November 2008, Steven Aftergood spoke to FAS members on "Reducing Government Secrecy". He described how the rate of national . . .
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January 25, 2008 10:14 AM EST --
PRESSURE GROWS TO LIMIT THE STATE SECRETS PRIVILEGE
A rising tide of criticism of the use of the state secrets privilege to derail litigation against the government has yielded new legislation . . .
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July 01, 2008 11:01 PM EDT --
COURT INVALIDATES DETAINEE'S "ENEMY COMBATANT" STATUS
A federal appeals panel found that the designation of a Chinese
detainee held in U.S. custody as an "enemy combatant" . . .
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June 15, 2007 11:30 PM EDT --
LA Times
Dismantling fewer, not more, nukes June 11, 2007
This article would have benefited from scratching a little below the surface. The reported feat that the Department of Energy has . . .
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November 01, 2007 03:28 PM EDT --
Yes, this is taking a slice out of the Public Television playbook...
Special Offer: FAS has republished “One World or None”; original essays by Albert Einstein, . . .
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January 11, 2007 03:04 PM EST --
The National Reconnaissance Office is releasing unclassified budget documents that it previously declined to publicize, in an apparent legal victory for a government transparency advocate.
Steven Aftergood, . . .
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