Category Archives: FBI

Hina Shamsi and Mark Harwood report, over at TomDispatch, on the various domestic watchlists that the U.S. government uses to keep track of “suspicious” persons, including the Nationwide Suspicious Activity Reporting Initiative (SAR program). They reveal a growing and Kafkaesque … Continue reading →

With “big data” comes big responsibility. Expansive security-surveillance networks are now resonating together on an unprecedented scale, and so much of this growth has taken place without any serious consideration of whether we are making a safer, more peaceful planet … Continue reading →