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From EFF's Secret Files: Anatomy of a Bogus Subpoena |
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by Electronic Frontier Foundation, |
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On January 30th, 2009, Kristina Clair of Philadelphia, PA — one of the system administrators of the server that hosts the indymedia.us site — received in the mail a grand jury subpoena from the Southern District of Indiana federal court. The FBI had sent an email to Ms. Clair a couple of weeks earlier asking where a subpoena directed at the indymedia.us site should be sent. So, we at EFF were ready and waiting to evaluate the subpoena as soon as it arrived. Yet even we were surprised at what we saw. |
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11 Nov 2009
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Filed under: News / Human Rights : Media : Technology |
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Sleep-Out on Boston Common Continues Despite Police |
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by Leadership Campaign, |
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[Boston, MA] Scores of college students and community members gathered on Boston Common in front of the Massachusetts State House yesterday evening to call on Governor Patrick to introduce a bill that will re-power the Commonwealth with 100% clean electricity by 2020. They were joined by Rev. Dr. Jim Antal, Minister and President of the Massachusetts Conference of the United Church of Christ. |
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06 Nov 2009
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Filed under: News / Environment |
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¡Pedro Juan Tavarez, Presente! ICE/Prisons Claim Yet Another Life in Boston |
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by Anonymous, |
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On October 19, 2009, 49-year-old Pedro Juan Tavarez died in a Boston hospital while in ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) custody. While he was working as a taxi driver in Providence last year, law enforcement stopped the Dominican man for speeding. Record checks found ‘discrepancies’ related to federal immigration violations and he was brought to Suffolk County House of Corrections, alternately known as South Bay, for detention. |
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04 Nov 2009
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Filed under: News / Human Rights : Race |
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