Thursday, March 16, 2006

ACLU says FBI does spying of anti-war groups (still)

The American Civil Liberties Union says ...
The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Pennsylvania today released new evidence that the Federal Bureau of Investigation is conducting investigations into a political organizations based solely on its anti-war views.

Two documents released today (3/16/2006) reveal that the FBI investigated gatherings of the Thomas Merton Center for Peace & Justice just because the organization opposed the war in Iraq. Although previously disclosed documents show that the FBI is retaining files on anti-war groups, these documents are the first to show conclusively that the rationale for FBI targeting is the group's opposition to the war. ...

Some things never change. A tip of the hat to Street Prophets.

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