Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Politics Blogs -> PR Watch
(866) 635-2689 for Personal Injury or (866) 635-9402 for Criminal Defense
Find a Local Lawyer
Divorce (866) 635-6190
Personal Injury (866) 635-2689
Criminal Defense (866) 635-9402
Politics
: PR WatchThe Future of Government Secrecy
By Max Abbott
WikiLeaks, the Swedish website that publishes sensitive government and corporate information while preserving the anonymity of its sources, has come under serious criticism in recent days. Last week, authorities arrested Bradley Manning, a former Army intelligence analyst suspected of supplying WikiLeaks with 260,000 secret cables between U.S. diplomats and their contacts around the world. In addition, Mr. Manning is suspected of leaking footage of a U.S. helicopter gunning down a crowd of men in Iraq that included two journalists from Reuters. Most commentators find that WikiLeaks will drastically alter the government's ability to protect classified information. Whether or not that is a good thing is a more divisive question.
Full post as published by PR Watch on June 23, 2010 (boomark / email).
The Paulson Toxic Mortgage Debt Security Act: The Biggest Government Bailout of All Time
Legislative Proprosal for Treasury Authority to Purchase Mortgage-related Assets
Qui Tam Whistleblower - Government Fraud - Qui Tam Lawsuit
Qui Tam Whistleblower alleging fraud against the government reported by an individual acting as a government whistleblower.
Canadian Government
seeks new law enabling them to search your laptop
Federal Government
alleging discrimination against black farmers
US Government
alleging land surveyors should not be allowed on private property to build a US Mexican border wall.
US Federal Government
allegedly violated the niversal Declaration of Human Rights by deporting undocumented parents of US born children.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
alleging government agencies and officials violated immigrant workers' constitutional rights.

U.S. Government Secrecy Continues To Rise
The case for secrecy.... sometimes.
2009 Government Secrecy Report Card released
Secrecy Report Card Says Government Flunks









