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(Photo by TSGT Andy Dunaway, U.S. Air Force)2020-09-04T14:43:42+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/08/31/declassification-at-the-pentagon-ii-more-silly-secrecy/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/screenshot-2020-08-31-at-3.59.40-pm-e1598904126464.pngScreenshot 2020-08-31 at 3.59.40 PMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/screenshot-2020-08-31-at-3.59.10-pm-e1598904043629.pngScreenshot 2020-08-31 at 3.59.10 PMThe DoDs recent release, nearly entirely redacted.2020-08-31T20:44:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/08/21/new-film-uses-archive-documents-to-help-re-examine-mosaddeqs-overthrow-and-more-frinformsum-8-21-2020/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/coup_53_-_-_8.jpgcoup_53_-_-_82020-08-24T14:33:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/08/13/declassification-at-the-pentagon-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/screenshot-2020-08-13-at-9.53.02-am-e1597326840294.png“Recommended Long Range Nuclear Delivery Forces, 1963-1967″ – page 4, almost entirely redacted.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/screenshot-2020-08-13-at-9.50.01-am-e1597326661176.pngThe redacted text is available in the FRUS.The redacted text is available in the FRUS. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/screenshot-2020-08-13-at-9.39.07-am-e1597326265825.pngPage 5, entirely redacted.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/screenshot-2020-08-13-at-9.38.53-am-e1597326041322.png“Recommended Long Range Nuclear Delivery Forces, 1963-1967.” Page 12020-08-13T14:18:55+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/07/30/gsa-hides-trump-transition-meeting-notes-with-foias-ex-5-new-dhs-guidance-expands-surveillance-of-social-justice-protesters-and-more-frinformsum-7-30-2020/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/screenshot-2020-07-30-at-10.33.51-am-e1596119667466.pngScreenshot 2020-07-30 at 10.33.51 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/screenshot-2020-07-30-at-10.30.53-am-e1596119518319.pngScreenshot 2020-07-30 at 10.30.53 AM2020-07-30T14:44:49+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/07/27/new-digital-national-security-archive-collection-publishes-thousands-of-declassified-nixon-and-ford-presidents-daily-briefs/2020-07-28T14:31:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/07/16/judge-grants-doj-extension-in-foia-suit-for-mueller-report-foia-wins-release-of-covid-data-ice-gets-security-agency-designation-and-more-frinformsum-7-16-2020/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/kate_testimony_4.jpgkate_testimony_4https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/screen-shot-2020-07-16-at-10.12.14-am.pngScreen Shot 2020-07-16 at 10.12.14 AM2020-07-16T14:22:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/06/04/oip-report-misleadingly-touts-a-government-wide-foia-release-rate-of-94-4-continued-surveillance-of-black-lives-matter-and-more-frinformsum-6-4-2020/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/screen-shot-2020-06-04-at-4.46.45-pm.pngScreen Shot 2020-06-04 at 4.46.45 PM2020-06-04T20:59:33+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/05/08/ombs-proposed-foia-fee-guideline-revisions-dont-go-far-enough-state-department-historical-advisory-report-slams-dod-performance-again-and-more-frinformsum-5-8-2020/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/screen-shot-2020-05-08-at-1.13.06-pm.pngScreen Shot 2020-05-08 at 1.13.06 PM2020-05-08T17:25:38+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/04/06/cia-spymaster-frank-anderson-1942-2020/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/stinger.jpgstingerAn Afghan guerrilla handles a U.S.-made Stinger anti-aircraft missile. The shoulder-fired, heat-seeking missile supplied to the Afghan resistance by the CIA during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, is capable of bringing down low-flying planes and helicopters. AP Photo/David Stewart Smithhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/pb.jpgPBA fighter in Afghanistan's Paktia Province holding his combat ration of peanut butter from the United States, on July 11, 1986. AP Photo/Barry Renfrewhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/screen-shot-2020-04-06-at-2.44.26-pm.pngScreen Shot 2020-04-06 at 2.44.26 PMAn undated photo of former CIA officer Frank Anderson. (Family photo)2020-04-06T19:00:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/04/02/fighting-forever-secrets-covid-19-and-foia-and-more-frinformsum-4-2-2020/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/30xp-lynching-jumbo.jpg30xp-lynching-jumboMourners carried the coffin of a lynching victim out of Mount Perry Baptist Church in Bishop, Ga., in 1946. 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(Jinitzail Hernández / CQ Roll Call via AP Images)2020-02-06T21:04:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/01/24/ice-initially-citing-no-foia-exemption-wrongly-denied-immigration-lawyers-access-to-their-clients-files-frinformsum-1-23-2020/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/01-1200.jpg01-1200The Joint Chiefs of Staff during the Moorer years: JCS Chairman Admiral Thomas Moorer, flanked to left by Army Chief of Staff General William Westmoreland and Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr., and to the right by Air Force Chief of Staff General John Ryan and Marine Corps Commandant General Leonard F. Chapman, Jr. (copy from Naval History and Heritage Command)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/lawyerlawsuits.pnglawyerlawsuitshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/smithvice.pngsmithviceSmith v. ICE2020-01-24T17:35:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/01/16/iran-u-s-relations-assessing-the-future-by-reviewing-the-past/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/iran.pngIranThis “snowflake” memo from SecDef Donald Rumsfeld, written several weeks after George W. Bush declared “mission accomplished” in Iraq, anticipates the kinds of actions by Iran that would eventually be put forward as a key rationale for killing Qasem Soleimani.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/likethat.pnglikethat"Like that." Preoccupied with American hostages in Lebanon, President Ronald Reagan was ready to strike Iranian targets directly if any harm were to come to the captives. This was several months before embarking on the widely criticized arms-for-hostages deals with Iran.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/likethat1.pnglikethat1"Like that." https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/qaboos_250.jpgQaboos_250Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al-Said of Oman, here in conversation with President George H.W. Bush, played a key role over many years as an intermediary between the United States and Iran. The Sultan died in January 2020.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/qaboos-e1579199684391.pngqaboosExcerpt from a 1989 conversation between Bush 43 and Qaboos.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/zbig-e1579199094883.pngzbigPortions of Zbigniew Brzezinskis December 21, 1979 memo to President Carter, including Carters handwritten notes. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/01-zarif-kerry-handshake-theiranproject.com_.jpg01-zarif-kerry-handshake-theiranproject.comForeign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Secretary of State John Kerry shake hands after signing an interim deal on Iran’s nuclear program, Geneva, November 24, 2013 (photo from theiranproject.com)2020-04-29T17:17:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2020/01/13/unredacted-ukraine-emails-show-foia-exemption-5-abuse-court-rules-contractor-diversity-data-cant-be-hidden-by-exemption-4-and-more-frinformsum-1-13-2020/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/toxmap.pngtoxmaphttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/judge_kandis_westmore.jpgKandis A. 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Courtesy, Associated Press.2019-09-27T20:35:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/09/26/state-dept-s-annual-historical-advisory-committee-report-slams-dods-frus-performance-again-frinformsum-9-26-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cyber-com_0.jpgcyber-com_0https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cyber-attack.jpgcyber-attackhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/hac-2018-report.pngHAC 2018 report2019-09-26T18:06:25+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/09/26/title-five-years-later-the-search-continues/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/ayotzinapa.jpgayotzinapa2019-09-26T16:13:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/09/13/learning-from-isis-for-cyber-war/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/screen-shot-2019-09-13-at-10.34.04-am.pngScreen Shot 2019-09-13 at 10.34.04 AM2019-09-13T15:01:05+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/09/12/declassified-cia-cables-recount-a-poignant-moment-with-ksm-legal-groups-commitment-to-lawfully-employ-methods-even-the-israelis-may-not-frinformsum-9-12-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/1949.jpg1949https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/911_0.jpg911_0https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/904.png904https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/frog.pngfrog2019-09-12T19:44:12+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/09/05/courts-can-force-agencies-to-post-records-in-foia-reading-rooms-and-much-more-frinformsum-9-5-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/screenshot-207.jpgscreenshot-207Police in the capital of Dili, East Timor, assault a civilian who had urged them to intervene to stop a violent confrontation between a government-backed militia and pro-independence supporters, August 26, 1999. 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(U.S. Navy photo/Daniel Viramontes)2019-05-23T18:45:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/05/16/white-house-secrecy-will-blast-a-huge-crater-in-the-work-of-historians-frinformsum-5-16-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/main_2.jpgmain_2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/main_1.jpgmain_1Archive Joins Diplomatic Historians and CREW in Lawsuit Asking Court Review WH Failure to Document Meetings.2019-05-16T16:15:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/05/15/declassified-cia-clandestine-service-emails-fret-over-ubl-devil-dolls-story/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/ubl-doll.jpgubl doll"Possible Future Washington Post Article regarding CIA Covert Influence Operations."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/ubl.jpgublVia Adam Goldman/ Washington Post2019-05-15T12:57:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/05/02/foia-reporting-shows-spike-in-death-rates-scabies-outbreak-and-lax-records-keeping-in-michigan-prison-system-frinformsum-5-02-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/photo-1-jfkwhp-st-c74-1-62-golda-meir.jpgphoto-1-jfkwhp-st-c74-1-62-golda-meirPresident John F. Kennedy and Israel Foreign Minister Golda Meir shown here on 27 December 1962.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/decert.pngdecerthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/paying.pngpayinghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/huron.pnghuron2019-05-02T18:03:39+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/04/25/scotus-hears-first-foia-case-since-2011-9th-circuit-says-contractor-docs-not-protected-by-exemption-5-and-more-frinformsum-4-25-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cillage-page-340-128-from-mueller-report_0.jpgcillage-page-340-128-from-mueller-report_0https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/yang.pngyang2019-04-25T18:16:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/04/19/reporter-carol-rosenbergs-foia-request-changes-course-of-al-nashiri-trial-frinformsum-4-19-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/doc5.pngdoc5This Joint Staff memo concerns a revised National Security Decision Directive​ on U.S. strategy toward the Soviet Union. The version on the left was released in 2016 but contains heavy redactions that reviewers did not consider necessary in 2010 when they declassified the version on the right in full.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/alnishiri.pngalnishiri2019-04-19T16:27:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/04/12/u-s-completes-historic-transfer-of-47000-declassified-documents-to-argentine-government-frinformsum-4-12-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/header_1.jpgheader_1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/abdcution-and-assassination.jpgabdcution-and-assassinationLeft: a previously declassified, redacted version of an FBI report on the abduction and murder of two Cuban Embassy officers in Buenos Aires; right: The unredacted version released as part of the Argentina Declassification Project.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/argentina.pngargentinaIntel.gov's Argentina Declassification page 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https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/screen-shot-2018-04-16-at-9-00-13-am.pngInterdisciplinary Group of Independent Experts (GIEI)Interdisciplinary Group of Independent Experts (GIEI)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/screen-shot-2018-04-16-at-8-49-17-am.pngReformaReforma front page2019-03-29T14:38:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/03/28/governments-oldest-foia-request-even-older-than-reported-frinformsum-3-28-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/screen-shot-2019-03-28-at-9.38.37-am.pngScreen Shot 2019-03-28 at 9.38.37 AMOldest pending FOIA request govt-wide is even older than NARA reports. 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search2019-02-28T20:53:46+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/02/28/cyber-attacks-and-fire-support-documents-illustrate-historic-trend-in-integration-of-military-technology/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/fires-support.pngfires support2019-02-28T18:26:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/02/21/obama-library-to-depart-from-status-quo-signs-of-life-for-central-foia-portal-and-more-frinformsum-2-21-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/communique.pngcommuniquehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/bangladesh.pngbangladeshhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/21obama-center7-sub-superjumbo.jpg21obama-center7-SUB-superJumboThe Obama Center will not include a federal presidential library. Instead, all unclassified records will be made available digitally. Picture: The Obama Foundation2019-02-21T21:34:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/02/07/state-department-makes-foia-reading-room-less-user-friendly-frinformsum-2-7-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/state-1.pngstatehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/globe.jpgglobehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/elclarin.jpgelclarinhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/state-e1549568367891.pngstate2019-02-07T20:04:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/01/31/this-was-a-key-moment-that-raised-the-soviet-sense-of-threat-declassified-documents-show-moscows-fear-of-an-afghan-flip-frinformsum-1-31-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/capture.pngcapturehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/afghan3_0.jpgafghan3_02019-01-31T18:45:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2019/01/24/foia-release-sheds-light-on-department-of-interiors-under-scrutinized-role-in-immigration-frinformsum-1-24-2019/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/iraqwar.pngiraqwarhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/unnamed.jpgunnamedThe Sonoran Desert in Southern Arizona. 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Acheson. Photo taken at Acheson’s office in 1950, from collection of Harry S. Truman Library, accession number 85-63.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/fees.pngfees2018-12-13T16:58:33+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/10/04/the-indiana-jones-warehouse-how-to-use-foia-to-get-documents-from-purgatory/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/indy7.jpgindy7An (online) SF 135.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/indy6.pngindy6"X marks the spot." Where the SF 135s are held.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/indy5.pngindy5"Only bother us for the very old stuff. Bother the agency for the old stuff."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/indy4.jpgindy4"No records" for 22 percent of all FOIAs? Via DOJ OIPhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/indy3.pngindy3"Bother someone else for the old stuff."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/indy2.pngindy2The Washington Records Center via Google Maps.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/indy1.jpgindy1"Under FOIA, I request the Lost Ark of the Covenant." 2018-12-11T19:48:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/12/06/foiaonline-still-broken-six-months-after-disastrous-redesign-frinformsum-12-6-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cryptolog.pngcryptologhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/foiaonline.pngfoiaonline2018-12-06T20:37:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/11/29/air-force-foia-shop-says-request-denied-for-reasons-frinformsum-11-29-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/palace_fire_250.jpgpalace_fire_250The Palace of Justice burned to the ground during military efforts to retake the building from M-19 guerrillas. Eleven Supreme Court justices died in the blaze, along with dozens of others. 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Steve Helber/AP2018-08-30T17:19:02+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/08/16/states-historical-advisory-committee-report-slams-dods-frus-performance-and-more-frinformsum-8-16-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/heap-800.pngheap-800© Misty Keaslerhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/screen-shot-2018-08-16-at-10-45-31-am.pngScreen Shot 2018-08-16 at 10.45.31 AM"But the Department of Defense...has performed more negligently—and violated the statute more egregiously."2018-08-16T17:32:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/08/09/more-dubious-secrets-found-in-intel-govs-tet-declassified-project-and-more-frinformsum-8-9-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/dubious.pngdubioushttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sanctions.pngsanctions2018-08-09T19:33:14+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/08/07/new-tet-documents-not-so-much/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/map.pngmapNot a high quality reproduction.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/tetpdb2.pngTetPDB2The Tet Declassified project inexplicably posts documents that have been previously released with far fewer redactions, such as this November 14, 1967 PDB.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/pdbs-1.pngPDBs 1More needless redactions found in this January 2, 1968 PDB. 2018-08-07T18:22:20+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/08/02/odnis-tet-declassification-project-releases-documents-new-info-on-eligible-receiver-97-and-more-frinformsum-8-2-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/eligiblereceiver_0.jpgeligiblereceiver_0https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/tet.pngtet2018-08-02T16:22:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/07/26/foia-request-seeks-more-info-on-citizenship-question-for-2020-census-and-more-frinformsum-7-26-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/camdessus-suharto.jpgcamdessus-suhartoMichel Camdessus, head of the IMF, looks on as Indonesian President Suharto signs an agreement in Jakarta (1998).ASSOCIATED PRESShttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ross.jpgrossCommerce Sec. Wilbur Ross. Win McNamee/Getty Images Updated at 3 p.m. 2018-07-26T16:48:14+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/07/19/ogis-issues-first-advisory-opinion-a-pattern-and-practice-case-to-watch-and-more-frinformsum-7-19-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/apt28_apt29.pngapt28_apt29https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/advisory.pngadvisory2018-07-19T18:07:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/07/12/kavanaugh-instrumental-in-bad-foia-ruling-secrecy-system-unsustainable-and-much-more-frinformsum-7-12-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/kavanaugh.pngkavanaughhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/collage.jpgcollage2018-07-13T14:51:23+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/06/28/fbi-wants-to-put-foia-lawsuits-on-ice-until-2021-frinformsum-6-28-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/jcs.pngJCShttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/best.pngbest2018-06-28T20:24:25+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/06/27/new-digital-national-security-archive-document-collection-highlights-cia-covert-operations-from-1961-1974/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dnsa.pngDNSA2018-06-27T16:42:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/06/21/iscap-directed-to-help-with-frus-volume-even-though-backlog-at-all-time-high-and-more-frinformsum-6-21-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cia-taliban.jpgcia-talibanCIA poster on "Afghanistan's Key Players," circa 2001.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/state-secrets.pngstate secretshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/iscap.pngISCAP2018-06-22T00:15:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/11/17/show-me-the-missing-documents-years-after-crucial-documents-were-released-by-president-clinton-they-disappear-from-a-public-special-collection/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/pages-from-el-salvador-part-ii-1-oasd-missing-doc-list-sample.jpgPages from El Salvador Part II (1) - OASD Missing Doc List SampleThere's a paper trail...But no documents. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/pages-from-letter-to-pres-clinton-asking-for-release-of-documents.jpgPages from Letter to Pres Clinton asking for release of documentsThe 1993 Congressional Request for President Clinton to release the documents.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/picture-of-box-that-was-all-of-a-sudden-restricted1.jpgNARA Boxhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/picture-of-box-that-was-all-of-a-sudden-restricted.jpgNARA BoxPhotograph I used to prove I did actually see the box of documents at NARA.2018-06-21T14:22:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/06/15/ndaa-includes-more-unnecessary-b3-exemptions-what-happens-to-the-records-trump-destroys-at-his-private-properties-and-more-frinformsum-6-15-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cesspool.pngcesspoolhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ndaa.pngNDAA2018-06-15T16:14:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/06/07/the-archives-new-interactive-cyberwar-map-and-more-frinformsum-6-7-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/shhh.pngshhhhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cyberwarmapexample.jpgcyberwarmapexample2018-06-07T20:46:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/06/05/why-does-sen-rubio-want-to-stop-u-s-funding-for-crime-fighting-commission-in-guatemala/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cicig-blog-image1.pngCICIG blog imageSen. Patrick Leahy voices support for U.S. funding of CICIGhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cicig-blog-image.pngCICIG blog imagehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/leahy-statement.pngLeahy statementhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/t1larg-patrick-leahy-speech-t1larg.jpgSenate Judiciary Committee Chairman, SenSen. Patrick Leahy AFP PHOTO/Mandel NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cicig.pngCICIGIván Velásquez, CICIG's commissioner2018-06-05T19:35:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/05/31/colombian-senators-say-medellin-cartel-financed-uribes-senate-campaign-state-ends-controversial-foia-surge-and-much-more-frinformsum-5-31-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/top_image.jpgtop_imageA January 2003 Pentagon White Paper recommended the creation of a "Rapid Reaction Media Team" for Iraq.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/uribe-ca1992.jpguribe-ca1992https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/diaexcerpt.jpgdiaexcerpt2018-05-31T21:37:37+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/05/24/luis-posada-carriles-cia-created-frankenstein-dies-at-90-obama-presidential-library-departure-from-nara-system-and-much-more-frinformsum-5-24-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/ollie.pngolliehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/nate.pngnatehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/image.jpgimage2018-05-24T20:09:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/05/10/fact-checking-haspels-nomination-hearing-against-the-declassified-record-frinformsum-5-10-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/header2.jpgheader2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/kubark.pngkubarkThe 1963 Kubark manual.2018-05-10T20:25:32+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/05/03/mulvaney-moves-to-hide-important-consumer-complaint-database-dod-again-tries-for-new-foia-exemption-and-more-frinformsum-5-3-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/1b.jpg1bhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cfpb.pngCFPB2018-05-03T18:11:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/04/26/gina-haspels-cia-torture-file-potential-changes-to-dods-mdr-process-and-more-frinformsum-4-26-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/elnix.gifelnixhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/lh_fc_1.jpglh_fc_1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/haspel-torture-cables.jpghaspel-torture-cables2018-04-26T20:57:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/04/19/foia-federal-advisory-committee-recs-will-help-agency-foia-shops-pass-common-sense-test-frinformsum-4-19-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/libby_notes.jpglibby_notesTalking points written by Libby for White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/220px-john_e-_moss.jpg220px-John_E._MossJohn Moss2018-04-19T19:36:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/04/17/john-moss-and-the-roots-of-the-freedom-of-information-act-worldwide-implications/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/obama-signs-foia-bill.jpgobama-signs-foia-billPresident Obama signs the 2016 FOIA Improvement Act. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/johnsonagreed.pngjohnsonagreedhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/celler.jpgCellerUnited States of Representativeshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/march1962.pngMarch19622018-04-17T14:23:46+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/04/12/foia-investigation-reveals-steep-rise-in-military-aviation-crashes-frinformsum-4-12-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/hotel-handbook.pnghotel handbookhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/database.pngdatabaseThe Military Times database draws from over 7,500 records. 2018-04-12T19:56:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/04/05/judge-finds-no-legal-basis-for-commerces-exorbitant-foia-fees-declassified-us-docs-on-rios-montt-and-more-frinfomrusm-4-5-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/ap_091210118047-e1468939827171.jpgap_091210118047-e1468939827171AP photo/Nick Uthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/rios-montt-courtroom.jpgRios Montt courtroomRíos Montt leaves the Guatemalan tribunal, where he is being tried on genocide charges. (Photo credit: Daniel Hernández-Salazar)2018-04-05T16:11:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/04/04/why-we-file-perspectives-from-a-foia-requester/2018-04-04T16:05:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/03/29/nara-unauthorized-destruction-chart-highlights-troubling-pattern-of-disappearing-records-and-encrypted-messaging-apps-frinformsum-3-29-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/kingpin.pngkingpinhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/narachart.pngnarachart2018-03-29T19:14:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/03/22/disappearing-messaging-apps-are-subject-of-ethics-training-likely-thanks-to-pra-suit-frinformsum-3-22-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/blair-bush.pngblair-bushhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1a-main-image-highlight.jpg1a-main-image-highlight2018-03-22T20:26:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/03/19/cia-caught-between-operational-security-and-analytical-quality-in-1953-iran-coup-planning/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/iran-coup.jpgiran-coupShah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi of Iran and President Dwight D. Eisenhower – all smiles in the early years following the ouster of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddeq. (RFE web site)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/ape.pngApEhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cia-ajax.pngCIA-AJAXhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/waller.jpgwallerJohn H. Waller, one of the senior Directorate of Operations officers involved in TPAJAX, whose interviews with the author provide the basis for much of the analysis about the tensions between the operational and analytical wings of the agency.2018-03-20T17:47:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/03/15/sen-grassley-sums-up-sunshine-week-sentiment-says-foia-posting-delays-dont-meet-the-common-sense-test-frinformsum-3-15-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2017-award.jpg2017-awardhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2018-audit-e1521136142131.jpg2018-audithttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/leahy.jpgleahySenator Leahy expresses disbelief at OIP’s insistence that 508 should hold up posting documents online.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/grassley.jpggrassley2018-03-15T18:23:57+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/03/07/foia-a-colossus-under-assault/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/foia9.jpgfoia9https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/foia8.jpgfoia8https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/foia7.jpgfoia7Time for an update. The OMB Guidance on FOIA fees was written before the internet existed and is missing a key word.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/foia-6.jpgfoia 6Wasting government time and funding to redact this? Yes, I agree with the marginalia. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/foia5.jpgfoia5A "partial release" via FOIA Mapper.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/foia4.jpgfoia4Always appeal, especially "no document" responses.. Via DOJ.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/foia3.jpgfoia3The oldest pending FOIA request in the federal government is at the US National Archives. NARA state that it cannot process this request itself and is must wait for the originating agency to do so.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/foia-2.jpgfoia 2In a metaphorical example of the state of FOIA, the EPA recently redacted a document using duct tape. Via Chris Hornerhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/foia1.jpgfoia1Photos from the National Park Service show 2009, left, at President Obama’s first inauguration on the Mall in Washington and 2017, right, the image of President Trump’s inauguration. From the Washington Post2018-03-14T18:18:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/03/08/forecast-for-sunshine-week-real-structural-problems-with-foia-punctuated-with-bright-spots-and-reason-for-optimism-frinformsum-3-8-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/doc-01-1953-09-02-british-memo.pngdoc-01-1953-09-02-british-memohttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/foia-gov.pngfoia.gov2018-03-08T20:55:04+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/03/01/a-sunshine-week-primer-on-the-agencies-still-trying-to-weaken-foia-frinformsum-3-1-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/summary.jpgsummaryCopy of CIA special intelligence assessment on Pinochet's role in Letelier and Moffitt assassinations.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/pogo-data.pngPOGO dataPOGO data on Trump-era EPA FOIA processing.2018-03-01T21:20:39+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/02/22/how-the-feds-responded-to-the-hawaii-missile-false-alert-is-kushners-office-subject-to-foia-and-more-frinformsum-2-22-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/bigvoice.pngbigvoicehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/missilealert.pngmissilealerthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/nixzhou.gifnixzhouNixon and Chinese premiere Zhou Enlai.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/errpr.pngerrorCars drive past a highway sign on the H-1 Freeway in Honolulu on Jan. 13. (Cory Lum/Civil Beat via AP)2018-02-23T00:46:49+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/02/20/thieu-and-the-bomb-cia-report-sheds-light-on-richard-nixons-madman-diplomacy/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/bomb.pngbombhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/nixonandthieu.pngNixonandThieuPresident Richard M. Nixon meeting South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu, late July 1969. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/helms.pnghelms2018-02-21T21:44:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/02/15/is-nara-rubber-stamping-potentially-damaging-records-retention-schedules-frinformsum-2-15-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/iran-coup.jpgiran-coupShah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi of Iran and President Dwight D. Eisenhower – all smiles in the early years following the ouster of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddeq. (RFE web site)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/scott.pngScott2018-02-15T19:35:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/02/08/9th-circuit-finds-fbi-can-withhold-information-on-surveillance-of-muslim-communities-frinformsum-2-8-2017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/ostp.pngOSTP2018-02-08T21:36:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/02/02/behind-the-house-intelligence-committees-ability-to-release-the-memo/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/nunes.jpgnunesDevin Nunes, current HPSSCI chair. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/screen-shot-2018-02-02-at-1-19-24-pm.pngScreen Shot 2018-02-02 at 1.19.24 PMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/chairman-otis-pike.jpgchairman-otis-pikeNew York Democrat Otis Pike, chair of the House Select Committee 2018-02-02T19:33:23+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/02/01/secretary-carson-on-alleged-ethics-violations-they-can-foia-everything-and-they-have-been-and-theres-nothing-to-find-its-ridiculous-frinforms/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/hud.pngHUD2018-02-01T20:22:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/01/25/homeland-sounds-too-german-and-other-takeaways-from-the-first-tranche-of-rumsfelds-snowflakes-release-frinformsum-1-25-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sword.jpgswordhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/voice.pngvoicehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sf.pngSFSunlight Foundation's audit of agency opengov responses. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/main-630.jpgmain-6302018-01-25T18:11:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/01/18/presidential-records-act-lawsuit-targets-white-houses-disappearing-messaging-apps-frinformsum-1-18-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/palach.jpgpalachA flyer in which five independent initiatives invite citizens to participate on January 15, 1989 in a Jan Palach memorial in Prague, as well as a January 21 pilgrimage to his grave in the village of Všetaty (30 km north of Prague).https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/scholarly.pngscholarlyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/eop.pngEOP2018-01-18T20:07:46+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/01/16/fermi-reagan-and-trump/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/reagan-diary.jpgreagan diaryFrom President Reagan's Diary, November 18, 1983.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/football.jpgfootballPresident Reagan's "nuclear football" on Red Square2018-01-17T01:21:55+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/01/11/the-foia-office-is-not-siberia-frinformsum-1-11-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/yb.pngybhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/lb.pnglb2018-01-11T20:01:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/01/05/defense-officials-seek-unprecedented-control-over-historical-reports-on-nuclear-weapons-stockpile/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/stockpile.pngstockpileFact Sheet Increasing Transparency in the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Stockpilehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/dtra.pngDTRA2018-01-05T15:07:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2018/01/04/nsarchives-outstanding-academic-title-2017-foia-lawsuit-seeks-info-on-travel-ban-enforcement-and-more-frinformsum-1-4-2018/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/ghwb.jpgghwbPresident George H.W. Bush announces his Presidential Nuclear Initiatives in a prime-time speech from the Oval Office, September 27, 1991. 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Bush and Roh Tae Woo exchange toasts at a state dinner in Seoul in January 1992.2017-11-08T18:53:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/10/26/doj-oip-head-implies-new-foia-portal-will-be-better-than-the-letter-of-the-law-frinformsum-10262017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/tribune-1000_0.jpgtribune-1000_0https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/dea.pngDEAhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/mp.pngMP2017-10-26T19:42:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/10/19/foia-federal-advisory-committee-highlights-email-preservation-foia-searches-frinformsum-10192017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/00009-375drop.jpg00009-375dropDefense Department redactions obscure the faces and insignia of honor guard members in many of the war casualty images.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/17chile2-master675.jpg17chile2-master675Peter Kornbluh curated the exhibition, which includes redacted documents and C.I.A. memos. Tomas Munita for The New York Timeshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/deadox.pngDEAdox2017-10-19T19:23:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/10/12/ice-foia-library-still-down-frinformsum-10122017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/che-corpse.jpgche-corpsehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/fbi-media.pngFBI mediahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ice1-e1507834018567.pngICE2017-10-12T18:47:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/10/05/foia-details-pruitts-deep-industry-ties-costly-security-detail-frinformsum-1052017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ice.pngICEhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/olc.pngOLChttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/epa.pngEPA2017-10-05T17:18:46+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/09/28/foia-shows-immigration-judges-reassigned-to-border-lack-work-while-backlog-grows-at-home-frinformsum-9282017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/kn11060-300.jpgkn11060-300Oil on canvas by Commander E.J. Fitzgerald, January 1965. 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Ferriero, Archivist of the United States (left), and Dr. Carla Hayden, NARA Photo by Jess Deibert. 2017-04-19T15:34:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/04/18/classified-directives-listings-disappear-from-dod-and-jcs-websites/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/dod-7.pngDOD 7https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/dod-6.pngDOD 6https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/dod-5.pngDOD 5https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/dod-4.pngDOD 4https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/dod-3.pngDOD 3https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/dod-2.pngDOD 2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/dod-1.pngDOD 1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/jcspast.pngJCSpastA sample of what the Joint Chiefs of Staff used to provide the public. 2017-04-18T18:26:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/04/18/is-iscap-a-victim-of-its-success/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/appeals1.pngappealshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/bundy.pngfull release2017-04-18T15:59:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/04/13/trump-visitor-logs-foia-lawsuit-frinformsum-4132016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/trump.jpgtrumphttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/170410_hist_able-archer-crop-promo-xlarge2.gif170410_HIST_Able-Archer.gif.CROP.promo-xlarge2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2-400.jpg2-400Presidents Ford and Park making toasts at the state dinner during Ford’s visit to South Korea, November 1974. 2017-04-13T19:02:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/04/06/australia-fears-foi-release-would-educate-potentially-illegal-immigrants-frinformsum-462017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/nix-meir.jpgnix-meirhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/4096.jpg40962017-04-06T18:15:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/04/04/able-archer-83-less-frightening-than-many-have-claimed/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/concern.pngconcernhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/7ad.png7AD2021-12-03T20:12:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/03/15/creative-justice-behind-the-battle-to-make-u-s-courtrooms-sites-of-accountability-for-latin-american-human-rights-atrocities/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/chile-film-review_1.jpgchile-film-review_1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/grave.gifgraveThe grave of Victor Jara in Santiago’s Cementerio General. 2017-04-06T16:33:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/03/31/foia-search-survey-results-and-analysis/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/logos-e1490982209866.pnglogoshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/search3.pngsearch3https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/search2.pngsearch2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/search.pngsearch2017-03-31T18:29:21+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/03/30/exemption-5-cant-go-international-frinformsum-3302017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/lucaj-e1490898074589.pnglucajhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/todo-e1490897720335.pngtodohttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/deadreckoning.pngdeadreckoninghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/readingroom.pngreadingroom2017-03-30T18:54:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/03/16/oip-has-no-answer-to-foia-audit-showing-3-out-of-5-agencies-flouting-new-foia-law-frinformsum-3162017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/ngic_2005.jpgngic_2005https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/oscar.pngoscarhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/chernyaev-with-lyudmila-rudakova-and-yashka-at-home-september-2016.jpgChernyaev-with-Lyudmila-Rudakova-and-Yashka-at-home,-September-2016https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/flyer3-1.jpgFlyer3-1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/tb3.pngtb32017-03-16T16:20:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/03/09/foia-sheds-light-on-hundreds-of-trump-administration-hires-and-much-more-frinformsum-392017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cei.jpgCEIhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/jl.pngjlhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/220px-john_e-_moss.jpg220px-John_E._MossJohn Mosshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/maze.pngmazehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/beachead.pngbeachead2017-03-09T18:20:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/03/02/police-body-camera-footage-from-tucson-immigrant-march-raises-questions-sunshine-week-2017-and-more-frinformsum-322017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/leipzig_400.jpgleipzig_400East German demonstrators take to the streets in Leipzig, October 9, 1989.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dulles-eisenhower-1957.jpgdulles-eisenhower-1957President Dwight D. Eisenhower (right) with Secretary of State John Foster Dulles: architects of a foreign policy identified with rhetorical calls for anti-Communist “rollback” but characterized more accurately by James Conant’s famous dictum to “keep the pot simmering.” (Photo credit: unknown)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/swlogo2-300x176.jpgswlogo2-300x176https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/tpd.pngtpd2017-03-02T19:18:49+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/02/13/foia-search-survey-for-processors-and-requesters-please-fill-out-and-help-circulate/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/searchsurvey2.pngsearchsurvey2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/searchsurvey1.pngsearchsurvey1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/surveymain.pngsurveymain2017-02-23T21:01:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/02/23/foia-releases-shed-light-on-al-awlaki-role-in-failed-2009-bombing-scott-pruitts-close-ties-to-energy-industry-and-much-more-frinformsum-2232017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/interior.pnginteriorhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/top_image.jpgtop_imagehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/5days.png5dayshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/00awlaki-tear3-master675.jpg00awlaki-tear3-master6752017-02-23T18:48:46+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/02/16/scottish-foi-release-on-dealings-with-trump-golf-course-nara-guidance-on-presidential-records-and-more-frinformsum-2162017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/trumpfoi.pngtrumpfoihttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/pra-and-foia.pngpra-and-foiahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/trumpscotlandwall.jpgtrumpscotlandwallTrump built a wall around his Scottish gold course despite law allowing public free access to roam the grounds. 2017-02-16T18:19:14+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/02/10/general-leonard-h-perroots-who-deescalated-risk-of-nuclear-war-during-able-archer-83-dies-dia-cannot-find-his-letter-warning-of-danger/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/perrootsdia.jpgperrootsdia****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/muddied.jpgmuddied"...fortuitous if ill informed"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/perroots_high_res.jpgperroots_high_reshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/perroots.jpgperrootssfd2020-08-12T05:07:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/02/09/hhs-only-department-to-meet-obamas-foia-backlog-reduction-order/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/surveyfinal.pngsurveyfinalhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/tenpercent-image.jpgtenpercent-imagehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/backlog2.pngbacklog2017-02-10T17:57:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/02/07/declassified-sac-history-indicates-massive-nuclear-strikes-planned-against-soviet-anti-missile-sites-during-cold-war/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sac-excerpt.pngsac-excerpthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/screen-shot-2017-02-06-at-11-38-51-am.pngscreen-shot-2017-02-06-at-11-38-51-amhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/screen-shot-2017-02-06-at-11-38-29-am.pngscreen-shot-2017-02-06-at-11-38-29-am2017-02-10T15:55:56+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2017/02/09/ogis-regulations-need-your-comments-by-227-house-foia-bill-would-have-prevented-fbi-foia-email-cut-and-more-frimformsum-292017/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ogisregs.pngogisregshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/usib800.jpgusib800Taken in November 1973, this picture of the U.S. Intelligence Board, then chaired by Director of Central Intelligence William E. Colby, shows representatives of the organizations which collected and reviewed intelligence before and during the October 1973 War. INR Director, Ray Cline, who signed the memorandum predicting war by the autumn, sits fourth from left clockwise . 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(Source: U.S. State Department) https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/blanton.pngblanton2016-12-08T18:56:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/12/07/theres-classified-and-then-theres-classified-tangible-steps-to-fix-the-classification-and-declassification-system/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/pidb.pngpidbhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/deletions.jpgdeletionsWhen the Defense Department released document 2 in September 2013 it withheld the references to Turkey from the section concerning Nikita Khrushchev's public message to President Kennedy on 27 October 1962 suggesting a trade of U.S. missiles in Turkey for the Soviet missiles in Cuba. In its 2009 appeal letter to the Defense Department the Archive pointed out that Khrushchev message's was in the public record, but the Pentagon maintained the deletions.2016-12-07T19:17:41+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/12/07/national-security-archive-director-tom-blanton-testifies-today-on-arbitrary-and-capricious-classification-system/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/hmo.pnghmohttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/tom1-copy.jpgtom1-copyBlanton's 2010 testimonyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/bopt.pngbopthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ds.pngdsTwo versions of the same page of White House e-mail, addressed to then deputy national security adviser Colin Powell. The reviewer classified the deletions each time at the Secret level, meaning he believed their release would cause "serious damage" to U.S. national security.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/june81967.pngjune81967https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/hearing2.pnghearing22016-12-07T19:13:23+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/12/02/chiquitas-terrorist-funding-bureau-of-prisons-admits-cia-afghanistan-prison-visit-and-more-frinformsum-1222016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/handwriting-400.jpghandwriting-400Nixon’s handwritten comments on the Kissinger briefing memorandum for 11 June 1970 [Document 3A in the #tbt posting]. Next to the item on “Hanoi Takes Tough Line,” Nixon wrote “K – They need another jolt.” Next to the item, “MAC [Military Armistice Commission] Meeting on Captured Korean Ship,” Nixon jotted: “Disgraceful! I want them to have procedures which will allow immediate response in such cases in the future.”https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/fidel.pngfidelhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/mcnamara.pngmcnamarahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/campdavid.pngcampdavidCamp David September 12, 2001. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/chiquita.jpgchiquitaMarch 2000 notes of Chiquita Senior Counsel Robert Thomas indicate awareness that payments were for security services.2016-12-02T14:11:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/11/22/dea-releases-two-heavily-redacted-pages-on-two-decade-surveillance-program/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/dea2.pngdea2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/dea1.pngdea12016-11-22T18:24:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/11/18/foia-and-donald-trump-frinformsum-11182016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cj.pngcjhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/carter-and-grigorenko-photo.jpgcarter-and-grigorenko-photoJimmy Carter meets prominent Soviet dissident General Pyotr Grigorenko, September 20, 1978.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sc.pngsc2016-11-18T17:03:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/11/10/cia-review-keeps-operational-files-exemption-as-broad-as-possible-frinformsum-111016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/decennial-review.pngdecennial-review2016-11-10T20:37:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/11/03/thousands-of-curated-top-secret-cia-digests-now-available-through-the-digital-national-security-archive/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/pdb.jpgpdb2016-11-03T20:48:38+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/11/03/all-five-volumes-of-bay-of-pigs-history-released-and-together-at-last-frinformsum-1132016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/bop.jpgbopBay of Pigs history finally released. 2016-11-03T18:46:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/11/01/able-archer-83-the-secret-history-on-shelves-now/2016-11-01T18:16:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/10/27/508-should-not-undercut-foias-promise-to-release-the-most-documents-to-the-most-people-the-most-quickly-frinformsum-102616/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/img_2451.jpgimg_2451Nate Jones (R) speaking at the most recent FOIA Advisory Committee meeting. OGIS's Nikki Gramian is center, and OIP's Melanie Pustay is on the left. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/moonlight.pngmoonlighthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/memoprocedure.pngmemoprocedure2016-10-27T19:02:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/10/21/able-archer-83-the-secret-history/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/wcpresentation.jpgwcpresentationNate Jones (R) presenting his research on Able Archer 83 at the Wilson Center, October 20, 2016. Tom Blanton, (L), offered expert commentary. 2016-10-21T22:06:12+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/10/20/good-foia-fee-guidance-from-oip-how-the-next-president-can-strengthen-records-accountability-and-more-frinformsum-10202016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/brennan.pngbrennanhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/proxy-e1476979726574.jpghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/feeguidance.pngfeeguidance2016-10-21T16:23:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/10/18/cia-overreach-22-year-old-foia-request-for-1958-document-withheld-in-full/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/iscapreport.pngiscapreportThe ISCAP release. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/report.pngreporthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/withdrawl.pngwithdrawl2016-10-18T19:03:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/10/17/foia-and-the-football-war/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/fbwar2.jpgfbwar22020-03-23T14:28:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/10/13/state-departments-1953-iran-frus-past-due-frinformsum-10132016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/strugpic.jpgstrugpichttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/1ststrike.png1ststrike2016-10-14T18:42:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/10/06/new-cia-access-rule-bears-watching-and-more-frinformsum-1062016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/jaime_garzon_semana_400.jpgjaime_garzon_semana_400https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/ciaaccess.pngciaaccess2016-10-06T17:10:23+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/10/04/secrets-of-the-cuban-missile-crisis/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/1962history.png1962historyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/7th.png7th2016-10-04T14:42:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/09/29/foia-requests-shed-light-on-who-is-being-deported-police-abuse-of-law-enforcement-databases-and-more-frinformsum-9292016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/gsf.pnggsfAn article from 1965, written by editors at the USIA for consumption by the German public under the name Guy Sims Fitch. Source: PaleoFuturehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/aa83.pngaa83https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/rtk2016.pngrtk2016https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/ice.pngiceSource: ICE data from 11/2014-04//2016, Human Rights Watch.2016-09-29T17:12:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/09/23/declassified-damage-assessments-may-shed-light-on-ics-snowden-assessment-frinformsum-9232016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/915.png9152016-09-23T20:24:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/09/15/congress-needs-to-declassify-its-records-too-frinformsum-9152016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/closed.jpgclosedThese secrets need to be declassified too. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/odni.jpgodnihttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/rummy.jpgrummyTapes?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/partial.jpgpartialhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/gao.jpggaoDOJ Civil's enthusiasm for defending government withholdings is disturbing and costly. 2016-09-16T02:59:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/09/08/why-does-it-take-the-usg-nearly-three-years-to-review-a-map-the-fbi-and-clinton-and-journalists-against-transparency-frinformsum-992016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/powell.jpgpowellNote the "not for public release" stamp on the top. I wonder what else has not yet been released.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/umbrella11.jpgumbrella11An example of a “poisonous umbrella.” From PBS, “Secrets of the Dead.”https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/map.jpgmapNearly three years?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bridis.jpgbridisAn "insider threat?"2016-09-16T03:37:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/09/07/against-transparency/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/north.jpgnorthEmail from Oliver North preserved after National Security Archive lawsuit demonstrating arms-sale profits hidden in a fund called "Project Democracy."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/veep.jpgveepYes, you read the author correctly.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/achesen.jpgachesenAn early attack on transparency? Memorandum of Telephone Conversation with Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson and General Omar Bradley, July 26, 1950https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/binladen.jpgbinladenAn email, released under FOIA, showing that, U.S. Special Operations Commander, Admiral William McRaven, ordered the immediate destruction of any photos of the death of Osama bin Laden.2016-09-07T22:29:41+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/09/01/doj-still-hawks-misleading-foia-stats-foia-shows-doj-lied-to-scotus-on-immigration-again-and-more-frinformsum-912016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/partial.pngpartialA great example of a "partial release" - more on FOIA Mapper: https://foiamapper.com/annual-foia-reports-2015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/doj2015.pngDOJ2015These 2015 DOJ OIP numbers don't add up to a 91 percent release rate. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/scotus.pngscotusHow SCOTUS ruled after DOJ provided incorrect information - from https://www.oyez.org/cases/2002/01-14912016-09-12T12:28:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/08/30/state-declassifies-documents-on-legendary-tony-po-and-his-secret-army/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/poe4.jpgpoe4Tony Poe. Picture from From http://tueriesdubrabant.winnerbb.comhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/laos-map.jpglaos maphttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/poe2.jpgpoe2Tony Po from From http://tueriesdubrabant.winnerbb.com/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/poe1.jpgpoe1...More than CIA has released.2016-08-30T18:05:46+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/08/18/baltimore-police-use-of-stingrays-draw-ire-us-debated-secretly-storing-nukes-in-iceland-and-more-frinformsum-8182016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/doc1-800.jpgDoc1-800First page from the Confidential September 9, 1977 White House document, "President Carter/President Videla Bilateral" https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/3a-600.jpg3a-600From the original Air Force caption: "A view of the famous Terminal Hotel at Keflavik Airport, Iceland, is pictured here. In the foreground are two MATS [Military Air Transport Service] aircraft parked out front of the hotel." (National Archives, Still Pictures Branch, RG 342-B, box 1458, Foreign Locations—Iceland)2016-08-18T17:48:34+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/08/11/declassified-dirty-war-documents-pdbs-from-nixon-and-ford-administrations-to-be-released-and-more-frinformsum-8112016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/dni-doe-e1470934872711.pngDNI-DOEhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/nro.jpgNROList of history papers at NRO released via FOIA in 2012 (left) List of history papers at NRO released via FOIA in 2016 (right)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/allthree-1-600-e1470934902900.jpgAllThree-1-600Argentine human rights groups have requested that the Obama Administration declassify records from the CIA, the Defense Department, and the FBI. 2016-08-12T14:45:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/08/04/doj-arguments-inconsistent-with-the-purpose-of-the-foia-and-more-frinformsum-842016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/mitrione.pngmitrionehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sub-buzz-30607-1470154300-8.jpgsub-buzz-30607-1470154300-8https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/dallas.pngdallashttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/aila.pngaila2016-08-04T18:51:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/07/28/effectively-utilizing-available-tech-would-go-a-long-way-preventing-aneurysm-inducing-foia-frustrations-frinformsum-72816/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/graph.pnggraphState Department graph of resources provided to FOIA processing.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/25.jpg25Seen from Bikini Island, the Baker explosion as the water begins to shower down. (NARA, Still Pictures Unit, Record Group 372-G, box 5, folder 18 “Detonation”)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/june2012.jpgJune2012A June 2012 note from the governor to state Sen. John Patrick, D-Oxford2016-07-28T17:01:39+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/07/21/what-pressing-issues-will-the-foia-advisory-committee-tackle-for-its-second-term-frinformsom-72116/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/nesthelecopter.jpgNESTHelecopterNEST helicopter with radiation detection equipment. Courtesy of Robert Windrem.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/carter.pngcarterHeavily-redacted emails sent from Secretary Carter's personal email. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/faca.jpgFreedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory CommitteeGroup shot of the Advisory Committee first-term members, April 19, 2016.2016-07-21T12:21:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/07/14/federal-mugshots-no-longer-foia-able-frinformsum-7142016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/mugshots.pngmugshotshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/101993.png101993https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/authorities.pngauthoritieshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/partners.pngpartnershttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cspan3.pngcspan32016-07-14T19:13:12+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/07/07/existence-of-secret-sudan-annex-archive-was-fishing-around-for-revealed-after-six-year-delay/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/speakingarabic.pngspeakingarabicSpeak the language is a good rule of thumb. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/incentives.pngincentivesThe classified annex.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/nocomment.pngnocommenthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/fighting_for_darfur_270.jpgfighting_for_darfur_2702016-07-08T12:12:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/07/07/fbis-classification-investigation-overlooks-clintons-foia-evasion-frinformsum-772016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/crossroad-800.jpgCrossroad-800https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/proactive.pngproactivehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/rwandadoc-1.jpgRwandaDoc (1)2016-07-09T15:32:41+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/07/01/the-new-york-times-magazine-highlights-archive-partner-fredy-peccerelli/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/fredy-peccerelli-head-shot-300x168.jpgFREDY-PECCERELLI-HEAD-SHOT-300x168Fredy Peccerelli. Photo Skylight Pictures.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/amancio_samuel_villatoro.jpgAmancio_Samuel_Villatorohttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/saul_linares.jpgSaul_Linareshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/alba-nyc-2012-richard-bermack-photo.jpgKate Doyle, Perry Rosenstein, and Fredy Peccerelli. Photo Richard Bermack.Kate Doyle, Perry Rosenstein, and Fredy Peccerelli. Photo Richard Bermack.2016-07-01T13:48:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/06/30/fbi-tells-orlando-law-enforcement-not-to-respond-to-records-requests-as-foia-turns-50-a-supersized-frinformsum-6302016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/enbanc.pngenbanchttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/00magoweb-alt1-articlelarge.jpg00MAGOweb-ALT1-articleLargeCredit Rich Graessle/Icon SMI, via Corbishttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/stillinterested.pngstillinterestedhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/diary2.pngdiary2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/diary1.pngdiary12016-06-30T17:50:33+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/06/23/britain-considered-nuking-middle-east-oil-fields-if-ussr-invaded-documents-show/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/shah.jpgshahThe Shah (right) with Fazlollah Zahedi, Mosaddeq's replacement as prime minister. (www.iichs.org)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/saud-378.jpgSaud-378Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ruled Saudi Arabia from 1953-1964. It is not known whether he was aware of the oil denial plans drawn up for the Kingdom. (Credit: DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University, Robert Yarnall Richie Photograph Collection.)2016-06-23T17:55:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/06/23/foia-reform-sent-to-president-privacy-oversight-board-may-be-curtailed-powerful-surveillance-letters-not-expanded-for-now-frinformsum-6232016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/552_thumb.jpg552_thumbhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/nsl.pngnslhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/outdated.pngoutdated2016-06-23T17:30:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/06/20/taking-stock-of-cold-war-research-an-interview-with-the-archives-svetlana-savranskaya/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/effectivefoia.jpgeffectiveFoiaEffective FOIA Requesting for Everyone - A National Security Archive guide. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/coldwarresearch.pngcoldwarresearchTaking Stock of Cold War Research Interview series. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/ben-gurion-660.jpgBen-Gurion-660Concerned About Nuclear Weapons Potential, John F. Kennedy Pushed for Inspection of Israel Nuclear Facilities. (Image from Geopolitiek in Perspectief)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/svetlana.jpgsvetlana2016-06-22T15:27:02+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/06/20/90-year-old-cryptanalytic-efforts-must-stay-secret-says-nsa/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rwandadoc.jpgRwandaDochttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/oga.pngOGAhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/bourbon.pngBOURBON2016-06-21T08:02:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/06/16/foia-reform-awaits-presidents-signature-cia-releases-some-torture-records-while-preservation-of-full-torture-report-remains-in-limbo-and-more-frinformsum-6162016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/kellis.jpgkellisThe original, unredacted version of this memorandum concerning James L. Kellis, an intelligence officer who worked for the Lippman Committee, was among those destroyed by CIA in "accordance with approved [NARA] records schedules."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/50stories.png2016-06-16T18:56:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/05/26/compliance-is-the-best-gift-agencies-can-give-foia-for-its-50th-anniversary-frinformsum-5262016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/cjkwwwfuyaaixag.jpgkingofplaneshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/1976-370.jpg1976-370Page from Anatoly S. Chernyaev Diary, January 3, 1976.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/foster.jpegfosterTimothy Foster used Georgia Records Act to uncover prosecution records showing racial bias in jury selection. AP Photo https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/screen-shot-2016-05-26-at-8-53-19-am-e1464278438861.pngCommerceDept2016-06-16T18:32:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/06/03/the-long-ugly-journey-of-a-foia-request-through-the-referral-black-hole/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/screen-shot-2016-06-06-at-9-07-13-am-e1465218476542.pngBlackHoleNo wonder its so hard for documents to escape the referral black hole.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/difficulty.pngdifficultyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/nocopy1.pngnocopyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/nocopy.pngnocopy2016-06-16T15:16:42+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/06/15/foia-reform-adopted-after-years-long-battle/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/50.jpg502016-06-15T20:06:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/06/09/the-foias-best-of-times-the-foias-worst-of-times-frinformsum-692016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/guzetti.pngGuzetti"You will have to make an international effort to have your problems understood. Otherwise, you, too, will come under increasing attack. If there are things that have to be done, you should do them quickly. But you must get back quickly to normal procedures."2016-06-09T16:08:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/06/02/posting-more-foia-releases-online-one-way-to-improve-foia-websites-frinformsum-622016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/safe_image.pngsafe_imageThe T-249 switch used to arm nuclear bombs on Strategic Air Command bomber aircraft. Photo courtesy of Glenn's Computer Museumhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/carlos-osorio.pngCarlos-OsorioArchive analyst Carlos Osorio provided hundreds of declassified documents as evidence. 2016-06-02T19:39:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/05/19/soldiers-exposed-to-chemical-unknown-in-iraq-not-getting-adequate-foia-responses-from-dod-and-more-frinformsum-5192016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/drillingrig.jpgdrillingrigA Shell oil drilling rig. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/talib2.jpgtalib2Unnamed and undated, this U.S. intelligence document confirms that Pakistan is providing the Taliban with both financial and military assistance.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/torsten_rapp-600.jpgTorsten_Rapp-600General Torsten Rapp, Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces (1961-1970) made persistent efforts described by INR to secure funds for nuclear weapons research during the mid-1960s.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/taji.pngtajiThe two-page 2003 Camp Taji Incident report -- released a dozen years after the dangerous exposure.2016-05-19T18:05:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/05/12/foia-ombudsmans-departure-worrisome-archivist-will-not-call-torture-report-a-federal-record-and-more-frinformsum-5122016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/3w1a0121.jpgFreedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory CommitteeFreedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee. From left to right: James Holzer, Mark Zaid, Ginger McCall (forner member), Brent Evitt, Larry Gottesman, Melanie Pustay, Nate Jones, David Ferriero, Lee White, Sean Moulton, Marty Michalosky, Jim Hogan, David Pritzker, Clay Johnson.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/american-nuclear-war-plan-1956-screenshot-600x364.jpgAmerican-Nuclear-War-Plan-1956-screenshot-600x364https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/frontline.pngfrontlinehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/nukesokinspace.pngnukesokinspaceNukes ok in space as long as they don't enter an orbit or explode. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/bush911.jpgbush911One of the FOIA-released photos shows the president being "consoled by Lt. Col. Cindy Wright of the White House Military Office aboard Air Force One. After leaving Louisiana, the president was flown to Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska before he headed back to Washington D.C."2016-05-13T12:20:23+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/05/05/interactive-map-of-sac-nuke-list-targets-bipartisan-and-bicameral-approach-to-fixing-foia-and-more-frinformsum-552016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/fullnukemap.pngfullnukemapThe full map.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/north.pngnorthFrom United States v. Oliver L. North, Office of the Independent Counsel (OIC) Papers, National Archives & Records Administration, College Park, Maryland.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/nukemap.pngnukemap2016-05-05T19:16:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/04/28/exemption-5-foia-reform-would-not-have-chilling-effect-on-agency-deliberations-mdr-fees-should-be-comparable-to-foia-fees-and-more-frinformsum-4282016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/ben-gurion-660.jpgBen-Gurion-660John F. Kennedy was a member of Congress when he first met Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion in 1951. In this photograph taken at Ben-Gurion’s home, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., then a member of Congress from New York, sat between them. (Image from Geopolitiek in Perspectief)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/220px-angletn.jpg220px-Angletn2016-04-28T18:45:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/04/26/22-years-later-us-still-classifying-bombshell-plan-to-pull-peacekeepers-out-before-rwanda-genocide/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image-5.jpgImage 5UN Peacekeeping Troops in Rwanda circa September 1994. Photo from personal collection of Prudence Bushnell.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image-4.jpgImage 4Left: Redacted State Department "Bombshell" document, Right: Excerpts from cables reporting on the "bombshell" from the Czech Republic, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and the United Nations' Kofi Annan.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image-3.jpgSteinberg MemoAn April 25, 1994 confidential memo to the National Security Council addresses the perception that the U.S. was “sitting on [their] hands” during the genocide.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image-2.jpgSusan Rice Handwritten NotesDeclassified notes from a April 21, 1994 Peacekeeping Core Group meeting, written by Susan Rice, detailing discussions surrounding the withdrawal of UN peacekeeping forces from Rwanda.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/image-1.jpgRPF SoldiersRwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) soldiers in Rwanda, circa September 1994. Photo from the personal collection of Former Ambassador Prudence Bushnell.2016-05-07T21:19:19+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/04/21/vote-to-update-ombs-three-decade-old-foia-fee-guidelines-28-pages-not-the-only-911-documents-still-senselessly-withheld-and-more-frinformsum-4212016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/screen-shot-2016-04-17-at-4-12-38-pm-640x524.pngScreen-Shot-2016-04-17-at-4.12.38-PM-640x524https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/bayopigsthumb.jpgbayopigsThumb2016-04-21T15:41:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/04/19/foia-federal-advisory-committee-votes-to-update-outdated-foia-fee-guidance-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img_0621.jpgFACAGroup shot of the Advisory Committee first-term members, April 19, 2016.2016-04-19T21:41:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/04/18/foia-program-review/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/faca5-e1461006039366.pngfaca5https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/faca4-e1461005438810.pngfaca4"These procedural weaknesses, coupled with the lack of oversight by leadership and failure to routinely search emails, appear to contribute to inaccurate and incomplete responses."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/faca3-e1461006149281.pngfaca3https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/faca2.pngfaca2A portion of the Coast Guards response to OGISs assessment of its FOIA program. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/ogis1-e1461003967768.pngogis1One of the things NARA does well is excellent communication with FOIA requesters. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/foiaflag.jpgfoiaflag2016-04-18T19:19:21+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/04/13/supporters-are-in-the-oil-industry-declassified-cables-show-haqqani-network-revenue-streams/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/transgression.pngtransgressionhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/200k.png200khttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/captured-solider.jpgcaptured-soliderBowe Bergdahl, held by the Haqqani network. AP photo. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/wantedposter.jpgwantedPosterhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/download.jpgdownloadJalaluddin Haqqanihttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/haqqani_map.pnghaqqani_mapHaqqani Network map; courtesy of the National Counterterrorism Center. 2016-04-14T20:12:43+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/04/14/agencies-hope-foia-delays-outlast-public-scrutiny-upcoming-foia-committee-vote-to-update-omb-fee-guidance-and-more-frinformsum-4142016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/460x.jpg460xStudents on their phones in Havana. AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File,2016-04-14T19:37:25+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/04/07/defending-bad-foia-stances-costs-government-millions-core-foia-regs-drawn-from-civil-society-recommendations-would-greatly-improve-foia-landscape-frinformsum-472016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/clappermemo-e1460053606179.pngclappermemohttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/otg-e1460053483403.pngotghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/foialit-e1460052285259.pngfoialit2016-04-08T07:59:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/04/04/cold-war-nuclear-target-lists-updated-in-nuclear-vault-posting/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/budapest-e1459453462414.pngbudapestA partial listing of targets in Budapest. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sac-e1459284105681.pngSACKey Targets for SAC Forces.2016-04-04T14:44:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/31/what-the-national-archives-can-do-for-truly-open-government/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/pidb11.pngpidb1[1]https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/mdr-ndc1.pngmdr-ndc[1]NDC release rates of historic documents (right chart) are lower than the release rate of current documents due to equity re-reviews and page level declassification.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/whatispastisprologue1.jpgwhatispastisprologue[1]"What is past is prologue" 2016-03-31T20:07:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/31/privacy-oversight-chair-steps-down-two-years-early-odni-adamant-intel-sharing-plan-doesnt-violate-4th-amendment-and-more-frinformsum-3312016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/medine.pngmedineDavid Medine, former PCLOB chair. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/header-title.pngheader-title2016-03-31T18:13:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/30/the-national-security-archive-launches-the-cyber-vault/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/badguy-e1459281346172.pngbadguy"Thinking Out Loud About Cyberspace"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/2008cyberci-e1459281127839.png2008cybercihe United States Government-Wide Cyber Counterintelligence [CI] Plan.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/librarycyber.pnglibrarycyberhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/cybervault.pngcybervault2016-03-30T14:10:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/05/07/senate-judiciary-seeks-ns-archive-testimony-on-efforts-to-improve-open-government-doj-to-review-stingray-technology-and-much-more-frinformsum-572015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/dojstats-e1431010241401.jpgDOJstatsDOJ claims (at left) a 91% release rate in its latest annual FOIA report summary, but a closer look (right) shows that figure is not nearly so high. Of the 91 released in full - over 20 alone were determined to have no records, or were denied in full on exemptions.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/img-1-450.jpgimg-1-450Several defendants await the resumption of proceedings at the historic Condor trial in Buenos Aires in 2015. Among the 25 high-ranking officials originally charged were former Argentine presidents Jorge Videla (deceased) and Reynaldo Bignone (aged 87). (Reproduced with permission of Pagina 12)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/dc.jpgDCDaniel Chong received a $4.1 million settlement and no explanation for his five-day confinement. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/tbtestimony-e1431003690259.jpgtbtestimonyArchive director Tom Blanton testifies before the Senate Judiciary on May 6, 2015.2016-03-29T17:33:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/24/bosnian-serb-leader-karadzic-convicted-of-genocide-national-security-archive-document-collection-maps-atrocities/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/ratko-mladic-karadi_780286a.jpgratko-mladic-karadi_780286aRadovan Karadžić (left) with former Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladić, who is currently on trial before the ICTY. AP photo.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/june15.pngjune15A June 15, 1995 letter from UN officials reprimands the actions of Karadžić’s forces interfering with the distribution of humanitarian aid.]https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/theroleofhislife.pngtheroleofhislife2016-03-24T22:00:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/24/time-is-now-to-submit-comments-protesting-odnis-astronomic-mdr-fees-how-obama-can-improve-openness-legacy-and-more-frinformsum-32416/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/icty-e1458840857682.pngictyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/988.jpg988Are your loyalties divided?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/ciamagicword.pngciamagicwordhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/2010foiaaudit-1.jpg2009ObamaPresident Obama signs his Freedom of Information Act Memo on January 21, 2009.2016-03-24T18:33:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/18/foia-bill-passes-senate-but-government-still-not-prioritizing-email-a-sunshine-week-wrap-up-frinformsum-3182016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/rice-800.jpgRice-800National Security Advisor Susan Rice announcing President Obama's special declassification on Argentina, March 17, 2016 (Photo courtesy of Atlantic Council/Victoria Langton).https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/bayopigsthumb.jpgbayopigsThumbThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit joined the CIA's cover-up of its Bay of Pigs disaster in 1961 by ruling that a 30-year-old volume of the CIA's draft "official history" could be withheld from the public under the "deliberative process" privilegehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/emailtrashcan.pngEmailTrashcan2016-03-18T19:08:05+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/16/archives-nomination-of-doe-for-foilies-award-for-egregious-b5-invocation-reminder-why-foia-reform-necessary/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/confusion.pngconfusionhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/screen-shot-2016-03-16-at-10-40-04-am-e1458139298394.png2016foiliesThe Department of Energy won the Archives FOILIES nomination this year.2016-03-16T17:28:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/15/foia-bill-passes-senate-house-bill-already-passed-need-to-reconcile-best-parts-of-both/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/foiavote21.pngfoiavote2[1]https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/feechart2.pngfeechart[2]Which fees can be charged by requester category if the government misses its deadline (and does not proclaim your request as "unusual.")https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/lc31.jpglc3[1]The Court punted to the Congress and Congress took up the challenge.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/foia-uc.jpgfoia uc2016-03-15T21:52:57+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/10/documents-in-upcoming-national-security-archive-publication-show-kissingers-behind-the-scenes-efforts-to-mitigate-fallout-form-church-committee-report/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/unbelievable.pngunbelievable"Privacy of Information. Unbelievable."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/newsweek.pngnewsweek“on no account had we anything to do with the kidnapping of Schneider.” 2016-03-10T21:50:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/10/odni-yet-to-formally-withdraw-rule-on-astronomically-high-mdr-fees-despite-pledge-to-modify-it-frinformsum-3102016/2016-03-10T17:30:38+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/07/declassified-documents-on-darfur-genocide-reveal-situation-nearly-identical-to-current-atrocities/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dar7.pngdar7https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dar6.jpgdar6http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2011/08/inside-colin-powells-decision-to-declare-genocide-in-darfur/243560/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dar5.pngdar5Excerpt from March 6, 2004 cable illustrating the Government of Sudan’s complicity in Darfur attacks.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dar4.pngdar4Satellite imagery from July 2004 shows the rapid growth of IDPs in camps.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dar3.pngdar3Satellite imagery of a village in Darfur before and after attacks between January and April 2004.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dar2.pngdar2Excerpt from December 11, 2003 cable warning of "Arabization" of Darfur.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dar1.jpgdar1Map of Darfur from Human Rights Watch.2016-03-08T17:40:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/04/tlatlaya-revealed-archive-petition-cracks-open-investigative-file-on-mexican-army-massacre/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/afp-p17-joint_stmt1.jpgAFP-p17-joint_stmthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/afp-p15-fuentes.jpgAFP-p15-Fuenteshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/afp-p8-torres.jpgAFP-p8-Torreshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/afp-p17-joint_stmt.jpgAFP-p17-joint_stmthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/afp-p17-thefive28sept.jpgAFP-p17-thefive28septhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/afp-p174-maniobras.jpgAFP-p174-maniobrashttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/tlatlaya_afp_cover.jpgTlatlaya_AFP_coverCover page of the Tlatlaya Report. 2016-03-04T22:08:33+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/03/the-fbi-deserves-the-bad-week-its-having-frinformsum-332016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/bhswigm.jpgbhSWigmA screenshot of the FBI's now-deleted encryption advice. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/443-bush-reagan-gorbachev-on-governors-island-1988.jpg443-Bush,-Reagan,-Gorbachev-on-Governors-island,-1988(L to R) Vice President George H. W. Bush, President Ronald Reagan and President Mikhail Gorbachev during the Governor’s Island summit, December 1988. (Credit: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/safe_image.jpgsafe_imageNelson Rockefeller with President Gerald Ford in an undated photo.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/92953281.jpgobamafbiDon't blame the President for making this face in 2009 after then-FBI director Mueller gave him this hat as a gift. AFP PHOTO / Saul LOEB2016-03-03T17:58:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/03/01/odni-tries-to-sneak-through-astronomically-high-mdr-fees-out-of-step-with-obama-administrations-open-gov-commitments/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/fees4-e1456858952402.pngfeeshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/fees2.pngfeesExorbitant fees from ODNI.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/iscap-decisions-e1456854915776.pngiscap decisions" The Panel ffirmed the prior agency classification decisions in 113 documents (25 percent), declassified 181 documents (40 percent) in their entirety, and declassified 157 documents 35 percent) in part." 2016-03-01T21:20:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/02/29/why-its-bizarre-and-disgraceful-that-nara-wont-call-the-torture-report-a-federal-record/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/colbert.pngcolbertArchive director Tom Blanton was one of the Colbert Report's final guests. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/360-rumsfeld-ford-cheney.jpg360-Rumsfeld---Ford---CheneyPresident Gerald Ford (center) with White House Chief of Staff Donald Rumsfeld (left), and Rumsfeld’s assistant, Dick Cheney, in the Oval Office, April 28, 1975. (Source: David Hume Kennerly, photographer; courtesy Gerald R. Ford Library)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/the-senate-intelligence-committe-report-on-torture-white-320x410.jpgThe-Senate-Intelligence-Committe-Report-on-Torture-white-320x410Melville House published the executive summary of the report - with no government funding.2016-03-01T16:23:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/02/25/doj-lawyer-forgets-foia-requires-agencies-search-all-systems-reasonably-believed-to-contain-responsive-documents-frinformsum-2252016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/photo-5-1000.jpgphoto-5-1000Undated painting depicts an “artist's conception of an AGM-86 air launched cruise missile released from a B-52G, in the background in flight." (NARA, Still Pictures Unit, RG 342B, box 965).2016-02-26T06:55:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/02/22/tips-tricks-and-why-you-should-always-appeal-foia-denials/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/raiders-of-the-lost-ark-matte-painting.jpgraiders-of-the-lost-ark-matte-paintingNot the Washington Records Centerhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/nsarchive-720x340.jpgNSArchive-720x340Archive FOIA Project Director Nate Jones in "the Vault".https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/nsarchive_logo_smaller-1-e1454964470541.pngnsarchive_logo_smaller (1)2016-02-23T19:52:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/02/18/need-for-greater-leadership-and-enforcement-hampers-foia-improvements-frinformsum-2182016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/badnews.pngbadnewsThe Bad News from the Sandia report. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/battleforiran-e1455825647300.pngbattleforiranMap from the CIAs "Battle for Iran", which contains what is believed to be the CIA's first formal acknowledgement that the agency helped to plan and execute the coup.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/image-no-1.jpgFinal Phase DigitalThe Security Council votes to extend the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) until 29 July 1994. Date: 05 April 1994. Courtesy of United Nations, New York Photo #286894.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/canard.pngcanardKissinger called the Archives Bill Burr "canard" for repeating that Kissinger "deposited" his records at the Library of Congress to avoid the FOIA.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/494725-national-archives-nara-facility.jpg494725-national-archives-nara-facilityYou need to travel out to NARAs College Park MD location to read the full declassified CREST collection. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/otgreprt-e1455821582584.pngotgreprtODNI's high fees support OTG's earlier reports. 2016-02-18T20:21:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/02/18/the-archivist-of-the-us-should-call-the-torture-report-what-it-is-a-federal-record/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/screen-shot-2016-02-18-at-9-29-44-am-e1455805823126.pngtheheat“the heat from destroying [the torture videos] is nothing compared to what it would be if the tapes ever got into the public domain.”https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/committee-study-ofthe-centralintelligenceagmcys-p1-normal.gifcommittee-study-ofthe-centralintelligenceagmcys-p1-normalCover page of the executive summary of the Senate report on the CIA's torture program. The fate of the full report remains in danger. 2016-02-18T16:05:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/02/08/oscar-mejia-victores-dead-at-85-guatemalan-dictator-dies-as-human-rights-trials-resume/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/fake.pngfakeThe fake. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/clear.pngclearChapins comments from a September 6, 1983, State Department cable. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/victores-e1454954045780.pngvictoresOscar Mejía Víctores in 2011 L Photo credit: Prensa Libre/EFE, and in 1983.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/omv-1983-source-pinterest.jpgOMV 1983 source-PinterestOscar Mejía Víctores, 1983https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/victores2.pngvictores2An April 4, 1985, State Department cable shows Mejía Víctores charging GAM was "being manipulated by the insurgents".https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/victores1.pngvictores1A secret October 1985 Defense Intelligence Agency report describes Mejía Víctores initial reluctance. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/omv-old-prensa-libre-efe.jpgOMV old Prensa Libre-EFEOscar Mejía Víctores, 2011. Photo credit: Prensa Libre/EFE2016-02-11T20:25:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/02/11/federal-judges-call-out-doj-state-department-for-lackluster-foia-performance-frinformsum-2112016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cax1bqtvaaakqg2.jpgCax1bqtVAAAkqg2The National Security Archive's Peter Kornbluh meets with Chilean foreign minister Heraldo Muñoz on January 20, 2016, in Santiago to discuss declassified diplomacy and human rights.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/id-450.jpgID-450Adolf Tolkachev's official building pass. [Source: THE BILLION DOLLAR SPY - Courtesy of H. Keith Melton and the Melton Archive]https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ca3zz1swwaatjg_.jpgCa3ZZ1sWwAATjg_https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/powell-anthrax-vial.jpgPowell-anthrax-vialU.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell holds up a model vial of anthrax during his historic presentation before the United Nations Security Council, February 5, 2003. (Image extracted from a video available from the White House Web site.)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/06torture-master675.jpg06TORTURE-master675Two of the 198 photos released. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/exparte.pngexparteExcerpt from U.S. District Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Feb. 4 ruling.2016-02-11T18:19:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/11/12/doj-tells-archivist-not-to-do-his-job-govt-argues-olc-memos-both-authoritative-and-pre-decisional-and-much-more-frinformsum-11122015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/emb.jpgembThe U.S. Embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, after the August 1998 bombinghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/screen-shot-2015-11-12-at-11-12-50-am-e1447344820912.pngMcCone-Ruskhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/screen-shot-2015-11-12-at-11-09-17-am-e1447344602606.pngFeinsteintoLynchLetter from Congress urging the DOJ to disseminate torture report. 2016-02-11T16:29:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/02/04/ongoing-government-wide-problems-mishandling-classified-material-in-this-weeks-frinformsum-242016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/20130213-aaron-swartz-624x420-1360787689.jpg20130213-aaron-swartz-624x420-1360787689Aaron Swartz declined a plea bargain in his JSTOR case. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/logo-nnsa-top.jpglogo-nnsa-topThe NNSA positively evaluated a contractor that had improperly disposed of nuclear secrets for decades. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1452883510jornadatorturaweb.jpg1452883510jornadatorturawebLa Tortura en Mexico: Practica sin Frenohttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/headlinedocument.gifheadlineDocumentGovernment Censors Aviation Warnings Leading up to 9/112016-02-04T18:34:57+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/02/03/colbert-uses-declassified-doc-to-grill-rumsfeld-it-is-big/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cambone.pngcamboneU.S. Department of Defense, Office of the Under Secretary for Policy Notes from Stephen Cambone [Rumsfeld’s Comments], September 11, 2001.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/colbert-rumsfeld.pngcolbert-rumsfeldColbert cites declassified document in Rumsfeld interview.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/assumptions.pngassumptions.You know what they say about making assumptions.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/big.pngbig"It is big."2016-02-04T21:30:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/01/27/the-real-legacy-of-clintons-personal-email-outdated-government-wide-email-management-and-overclassification/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/screen-shot-2016-01-27-at-12-20-44-pm-e1453915297773.pngpisco soursA "great" example of overclassification can be found in the DIAs 1975 biographical sketch of General Augusto Pinochet, released in 1999 L and 2003 R. The DIA blacked out large sections of the Sketch on ostensible national security grounds in the second release, including General Pinochet's liquor choices - "scotch and pisco sours".https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/screen-shot-2016-01-27-at-12-15-00-pm-e1453914973586.pngHBDA very un-merry birthday to-do list. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/blackberry.jpgblackberryHillary Clinton will not face criminal charges for mishandling classified information.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/rolf_custom-4f8f3cee1fa95549dc1a62ad4d37c2e24a4e9431-s800-c85.jpgrolf_custom-4f8f3cee1fa95549dc1a62ad4d37c2e24a4e9431-s800-c85ROLF!https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/screen-shot-2016-01-21-at-12-18-59-pm-e1453396789736.pngHRC speechDraft 2009 speech Clinton delivered to the CFR withheld entirely by discretionary b5. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/screen-shot-2016-01-21-at-12-04-52-pm-e1453395940416.pngdeclassificationdownhttp://www.archives.gov/isoo/reports/2014-annual-report.pdf2016-01-27T20:47:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/01/21/archivist-of-us-should-declare-torture-report-a-federal-record-news-from-the-cyber-vault-and-much-more-frinformsum-1212016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/survival-e1453391766926.pngsurvivalTop Secret 1980 survival guide released thanks to a FOIA lawsuit.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/attack.jpgattackImage from "U. S. Fleet Cyber Command / TENTH Fleet, Strategic Plan 2015 – 2020" brochure.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/b6.jpgb6An enthusiastic redactor-motorist, or something else?2016-01-27T12:46:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/01/15/foia-fee-survey-results-are-in-fee-system-not-working-but-no-consensus-on-best-fix/2016-01-20T00:37:05+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/10/01/4230/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/mosslbj.jpgmosslbjThe end of a ten-year struggle.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/mossrummy.jpgmossrummyAn early ally.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/moss1.jpgmoss1The Department of Justice once testified that FOIA would be "unconstitutional." Now they implement it.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/peopleswarrior.jpgpeopleswarrior"People's Warrior" by Michael Lemov2016-01-14T20:04:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/01/14/overall-good-foia-reform-bill-passes-house-with-troubling-ic-carve-outs-frinformsum-1142016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/screen-shot-2016-01-14-at-10-18-43-am-e1452784851941.pngBrokenFOIAHouse Oversight Report on the broken FOIA process. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/screen-shot-2016-01-14-at-10-13-28-am-e1452784460417.pngCryptoKidsThe NSA outdated CryptoKids site. 2016-01-14T19:21:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2016/01/07/dods-got-a-good-foia-policy-chief-but-will-renew-lobby-for-bad-new-foia-exemption-anyway-frinformsum-172016/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/flowchart2_custom-cc86b2d6257d33daedea36cf4251796365099f2c-s800-c85.jpgflowchart2_custom-cc86b2d6257d33daedea36cf4251796365099f2c-s800-c85The flowchart.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/processedperfect-e1452184754127.jpgprocessedperfectMost recent available data on DODs FOIA processing comes form FY 2014 and is available here: http://open.defense.gov/Portals/23/Documents/DoDFY2014AnnualFOIA_Report.pdf.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/screen-shot-2016-01-07-at-11-31-13-am-e1452184309317.pngHRCemailThe IG report shows that the State Departments FOIA Office shares some of the blame in the Clinton email scandal. Photo credit: Steven Senne/AP2016-01-07T17:40:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/12/28/the-whole-story-behind-docs-featured-in-newsweek-special-declassified-edition/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/declass21.jpgdeclass21https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/declass20.jpgdeclass20XXXhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/declass-19.jpgdeclass 19XXXhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/declass18.jpgdeclass18DARPA's shark experiments. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/declass17.jpgdeclass17The guacamole recipe that Jack White threw a hissy fit over after University of Oklahoma student journalists properly used OK Open Records laws to win its release. They also showed OU students paid XXX for the pleasure of hearing Mr. White play.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/declass16.jpgdeclass16Jay and Bey collabed with the feds to get to Cuba. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/declass15.jpgdeclass15Has the FBI infiltrated *your* university?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/declass14.jpgdeclass14"Prickly" Senator Leahy. Still FOIA's staunchest defender. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/declass12.pngdeclass12Ollie North's Notebooks --released to the NS Archive under FOIA-- further reveal the CIA's connection to drug runners. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/declass11.jpgdeclass11Tactical nukes. The most dangerous nukes on the island?2015-12-29T19:06:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/12/22/pinochets-secret-envoy-to-kissinger-contreras/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-23-at-9-38-19-am-e1450881573380.png9000October 15, 1973 memo on CIA support for Christian democrats - see page 400 in latest FRUS. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-23-at-9-34-58-am-e1450881370106.pngundermine"We want to help, not undermine you" excerpt from June 8, 1976 memo - see page 618 of latest FRUS release for full. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-23-at-9-27-29-am-e1450880934594.pngRequest for Specific Replies to Previous Questions on Horman and Teruggi CasesFebruary 7, 1974 DOS telegram: Request for Specific Replies to Previous Questions on Horman and Teruggi Cases. Kubisch notes that he is raising this issue "in the context of the need to be careful to keep relatively small issues in our relationship from making our cooperation more difficult."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-23-at-9-21-35-am-e1450880578911.pngCIA-Chile “CIA Activities in Chile,” released by the CIA, September 19, 2000https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/january7-e1450879551174.jpgjanuary72015-12-27T04:55:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/12/17/foia-fee-survey-new-nsarchive-nuclear-history-publication-and-the-national-security-archives-30th-anniversary-frinformsum-12172015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/document-1-400.jpgDocument-1-400This February 1993 Presidential Review Directive discusses the policy options for the U.S. in pursuing a climate change treaty.2015-12-17T17:53:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/12/15/1974-u-s-war-game-launched-54-nuclear-weapons-in-iran-to-save-country-from-soviet-invasion-according-to-declassified-document-in-new-national-security-archive-publication/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-16-at-9-44-12-am-e1450277932701.png54 nukes.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/signaling-e1450221341839.jpgsignalingUsing nuclear weapons to avoid a broader conflict?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-15-at-6-03-30-pm-e1450220908411.pngnuclear affluenceGeneral Polk living with the concept of "nuclear affluence".https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-15-at-6-05-00-pm-e1450220817215.pngmadmenMadmen. 2015-12-28T00:05:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/12/14/foia-fee-survey-for-requesters-fill-out-and-help-circulate-to-improve-the-foia-fees-debate/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-14-at-12-08-56-pm-e1450113121437.pngFOIAfeessurveyOpen gov input needed!2015-12-14T21:53:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/12/10/fbis-police-shooting-tracking-system-a-travesty-british-cabinet-office-concealing-war-scare-report-despite-strong-evidence-for-its-release-and-much-more-frinformsum-1210/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-10-at-12-29-15-pm-e1449768597267.pngAA83boardgameHow Able is your Able Archer card game strategy? AbleArcher83.comhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-10-at-11-50-04-am-e1449766254520.pngpoliceshootingsFBI Director James B. Comey called the government’s effort to track deaths in police custody “unacceptable” and “embarrassing and ridiculous.” (David Zalubowski/AP)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-10-at-11-46-24-am-e1449766037869.pngJeopardyWhat is FOIA?2015-12-14T00:13:21+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/12/08/foia-advisory-committee-to-act-on-inadequate-omb-fee-guidance/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1-4millionfoia-e1449264797951.jpg1.4millionFOIALast year the DEA told a FOIA requester that his FOIA request for information on "El Chapo" would cost $1.46 million.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/missingword-e1449263987649.jpgmissingword"...Congress did not intend the fees be erected as barriers to citizens access, it is quite clear that the Congress did intend that agencies recover [???] of their costs."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-04-at-4-10-00-pm-e1449263480302.pngFACAmeetingFOIA Advisory Committee members gather for the October 20 meeting.2015-12-08T15:31:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/12/03/declassified-docs-show-reagan-and-h-w-bush-sought-strong-american-leadership-on-climate-change-nsl-contents-revealed-and-much-more-frinformsum-1232015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screen-shot-2015-12-03-at-1-35-57-pm-e1449167809670.pngmerrillNicholas Merrill in 2011. Credit Fred R. Conrad/The New York Timeshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/reagan-shultz-521.jpgReagan-Shultz-521President Reagan walking with Secretary of State George Shultz outside the oval office, December 4, 1986. Photo courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Photograph no. C38208-20.2015-12-03T19:48:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/11/24/jfk-assassination-records-and-the-enduring-lessons-from-the-assassination-records-review-board/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/screen-shot-2015-11-20-at-10-00-57-am-e1448031718561.pngARRBThe final report of the Assassination Records Review Board.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/screen-shot-2015-11-20-at-9-56-47-am-e1448031606163.pngJFKrecsdistribution1.1% of these records were withheld in full, not .1%.2015-12-20T04:07:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/11/20/ogis-posts-more-response-letters-online/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/screen-shot-2015-11-20-at-10-26-44-am-e1448033410328.pngOGISletterWe do not do your research for you.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/screen-shot-2015-11-20-at-10-23-14-am-e1448033069259.pngOGISOGIS2015-11-20T17:10:12+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/10/27/first-complete-look-at-the-cias-national-clandestine-service-org-chart/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ciaorgs-e1447956133517.pngCIAorgsOn the left a CIA org chart from 2009, and on the right the CIA's org chart released to the Archive in 2015.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-11-19-at-12-54-59-pm-e1447955782472.pngNCShttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ciaorgs-e1445881922382.jpgciaorgsOn the left a CIA org chart from 2009, and on the right the CIAs org chart released to the Archive in 2015. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-26-at-1-32-30-pm-e1445881708352.pngNCSorg2015-11-19T18:02:37+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/11/19/odni-says-whistleblowers-comparable-insider-threats-to-spies-and-murderers-suggests-anyone-who-damages-agency-reputation-should-be-considered-a-threat-frinformsum-11192015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/biowar.jpgbiowarU.S. Army Activity in the U.S. Biological Warfare Programs (Volumes I and II), U.S. Department of the Army, February 24, 1977.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/screen-shot-2015-11-19-at-10-18-08-am-e1447946365172.pngClancy Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy on whistleblowers: “You gotta, uh, let them go.” (Photo: Andrew Harnik/AP)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/odnipresentation.jpgODNIpresentationSomewhat contradictory slides from ODNI.2015-11-19T17:29:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/11/18/why-the-key-able-archer-83-report-should-be-released-under-uk-foia/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/up-par.jpgup parI guess we should just give up and go home?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/witness2-e1447684226315.pngwitness22015-11-20T05:13:23+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/11/05/new-edition-of-able-archer-83-sourcebook-launched/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/screen-shot-2015-11-05-at-4-08-26-pm-e1446757759181.pngPFIABThe cover page of the PFIAB report, previously classified as "TOP SECRET UMBRA GAMMA WNINTEL NOFORN NOCONTRACT ORCON". It took over 12 years to win this document's release from the George H.W. Bush Library.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/rightthumb_ablearcher.jpgrightThumb_ablearcher2015-11-06T15:06:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/11/05/dea-races-to-bottom-of-foia-barrel-database-of-wwii-soldiers-army-ran-chemical-experiments-on-by-race-and-much-more-frinformsum-1152015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dea.pngdea[redacted] tops the DEA’s list of techniques acceptable to the American public.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/screen-shot-2015-11-05-at-8-53-57-am-e1446732091906.pngshreddedShredded CIA Cable reporting on information provided by an Iranian contact, secret, September 1, 1979.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/screen-shot-2015-11-05-at-8-53-35-am-e1446731961174.pngNPRdatabaseNPR stepped in and built a searchable database after the VA said it couldnt find veterans in order to compensate them. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dea-e1446731817312.jpgdeaDEA withholds all documents on 21-year phone record surveillance program.2015-11-05T18:21:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/10/29/third-national-action-plan-released-senate-cisa-vote-threatens-integrity-of-the-foia-and-much-more-frinformsum-10292015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2015-10-23_12-02-00-1.pngPFIABA list of Soviet actions during the War Scare cataloged by the PFIAB's authors. Each is elaborated upon in the report.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-29-at-12-24-13-pm1-e1446136047272.pngVermeerVermeer, Johannes - Woman reading a letter - ca. 1662-1663 - back at the National Gallery of Art until December 1.2015-10-30T06:01:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/10/22/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-ogis-challenges-femas-still-interested-letters-bad-cisa-bill-with-10th-foia-exemption-taken-up-in-senate-and-drone-leaks-fill-official-dis/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-22-at-10-15-43-am-e1445523402719.pngVA-PhoenixThe VA medical center in Phoenix (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-22-at-8-54-13-am-e1445522992907.pngStillinterestedCheck back in December for follow-up. 2015-10-23T20:42:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/10/15/another-doj-spy-case-unravels-no-back-door-key-to-encrypted-data-for-fbi-and-much-more-frinformsum-10152015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/raphel-master675.jpgRAPHEL-master675Robin L. Raphel, right, a State Department adviser, meeting with Sartaj Aziz, Pakistan’s national security adviser, in Islamabad in 2013. Ms. Raphel has been the target of a spying investigation. Credit B.K. Bangash/Associated Presshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-14-at-3-33-11-pm-e1444857942204.pngNSA Game BoardDoes not look like a riveting game. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/autumn-forge-map.jpgAutumn Forge MapAutumn Forge war games map.2015-10-15T13:29:20+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/10/13/national-declassification-center-not-yet-releasing-all-it-can/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-13-at-2-54-36-pm-e1444762799135.pngThe FederalistNational Declassification Center Not Yet “Releasing All It Can”2015-10-29T22:51:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/10/13/the-pinochet-file-u-s-declassifies-missing-documents-in-the-letelier-moffitt-case/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/532_thumb.jpg532_thumbThe Letelier-Moffitt memorial on Sheridan Circle in Washington, DChttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-13-at-9-07-56-am.pngScreen Shot 2015-10-13 at 9.07.56 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-13-at-9-07-50-am-e1444741734733.pngdiscrepanciesThe Defense Intelligence Agency biographic documents on General Augusto Pinochet, censored different ways by different declassification officers.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/l-m.jpgl-m“Pinochet and the Letelier-Moffitt Murders: Implications for US Policy,” SECRET, Memorandum for the President, October 6, 1987.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-13-at-8-48-40-am-e1444740643710.pngDos-Pinochet2015-10-13T18:50:41+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/10/08/eeocs-vacant-foia-reading-room-upcoming-foia-advisory-committee-meeting-and-much-more-frinformsum-1082015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-08-at-11-06-49-am-e1444317272994.pngIgualaPrelude to Iguala: "Heavy-handed police tactics" used against Ayotzinapa students in 2011https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-08-at-11-06-19-am-e1444317177648.pngBurr-Kimball bookhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-08-at-11-05-43-am-e1444317076619.pngWIkiLeaksWikiLeaks questions planted with 60 Minutes.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-08-at-11-05-15-am-e1444316978963.pngEEOCFOIAXpress2015-10-08T17:39:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/10/01/root-cause-of-foia-problems-not-addressed-says-ogp-report-army-generals-discuss-delaying-foia-response-for-pr-purposes-and-much-more-frinformsum-1012015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/romero_shot.jpgRomero_ShotArchbishop Romero minutes after he was shot celebrating mass at a small chapel located in a hospital called "La Divina Providencia" at around 6:30pm on March 24, 1980.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/01service_web2-master180.jpgChaffetzHouse Oversight chair Chaffetz and his Committe's B5 language would not allow OLC memos to be withheld, among other documents. Brett Carlsen/Associated Presshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/29stingray1-articlelarge.jpg29stingray1-articleLargeStingRay II device, Uncredited/U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, via Associated Press.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-01-at-1-40-38-pm-e1443721280558.pngNAP progress reportCivil Society Progress Report. 2015-10-01T19:16:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/09/29/140-uk-groups-protest-bias-on-new-foia-commission/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/screen-shot-2015-09-29-at-4-13-50-pm-e1443557682634.pngfreedominfofreedominfo.orghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/140-e1443557550992.jpg140140 UK groups signed a letter protesting bias on FOIA commission.2015-09-29T20:32:39+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/09/24/cia-inconsistently-declassifies-pdbs-faca-survey-results-and-much-more-frinformsum-9242015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/pdb.jpgpdbThe same PDB, released to the Archive in 1993 L), and in 2015 R. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/screen-shot-2015-09-24-at-12-21-00-pm-e1443111784680.pngFBIdosglomarhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/pope_raisa_250.jpgpope_raisa_250Mikhail and Raisa Gorbachev with Pope John Paul II, December 1, 1989.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/screen-shot-2015-09-24-at-12-17-07-pm-e1443111500324.pngHawkinscomplaintWrongful classification of information regarding CIA torture, in violation of Executive Order 13526.2015-09-24T22:19:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/09/18/the-real-deal-on-pdbs/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/screen-shot-2015-09-18-at-1-51-13-pm-e1442598706356.pngPDBCover letter of PDB for August 31, 1965, emblematic of CIA PDB release. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/3-luna-transporters-photo.jpg3 Luna transporters photoU.S. low-level reconnaissance photo of Luna/Frog short-range missiles in Cuba, November 1962 (photo from Dino Brugioni Collection, National Security Archive)"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/oct27.jpgoct27October 27, 1962 PICLhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/screen-shot-2015-09-18-at-1-35-27-pm-e1442597786180.png08-17-1968 PDBThe 11-page PDB for August 17, 1968.2015-09-18T19:12:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/09/18/freeing-the-presidents-daily-brief/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/vietnampdb.jpgvietnampdbPresident's Daily Brief, 7 August 1965 (4 pp.), declassified 15 July 1993 Source: Lyndon Baines Johnson Library (Austin, Texas), National Security File, Intelligence Briefings File, obtained by Dr. William Burr.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/screen-shot-2015-09-18-at-12-30-36-pm-e1442593900141.png6daypdbThis Johnson-era PDB, dated 29 May 1967, on the 6 Day War, was declassified in 2004. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/picl1.jpgPICLFebruary 15, 1962 President's Intelligence Checklist ("PICL")2015-09-18T17:11:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/09/17/doj-oip-to-join-foiaonline-2500-pdbs-released-by-cia-8-years-after-agency-argues-against-nsarchive-in-court-that-no-portions-of-pdbs-segregable-for-release-and-much-more-frinformsum-9172015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/screen-shot-2015-09-17-at-12-15-54-pm-e1442506624636.pngThe Anwar al-Awlaki FileThe Anwar al-Awlaki Filehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/screen-shot-2015-09-17-at-12-13-47-pm-e1442506465241.pngbin Laden PDBBin Laden Determined to Strike UShttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/screen-shot-2015-09-17-at-12-10-19-pm-e1442506274547.pngBurokerThe CIAs 2007 arguments for withholding the PDBs in full. 2015-09-17T19:15:01+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/09/10/doj-issues-new-cell-phone-tracking-policy-that-does-not-apply-to-state-or-local-law-enforcement-dos-appoints-foia-czar-and-much-more-frinformsum-9102015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/04dojweb-master675.jpgYatesDeputy AG Sally Yates at a hearing in March. Photo Credit: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated Presshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/glomar_color_300.jpgglomar_color_300The Hughes Glomar Explorer (U.S. Government photo)2015-09-10T21:06:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/09/03/ap-rcfp-sue-over-fbis-impersonation-of-journalists-and-much-more-frinformsum-932015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/escobar_poster.jpgescobar_posterWanted Poster: Pablo Escobar Gaviria, ca. 1993https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/al-awlaki-e1441302655252.jpgal-awlakiExcerpts from the 2002 memo.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/screen-shot-2015-09-03-at-1-38-40-pm-e1441301981277.pngFakebombstoryExcerpt from documents obtained by EFF showing the fake AP article FBI agents sent to suspect. 2015-09-04T04:00:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/08/20/over-900-kissinger-telcons-released-thanks-to-archive-foia-suit-the-nsas-highly-productive-relationship-with-att-and-much-more-frinformsum-8202015-2/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/backchannelpaperbackcover-450-t.jpgbackchannelpaperbackcover-450-tBack Channel To Cubahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/usps-e1440079170971.pngUSPSRedacted USPS IG audit posted online in May 2014 above, and an unredacted version released thanks to a FOIA in 2015 below. 2015-08-28T17:11:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/08/13/dhs-wireless-kill-switch-protocol-dods-terrible-guidance-on-journalists-in-its-law-of-war-manual-and-much-more-frinformsum-8132015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/screen-shot-2015-08-13-at-12-02-24-pm-e1439481787318.pngContrerasExcerpts from “CIA Activities in Chile,” released by the CIA, September 19, 2000https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/4501.jpgContrerasExcerpts from “CIA Activities in Chile,” released by the CIA, September 19, 2000.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/screen-shot-2015-08-13-at-11-55-42-am-e1439481394483.pngBrennanapologyBrennans unsent apology letter. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/screen-shot-2015-08-13-at-11-52-51-am-e1439481232245.pngjournalist-spiesJournalists as Spying...page 175.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/powell-anthrax-vial.jpgPowell-anthrax-vialU.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell holds up a model vial of anthrax during his historic presentation before the United Nations Security Council, February 5, 2003. (Image extracted from a video available from the White House Web site.)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/screen-shot-2015-08-13-at-11-48-26-am-e1439480949760.pngSOP303SOP 3032015-08-13T19:04:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/08/11/cia-declassifies-11-more-ig-report-titles/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ciaigba-e1439323831719.pngCIAIGb:ahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/screen-shot-2015-08-11-at-4-01-37-pm-e1439323343332.pngCIAIGFollow the Truth...Unless You Dont Have an IG. 2015-08-11T22:18:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/08/06/seven-decades-after-hiroshima-is-there-still-a-nuclear-taboo/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sourcebookpage.pngsourcebookpageThe Able Archer 83 Sourcebookhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/nixon2-600.jpgnixon2-600Nixon and Kissinger Meet with Four Arab Foreign Ministers, 17 October 1973: Ahmed Taiba Behima (Morocco), Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah (Kuwait), Omar Saqqaf (Saudi Arabia), and Abdelaziz Bouteflika (Algeria). Saqqaf is Nixon's right. The other two ministers have not been identified, while one of the four was not included in this photo. Source: National Archives, Still Pictures Branch, Nixon Presidential Materials Photo Collection, file "Diplomatic"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/madman-e1438887046341.pngmadmanMemorandum from Tony Lake and Roger Morris, NSC Staff, to Captain [Rembrandt] Robinson, Subject: Draft Memorandum to the President on Contingency Study, 29 September 1969, Top Secret/Sensitive.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/photo1-350-drop.jpgphoto1-350-drop President Nixon meeting with Henry Kissinger in the Oval Office, February 13, 1969 (Copy from Nixon Presidential Materials Project, National Archives)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/screen-shot-2015-08-06-at-2-43-31-pm-e1438886669808.pngAir Force in 5 Crises"The Air Force Role in Five Crises, 1958-1965: Lebanon, Taiwan, Congo, Cuba, Dominican Republic," by Bernard C. Nalty, United States Air Force Historical Division Liaison Office, June 1968, Top Secret, Excised copyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/screen-shot-2015-08-06-at-2-39-28-pm-e1438886432182.pngNuclear Threat against Chinahttp://nsarchive.gwu.edu/nukevault/ebb517-Nixon-Kissinger-and-the-Madman-Strategy-during-Vietnam-War/Doc%201B%20Read%20to%20Dean%20Rusk,%204%20March%201965.pdfhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/screen-shot-2015-08-06-at-2-33-37-pm-e1438886099440.png10,000http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB162/65.pdfhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/hiroshima-1_thumb.jpghiroshima-1_thumbThe mushroom cloud billowing up 20,000 feet over Hiroshima on the morning of August 6, 1945 (Photo from U.S. National Archives, RG 77-AEC)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/nagasaki-1a_thumb.jpgnagasaki-1a_thumbNagasaki, August 10, 1945; photograph by Yosuke Yamahata; used with permission of copyright holder, Shogo Yamahata/Courtesy: IDG films. Photo restoration by TX Unlimited, San Francisco2015-08-10T18:11:20+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/08/07/air-force-intelligence-service-redacts-its-role-during-able-archer-83/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/aa83-3.jpgaa83 3The British Cabinet Office continues to hide all but the first page of this key report on the danger during Able Archer 83.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/aa83-2.jpgaa83 2The Seventh's After Action Report on Able Archer 83https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/aa83-1.jpgaa83 1Follow (and FOIA) the footnotes.2015-08-07T18:19:42+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/08/06/inspectors-general-council-fights-back-against-olc-opinion-substantially-curtailing-doj-ig-authority-cia-six-months-without-ig-and-much-more-frinformsum-862015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/screen-shot-2015-08-06-at-10-28-10-am-e1438871464530.pngEntry for 4 October 1945, Robert P. Mieklejohn DiaryEntry for 4 October 1945, Robert P. Mieklejohn Diaryhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/450.jpg450Intelligence report to President Ronald Reagan on the murder of Rodrigo Rojas.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/screen-shot-2015-08-06-at-10-23-24-am-e1438871094503.pngProtect AmericaOne of the released docs, the August 10, 2008, AG and DNI Protect America Certification.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/screen-shot-2015-08-06-at-10-19-44-am-e1438870891546.pngIG CouncilIG Council letter to Senate balking at OLC opinion.2015-08-06T15:17:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/08/03/america-classifies-way-too-much-information-and-we-are-all-less-safe-for-it/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/top-image-587-350.jpgtop-image-587-350Two versions of the same page of White House e-mail, addressed to then deputy national security adviser Colin Powell. The reviewer classified the deletions each time at the Secret level, meaning he believed their release would cause "serious damage" to U.S. national security.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/screen-shot-2015-07-24-at-10-50-44-am-e1437749533934.pngOverclassification.How much overclassification is there? Yet more evidence from Blantons 2005 testimony.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/24emails-master675.jpg24emails-master675Hillary Clinton's sole use of personal email as SecState points to broader records management and overclassification problems. Photo credit: Travis Dove for The New York Timeshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/deletions.jpgdeletionsWhen the Defense Department released document 2 in September 2013 it withheld the references to Turkey from the section concerning Nikita Khrushchev's public message to President Kennedy on 27 October 1962 suggesting a trade of U.S. missiles in Turkey for the Soviet missiles in Cuba. In its 2009 appeal letter to the Defense Department the Archive pointed out that Khrushchev message's was in the public record, but the Pentagon maintained the deletions.2015-08-06T06:07:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/07/31/igs-want-to-open-criminal-inquiry-into-clintons-personal-email-focus-on-trees-and-not-forest-of-foia-problems/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/screen-shot-2015-07-24-at-10-29-36-am-e1437748236758.pngISCAPISCAP continues to overwhelmingly overrule agency classification decisions.2015-07-31T16:56:55+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/07/31/foia-oversight-reports-possible-security-referral-over-clinton-emails-and-much-more-frinformsum-7312015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/19909520742_dfc4d6ae25_z.jpgCheney-BushPictures obtained by FOIA of 9/11 photos. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/mitchell-master675.jpgmitchellFOIA uncovers Mitchell's statements in connection with prison escape. Photo credit: Jacob Hannah for The New York Times2015-07-31T15:17:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/07/23/house-committee-plans-september-foia-vote-new-ogis-head-and-much-more-frinformsum-7232015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/screen-shot-2015-07-23-at-10-59-41-am-e1437663989752.pngKatrina"Long time since Katrina. LOL."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/screen-shot-2015-07-23-at-11-03-36-am-e1437663878103.pngChiquitahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/pages-from-chiquita-decision1.jpgPages-from-Chiquita-decision1Cover page of US appeals court ruling in Chiquita reverse FOIA case, July 17, 2015.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/rosenbergs.jpgrosenbergsPolice photos of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (Source: Exhibits from the Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Case File, 03/13/1951 - 03/27/1951)2015-07-23T16:53:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/07/13/usaf-accidentally-launched-rocket-into-mexicos-mapimi-desert-45-years-ago/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/screen-shot-2015-07-13-at-11-06-27-am-e1436800089293.pngSoviet Capabilities for Strategic Attack.Soviet Capabilities for Strategic Attack.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/screen-shot-2015-07-13-at-11-04-31-am-e1436799914650.png“Report on Peacetime Launch From ICBM Operational Sites”“Report on Peacetime Launch From ICBM Operational Sites”https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/screen-shot-2015-07-13-at-10-36-38-am-e1436799825527.pngCrash stieCrash site. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/screen-shot-2015-07-13-at-10-36-29-am-e1436799767697.pngMemorandum for the PresidentMemorandum for the President.2015-07-13T16:23:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/07/09/open-gov-groups-still-interested-in-ogis-reviewing-agency-practice-of-sending-still-interested-letters-dhss-mobile-foia-app-misses-the-mark-and-much-more-frinformsum-79/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/screen-shot-2015-07-09-at-8-58-21-am-e1436446751528.pngOperation PBSUCCESSOperation PBSUCCESShttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/screen-shot-2015-07-09-at-8-54-48-am-e1436446548394.pngScreen Shot 2015-07-09 at 8.54.48 AM"As you are aware, OGIS’s review team determined that it will take a close look at this matter. "https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/screen-shot-2015-07-09-at-8-42-26-am-e1436445792342.pngstill interestedOIP releases new guidance for agency still-interested inquiries.2015-07-13T22:21:46+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/07/02/dozens-of-unclassified-clinton-emails-redacted-in-state-department-release-massive-cache-of-photos-from-cia-black-sites-discovered-and-much-more-frinformsum-72/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/3-west-german-gas-centrifuge-350.jpg3-west-german-gas-centrifuge--350Depiction from a 1960 Union Carbide report of the most up-to-date West German gas centrifuge machine.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/theres-still-time-to-place-your-bid-on-an-osama-bin-laden-doll-and-board-game-body-image-1435272908.jpgtheres-still-time-to-place-your-bid-on-an-osama-bin-laden-doll-and-board-game-body-image-1435272908Snakes and Ladders. 2015-07-02T15:27:20+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/08/document-friday-the-cia-cannot-find-their-own-regulations-about-declassification/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/acoustickitty.jpgAcousticKittyAcoustic Kitty Diagramhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cianoreg.jpgcianoregWow.2015-06-25T19:52:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/06/25/faca-surveys-ices-egregious-foia-violations-the-fbis-convoluted-foia-search-process-and-much-more-frinformsum-6252015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-25-at-10-21-58-am-e1435242178165.pngmustardgas/lewisite“Tests on the Sensitivity of Whites and NISEI to Mustard Gas and Lewisite (Including Tests for Allergic Sensitization to Mustard Gas Following Experimental Exposure).”https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-25-at-10-16-55-am-e1435242063776.pngCamberdadaProject CAMBERDADA.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-25-at-10-19-11-am-e1435241999518.pngPittardMaj. Gen. Dana J.H. Pittard was reprimanded by the Army for his “excessive involvement” in awarding a $492,000 contract to former classmates. (Tony Gutierrez/AP)2015-06-25T16:45:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/06/18/cisas-10th-foia-exemption-momentarily-held-at-bay-the-cias-domestic-spying-efforts-come-under-scrutiny-again-and-much-more-frinformsum-6182015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-18-at-9-59-09-am-e1434635998489.pngSALT-IIThe Carter-Brezhnev Project.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-18-at-9-56-16-am-e1434635828374.pngCIAregAR 2-2 (U) LAW AND POLICY GOVERNING THE CONDUCT OF INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES (Formerly HR 7-1) https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/mcconnell.jpgmcconnellMcConnell likely to continue quest to add 10th exemption to FOIA? Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/Flickr2015-06-18T21:36:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/06/11/cybersecurity-bill-tacked-onto-ndaa-without-debate-iscap-continues-to-largely-overrule-agency-classification-decisions-and-much-more-frinformsum-6112015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-11-at-11-30-43-am-e1434036734165.pngChinese CNE Capabilitieshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/isoo2014-e1434036401248.pngisoo2014ISOOs 2014 Report to the President. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/mcconnellmitch_060215gn4.jpgmcconnellmitch_060215gn4Sen. Mitch McConnell tacks CISA onto NDAA without debate. Photo credit: The Hill2015-06-12T10:24:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/06/02/archive-foia-project-director-nate-jones-testifies-before-house-oversight-committee-on-need-for-fee-fixes-foia-beat-cop/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-01-at-5-58-53-pm-e1433196030697.pngEnsuring Transparency through the FOIAEnsuring Transparency through the FOIAhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-01-at-5-57-36-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-06-01 at 5.57.36 PM2015-06-08T15:29:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/06/04/rep-chaffetz-tells-fed-foia-head-melanie-pustay-that-she-lives-in-la-la-land-if-she-thinks-foia-is-working-properly-and-much-more-frinformsum-642015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/lala-e1433423443354.pnglalaChaffetz, left, told Pustay, right, that she lives in "la-la-land" if she thinks FOIA is working. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/640px-national_security_agency-svg.pngNSAsealThe NSA seal.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/1018-thomas-drake.jpg1018-thomas-drakeTom Drake, impoverished by DOJ persecution a federal judge later called "unconscionable," now works at an Apple store. Photograph by Timothy Jacobsen/AP Photohttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-04-at-8-52-15-am-e1433422489381.png2015-06-04T18:02:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/05/28/meaning-of-discretionary-lost-on-some-foia-processors-section-215-sunset-fast-approaching-and-much-more-frinformsum-5282015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/hrc-e1432822703920.pnghrcFYI.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/screen-shot-2015-05-28-at-9-44-39-am-e1432821735220.pngSNATSynergising Network Analysis Tradecraft: Network Tradecraft Advancement Team2015-05-28T15:39:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/05/21/hrc-political-appointees-meddled-in-politically-sensitive-dos-foia-releases-archive-and-coalition-of-historical-associations-win-remaining-grand-jury-testimony-from-rosenberg-spy-trial-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/screen-shot-2015-05-21-at-9-51-55-am-e1432216397126.pngCampTaji2003 multinational Iraq Survey Group report.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/bomb-drawing.gifbomb drawingCross-section Sketch of Atomic Bomb, introduced into evidence by Assistant Prosecutor Roy Cohn, March 1951 (Source: Exhibits from the Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Case File, 03/13/1951 - 03/27/1951)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/rosenbergs.jpgrosenbergsPolice photos of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (Source: Exhibits from the Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Case File, 03/13/1951 - 03/27/1951)2015-05-21T16:36:01+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/05/14/nsa-declassifies-friedman-collection-foia-request-shows-ftcs-efforts-to-kill-foia-reform-cia-should-declassify-anatomy-of-a-lead-in-wake-of-sy-hersh-article-and-much-more-2/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/screen-shot-2015-05-14-at-11-13-10-am-e1431616468207.pngStingRayDeclassification to brag about...?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/small.jpgSIGABAThe SIGABA encryption machine built by Friedman and his staff. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/screen-shot-2015-05-14-at-11-09-12-am-e1431616243204.pngsmallfry"We saw ourselves as small fry on a bill of this scope..."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/screen-shot-2015-05-14-at-11-01-55-am-e1431615818344.pngScreen Shot 2015-05-14 at 11.01.55 AM"I am administratively closing your appeal since the document is held under statute and therefore outside the purview of the ISCAP."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/hrwg.jpgHRWG"INFO – Summary Human Rights Working Group, 15 OCT." U.S. Northern Command, report, Unclassified, 2 pp.2015-05-14T23:33:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/05/06/archive-director-tom-blantons-must-read-testimony-on-the-administrations-efforts-to-improve-open-government/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/reports.jpgreports2008 reports by CREW, right, and the GAO, left, highlighted problems preserving e-mails.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/itbudgetsfy2015.pngITbudgetsFY2015President's IT Budget for FY2015 shows State Department's IT budget for FY2014 topped $1.4 billion. Click to enlarge.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/top_image.jpgtop_imageFile not Found.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/scale.jpgscalehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/screen-shot-2015-05-06-at-7-53-31-am-e1430913483337.pnghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/bio_tom.jpgbio_tomArchive Director Tom Blanton during his first appearance on The Colbert Report in 2010. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/b5fy2014.jpgb5FY20142015-05-27T15:08:12+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/05/05/infusing-the-anemic-official-record-on-osama-bin-laden-one-document-at-a-time/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/fedex-e1430754959675.pngfedexhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ubl3-e1430423449230.pngubl3"Bin Laden is friends with Yassar Arafat and could even hid in Israel."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ubl1-e1430423119611.pngubl1 “Reported Information Related to NY and WDC Terrorist Attacks.”2015-05-05T18:35:39+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/04/30/fighting-russias-foreign-agent-law-deadline-to-submit-comments-for-cia-operational-files-review-tomorrow-and-much-more-frinformsum-4302015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/agag.jpgagagU.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announces his resignation from the Bush administration on Monday, August 27, 2007, in Washington, DC. Photo: Chuck Kennedy- MCT. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dominican-crisis-1-575.jpgDominican-Crisis-1-575US troops patrol the streets near a food line in Santo Domingo on 5 May 1965 during the Dominican Crisis.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/5600-04-pavlov3.jpg5600-04-pavlov3Freedom of Information Foundation director and human rights lawyer Ivan Pavlov.2015-04-30T21:42:04+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/04/27/information-asymmetry-and-obamas-hacked-emails/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/hacked3.jpghacked3After Norm Eisen left and was never really replaced, the admin's Opengov and FOIA initiatives went downhill fast. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/hacked2.pnghacked2The same cable,(accusing the NS Archive of "dredging up the past") leaked by wikileaks, released by the State Department, then released on appeal by ISCAP.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/hacked1.jpgObama facing Blackberry blackoutWe'll see em eventually.2015-04-28T13:11:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/04/23/secret-hold-placed-on-senate-foia-bill-limited-time-to-suggest-which-cia-operational-files-should-be-removed-from-exempted-status-and-much-more-frinformsum-4232015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dea.pngdeaOne DEA agent impersonated a young woman on Facebook, posting these photos of underage children as part of an investigation.2015-04-23T15:38:39+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/03/18/unnecessary-freedom-of-information-act-fees/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bio_nate.jpgbio_nateNSArchive FOIA Project Director Nate Jones.2015-04-21T17:17:14+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/04/16/rwanda-peacekeeping-force-commander-romeo-dallaire-the-living-hell-that-surrounds-us/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/fullscreen-capture-3302015-12444-pm-bmp.jpgFullscreen capture 3302015 12444 PM.bmphttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/fullscreen-capture-3302015-21822-pm-bmp.jpgFullscreen capture 3302015 21822 PM.bmphttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dallaire.jpgInternational Decision-Making in the Age of Genocide Rwanda 1990Lieutenant General Roméo Dallaire (center), the Force Commander of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR), recalls his experience as a peacekeeper and what it was like to be tasked with implementing the 1993 Arusha Peace Accords, as his Deputy, Major General Henry Anyidoho (left), looks on.2015-04-16T20:17:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/04/16/doj-updates-foia-regulations-finding-no-fly-list-status-now-possible-and-much-more-frinformsum-4162015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/screen-shot-2015-04-16-at-10-24-36-am-e1429194335370.pngsolicitationFor those DOJ employees that needed reminding.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ike1.jpgike1President Eisenhower and Israel Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion during the latter's visit in March 1960 to the United States. (Source: www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org)2015-04-16T15:23:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/04/08/redaction-poetry-and-overclassification-at-the-us-national-archives/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/redax4.jpgredax4"Uncomfortable" celebrating censorship at NARA... I guess that's me.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/redax3.jpgredax3"Study the past" Or " Study the unclassified past"? Statue on North West of the National Archives.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/redax2.jpgredax2NARA's Dubious Secrets of the Cuban Missile Crisisihttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/redax1.jpgredax1Next up: #EmailDeletionParties to celebrate Spring Cleaning?2015-04-11T03:59:12+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/04/09/salvadoran-general-deported-from-u-s-for-command-role-in-human-rights-crimes-during-el-salvador-civil-war/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/untitled2.pngUntitledA mural depicting the four American churchwomen killed at the command of General Carlos Eugenio Vides Casanova in 1980.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/untitled1.pngUntitled“[Deleted] Casanova made a strong pitch on the communist danger, the [deleted], and both the FDR killings and the murders of the nuns could not have been the work of the government because they were so obviously counterproductive.”https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/untitled.pngUntitled“We have reached a critical juncture in this country. Either the military establishment will cut out the cancer that is destroying it or the democratic forces that have worked to make the [government] a success, and I mean the Christian Democrats, the Venezuelans and ourselves, will find it impossible to go on.”https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/vides.pngvidesGeneral Vides Casanova] Credit: Latin America News Dispatch. 2015-04-12T15:35:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/04/09/nara-to-host-forum-discussing-ndc-prioritization-practices-and-declassification-progress-and-much-more-frinformsum-492015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/well_supplements-tmagarticle.jpgwell_supplements-tmagArticleCommon supplements containing dangerous chemical studied, but not publicized, by the FDA. Photo: The New York Times.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ogis-2014-report-cover1-210x300.jpgOGIS-2014-Report-Cover1-210x300Building a Bridgehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ap9281639882591427986270.jpgAP9281639882591427986270A police car in Alexandria, Va., equipped with a license-plate scanner. Photo credit: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP2015-04-09T15:59:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/04/07/the-dark-alliance-declassified/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/screen-shot-2015-04-07-at-11-55-11-am-e1428422181987.pngKerry CommThe Kerry Committee Report.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/screen-shot-2015-04-07-at-11-38-00-am-e1428421454619.pngdrugrunsPlane "probably being used for drug runs into the U.S."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/screen-shot-2015-04-07-at-11-37-38-am-e1428421384615.pngScreen Shot 2015-04-07 at 11.37.38 AM"14 M to finance came from drugs."2015-04-14T18:32:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/04/03/deja-vu-all-over-again/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/frusconclusions-e1427474676202.pngFRUSconclusionsEven though major portions of the Perkins Report were published in a State Department FRUS series, NARA withheld the report in its entirety.2015-04-03T13:52:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/04/02/court-upholds-hiding-panetta-review-on-ineffectiveness-of-cia-torture-behind-b5-curtain-and-much-more-frinformsum-422015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sound-e1427983005325.pngsound"Because the Court finds that the CIA’s invocation of Exemption 5 is sound, it will grant the agency’s Motion and deny Plaintiff’s."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/nytfrontpg.jpgnytfrontpgJune 13, 1971: The New York Times begins to publish the Pentagon Papers.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/imrs.jpegimrsCENTCOM leaflet for "Daesh Recruiting Office".2015-04-03T13:06:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/03/30/malcolm-byrne-tells-cspan2-there-are-virtually-no-heroes-in-iran-contra-scandal/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/cwnotes-e1427736684169.pngcwnotesCaspar Weinbergers December 7, 1985, handwritten notes later transcibed of meeting in White House Family Quarters. "President sd. he could answer charges of illegality but he couldn't answer charge that 'big strong President Reagan passed up chance to free hostages.'"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bookcover.jpgbookCoverIran-Contra: Reagan’s Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Powerhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/malcolm-byrne-on-booktv.jpgMalcolm-Byrne-on-BookTVMalcolm Byrne appearing on C-SPAN2's BookTV, September 21, 2014. 2015-03-31T21:34:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/03/26/foia-reform-approved-by-house-oversight-committee-rep-issa-warns-of-continued-opposition-from-major-banks-and-much-more-frinformsum-3262015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/carlos-award-at-argentine-embsasy-3-23-15.jpgCarlosOsorio receives a plaque from Argentinian Amb. Cecilia Nahón (right), joined by Catalina de Sanctis Ovando.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/carloscable-e1427378574352.pngcarloscableThe same document - leaked by WikiLeaks, then declassified by the State Department, and then by ISCAP - calling Osorio one of the most important declassifiers. 2015-03-26T19:23:34+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/03/24/are-the-british-more-open-about-nuclear-history-than-the-u-s/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/doerelease-e1427211142394.pngDOEreleaseNuclear Weapons Afloat: End of Fiscal Years 1953-1991.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/p-35-e1427206967290.pngp.351972 National Security Council study provides numbers for naval nuclear weapons.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nytheadline-e1427199723804.pngnytheadline“7,00 Warheads in NATO’s Forces: McNamara Says Number Has Doubled in 5 Years.” https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/iscapbriefing-e1427199545292.pngISCAPbriefingNuclear Weapons Briefing for Fulbright Committee. 2015-03-24T17:25:19+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/02/04/conversations-with-a-genocidaire/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/bushnell-bagosora-convo-cable.jpgBushnell Bagosora Convo cablehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/2.png2Stop the Killings - Bushnell Notebook No. 3, page 74.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/cover.pngcoverFront cover of Prudence Bushnell's Personal Notebook No. 3, 4/6/1994-5/15/1994, courtesy of Prudence Bushnell.2015-03-23T19:26:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/03/19/bursts-of-cloudiness-like-reports-that-appeals-reveal-improper-initial-withholdings-in-1-3-cases-dont-darken-sunshine-week-optimism-frinformsum-3192015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/appeal1-e1426795588645.pngAPPEAL!Why the Archives motto is "appeal, appeal, appeal."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/appeal-e1426794591209.pngAPPEAL!Why the Archives motto is "Appeal, appeal, appeal."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/rosemary.jpgrosemarythe Fed CIO Council is our latest repeat Rosemary Winner. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/op-e1426785321347.pngoipOIPs new guidance is good; now we just need to make sure it gets enforced.2015-03-19T20:07:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/03/13/posting-foia-releases-online-saves-agencies-time-and-money/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/underconstruction.jpgunderConstructionMany agencies' electronic reading rooms need an overhaul.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/scale1.jpgscalePosting records electronically saves agencies time and money.2015-03-28T00:16:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/03/11/department-of-state-electronic-email-preservation-rate-hovers-under-0-000061-and-much-more-frinformsum-3112015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/oigreport.pngoigreportReport showing VAST majority of official DOS emails not stored. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/christmasemail.pngchristmasemail"WikiLeaks Updates" withheld under b(5).https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/hcpress.jpghcpressHillary Clinton takes questions at a press conference. Photo credit: Richard Drew, AP.2015-03-18T13:09:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/03/16/the-national-security-archives-foilies-nominations/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/shoot-moon.jpgshoot moonThe document was from 1983. We definitely appealed.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/1-91-e1426530555382.png1-9We appealed.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/14.png14https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/1-9.png1-9We appealed.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nsawikipedia.pngNSAwikipediaThe Wikipedia article on Able Archer 83 the National Security Agency sent us in response to a FOIA request.2015-03-16T20:05:01+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/03/16/dark-clouds-over-sunshine-week-as-network-fires-mexicos-leading-investigative-team/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/ca-390x178.jpgCA-390x178Carmen Aristegui was fired yesterday by Noticias MVS after five years hosting the network’s Primera Emisión program.2015-03-18T04:35:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/02/26/ogis-director-vacancy-announcement-finally-posted-the-difference-between-fee-categories-and-waivers-and-much-more-frinformsum-2262015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/feechart.pngfeecharthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/490808259.jpg490808259FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler. Photo credit: Alex Wong/Getty Imageshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/19craven-obit-blog427.jpg19craven-obit-blog427Celebrated Navy scientist Dr. John P. Craven in 1993. Photo credit: William J. Broad/The New York Timeshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/fees.pngfeesOGIS fee chart.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/ogis.pngOGISVacancy posting for OGIS director. 2015-03-13T23:44:55+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/03/05/analysis-of-the-state-department-emails-in-hillary-clintons-possession-and-much-more-frinformsum-352015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/clint2.jpgclint2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/clint1.pngclint1The above cited 36 CFR 1263.22. Official as of October 2, 2009.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/dates.pngdateshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/thecontendors-e1425569881586.pngthecontendorsFrom left to right, Jose Rodriguez, William McRaven, Gina McCarthy, Lois Lerner, and Colin Powell.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/testimony.pngtestimonyThe Archive joined our colleagues in recently proposing a FOIA fix that would have gone a long way in mitigating damage caused by federal agency heads using private email; see page 7.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/hrc-e1435774402858.pnghrcHillary Clinton has apologized for her use of 2015-08-26T16:07:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/03/04/2015-sunshine-week-round-up/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/screen-shot-2015-03-09-at-3-10-42-pm-e1425928389472.pngFOI day2015 National Freedom of Information Day Conference https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/let-the-sun-shine-online-image.pngLet the Sun Shine online imageThursday, March 19, 4pm at Gelman Library, Room 702.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/swlogo-100x151.jpgswlogo-100x1512015-03-11T14:53:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/02/27/responding-to-attacks-on-foia-reform-and-h-r-653/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/hearing.pnghearingMs. Nesbit testifying on the importance of FOIA reform.2015-03-02T20:49:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/02/26/backlash-develops-over-release-of-body-cam-footage/2015-02-26T19:40:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/02/19/jack-whites-now-infamous-concert-rider-disclosed-under-open-records-request-not-leaked-cia-needs-6-years-to-release-already-declassified-documents-and-much-more-frinformsum-2192015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/jw.pngjwNSANate calling out Facebook for conflating leaks and official disclosures.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/screen-shot-2015-02-19-at-8-46-21-am-e1424354055302.pngThinking Out Loud About Cyberspace; an interesting title considering the NSAs secrecy about its cyber surveillance.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/screen-shot-2015-02-19-at-8-45-50-am-e1424353932661.pngDisclosed under open records law, not leaked, unlike NPRs claim.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/screen-shot-2015-02-19-at-8-44-12-am-e1424353792420.pngChemical Weapons purchasesResults of the NYT investigation.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/egtimeline.pngEGtimelineThe Equation Groups Malware Timeline. http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/02/how-omnipotent-hackers-tied-to-the-nsa-hid-for-14-years-and-were-found-at-last/2015-02-19T17:48:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/02/16/the-merchant-of-deaths-account-book-declassified-docs-reveal-more-info-on-governments-opportunistic-relationship-with-arms-smuggler-sarkis-soghanalian/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/screen-shot-2015-02-02-at-11-47-16-am-e1422895878265.pnghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/screen-shot-2015-02-02-at-11-41-24-am-e1422895354890.pngHeadlineshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/screen-shot-2015-02-02-at-11-39-44-am-e1422895241890.pngCage Offhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/screen-shot-2015-02-02-at-11-38-15-am-e1422895143484.pngSarkis2015-02-19T00:16:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/02/12/senate-judiciary-unanimously-oks-foia-bill-critics-of-new-cyber-center-say-its-redundant-and-much-more-frinformsum-2122015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/untitled-e1423755524568.pngEPAIGRegion 6 Needs to Improve Practices....https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/screen-shot-2015-02-12-at-10-32-19-am-e1423755207475.pngfatleonard"Fat Leonard" Francis (R) is shown in this courtroom sketch during his appearance in federal court on November 21, 2013. Phot Credit: Krentz Johhnson/Reuters. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/la-ed-foia-reform-bill-20150211-001.jpegla-ed-foia-reform-bill-20150211-001The LA Times Editorial Board calls on Obama to "vocally support" FOIA bills. Photo credit: Alex Wong / Getty Images2015-02-12T16:34:39+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/02/11/foia-advisory-committees-third-meeting-tackles-508-compliance/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/ig.jpgighttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/screen-shot-2015-02-11-at-11-21-55-am-e1423671772507.pngFACA2015-02-11T18:44:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/02/05/foia-bills-reintroduced-in-both-house-and-senate-modest-changes-to-surveillance-practices-announced-and-much-more-frinformsum-252015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/screen-shot-2015-02-05-at-8-36-19-am-e1423143449697.pnghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/bill1.pngbill1Here we go again...2015-02-05T14:41:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/02/04/analysis-of-and-prospects-for-house-and-senate-foia-bills/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/foiavote2.pngfoiavote2Janus-faced support?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/bill3.pngbill3Bensman v National Park Service.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/bill-2.jpgbill 2Candid remarks on b(5). Documents from The Department of State was Hiding This2015-02-05T12:31:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/01/28/documenting-mexicos-recurring-nightmare/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/flyer.jpgflyer2015-01-30T20:19:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/01/29/foia-reform-hopes-to-get-another-shot-in-2015-lynch-avoids-answering-foia-questions-during-senate-nomination-hearing-and-much-more-frinformsum-1292015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/27sterlingweb-master675.jpgSterlingSevere sentence likely for Sterling, but no jail time for Gen. Petraeus. Photo credit: Kevin Wolf/APhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/27drone2-master675.jpgDrone that evaded WH radar system after crashing into a tree. Photo Credit: Secret Service.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/screen-shot-2015-01-29-at-9-34-58-am-e1422542149411.pnghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/w200-f29c48f9c12e584692a960aad73b668f.jpgCummingsRep. Cummings hopes to advance FOIA legislation "quickly" this session. Photo credit: AP2015-01-29T15:55:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/01/22/new-ssci-chair-tries-to-hide-cia-torture-report-from-foia-new-non-binding-doj-guidelines-for-dealing-with-journalists-and-much-more-frinformsum-1222015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/ap13030611548.jpgAGHolderNew non-binding guidelines will require AG approval for investigations into journalists who used classified material or confidential sources. Photo Credit: Evan Vucci/APhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/richardburr.jpgBurrACLU recently filed an emergency motion to stop Sen. Burr (R-NC) from repossessing all copies of the CIA Torture Report. returned to his committee.(Photo by Davis Turner/Getty Images)2015-01-22T17:29:19+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/01/20/government-declassification-watchdog-end-wasteful-equity-re-reviews-end-passfail-shortcut-prioritize-high-interest-document-sets/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/no-refferal.jpgno-refferalPresidential Memorandum - Implementation of the Executive Order, "Classified National Security Information"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/pidb2.pngPIDB2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/mdr-ndc.pngMDR-NDCNDC release rates of historic documents (right chart) are lower than the release rate of current documents due to equity re-reviews and page level declassification.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/pidb1.pngPIDB1Which step ensures improper withholdings are not occurring. (Hint: none.)2015-01-21T21:32:14+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/01/21/shafr-report-calls-for-proactive-disclosures-fixing-foia-exemption-b5-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/screen-shot-2015-01-21-at-9-26-11-am-e1421850469494.png2015-01-21T18:44:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/01/15/foia-ombuds-office-remains-director-less-why-transparency-obviously-isnt-causing-washington-gridlock-doj-waits-8-years-to-disclose-game-changing-dox-that-could-have-prev/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/ogis2-e1421338829691.pngogishttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/donald-wilber.jpgDonald WilberDonald N. Wilber, an archeologist and authority on ancient Persia, served as lead U.S. planner of TPAJAX (along with British SIS officer Norman Darbyshire).https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/petraeus-articlelarge.jpgPETRAEUS-articleLargePetraeus won't be demoted and Broadwell not under active investigation. Photo: International Security Assistance Force. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/ba9dea6a-0012-40c1-96be-aa69d2c50449-460x276.jpegEric McDavid, recently released from prison after the DOJ very belatedly released dox showing he was likely entrapped. Photograph: Jose Luis Villegas/AP2015-01-16T17:12:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/01/16/remains-of-seventh-individual-listed-in-notorious-guatemalan-death-squad-diary-idd/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/jose.pngJose2015-01-16T16:36:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/24/freedominfo-foia-bill-post-mortem-mysteries-multiple-causes/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/foia.jpgBoehner at the 113th Congress in Washington"My job tonight is to say thank you, and Merry Christmas.”... and kill the FOIA bill which has 410 House votes and Passed the Senate with Unanimous Consent. 2015-01-08T22:25:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/01/08/cbp-drone-fleet-under-scrutiny-killcapture-list-published-and-much-more-frinformsum-182015/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/101392_d0194.jpgAttkissonSharyl Attkisson is suing the USG for monitoring her personal and work computers. Photo: John P. Filo/CBS Newshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/rectangle.jpgrectangleGen. Stanley A. McChrystals photo for "The Runaway General." Photo: U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Mark O’Donald/NATO.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/screen-shot-2015-01-08-at-10-11-50-am-e1420737180387.pngdroneCBP drone take off from Fort Huachuca in Sierra Vista, Ariz. (Matt York/AP)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/ap67494433740414205648701.jpgAP67494433740414205648702015-01-29T18:37:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2015/01/07/declassified-memo-of-rumsfelds-post-911-middle-east-visit-highlights-logistical-challenges-unwavering-belief-in-wmd/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/screen-shot-2015-01-07-at-1-18-37-pm-e1420661972265.pngP5Page 5 from Rumsfelds declassified Secret Memo.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/mubarak.pngmubarakhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/lrs_200110052a_hr.jpgRumsfeld-Karimovumsfeld (left) and Uzbekistani President Islom Karimov speak to reporters in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kathleen T. Rhem, USA. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/lrs_200110032a_hr.jpglrs_200110032a_hrhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/snow-e1420561969374.pngsnowTranscript from Rumsfelds February 12, 2001 appearance on Fox News Live with Tony Snow.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/screen-shot-2015-01-06-at-9-21-40-am-e1420561396227.pngRumsfelds October 6, 2001, memo to the President.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/handshake300.jpghandshake300No stranger to the region, Rumsfeld served as Middle East envoy under President Reagan. Here Iraqi President Saddam Hussein greets Rumsfeld in Baghdad on December 20, 1983. 2015-01-07T21:11:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/23/unearthing-the-truth-declassified-files-on-mexican-state-violence-beyond-ayotzinapa/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/fran1.jpgfran1Declassified files on migrant massacres reveal impunity and Mexican state complicity in human rights atrocities that predate the recent Ayotzinapa disappearances.2014-12-23T22:21:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/18/what-we-can-learn-from-the-death-of-a-unanimously-supported-foia-bill-and-janus-faced-support-for-open-government/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/foiavote2.pngfoiavote2"Merry Christmas"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/foiavote.pngfoiavote"Merry Christmas! My work is done!"2014-12-19T20:15:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/18/state-dept-withholds-frus-volume-on-cia-covert-action-in-iran-boehner-unconcerned-with-death-of-foia-reform-bill-and-more-frinformsum-12182014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/kermit-roosevelt.jpgKermit RooseveltKermit Roosevelt, chief of CIA's Near East operations division, and on-the-ground manager of the U.S.-U.K. coup plan.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/boehner.jpgboehnerJohn Boehner (R-OH) thinks FOIA reform should wait until next Congress. JONATHAN ERNST/REUTERShttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/hammarskjold-blog427.jpghammarskjold-blog427Hammarskjold in 1953. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/peteralan.jpgpeterAlanAlan Gross (left) and the Archive's Cuba Project Director Peter Kornbluh at the Havana military prison where Gross was held on November 28, 2012.2014-12-18T17:53:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/15/the-possibility-of-an-accidental-drop-on-chinese-nuclear-facilities/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ad.pngadhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/screen-shot-2014-12-10-at-11-41-00-am-e1418229750202.pnghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/test_596_01.jpgtest_596_01The first Chinese nuclear test, 16 October 1964, had an explosive yield of 22 kilotons (Photo from Web site of Comprehensive Test Ban Organization)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/screen-shot-2014-12-10-at-11-34-07-am-e1418229544368.pngThe Nuclear Vault.2014-12-15T21:59:38+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/11/foia-reform-bill-under-attack-by-bank-lobby-must-be-put-on-agenda-today-and-much-more-frinformsum-12112014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/screen-shot-2014-12-11-at-9-46-42-am-e1418309585269.pngArchive Director Tom Blanton discussing the CIA torture report with Stephen Colbert.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/screen-shot-2014-12-11-at-9-46-54-am1-e1418309485791.pngWatch Blanton's interview on the Colbert Report here. Interview begins around 10' mark.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/zelikow.jpgzelikowPhilip D. Zelikow, State Department Counselor, 2005-20072014-12-12T16:08:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/11/why-banking-interests-eleventh-hour-opposition-to-foia-bill-is-wrong/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/clipboard01.pngClipboard01$$$>510 ? via govtrackhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/wallst_2148692b.jpgwallst_2148692bWho needs 510 votes when you have $$$?2014-12-11T22:14:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/10/brazil-truth-commission-releases-report/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/brazil-truth-commission-photo-credit-cnv-website.jpgBrazil Truth Commission Photo (Credit - CNV website)Truth commissioners giving the report to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff this morning. Photo Credit: National Truth Commission website.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/brasil1.jpgbrasil1From "one of the most detailed reports of torture ever declassified by the US government."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/imrs.jpegimrsBrazilian President Dilma Rousseff chokes up as she speaks during National Truth Commission report. (Photo: Fernando Bizzera Jr./European Pressphoto Agency)2014-12-11T19:47:56+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/10/imperative-for-house-to-add-widely-supported-foia-reform-bill-to-calendar-pass-by-thursday-december-11/2014-12-10T16:19:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/08/senate-passes-foia-reform-on-to-house/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/foia2.pngfoia2S. 2520https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/foia1.pngfoia1"Without objection?" Not so fast. Senator Cornyn will have to overcome secret holds on the FOIA bill.2014-12-10T00:49:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/09/presidential-records-act-gets-new-teeth/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/usa-presidential-libraries1.jpgusa-presidential-libraries1Illustrated map of the 13 Presidential Library administered by the National Archives and Records Administration. Photo: George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/800px-george_w-_bush_presidential_center_07_-_jpfagerback_-_2013-04-26.jpg800px-George_W._Bush_Presidential_Center_07_-_jpfagerback_-_2013-04-26The $250 million George W. Bush Presidential Center, which includes the presidential libraryhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/bushpapers.jpgbushpapersYou want these records? Photo:ThinkProgresshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/screen-shot-2014-12-08-at-11-14-03-am-e1418055290813.pngECHouse passed Rep. Elijah Cummings, pictured above, bill to strengthen access to presidential records this January. 2014-12-10T07:57:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/07/why-senator-rockefeller-will-lift-his-hold-on-the-foia-improvement-act/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/rock-ftc.jpgrock ftcAccording to Toby McIntosh at Freedominfo.org one agency encouraging Rockefeller to obstruct the FOIA bill is the Federal Trade Commission. The "What's New" section of the FTC's FOIA page lists a 2005 George W. Bush Executive Order. Perhaps the FTC is not the best agency to consult on FOIA issues. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/rock1.jpgrock1******2014-12-08T16:15:19+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/12/04/only-one-hold-remains-on-foia-bill-senators-call-on-nara-to-refuse-cias-request-to-destroy-email-records-and-much-more-frinformsum-1242014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/jpcarter-master675.jpgjpCarter-master675Ashton Carter is said to be Obama's next pick for defense secretary, though the White House has yet to confirm it. Michael Reynolds/European Pressphoto Agencyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/pollardcia.pngpollardcia2006 CIA release on the left, ISCAP 2012 release on the right. 2014-12-04T19:48:04+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/11/26/cia-loses-over-three-weeks-worth-of-foia-requests-senates-cia-torture-report-excludes-interviews-with-those-subjected-to-most-brutal-treatment-and-more-frinformsum-11262014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/resub.pngresubhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/a5ecb2a2-cddc-444b-86fb-4d22e3a1038e-460x276.jpegKhalid Sheikh MohammedKhalid Sheikh Mohammed, waterboarded 183 times and not interviewed by Senate investigators for their CIA torture report. Photograph: APhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/01.jpg01From left to right - Kirby Jones, Frank Mankiewicz, Fidel Castro. Photo courtesy Frank Mankiewicz.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/sourcebookpage.pngsourcebookpage2014-11-27T22:08:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/11/20/the-soviet-battlefield-development-plan/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/sbdp.jpgsbdphttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-21-at-3-27-35-pm-e1416601701580.pngScreen Shot 2014-11-21 at 3.27.35 PMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-20-at-3-11-49-pm-e1416514360276.pngP. 49, footnote 8.2014-11-26T16:13:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/11/20/senate-judiciary-committee-unanimously-passes-foia-improvement-act-senate-republicans-kill-nsa-reform-and-much-more-frinformsum-11202014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/fordrumychenney02.jpgFordRumyChenney02Chief of Staff Donald Rumsfeld, President Gerald Ford and Deputy Chief of Staff Richard Cheney April 28, 1975.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/fake-cell-towers-us-marshals-service-justice-department-cell-track.jpgfake-cell-towers-us-marshals-service-justice-department-cell-trackThe U.S. Marshals Service uses small Cessnas like this one to broadcast fake cell phone tower signals. Photo credit: Reuters photo.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/captionsupdate-2.jpgcaptionsupdate (2)The same page – page 5 – from the same document, released 3 different times. From Left to Right: 2014 National Archives release with Department of Defense redactions, 1996 Foreign Relations of the United States release, and circa 1990 Department of Defense Freedom of Information Act Release.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/pjlpress2008crop.jpgPJLPress2008cropSenator Leahy, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee. 2014-11-21T10:22:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/11/18/cia-hides-overclassification-reccomendations-with-withhold-it-because-you-want-to-exemption-five-senate-foia-exemption-5-reform-vote-on-thursday/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/overclass2.jpgoverclass2Using Exemption 5 to prevent embarrassment?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/overclass1.pngoverclass1"***"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-18-at-3-05-42-pm-e1416341198650.pngPress Managers Amendments.2014-11-18T21:26:57+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/11/18/annals-of-overclassification/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/mcnamara32-e1415916988422.jpgmcnamara3The same page – page 5 – from the same document, released 3 different times. From Left to Right: 2014 National Archives release with Department of Defense redactions, 1996 Foreign Relations of the United States release, and circa 1996 Department of Defense Freedom of Information Act Release.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bill1-e1415915262325.jpgbill1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-12-at-2-56-44-pm2-e1415822967133.pngA September 23, 1964, memo to LBJ from national security advisor McGeorge Bundy. Partial release from 1996 on the left, and a later release on appeal by ISCAP on the right, highlights the problem of overclassification.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bill1-e1415821080296.pngbill1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bill2-e1415821036781.pngbill22014-11-18T18:34:46+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/11/13/movement-on-foia-improvement-act-us-ramping-up-national-security-reviews-of-chinese-investments-us-ratification-of-treaty-banning-torture-leaves-open-possible-loopholes-and-much-more-frinformsum-1/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/250px-morris_childs.jpg250px-Morris_ChildsMorris Childs, photo circa 1940s. WikiImage.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/st_bartholomews_and_the_waldorf_astoria_hotel.jpgSt_Bartholomews_and_The_Waldorf_Astoria_HotelThe famed Waldorf Astoria hotel, whose purchase by a Chinese investment firm will be investigated by CFIUS. WikiImage. 2014-11-13T20:22:14+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/11/10/the-kissinger-conversations-new-compilation-to-update-archives-substantial-collection-of-kissinger-documents/2014-11-12T17:44:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/11/06/archives-upcoming-document-collection-the-most-comprehensive-available-on-electronic-surveillance-and-the-national-security-agency/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-06-at-9-48-04-am-e1415285333120.pngmysticNSA cover slide from a weekly briefing by the Special Source Operations team on Operation Mystic, one of the programs revealed by Edward Snowdens leaks.2014-12-01T13:19:57+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/11/06/the-cias-plan-to-destroy-its-email-records-judge-scolds-govt-for-redacting-portions-of-drone-doc-containing-not-a-whit-of-classified-material-and-much-more-frinformsum-1/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/images.jpegimagesNapolean=Stalinhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/samirandanwar.jpgsamirandanwarAnwar al-Awlaki (left) and editor Samir Khan (right). Photo: ABC News.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/emails.pngemails2014-11-06T16:57:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/11/04/iran-contra-who-leaked-ronald-reagans-1985-1986-arms-for-hostages-deals/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/mb-e1415107102108.pngmbImages of Document 2, a report of discussion in Geneva, Switzerland, on November 8, 1986, prepared by former CIA Iran expert George Cave (“Sam”). For mention of Mehdi Hashemi, see bottom of p. 1.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-04-at-7-55-42-am-e1415106105134.pngScreen Shot 2014-11-04 at 7.55.42 AMImage from article in Lebanese magazine Ash-Shiraa, November 3, 1986, translation prepared by the U.S. Foreign Broadcast Information Service. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-04-at-7-56-18-am-e1415105928650.pngArticle published in CIA in-house journal, Studies in Intelligence, Summer 1989.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/unnamed.jpgAkbar Hashemi RafsanjaniAkbar Hashemi Rafsanjanihttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/reaganmcf.jpgreaganmcfPresident Reagan, surrounded by White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan and Vice President George H.W. Bush, greets former National Security Advisor Robert McFarlane on his return from Tehran, May 29, 1986. (Photo: Ronald Reagan Library)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/ash-shiraa.pngash-shiraaAsh-Shiraahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/mb.jpgmb2016-09-10T15:19:05+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/31/vietnamese-struggle-with-their-past-history-of-the-southern-resistance/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/lich-su-nam-bo-khang-chien-1_0.jpglich su nam bo khang chien 1_02014-11-01T17:01:42+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/30/25-years-after-the-berlin-wall-gwu-panel-to-examine-challenges-of-scholarship-since-communisms-collapse/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-30-at-11-07-16-am-e1414681763278.pngScreen Shot 2014-10-30 at 11.07.16 AM2014-10-30T21:04:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/30/fbi-creates-fake-bomb-story-and-attributes-it-to-ap-post-snowden-leaker-and-much-more-frinformsum-10302014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/nytleak-e1414678702605.pngnytleakhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-30-at-9-58-03-am-e1414677558819.pngScreen Shot 2014-10-30 at 9.58.03 AMUndated image obtained by the AP shows the cover sheet of a slide presentation prepared by Russell Richardson, who was the science adviser to the Army Intelligence and Security Command.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/jp-mail-articlelarge.jpgJP-MAIL-articleLargePostal workers in Virginia. Photo: Luke Sharrett for The New York Times.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-30-at-9-51-08-am-e1414677166431.pngScreen Shot 2014-10-30 at 9.51.08 AMAmerican Civil Liberties Union chief technologist Christopher Soghoian tweets the link to the phony documents. 2014-10-31T00:09:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/29/in-second-meeting-foia-advisory-committee-tackles-litigation-review-508-compliance-and-fee-issues/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-29-at-9-41-22-am-e1414590128570.pngFrom OIPs FY2013 FOIA Summary.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/nap1.jpgnap1The State Departments 508 Compliant Electronic Reading Room. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-29-at-9-31-53-am-e1414589689677.pngImage from FOIA Advisory Committees second Meeting. Video for meeting found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xL_X4-VHr9A&feature=youtu.be, note that audio begins around the 32 minute mark.2014-10-29T18:34:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/27/first-page-of-paramount-able-archer-83-report-declassified-by-british-archive-remainder-of-the-detection-of-soviet-preparations-for-war-against-nato-withheld/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/aa835.jpgaa835***https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/aa834.jpgaa834****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/aa833.jpgaa833https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/aa831.jpgaa831Gutted.2014-10-27T14:36:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/23/leon-panetta-flouts-cia-review-board-over-3-million-book-deal-moonlighting-at-the-nsa-and-much-more-frinformsum-10232014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/nytholzer.jpgnytHolzerhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-23-at-8-53-46-am-e1414070050463.pngScreen Shot 2014-10-23 at 8.53.46 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/ben-bradlee3_custom-1cf4be886a5a8a476749b7b04f17567ba5d21b56-s3-c85.jpgben-bradlee3_custom-1cf4be886a5a8a476749b7b04f17567ba5d21b56-s3-c85Bradlee and WaPo publisher Katharine Graham leave the U.S. District Court in D.C. on June 21, 1971. The newspaper got the go-ahead to print the Pentagon Papers. AP photohttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/download.jpegFormer National Security Agency Director Keith Alexander participates in a panel discussionFormer NSA director Alexander, seen here in a panel discussion at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, June 2, 2014, did everything right but is going to stop doing it anyway because he might get in trouble...Photo Credit: REUTERS/YURI GRIPAShttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/141008_panetta.jpg141008_panettaDo as I say Not as I do: Leon Panetta holds a copy of The Washington Post reporting Osama bin Laden's death. Courtesy of the Panetta Institute2014-10-23T19:27:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/22/gough-whitlam-former-australian-pm-who-criticized-1972-us-bombing-of-hanoi-dies-at-98/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-22-at-10-22-53-am-e1413987840468.pngScreen Shot 2014-10-22 at 10.22.53 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-22-at-10-21-15-am-e1413987711539.pnghk"We are not particularly amused"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-22-at-10-18-27-am-e1413987567244.pnghkK: He is a bastard. S: Yes.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/nalty1.jpgNalty1B-52 Stratofortress, US Air Force Photo.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/742773-120801-whitlam-and-nixon.jpg742773-120801-whitlam-and-nixonGough Whitlam and Richard Nixon.2014-10-22T18:52:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/16/david-greenglass-false-grand-jury-testimony-against-his-sister-ethel-rosenberg-the-smoking-gun-in-espionage-case-still-classified/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-16-at-4-49-25-pm-e1413492629871.pngPage from Ethel Rosenbergs August 7, 1950, testimony.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/ethelarrest.jpgethelarrest2014-10-17T16:19:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/16/pentagon-sees-climate-change-as-immediate-national-security-risk-cia-rebel-training-largely-unhelpful-and-much-more-frinformsum-10162014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/jande-e1413466223875.pngjandePolice photos of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (Source: Exhibits from the Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Case File, 03/13/1951 - 03/27/1951)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-15-at-2-19-02-pm-e1413466037460.pngShttp://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/10/14/world/middleeast/us-intelligence-documents-on-chemical-weapons-found-in-iraq.htmlhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/julius400.jpgjulius400Police photos of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (Source: Exhibits from the Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Case File, 03/13/1951 - 03/27/1951)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/intel-2-articlelarge.jpgINTEL-2-articleLargeRebel fighters in Nicaragua in 1987. Credit John Hopper/Associated Presshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/enviro-articlelarge.jpgENVIRO-articleLargeDefense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Monday at a meeting in Peru. Credit Paolo Aguilar/European Pressphoto Agency2014-10-16T18:31:42+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/10/declassified-u-s-documents-help-fill-void-left-by-thailands-silence-on-38th-anniversary-of-thammasat-university-massacre/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2014-protests.jpg2014 protestsStill from Financial Times footage of Thammasat students protesting the coup and cancellation of commemorative events for the anniversary of the October 6, 1976 student massacre.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/blocked-image.jpgblocked imageImage that appears in Thailand when trying to access information blocked by the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, from August 2014.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/conversation-with-kings-secretary.jpgconversation with kings secretaryConversation with King's private secretaryhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/initial-announcement.jpginitial announcementdanger faces the countryhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/image-the-burtal-killings-of-students-effectively-neutralized-the-activists.jpgimage the burtal killings of students...effectively neutralized the activists"brutal killings...effectively neutralized the activists."2015-05-11T17:48:38+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/10/dea-uses-womans-intimate-photos-for-fake-facebook-page-in-drug-investigation-the-fbis-national-security-letters-under-judicial-scrutiny-again-and-much-more-frinformsum-10102014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/so-e1412866320511.pngsoImages from the fraudulent Facebook page created by the DEA, which has since been shut down.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/whemails-e1412865777662.pngwhemailsR: Weinberger and Reagan 1-10-83, L: Regan, Reagan, Bush, McFarlane (daily national security briefing) 6-20-85https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/oppenheimer_slide.pngOppenheimer_slideJ. Robert Oppenheimer Personnel Hearings. DOE image.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/7d5554636492f0da6028b37cea5da4bb.jpg7d5554636492f0da6028b37cea5da4bbAgron Hasbajrami may reverse his guilty plea in light of the NSAs warrantless surveillance notice. DOJ image. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-09-at-10-21-48-am-e1412864705701.pngScreen Shot 2014-10-09 at 10.21.48 AMThe fraudulent Facebook page created by the DEA, which has since been shut down.2014-10-10T16:51:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/08/declassified-documents-play-important-role-in-legal-proceedings-against-baby-doc-and-associates/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/photo-by-afp_afp_getty-images.jpgPhoto By Afp_AFP_Getty ImagesJean-Claude Duvalier delivers a speech at the Presidential Palace in Por-au-Prince on January 2, 1976. Photo By Afp_AFP_Getty Imageshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/babydocreturn.jpgBabydocreturnJean-Claude Duvalier escorted by police upon his return to Haiti in 2011. Photo credit: Ramon Espinosa/APhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/screen-shot-2014-10-08-at-3-50-41-pm-e1412797913373.pngScreen Shot 2014-10-08 at 3.50.41 PM2014-10-09T01:08:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/08/did-your-fruit-fund-terrorists-new-report-asks-why-chiquita-blocked-911-victims-bill/2014-10-09T08:49:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/04/british-documents-confirm-uk-alerted-us-to-danger-of-able-archer-83/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/aa833.pngaa833"Sanitizing" the danger of nuclear war from our NATO allies.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/aa832.jpgaa832"******"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/aa831.jpgaa831A soldier takes a rest break during Autumn Forge 83 (which included Able Archer 83) — in a gas mask. From Air Man.2014-10-07T20:39:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/10/02/kissinger-apoplectic-over-castros-intervention-in-angola-eo12333-governs-most-nsa-spying-cia-says-it-only-misused-foia-exemption-because-it-was-in-a-hurry-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/inside-banner-en.jpgInside-Banner-enhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/95655168.jpgPhoto courtesy of Foreign Policy.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/narapp1-e1412255022443.pngnarapphttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/narapp.pngnarapphttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/backchannel-final-jacket-3-18-14.jpgbackchannel-final-jacket-3-18-142014-10-03T10:03:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/09/30/open-government-advocates-encourage-classification-reform-committee-to-improve-the-mdr-process-and-rescue-declassification/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/screen-shot-2014-09-29-at-2-06-06-pm-e1412014011545.pnghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/screen-shot-2014-09-29-at-2-03-51-pm-e1412013899418.pnghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/screen-shot-2014-09-29-at-1-45-50-pm-e1412013691128.pnghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/screen-shot-2014-09-29-at-1-50-16-pm-e1412013545978.png2015-01-21T00:50:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/09/25/doe-to-review-classification-guidance-after-retroactively-classifying-article-and-firing-employee-who-wrote-it-problems-mounting-at-the-dhs-and-much-more-frinformsum-9252014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/losalamos.jpglosalamosLos Alamos national lab in New Mexico. Photo courtesy of lanl.gov.2014-09-25T16:50:05+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/09/22/the-foia-request-that-cost-agency-employee-jeffrey-scudder-his-job-finally-results-in-cia-posting-trove-of-studies-in-intelligence-articles/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/screen-shot-2014-09-22-at-10-46-31-am-e1411398159806.pngScreen Shot 2014-09-22 at 10.46.31 AMJeffrey Scudder shares his story about how his career unraveled. (Theresa Poulson/The Washington Post)2014-09-22T17:32:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/09/18/foia-reform-bill-on-senate-judiciary-agenda-state-secrets-and-much-more-frinformsum-9182014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/photo-1-nixon-laird-wheeler-kissinger-14-june-1969.jpgphoto-1-Nixon-Laird-Wheeler-Kissinger-14-June-1969Some of the key players in the Nixon administration debate on the Israeli nuclear program standing outside the Pentagon on 14 June 1969, for Flag Day ceremonies. Shown from left to right are JCS Chairman Earle Wheeler, President Richard Nixon, and Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird. National security adviser Henry Kissinger can be seen further to the right. (Photo source: National Archives, Still Pictures Division, RG 342B, box 1156)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/google-privacy.jpggoogle privacyThe Google Transparency Report showed a continued increase in govt requests for information. Image courtesy of Techspot. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/030614-19001-0054-jk.jpg030614-19001-0054-jkThe Senate Judiciary added the FOIA Reform bill to its agenda this week. Pictured: Chuck Grassley (R-IA)(L) and Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT)(R). 2014-09-18T19:16:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/09/17/senate-judiciary-poised-to-act-on-foia-reform-bill/2014-09-17T21:39:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/08/the-shell-game-and-the-osama-bin-laden-documents/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/igdraft.pngIGdraftThe draft IG report obtained by the Project on Government Oversight. The highlighted text - later expunged from the final report - reads, "This effort included purging the combatant command's system of all records related to the operation and providing these records to another Government Agency."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/villa_before_after_2-e1373320246922.jpgvilla_before_after_2A before and after shot of the Abbottabad Compound, site of the Navy SEAL raid on Osama bin Laden. Adm. McRaven seems to be trying to erase the US records of the raid the same way Pakistan tried to erase the compound itself.2014-09-16T20:58:12+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/09/16/archival-neglect-flooding-of-fbi-archives-destroyed-hundreds-of-thousands-of-pages-of-files-related-to-civil-rights-movement-history/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/foia-1225037-1.jpgFOIA-1225037 (1)The FBI's response to MuckRock's request for documents on archival damages due to flooding. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/157-hq-9-01.jpg157-HQ-9-01COINTELPROhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/105-bh-722.jpg105-BH-722A page from the 630 pages of FBI spreadsheets on damaged files released to MuckRock.2014-12-25T00:32:32+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/09/12/the-able-archer-83-onsite-collection-now-available-to-researchers/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/aa83.pngaa83https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/aa2.pngaa2January 18, 1984, memo from Senior Deputy Assistant Secretary of State John H. Kelly to Deputy Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger, Box 1.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/aa831.pngaa831https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sourcebookpage.pngsourcebookpagehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/aacollection1.jpgaacollection1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/aacollection2.jpgaacollection2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/aacolection3.jpgaacolection32014-09-16T16:11:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/09/11/doj-defends-spurious-redactions-questions-remain-about-stellarwind-and-much-more-frinformsum-9112014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/screen-shot-2014-09-10-at-4-02-51-pm-e1410379417849.pngFormer CIA officer David E. Murphy, left, and former KGB officer Sergei A. Kondrashev pose in 1997 at the exit of an espionage tunnel in Berlin. (Reuters)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ob-main-murphy09-0011410213011-1.jpgob-main-murphy09 0011410213011 (1)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/screen-shot-2014-09-10-at-3-54-05-pm-e1410378926929.pngCuba Intelligence Targeting of Academiahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/6a010536b86d36970c0134864ea1ef970c-800wi.jpgGeorge Hamilton briefly dated LBJ's daughter, Lynda Bird. It didn't pan out, to LBJ's delight. 2014-09-11T17:47:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/09/10/why-foias-loophole-needs-legislative-suture/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/bio_lauren.jpgbio_lauren2014-09-10T20:19:23+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/09/05/alaskans-trained-as-stay-behind-agents-in-case-of-invasion-doj-considers-invoking-state-secrets-privilege-in-private-defamation-lawsuit-and-much-more-frinformsum-952014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/download.jpgGreek shipowner Restis leaves a court in AthensThe government's involvement in the Resis' private defamation suit is highly unusual. CREDIT: REUTERS/JOHN KOLESIDIShttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/460x.jpgCitizen Spies AlaskaSeptember 6, 1951, Air Force memo informing FBI Director J Edgar Hoover of project “Washtub.” (AP Photo)2014-09-14T04:21:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/08/28/costa-rica-investigating-us-anti-cuban-activism-cia-torture-report-new-iran-contra-book-and-much-more-frinformsum-8282014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/screen-shot-2014-08-28-at-10-03-53-am-e1409234700258.pngScreen Shot 2014-08-28 at 10.03.53 AMKey Oliver North memo to survive his infamous document "shredding party."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/contra_mtg.jpgcontra_mtgPresident Reagan meets with Contra leaders in the Oval Office. Oliver North is at far right. When this photo was officially released North's image was cut out.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/20144277374629580_20.jpgCosta Rica to investigate US anti-Cuban programs that employed Costa Rican citizens. Getty images. 2014-08-31T19:15:56+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/08/19/the-cia-misapplies-foia-exemptions-to-continue-its-covert-attack-on-mandatory-declassification-review-and-why-it-matters/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mdr11.jpgmdr11Sloppy, pernicious, or both? https://nsarchive.wordpress.com/2014/08/19/the-cia-misapplies-foia-exemptions-to-continue-its-covert-attack-on-mandatory-declassification-review-and-why-it-matters/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mdr10.jpgmdr10How could these conceivably harm US National Security? Not to mention None are marked with classification designations.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mdr7.jpgmdr7What a difference over a year makes.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mdr4.jpgmdr4Joseph W. Lambert, Director of CIA Information Management Services, who signed the CIA's attack on MDR.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mdr3.jpgmdr3...A new era of open government.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/truth-set-you-free-in-cia1.jpgtruth-set-you-free-in-cia[1]...If you're in the Security -Cleared Caste, that is. Inscribed at CIA Headquarters.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/bop21.jpgbop22014-08-25T06:48:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/08/14/cia-not-disclosing-unclassified-info-to-fed-transparency-site-snowden-left-the-nsa-bread-crumbs-to-help-determine-which-documents-he-copied-and-more-frinformsum-8142014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/screen-shot-2014-08-14-at-9-42-04-am-e1408023795690.pngScreen Shot 2014-08-14 at 9.42.04 AMFOIA Denial Officer indeed. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/wired_2209_cover_opt1-456x620.jpgEdward Snowdens latest Wired cover. Photo: Platon/Wiredhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/screen-shot-2014-08-14-at-9-36-54-am-e1408023505449.pngScreen Shot 2014-08-14 at 9.36.54 AM"Oversight Needed to Address Underreporting and Inconsistencies on Federal Award Website."2014-08-14T17:41:21+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/08/13/make-your-voice-heard-on-foia-reform-support-the-foia-improvement-act-today/2014-12-02T21:51:55+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/08/07/cia-ig-report-shows-agency-spied-on-senate-staff-after-all-torture-report-declassification-delayed-and-more-frinformsum-872014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/shrug_chart_final1.jpgshrug_chart_final1The Intercept's August 5 chart displays the breakdown of who is on the US terror watch lists. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/brennan.jpgbrennanCIA director John Brennan apologized to Sen. Feinstein after an IG report showed the agency spied on Senate staff, then backtracked saying there was no "memorandum of agreement." Reuters photo.2014-08-07T17:35:57+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/08/06/black-holes-in-the-predecisional-universe-agencies-gain-a-new-justification-for-secrecy/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/bop2.jpgbop2Annex No. 25 Ammunition Available to the Brigade from the National Archives. Lucky this wasn't from a draft! https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/bop1.jpgbop1"No information may remain classified indefinitely." --President Obama, in Executive Order 13526.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/bayopigsthumb.jpgbayopigsThumbThe Appeals Court decision.2014-09-09T14:32:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/08/01/ogis-begins-posting-its-final-response-letters/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/ogis2.jpgogis2...Bummer.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/ogis1.jpgogis1Now you know.2014-08-01T21:12:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/07/31/declassification-of-senates-cia-torture-report-summary-nears-probe-resumes-of-systemic-problems-in-fbis-forensic-testimony-and-much-more-frinformsum-7312014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/screen-shot-2014-07-31-at-9-56-10-am-e1406815033918.pngScreen Shot 2014-07-31 at 9.56.10 AMThe CIAs response to MuckRocks FOIA request. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/lat-pn-powell-mkb-wre0019256992-20040108.jpegSecretary of State Powell was initially uninformed of the harsh methods used by the CIAs interrogation program. (J. Scott Applewhite / Associated Press)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/screen-shot-2014-07-31-at-9-48-50-am-e1406814600747.pngOGIS Response Letters.2014-07-31T21:13:01+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/07/24/secret-reagan-era-eo-12333-comes-under-scrutiny-authors-of-911-commission-report-call-for-more-ic-transparency-and-much-more-frinformsum-7242014/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/image001.jpgimage001Earth rising behind the moon. (Photo courtesy of NASA, Lewis Research Center)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/screen-shot-2014-07-24-at-9-17-34-am-e1406207996729.pngScreen Shot 2014-07-24 at 9.17.34 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/12333flowchart.jpg12333flowchartEO12333 flow chart provided to the Washington Post by Edward Snowden. (Source: Barton Gellman)2014-07-29T15:14:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/07/16/nsa-refuses-to-release-documents-on-mysterious-death-of-un-secretary-general-over-50-years-ago/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/tonkin-e1405528316138.pngtonkinTop: Gulf of Tonkin Signals Intercepts; Below: Photograph taken from USS Maddox (DD-731) during her engagement with three North Vietnamese motor torpedo boats in the Gulf of Tonkin, 2 August 1964.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/screen-shot-2014-07-16-at-12-21-52-pm-e1405527764761.pngScreen Shot 2014-07-16 at 12.21.52 PMThe NSAs response to our FOIA appeal.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/screen-shot-2014-07-16-at-11-03-51-am-e1405523124800.pngScreen Shot 2014-07-16 at 11.03.51 AMThe NSAs response to our FOIA appeal ignored the previous declassification of once tightly-held Vietnam-era SIGINT documents. 2016-08-12T19:38:04+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/07/18/navy-taking-steps-including-acknowledging-heavy-handed-and-too-comprehensive-application-of-kyl-lott-review-to-resolve-naval-archive-crisis/2014-07-18T15:24:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/07/17/cia-station-chief-ordered-out-of-berlin-doj-declining-to-investigate-cia-complaints-that-senate-staff-hacked-into-agency-computers-while-completing-contentious-torture-report-and-more-frinformsum-7/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/190956951.jpg190956951Russian radar station in Lourdes (File photo)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/germany-expel-cia-chief-si.jpggermany-expel-cia-chief-.siGermany's Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Barack Obama (Reuters / Kevin Lamarque)2014-07-18T03:55:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/07/10/decades-old-rwandan-genocide-documents-withheld-under-b5-foia-exemption-researches-forced-to-look-abroad-for-transparency/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/rwa.jpgTutsi Massacre Victims And Refugeeshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/rwanda2.pngrwanda2"We believe 500,000 is an exaggerated estimate, but no data is available, if systematic killings began within hours of Habrayimanas death."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/rwanda-e1405009924229.pngrwandaThe full 2002 release at right, and the heavily redacted 2014 release on the left. 2014-07-11T15:05:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/07/10/nsa-retaining-useless-and-highly-personal-information-of-ordinary-internet-users-spying-on-prominent-american-muslims-cbps-internal-affairs-division-under-investigation-ye/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/raghead1.jpgragheadIn one 2005 document, intelligence community personnel are instructed how to properly format internal memos to justify FISA surveillance. In the place where the target’s real name would go, the memo offers a fake name as a placeholder: “Mohammed Raghead.”https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/stepnogorsk_400.jpgstepnogorsk_400Inside the biological weapons factory at Stepnogorsk, Kazakhstan, where the Soviet Union was prepared to make tons of anthrax if the orders came from Moscow [Photo courtesy Andy Weber]https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/bnd.jpgbndWhy did the CIA take a chance on a BND employee naive enough to volunteer to spy for Russia via email?2014-07-31T01:22:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/07/08/making-maliki-and-karzai-how-washington-produced-unhelpful-allies-in-the-middle-east/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/barack_obama__nouri_al-maliki_in_baghdad_4-7-09_2-300x200.jpgBarack_Obama__Nouri_al-Maliki_in_Baghdad_4-7-09_2-300x200Barack Obama and Nouri al-Maliki (Source: Wikimedia Commons)2014-07-08T19:09:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/07/07/how-the-foia-improvement-act-of-2014-would-help-ordinary-requesters/2014-07-07T20:16:04+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/07/03/declassified-documents-given-by-biden-to-rousseff-detail-secret-dictatorship-era-executions-psychophysical-torture-in-brazil/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/doc16_53384-6-006_page_1.jpgDoc16_53384-6-006_Page_1"Allegations of Torture in Brazil."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/brasil1.jpgbrasil1"****"2014-07-03T20:52:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/07/03/dnis-transparency-report-provides-no-basis-for-evaluating-surveillance-fbi-doesnt-keep-track-of-its-702-searches-blackwater-back-under-scrutiny-and-much-more-fr-2/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/jpblackwater1-master675.jpgJPBLACKWATER1-master675Sarhan Deab Abdul Moniem leaving court on Tuesday after testifying in the Blackwater trial. Credit Gabriella Demczuk/The New York Timeshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/screen-shot-2014-07-03-at-9-58-52-am1.pngArabic road signs from Survival Handbookhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/screen-shot-2014-07-03-at-10-21-38-am2.pngDNI on the RecordDNI on the Record2014-07-03T17:39:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/06/26/50-open-government-groups-support-foia-legislation-that-addresses-wildly-misused-exemption-drone-memo-release-report-that-drone-usage-is-a-slippery-slope-to-perpe/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/screen-shot-2014-06-26-at-4-52-52-pm-e1403816034560.pngScreen Shot 2014-06-26 at 4.52.52 PMLetter of support signed by: American Association of Law Libraries, American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, American Library Association, American Society of News Editors, Amnesty International USA, Association of American Publishers, Association of Research Libraries, Appeal for Justice, Arizona Newspapers Association, Article 19, Cause of Action, Center for Effective Government, Center for Science and Democracy at the Union of Concerned Scientists, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Defending Dissent Foundation, Dont Tread on Educators, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Essential Information, Federation of American Scientists, First Amendment Coalition, Freedom of the Press Foundation, Government Accountability Project, iSolon.org, Liberty Coalition, Mississippi Center for Freedom of Information, National Coalition Against Censorship, National Coalition for History, National Security Archive, National Security Counselors, National Sustainable Agricultural Coalition, OpenTheGovernment.org, PEN American Center, People For the American Way, Physicians for Human Rights, Project on Government Oversight, Public Citizen, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, The Rural Coalition, Sage Information Services, Savannah River Site Watch, Society of American Archivists, Society of Professional Journalists, Student Press Law Center, The Sunlight Foundation, Tully Center for Free Speech at Syracuse University, University of Floridas Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, Utah Foundation for Open Government, Washington Civil Rights Council, and the Washington Coalition for Open Government. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/foialetter-e1403815321946.pngfoialetterLetter signed by: American Association of Law Libraries, American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, American Library Association, American Society of News Editors, Association of American Publishers, Association of Research Libraries, Appeal for Justice, Arizona Newspapers Association, Article 19, Cause of Action, Center for Effective Government, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Defending Dissent Foundation, Dont Tread on Educators, Essential Information, Federation of American Scientists, First Amendment Coalition, Government Accountability Project, iSolon.org, Liberty Coalition, Mississippi Center for Freedom of Information, National Coalition Against Censorship, National Coalition for History, National Security Archive, National Security Counselors, National Sustainable Agricultural Coalition, OpenTheGovernment.org, People For the American Way, Physicians for Human Rights, Project on Government Oversight, Public Citizen, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, The Rural Coalition, Sage Information Services, Savannah River Site Watch, Society of American Archivists, Society of Professional Journalists, Student Press Law Center, The Sunlight Foundation, Tully Center for Free Speech at Syracuse University, University of Floridas Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, Utah Foundation for Open Government, Washington Civil Rights Council, and the Washington Coalition for Open Government. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/140619153932-osama-doll-03-restricted-story-body.jpgbin laden dollThe bin Laden doll after the top layer of paint faded away. Photo by Adam Goldman/The Washington Post2014-06-26T21:07:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/06/24/the-senate-tackles-b5-foia-reform/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/lc4.jpglc4Kafkaesque? Thankfully Muckrock won their appeal. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/lc5.pnglc5Thankfully Muckrock won the appealhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/lc3.jpglc3"...Cannot judicially invent"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/lc1.jpglc1FOIA Champions Senator Cornyn and Leahy.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/lc2.jpglc2FOIA Champions Senators Cornyn and Leahy.2014-06-25T18:28:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/06/20/declassified-diplomacy-with-brazil-national-security-archive-hails-obama-administration-decision-to-assist-brazilian-truth-commission/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/biden2.jpgbiden2****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/biden1.jpgbiden1***2014-06-20T15:19:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/06/19/frinformsum-6192014-the-fbis-elite-hostage-rescue-team-the-bureaus-83-page-guide-to-twitter-slang-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/screen-shot-2014-06-19-at-10-11-02-am-e1403187118379.pnghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/screen-shot-2014-06-19-at-10-09-42-am-e1403187033836.pnghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/screen-shot-2014-06-19-at-10-08-00-am-e1403186939133.pnghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/hrt_500.jpghrt_500The FBI's Hostage Rescue Team training. FBI photo.2014-06-20T22:00:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/06/13/frinformsum-6132014-lawsuit-reveals-its-too-complicated-for-the-nsa-to-preserve-its-surveillance-records-core-transparency-measures-left-out-of-usa-freedom-act-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/5e043887b72e4a9ea0d21567059ec96f-3dbebc7baff9b316560f6a70670004ce.jpgpumaPuma drone approved by the FAA for BP commercial flights. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/che-corpse.jpgche-corpseOut #tbt document pick reveals details of Che Guevara's execution.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/zm649-aust-91.jpegZM649.AuSt.91Abuse allegations prompted CBP to review its use of force. Photo: DON BARTLETTI/LOS ANGELES TIMES — MCT2014-06-13T16:53:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/06/05/frinformsum-652014-federal-judge-rules-nsa-bulk-data-collection-legal-for-now-nsa-harvesting-millions-of-images-from-the-web-for-its-global-facial-recognition-programs-and-much-more/2014-06-19T10:44:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/06/05/for-25th-year-in-a-row-china-braces-for-tiananmen-square-backlash/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/screen-shot-2014-06-04-at-10-11-08-am-e1401891143372.pngScreen Shot 2014-06-04 at 10.11.08 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/screen-shot-2014-06-04-at-10-08-45-am-e1401890996973.pngScreen Shot 2014-06-04 at 10.08.45 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/lipeng.jpglipengLi Peng, China's premier, declared martial law on May 20, 1989, in response to growing protests in Tiananmen Square (photo credit: World Economic Forum).https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/tiananmen.jpgtiananmenTiananmen Gate (photo credit: Malcolm Byrne).2014-06-05T13:51:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/05/29/remembering-an-archive-hero/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/espionageden.pngespionageden "Documents from the US Espionage Den" housed at the National Security Archive. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/dog-wothy-obit-master315.jpgdog--wothy-obit-master315William Worthy and Premier Zhou Enlai in Beijing in 1957. Credit Boston Globe Staff2014-06-02T17:00:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/05/30/hague-conference-examines-international-communitys-failure-to-prevent-rwandan-genocide/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/conferencecover_clean.jpgConferenceCover_cleanhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/image-1.jpgIMAGE 1International Humanitarian Aid, Rwanda, circa September 1994. Photo from personal collection of Prudence Bushnell.2014-05-30T19:04:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/05/29/frinformsum-5292014-doj-begins-core-foia-regs-review-white-house-inadvertently-names-top-cia-officer-in-afghanistan-country-x-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/poland_solidarity.jpgpoland_solidarityhttp://www.ceupress.com/books/html/FromSolidaritytoMartialLaw.htmhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/sabu-sentencing-660x431.jpgsabu-sentencing-660x431Hector Monsegur at his sentencing in New York. Photo: Seth Wenig/APhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/obama4.jpgobama4President Obama at Bagram air base outside Kabul. 2014-05-29T19:23:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/05/29/mexican-court-orders-release-of-documents-on-massacre-investigations/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/rancho-donde-fueron-encontrados-los-72-migrantes.jpgRancho-donde-fueron-encontrados-los-72-migrantesAerial view of the ranch just outside the town of San Fernando, Tamaulipas, where the bodies of 72 murdered migrants were discovered in August 2010.2014-05-29T19:20:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/05/22/frinformsum-5222014-court-allows-cia-to-keep-bay-of-pigs-history-secret-videos-of-force-feedings-at-guantanamo-usa-freedom-act-gutted-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/rpf-soldiers-1.jpgRPF Soldiers 1Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) soldiers in Rwanda, circa September 1994. Photo from personal collection of Prudence Bushnell.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/was8595594.jpgWas8595594 U.S. President Barack Obama and Uruguay President Jose Mujica Cordano speak to the press before a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House May 12, 2014 in Washington. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Imageshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/bop_declass.jpgBoP_DeclassBay of Pigs Declassified: The Secret CIA Report on the Invasion of Cuba, Edited by Peter Kornbluh2014-05-23T12:24:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/05/22/model-foia-regulations/2014-06-03T17:50:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/01/29/stasi-documents-provide-operational-details-on-operation-ryan-the-soviet-plan-to-predict-and-preempt-a-western-nuclear-strike-show-uneasiness-over-degree-of-clear-headedness-about-the-entire-ryan/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ryan11.jpgryan11The Cold War International History Project's e-Dossier 37https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ryan10.jpgMarkus Wolf"The Man Without a Face," Marcus Wolf, Head of Stasi foreign intelligencehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ryan9.jpgryan9Stasi head Erich Mielke.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ryan8.jpgryan8KGB Chairman Vladimir Kryuchkovhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ryan7.jpgryan7KGB Chairman and General Secretary Yuri Andropov circa 1983.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ryan6.jpgryan6****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ryan5.jpgryan5****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ryan4.jpgryan4****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ryan3.jpgryan3****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ryan2.jpgryan2****2016-08-15T17:17:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/05/15/frinformsum-5152014-senators-slam-doj-for-contributing-to-culture-of-misinformation-sprint-was-given-legal-rationale-for-nsa-domestic-spying-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-15-at-11-22-35-am-e1400167398483.pngScreen Shot 2014-05-15 at 11.22.35 AMThe Prowler units perimeter. Image: Carol Leonnig and Peter Wallsten/The Washington Posthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/image1.jpgimage1Boris Yeltsin in front of the Parliament on 08.19.1991 protesting the coup and Gorbachevs house arrest.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/nsa-chief.jpgnsa-chiefNSA head Adm, Mike Rogers promises to make his agency more transparent. Photo: Reuters/Larry Downinghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-15-at-11-14-16-am-e1400166915250.pngsens letter2014-05-15T18:19:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/05/08/frinformsum-582014-dueling-house-surveillance-bills-naras-foia-advisory-committee-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/qumiy-aust-91.jpegQUMiY.AuSt.91A blistering new report shows Border Patrol "rarely punishes" agents accused of abuse. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/nsa-master675.jpgNSA-master675Representative James Sensenbrenner, sponsor of the USA Freedom Act. 2014-05-08T15:11:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/05/02/to-be-the-global-transparency-leader-the-us-must-publish-foia-releases-online/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/4069633668_047106f522_b.jpgThe US must transition its analogue FOIA practices to digital ones, fully embrace FOIA technology mandates to be a world transparency leader.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-29-at-1-03-47-pm-e1398791065259.pngrankingsFor the full list and ranking criteria, visit the Center for Law and Democracy. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mexicoreleases.pngmexicoreleasesTake a look at the original, unredacted document, and the redacted version released a year later - by the same reviewer.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-22-at-1-23-42-pm-e1398187506889.pngScreen Shot 2014-04-22 at 1.23.42 PMFor the full list and ranking criteria, visit the Center for Law and Democracy. 2014-05-05T17:52:21+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/30/why-we-cant-trust-the-cia-to-redact-the-senate-report-on-cia-torture/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/cia2.gifcia2Here we go again? From a 2008 ACLU FOIA lawsuit.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/cia4.jpgcia4An honest broker? Not the mysterious addition of FOUO marking.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/cia3.jpgcia3An honest broker?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/cia1.jpgcia1The CIA is becoming a bad influence on the ODNI. 2014-08-04T04:26:57+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/30/frinformsum-512014-modest-nuclear-stockpile-drop-cybersecurity-issues-a-corrupt-dhs-inspector-general-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-01-at-11-28-55-am-e1398958192650.pngScreen Shot 2014-05-01 at 11.28.55 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/bzdxv-em-56.jpegAbd al Rahim al NashiriAccused USS Cole bomber Abd al Rahim al Nashiri, a Saudi, shown at left in a photo before his capture by the CIA in 2002 and by sketch artist Janet Hamlin during a 2011 arraignment at Guantanamo. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/reagan_gordievsky.gifReagan_gordievskyA photograph of President Reagan meeting Soviet double-agent Oleg Gordievsky taken on July 21, 1987. From "A Cold War Conundrum" in the CIA's Studies in Intelligence.2014-05-01T15:59:01+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/25/forty-seven-office-of-legal-counsel-memo-titles-that-the-doj-did-not-use-b5-to-redact/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/olcmemos1.jpgolcmemos1****2014-04-25T21:16:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/24/frinformsum-4242014-courts-order-the-doj-and-cia-to-disclose-key-national-security-docs-and-demand-investigation-into-potential-fbi-misconduct-in-911-trial-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ryanreilly.jpgryanreillyUnclassified titles of OLC memos withheld under Exemption 5. From Ryan Reilly.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-24-at-9-52-56-am1-e1398348082417.pngScreen Shot 2014-04-24 at 9.52.56 AMOnly 4 hours?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/photo01.jpgphoto01Secretary of State Kissinger meets with French President Valerie Giscard d'Estaing, over coffee and a plate of croissants, on 5 July 1974. The French government's support was critical to the success of the nuclear suppliers' project. Photo from Still Pictures Branch, National Archives, RG 59-BP, box 36.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/coleside.jpgcolesideThe 40-foot-wide hole near the waterline of the USS Cole. FBI photo. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/terrorweb-master315-v2.jpgal-Awlaki 2008Anwar Al-Awlaki, shown in 2008. Credit Muhammad ud-Deen, via Associated Press2014-04-24T20:03:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/23/nara-needs-to-embrace-role-as-declassification-transformer-in-its-open-gov-plan/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/nara4.jpgnara4If not for NARA, 918 more overclassifications would still stand...https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/nara3.jpgnara3President says: "further referrals not required" but the agencies still do referrals...https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/nara2.jpgnara2Director of National Intelligence General Counsel Robert S. Litt. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/nara1.jpgnara1Lots of classified documents in there...2014-04-23T21:02:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/19/director-of-national-intelligence-general-counsel-not-can-we-classify-but-should-we/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/litt4.jpglitt4Who needs 20th Century US History 101?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/litt3.jpglitt3"The classification guide doesn't lie!"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/litt2.jpglitt2"But... the classification guide!"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/litt1.jpglitt1ODNI General Counsel, Robert S. Litt.2014-04-23T20:04:23+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/22/two-and-a-half-years-later-doj-forced-to-confirm-or-deny-existence-of-memo-justifying-drone-assassinations-of-americans/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/olc3.jpgolc3"The Office of Legal Counsel neither confirms nor denies the existence of the document described in to (sic) your request, as the very fact of the existence or non existence of such records is itself classified."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/olc2.jpgolc2"A rigid application of it may not be warranted in view of its questionable provenance."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/olc1.jpgolc1"The argument proves too much...We need not fear that OLC will lack for clients."2014-04-22T19:21:43+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/18/the-us-effort-to-not-notify-the-soviets-of-able-archer-reforger-or-autumn-forge-76-and-77/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/aa5.jpgaa5A soldier takes a break (in a gas mask) during the Reforger 83 "military movement" (not "maneuver!)" From Air Man. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/aa3.jpgaa3A "military movement," certainly not a "maneuver!"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/aa2.jpgaa2Tanks participating in the Reforger 83 "military movement"2014-04-21T21:20:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/17/frinformsum-4172014-nypd-to-shut-down-unit-that-labeled-entire-mosques-terrorism-enterprises-the-fbi-accused-of-meddling-in-911-trial-sen-grassley-stands-up-for-whistleblowers-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-17-at-9-42-56-am-e1397742231421.pngWPASenator Grassley commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Whistleblower Protection Act. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/leihi-st-56.jpeglEIHI.St.56Pentagon-approved sketch of defendant Ramzi Bin al Shibh, center, at his pretrial hearing at the Guantánamo Bay U.S. Naval Base in Cuba, Monday, April 14, 2014. JANET HAMLIN / ASSOCIATED PRESS https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/muslimweb2-superjumbo-v2.jpgMUSLIMweb2-superJumbo-v2Protesting the NYPD's Demographics Unit. Photo: Seth Wenig/AP 2014-04-17T18:06:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/15/the-cias-declassified-torture-handbook-how-to-create-a-world-of-fear-terror-anxiety-dread/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-15-at-11-34-31-am-e1397576171461.pngScreen Shot 2014-04-15 at 11.34.31 AMThe 1963 KUBARK Manual. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/torture-e1397576713205.pngtorturehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-15-at-11-17-09-am-e1397575332680.pngScreen Shot 2014-04-15 at 11.17.09 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/jfk-and-goulart-21.pngJFK and Goulart 2President Kennedy and President Joao Goulart on a state visit to Washington April 2, 1962, a year before the US supported a coup to overthrow him and began spreading the KUBARK manual across Latin America.2015-07-28T23:24:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/09/jose-rodriguez-destroys-key-evidence-of-cia-torture-program-then-calls-senate-report-condemning-it-flawed-biased-and-incomplete/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-09-at-10-51-19-am-e1397055135181.pngScreen Shot 2014-04-09 at 10.51.19 AM"As Jose said, the heat from destroying [the tapes] is nothing compared to what it would be if the tapes got into the public domain - he said that out of context they would make us look terrible - it would be devastating to us. All in the room agreed."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/200px-jose_rodriguez_cia_photograph.jpg200px-Jose_Rodriguez_CIA_photographJose A. Rodriguez Jr., the former head of the CIA’s National Clandestine Service that ordered the destruction of key videos documenting CIA torture in 2005,. 2014-04-11T19:27:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/10/frinformsum-4102014-feinstein-asks-wh-to-declassify-cia-torture-report-instead-of-cia-usaids-sham-cuban-twitter-account-the-cias-role-in-publishing-doctor-zhivago-in-ussr-during-cold/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/chopper.jpgchopperUnited Nations Helicopter in Rwanda, circa September 1994. Photo from personal collection of Prudence Bushnell.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ap5810230111396560074.jpgAP5810230111396560074Soviet writer and poet Boris Pasternak near his home in the countryside outside Moscow on Oct. 23, 1958. (HAROLD K. MILKS/ASSOCIATED PRESS)2014-04-11T03:50:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/08/how-the-department-of-justice-can-narrow-its-foia-credibility-gap/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/west-1.jpgwest 1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/tony_west.jpgtony_westAssociate AG Tony West2014-04-08T19:52:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/07/foia-lawsuit-fights-to-reveal-us-governments-involvement-in-nelson-mandelas-1962-arrest/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/nelson-mandela1990-2_lfpm6qnc.jpgNelson Mandela | 1990LA Mayor Tom Bradley gave Nelson Mandela meet the key to the city during a June 1990 visit. Photo: the Los Angeles Times. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mandela.jpgmandelaNelson Mandela welcomed by President Bill Clinton and Speaker Gingrich at a 1998 ceremony where Mandela received the Congressional Gold Medal - while he was still on the terror watch list. Photo: Ruth Fremson/Associated Press2014-04-07T20:00:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/12/13/u-s-south-africa-policy-at-the-time-of-mandelas-arrest/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/screen-shot-2013-12-13-at-11-29-14-am-e1386952240831.pngScreen shot 2013-12-13 at 11.29.14 AMThe Secret June 12, 1963, memo from Gov. Mennen Williams to Secretary Rusk.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/screen-shot-2013-12-13-at-11-22-34-am-e1386951921998.pngScreen shot 2013-12-13 at 11.22.34 AM"It may become desirable to have occasional Negro personalities like Louis Armstrong of Harry Belafonte include the Territories on visits."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/screen-shot-2013-12-13-at-11-20-31-am-e1386951680593.pngScreen shot 2013-12-13 at 11.20.31 AM2014-04-03T15:24:55+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/03/frinformsum-432014-senate-intel-committee-to-vote-on-declassifying-small-portion-of-torture-report-wh-considers-releasing-spy-jonathan-pollard-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pollard-e1496332116340.pngpollardJonathan Pollard: On the left is Pollards U.S. Naval intelligence I.D. photo, and on the right a 2012 photo of Pollard in prison.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/jfk-and-goulart-2.pngJFK and Goulart 2President Kennedy and President Joao Goulart on a state visit to Washington April 2, 1962.2014-04-03T13:42:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/04/01/from-regime-change-to-declassified-diplomacy/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-01-at-5-05-08-pm-e1396386444825.pngScreen Shot 2014-04-01 at 5.05.08 PMMay 8, 1973, DOS cable, "Political Arrests and Torture in Sao Paolo."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-01-at-2-29-55-pm-e1396377156630.pngScreen Shot 2014-04-01 at 2.29.55 PMThe March 30, 1964, CIA Intelligence Information Cable, "Plans of Revolutionary Plotters in in Minas Gerias" - posted by the National Security Archive.2014-04-02T21:56:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/28/mexicos-san-fernando-massacre-the-families-have-the-right-to-know-why/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sanfernando.jpgSanFernandoThe information commissioners must decide whether the 2010 massacre of 72 migrants was a grave violation of human rights.2014-03-28T18:13:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/27/vladimir-channels-the-gipper-putins-rationale-for-invading-crimea-sounds-a-lot-like-reagans-for-invading-grenada/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/grenada1.jpggrenada****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/putin_and_reagan_in_moscow.jpgPutin_and_Reagan_in_MoscowReagan and, according to past and present White House photographer Pete Souza, Vladimir Putin in Red Square; 1988.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/grenada.jpggrenada2014-03-29T20:57:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/27/frinformsum-3272014-competing-plans-to-overhaul-the-nsa-senate-to-vote-soon-on-declassifying-parts-of-contentious-torture-report-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/rum7.jpgrum72014-03-27T19:44:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/27/the-next-foia-fight-the-b5-withold-it-because-you-want-to-exemption/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/b56.jpgb56"[b5 exempt. deliberative process]"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/b55.jpgb55Glad you picked that fight? Presidential Planning Directive on Foreign Aid, pledging transparency. Via Center for Effective Government FOIA lawsuit.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/b54.pngb54No correction for the record?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/b53.jpgb53Trust us. You don't have to read it for yourselves.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/bf.pngbfThe Rise of B(5). Chart by Lauren Harper, compiled from AP statisticshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/b51.jpgb5B(5) Used to prevent releasing embarrassing information? Not under the FOIA Improvement Act. https://nsarchive.wordpress.com/2011/05/13/document-friday-the-department-of-state-was-hiding-this/2015-06-03T08:17:14+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/20/frinformsum-3202014-the-nsas-mystic-program-powerful-enough-to-swallow-a-nations-telephone-program-whole-judge-calls-a-doj-search-practice-repugnant-to-the-fourth-am/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/screen-shot-2014-03-20-at-10-53-24-am-e1395335215702.pngScreen shot 2014-03-20 at 10.53.24 AMOperation MYSTIC2014-03-20T20:33:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/20/the-menace-of-overclassification/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/jones-sunshine-week-1.jpgjones-sunshine-week-1Chart from the Information Security Oversight Office 2012 report to the president showing more than 95,180,243 classification decisions in 2012.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/nate-jones-image.jpgnate-jones-image2014-03-20T15:20:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/20/agencies-must-update-foia-regulations/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sw14-harper.jpgsw14-harperArchive RA Lauren Harper2014-03-20T14:14:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/18/deja-vu-in-mexico-declassified-documents-on-the-first-time-mexico-killed-el-chayo/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/64dd808c7533b85f6b38701347aa197a.jpg64dd808c7533b85f6b38701347aa197aNazario Moreno González (“El Chayo”) was reported killed last week for a second time.2014-03-18T16:40:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/18/national-security-archive-audit-sheds-light-on-best-practice-foia-regulations-this-sunshine-week/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/unredactedaudit2-e1395154889902.pngunredactedaudit2An Archive audit highlighted just how outdated many agency FOIA regs are.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sunshine-week.jpgsunshine week2014-03-18T15:36:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/13/frinformsum-3132014-senators-grill-dojs-top-foia-officer-and-express-concerns-the-doj-doesnt-act-according-to-obamas-day-one-transparency-promise-and-s/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/feinstein-660x454.jpgfeinstein-660x454Sen. Dianne Feinsteins bill "ontains various mandates for how phone companies would be required to store the data." Photo: Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call2014-03-13T19:31:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/11/senator-feinstein-finds-out-what-it-feels-like-to-be-a-foia-requester/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/watch-list-4.jpgWatch List (4)Past is prologue. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/cia2.jpgcia2A previous CIA release on its torture practices. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/cia1.jpgcia12014-03-12T21:58:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/03/06/frinformsum-362014-battle-rages-between-cia-and-senate-intel-committee-over-torture-report-conflicting-intelligence-analysis-of-the-ukraine-crisis-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/20140303-potd032.jpgVladimir Putin, Sergei Shoigu, Anatoly SidorovLawmakers are seeking explanations for conflicting and erroneous intelligence reports on the Ukraine crisis. AP Photohttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/jp-intel-master675.jpgjp-INTEL-master675CIA director John Brennan sits between FBI head James Comey, and director of national intelligence, James Clapper. Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images2014-03-06T21:20:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/02/27/frinformsum-2272014-house-unanimously-passes-foia-bill-doj-will-try-to-inform-media-orgs-if-it-intends-to-seize-their-records-in-leak-investigations-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ah.jpgAHAgron Hasbajrami was informed evidence in his terrorism case was obtained by the NSA's controversial bulk phone collection program. Image: DOJ2014-02-27T23:49:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/02/25/house-foia-bill-a-good-first-step-foia-reform-now-in-hands-of-senate/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/foia1.jpgfoia1Not quite a nailbiter.2014-03-01T08:25:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/02/25/us-documents-help-contextualize-iraqi-records-on-iranian-nuclear-program/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ii1-e1393260920310.pngiiBoth Iraqi (left) and CIA analysts (right) believed Iran was working the most closely with Asian countries to acquire nuclear capabilities. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ii-e1393260529496.pngiiBoth Iraqi (left) and CIA analysts (right) believed Iran was working the most closely with Asian countries to acquire nuclear capabilities. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/screen-shot-2014-02-21-at-4-54-15-pm-e1393019718106.pngScreen shot 2014-02-21 at 4.54.15 PMA 2003 CRS report cites the Iran-Iraq War as the impetus for Iran fast-tracking its nuclear weapons program.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/screen-shot-2014-02-21-at-4-47-24-pm-e1393019456529.pngScreen shot 2014-02-21 at 4.47.24 PMThe CIA's synopsis of Iraqi's HUMINT collection on Iran's nuclear program.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/screen-shot-2014-02-21-at-4-45-04-pm-e1393019214178.pngScreen shot 2014-02-21 at 4.45.04 PMFormer Iraqi Republican Guard Corp commander Lt. General Ra'ad Hamdani's description of working for Saddam.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/screen-shot-2014-02-21-at-9-37-46-am-e1393018045499.pngScreen shot 2014-02-21 at 9.37.46 AMExcerpt from the CIA's March 1995 Weapons Proliferation threat. 2014-02-25T18:27:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/02/20/frinformsum-2202014-snowden-docs-reveal-nsa-spied-on-american-law-firm-and-targeted-wikileaks-dhs-scraps-plan-to-build-national-license-plate-tracking-system-and-more/2014-02-20T20:44:43+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/02/20/mexico-migration-agency-has-no-record-of-meeting-with-state-departments-top-human-trafficking-official/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/romero_cecilia.jpgromero_ceciliaThe Former head of Mexico's Migration Institute, Cecilia Romero, resigned following the 2010 massacre of 72 migrants in northern Mexico2014-02-20T20:17:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/02/14/declassified-documents-shed-light-on-1980-moscow-olympics-boycott/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/moscow-olympic-protest.jpgmoscow-olympic-protestA button supporting the Olympic Boycott. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/120807084810-olympics-2012-boycott-moscow-1980-horizontal-gallery.jpg120807084810-olympics-2012-boycott-moscow-1980-horizontal-galleryPicture of the opening ceremony in Moscow. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/140209_sarantakes_ali_kenya_ap.jpg140209_sarantakes_ali_kenya_apMuhammad Ali met with Kenyan President Daniel Arap Moi to solicit support for the Olympic boycott. AP Photo https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/screen-shot-2014-02-11-at-12-15-29-pm-e1392139082947.pngScreen shot 2014-02-11 at 12.15.29 PM"Athletes remain, quite naturally, the group most hostile to nonparticipation in the Olympics, though they are supporting us. The athletes do not trust the USOC and they deserve special attention."2014-02-20T15:55:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/02/13/frinformsum-2132014-top-pentagon-official-ordered-destruction-of-bin-laden-death-photos-nsa-employee-gave-snowden-password-to-classified-info-network-us-falls-in-press-freedom-rankings-to-46-an/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/screen-shot-2014-02-13-at-8-14-55-am-e1392298939458.pngScreen shot 2014-02-13 at 8.14.55 AMUSA, #46.2014-02-13T20:57:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/02/11/neither-confirm-nor-deny-the-history-of-the-glomar-response-and-the-glomar-explorer/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/glomar5.jpgglomar5This computer-generated image depicts the recovery of the K-129 Soviet submarine that sank in the Pacific.(Courtesy of filmmaker Michael White)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/glomar4.jpgglomar4"What's a drone? What's a newspaper?"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/glomar2.jpgGlomar2****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/glomar1-e1397742375247.jpgglomar1The Hughes Glomar Explorer. 2015-03-13T15:47:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/02/11/mexico-fusion-center-nsa-refuses-to-acknowledge-existence-or-non-existence-of-documents-on-u-s-intelligence-facility/2014-02-11T22:15:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/02/10/daily-situation-reports-show-peacekeepers-in-rwanda-ill-equipped-and-unprepared-to-carry-out-mission-in-january-1994/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/image-1-unamir-force-commander-gen-romc3a9ro-dallaire-photo-courtesy-of-united-nations.jpgRoméo DallaireUNAMIR Force Commander, Gen. Roméo Dallaire - photo courtesy of United Nationshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/unamir-sitrep-ebb-blog-image.jpgUNAMIR Sitrepthe vehicles finally arrived "but in a very bad state of disrepair" 2014-02-10T19:34:46+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/09/16/document-friday-how-donald-rumsfeld-cut-the-queue-to-get-dod-documents-declassified/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/rum8.jpgrum8"Show me the documents."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/rum7.jpgrum7He hasn't "liked" us on facebook yet. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/rum5.jpgrum5Any luck?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/rum3.jpgrum3Start reading from the bottom.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/rum11.jpgrum1Do the flakes never stop falling?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/rum1.jpgrum1Do the flakes never stop falling?2014-02-07T18:11:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/02/06/frinformsum-262014-nsa-probably-collects-congressional-phone-data-the-dea-tries-to-hide-classified-evidence-with-parallel-construction-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/screen-shot-2014-02-06-at-9-26-43-am-e1391696880683.pngScreen shot 2014-02-06 at 9.26.43 AMPhoto of DEA release posted to CJ Ciaramella's twitter.2014-02-06T19:34:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/02/03/how-much-do-you-know-about-the-national-security-archive/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/blase2.jpgblase2Dr. Bill Burr of the National Security Archive and his Emmy, shared with producers Kathleen Toner and Polly Pettit.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/blase1.jpgblase1One of over **** boxes2014-02-04T18:32:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/01/30/frinformsum-1302014-russian-foreign-agents-new-data-disclosure-rules-more-americans-value-privacy-over-anti-terrorism-protections-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/216788_498493836854684_1632253502_n.jpg"Foreign Agents?!?" Нет. See below for Freedom of Information Foundation's struggle with Russia's "foreign agents" law. FIF team pictured here (Институт Развития Свободы Информации). From their facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/fondsvobodainfohttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/27bits-fisa-tmagarticle.jpgMark Pincus of Zynga and Marissa Mayer of Yahoo attend a meeting with President Obama at the White House in December. (Photo: Evan Vucci/Associated Press)2014-01-30T21:02:56+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/01/28/the-declassified-record-on-the-tlatelolco-massacre-that-preceded-the-68-olympic-games/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/cover.jpgcoverMexican students and police square off. Photo: El Heraldohttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/screen-shot-2014-01-28-at-2-39-21-pm-e1390938029465.pngScreen shot 2014-01-28 at 2.39.21 PMA September 27, 1968, secret State Department telegram https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/screen-shot-2014-01-28-at-11-34-25-am-e1390937835460.pngScreen shot 2014-01-28 at 11.34.25 AMExcerpt from an October 3, 1968, confidential telegram on the Tlatelolco Massacre.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/tlat.jpgMexican soldiers leading away protestors after the Tlatlelolco Massacre. AP Photo.2014-01-30T19:23:23+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/01/28/transforming-classification-the-public-interest-declassification-boards-final-call-for-topics/2014-01-29T20:43:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/01/23/frinformsum-1232014-watchdog-report-says-nsa-program-illegal-and-should-be-shut-down-secret-budget-provision-blocks-drone-program-transfer-the-george-w-bush-library-now-open-for-foia-requests-a/2014-01-23T19:31:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/01/09/genocidefaxdeconstructed/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/new-picture-6.jpgThe "genocide fax"The "genocide fax"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/rwandabannerlinotype-1.jpgrwandaBannerLinoType-12014-01-21T14:57:43+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/01/17/the-top-10-surveillance-lies-edward-snowdens-leaks-shed-heat-and-light-on/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/screen-shot-2014-01-17-at-6-38-12-pm-e1390002459429.pngScreen shot 2014-01-17 at 6.38.12 PMSenator Feinstein's remarks begin at the 1'43 mark of the ProPublica video "Has the Gov't Lied on Snooping? Let's go to the Videotape."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/screen-shot-2014-01-17-at-6-37-55-pm-e1390002386796.pngScreen shot 2014-01-17 at 6.37.55 PMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/screen-shot-2014-01-17-at-6-37-39-pm-e1390002304918.pngScreen shot 2014-01-17 at 6.37.39 PMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/screen-shot-2014-01-17-at-6-38-55-pm-e1390002238949.pngScreen shot 2014-01-17 at 6.38.55 PMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/screen-shot-2014-01-17-at-5-19-32-pm-e1389997217120.pngScreen shot 2014-01-17 at 5.19.32 PMPresident Obama delivers his NSA speech on January 17, 2014. 2014-02-06T12:42:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/01/17/documentsdaybyday/2014-02-03T20:45:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/01/16/frinformsum-1162014-doj-moves-to-finalize-foia-reg-changes-obamas-surveillance-options-drones-and-much-more/2014-01-16T21:15:25+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/01/10/powerful-national-security-letters-continue-to-go-largely-unchecked/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/screen-shot-2014-01-10-at-9-02-17-am-e1389375057941.pngScreen shot 2014-01-10 at 9.02.17 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/screen-shot-2014-01-10-at-9-01-23-am-e1389374753349.pngScreen shot 2014-01-10 at 9.01.23 AM2014-01-10T22:22:19+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2014/01/09/frinformsum-1092014-obama-considers-surveillance-changes-the-fbi-is-just-keeping-up-with-the-times-and-much-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1218-nsa-panel-report_full_380.jpg1218-NSA-panel-report_full_380It is unclear what will happen to the phone records data still in the NSAs possession. Photo: Patrick Semansky/AP/Filehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/n-bernie-sanders-large570.jpgSen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) asked the NSA if they were now, or had ever, spying on members of Congress. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)2014-01-09T18:39:33+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/11/08/u-s-war-plans-would-kill-an-estimated-108-million-soviets-104-million-chinese-and-2-3-million-poles-more-evidence-on-siop-62-and-the-origins-of-overkill/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/power300.jpgpower300Lieutenant General Thomas Power, Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Air Command, 1957-1964, and Director, Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff, 1960-1964, presided over the creation of SIOP-62 (Image, courtesy of Headquarters, U.S. Strategic Command)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/pages-from-1961-06-26a.pngPages from 1961-06-26alijljlkj2015-06-06T05:34:05+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/12/19/frinformsum-12192013-nsas-bulk-data-collection-almost-certainly-unconstitutional-the-senate-intel-committee-squares-off-with-the-cia-epa-employee-pretended-to-work-for-cia-to-miss-two-year/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/screen-shot-2013-12-18-at-4-22-28-pm-e1387401806496.pngScreen shot 2013-12-18 at 4.22.28 PMNSA's officially released "Holiday Talking Points"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/screen-shot-2013-12-18-at-4-11-05-pm-e1387401117247.pngScreen shot 2013-12-18 at 4.11.05 PM2013-12-19T18:59:56+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/12/17/granito-how-to-nail-a-dictator-now-available-on-itunes/2013-12-17T19:37:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/12/12/frinformsum-12122013-john-podesta-joins-the-obama-administration-nsa-chief-argues-for-continuation-of-bulk-data-collection-and-a-top-national-security-lawyer-seems-to-be-trying-to-avoid-the-foia/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/nsa_googleprefid.pngNSA_GooglePREFIDA slide from an internal NSA presentation indicating that the agency uses at least one Google cookie as a way to identify targets for exploitation. (Washington Post)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/podestajohn_bio.jpgPodestaJohn_bioJohn Podesta leaves the Center for American Progress to join the Obama Administration2013-12-12T21:21:12+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/12/09/re-review-the-kennedy-assassination-records-then-prioritize-by-following-the-footnotes/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/pidb1.jpgpidb1What can the Public Interest Declassification Board learn from the Assassination Records Review Board?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/pidb2.jpgPublic Interest Declassification Board meetingThe public has spoken?2013-12-12T21:45:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/12/06/foiasourcing-the-lansdale-collection/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/screen-shot-2013-12-06-at-2-46-11-pm-e1386359239498.pngScreen shot 2013-12-06 at 2.46.11 PMA Confidential October 26, 1956, memorandum for the Customs commissioner on the smuggling of pornographic films, referred to as “fighting Fish films,” into Saigon (page 115) - just one of the documents in the new #Lansdale2013 release.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/461px-major-general-lansdale.jpg461px-Major-general-lansdaleMaj. Gen. Edward G. Lansdale's Air Force photo. 2013-12-06T20:06:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/12/05/frinformsum-1252013-nsas-holiday-talking-points-its-best-not-to-legislate-when-angry-and-the-national-archives-asks-for-declassification-recommendations/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/r-poland-secret-prison-large570.jpgPoland CIA PrisionsA watch tower near the Polish intelligence school outside of Stare Kiejkuty, Poland. ( AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)2013-12-05T20:58:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/25/coming-soon-mexico-united-states-counternarcotics-policy-1969-2013/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-25-at-12-29-58-pm-e1385400747303.pngScreen shot 2013-11-25 at 12.29.58 PM2013-11-27T13:47:34+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/22/a-look-back-at-the-berlin-crisis-and-how-further-declassifications-would-promote-transparency-over-conspiracy-in-jfk-assassination/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/220px-jfk_speech_lch_bin_ein_berliner_1.jpg220px-JFK_speech_lch_bin_ein_berliner_1President John F. Kennedy addressing from Rathaus Schöneberg the people of West Berlin on Rudolf-Wilde-Platz (today's John-F.-Kennedy-Platz), 26 June 1963.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-22-at-7-37-12-am-e1385124998552.pngScreen shot 2013-11-22 at 7.37.12 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-22-at-7-36-56-am-e1385124860647.pngScreen shot 2013-11-22 at 7.36.56 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-22-at-7-47-37-am-e1385124647431.pngScreen shot 2013-11-22 at 7.47.37 AMTension mounted in late October 1961 when the Soviets mistakenly concluded that U.S. tanks deployed at Checkpoint Charlie signaled an effort to break through the wall. Moscow deployed 10 tanks which squared off with the U.S. tanks. Kennedy and Khrushchev privately defused the situation by agreeing that the Soviet tanks would withdraw first. (Photo source: U.S. National Archives, Army Signal Corps Collection, #111-SC-591491)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-22-at-7-47-42-am-e1385124553354.pngScreen shot 2013-11-22 at 7.47.42 AMPresident Kennedy and Soviet Premier Khrushchev shake hands on June 3, 1961 at their meeting in Vienna. Relations, frosty from the start, quickly deteriorate. The following day, Khrushchev demands that the Berlin problem be solved by December. Kennedy responds, "It's going to be a cold winter."2013-11-22T23:07:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/21/frinformsum-11212013-its-complicated/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/national_security_agency_headquarters_fort_meade_maryland.jpgNational_Security_Agency_headquarters,_Fort_Meade,_MarylandNSA headquarters in Ft. Meade, MD. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/julian-assange-008.jpgJulian AssangeFederal prosecutors have responded to rumors to the contrary by assuring that Julian Assange is not under sealed indictment. Photo: Tony Kyriacou/Rex Featureshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/holder_ex_cons-0eb49.jpgHolder_Ex_Cons-0eb49AG Holder has announced the DOJ will not offer Snowden clemency, is seeking billions in penalties and damages from the contractor that performed his background check. Photo: Matt Rourke/AP 2014-03-25T14:20:20+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/20/judge-rejects-chiquitas-effort-to-block-release-of-documents-on-terror-payments/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/20000306n-chiquita-notes-key-3.jpg20000306n-chiquita notes -KEY-3A March 2000 Chiquita memo says that illegal payments were "for info on guerrilla movements."2013-11-20T23:31:42+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/20/kennedys-last-act-reaching-out-to-cuba/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-20-at-3-44-55-pm-e1384980411158.pngScreen shot 2013-11-20 at 3.44.55 PMCIA briefing paper, Secret, "Interview of U.S. Newswoman with Fidel Castro Indicating Possible Interest in Rapprochement with the United States," May 1, 1963.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/tunein400-e1384980201492.jpgtunein400Kennedy Sought Dialogue with Cuba 2014-11-09T02:24:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/19/mexican-legislators-call-for-investigation-of-u-s-intelligence-center/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/cuevas.jpgCuevasGabriela Cuevas Barrón, chair of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Mexican Senate.2014-04-19T06:42:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/15/president-carter-reflects-on-the-camp-david-accords/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-15-at-1-01-08-pm-e1384538600256.pngScreen shot 2013-11-15 at 1.01.08 PMPrime Minister Begin faced an uphill battle with the Israeli Knesset immediately after returning from Camp David.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-15-at-11-47-17-am-e1384534108685.pngScreen shot 2013-11-15 at 11.47.17 AMEgyptian President Sadat with President Carter, April 1977. Photo: CIA flickr stream. Carter summed up his feelings on Sadat during his Cold War interview saying, “[o]ne of the saddest days of my life, almost equivalent to the death of my own father or my own brothers and sisters, was the death of Anwar Sadat.”https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-15-at-11-44-05-am-e1384533907429.pngScreen shot 2013-11-15 at 11.44.05 AMBegin and Brzezinski play chess at Camp David, September 9, 1978. Photo: CIA flickr streamhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-15-at-11-42-08-am-e1384533810720.pngScreen shot 2013-11-15 at 11.42.08 AMSummit attendees, Egyptian President Sadat, Israeli Prime Minister Begin. Photo: CIA flickr streamhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-15-at-11-25-57-am-e1384533642683.pngScreen shot 2013-11-15 at 11.25.57 AMEgypt: Sadat's Domestic Position2013-11-16T02:15:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/14/frinformsum-11142013-no-no-spy-pacts-the-stuxnet-worm-strikes-again-dhss-internet-kill-switch-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/shapirostephaniecrumley630.jpgshapirostephaniecrumley630Ryan Shapiro, the FBI's 'most prolific' FOIA requester. Photo credit Stephanie Crumleyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/edward-snowden-and-sarah-009.jpgEdward Snowden and Sarah HarrisonUK WikiLeaks journalist Sarah Harrison with Edward Snowden in Moscow in October. Photograph: Sunshine Press/Getty Images2013-11-14T16:48:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/14/nsa-staffed-u-s-only-intelligence-fusion-center-in-mexico-city/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/memo.jpgmemoThe Top Secret Mexico Fusion Center barred Mexicans and focused on "high value targeting."2013-11-15T11:11:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/08/what-the-us-national-action-plan-is-missing/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/nap1.jpgnap1The State Department's FOIA log.2013-11-14T04:29:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/07/frinformsum-1172013-action-plans-bills-budgets-and-the-cia-and-dods-baffling-ok-to-torture-rationalization/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-07-at-11-46-17-am-e1383842856816.pngScreen shot 2013-11-07 at 11.46.17 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/snowden-stroebele_2721349b.jpgsnowden-Stroebele_2721349bSnowden. Photo: EPAhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/cia-made-doctors-torture-009.jpg9/11 taskforceAn al-Qaida detainee at Guantanamo Bay in 2002. Photograph: Shane T Mccoy/PA2013-11-07T17:12:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/06/near-total-impunity-for-mexican-cartels-in-the-face-of-compromised-local-security-forces-u-s-cable/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/dea-kaibiles1.jpgdea-kaibilesA May 2010 DEA report linked the Zetas to troops from Guatemala’s feared Kaibiles special forces2013-11-06T19:42:02+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/04/countdown-to-declassification-finding-answers-to-the-able-archer-83-nuclear-war-scare/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/grypon-2.jpegDF-SC-83-06895Test of a BGM-109G Gryphon ground-launched cruise missile, deployed to Europe in November 1983.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/bgm-109g_gryphon_-_id_df-st-84-09185.jpegDF-ST-84-09185Test of a BGM-109G Gryphon ground-launched cruise missile, deployed in Europe November 1983.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/gryphon.jpeggryphonTest of a BGM-109G Gryphon ground-launched cruise missile, deployed in Europe November 1983. 2013-11-04T19:03:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/11/01/foia-sourcing-cuban-intervention-in-angola/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/800px-lobito_lighthouse_1995.jpg800px-Lobito_Lighthouse_1995Lobito Lighthouse 1995. Photo from Wikimedia Commons.2013-11-01T17:42:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/31/frinformsum-10312013-nsa-talking-points-use-fear-as-catchall-surveillance-justification-even-though-agency-head-already-admitted-to-lying-to-congress-about-surveill/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/443_thumb.jpg443_thumbThe Area 51 Filehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/nsatalkingpoints.pngNSAtalkingpointsSome of NSA's talking points to justify surveillance, pried loose thanks to a FOIA request. 2013-11-01T08:01:38+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/18/proactively-posting-documents-makes-everyones-job-easier/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/images-2.jpegimages (2)Could the Declassification Predict redacted text?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/download.jpegdeclassifiedTo restore faith in our intelligence agencies, declassify more documents!2013-10-29T17:13:20+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/28/rwandan-genocide-declassification-in-reverse/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/chart_image_2.jpgchart_image_2Sample of chart comparing 2004 vs 2013 DIA release of Rwandan Genocide documents - see link to full chart above.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/chart_image.jpgchart_imageSample of chart comparing 2004 vs 2013 DIA release of Rwandan Genocide documents - see link to full chart above.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/sidebyside-uganda.jpgsidebyside UGANDAhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/sidebyside-rpf-attack.jpgsidebyside RPF Attack2013-10-31T10:23:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/25/the-family-jewels-then-and-now/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/nyt_hersh.jpgnyt_hershSeymour Hersh broke the story of CIA's illegal domestic operations with a front page story in the New York Times on December 22, 1974.2013-10-29T17:22:34+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/24/mexico-privately-hoped-to-put-to-bed-tensions-raised-by-snowden-leaks/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/pena-3501.jpgPena-350Napolitano and Peña discussed the Snowden leaks amid border security talks in July.2013-10-24T21:31:02+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/24/frinformsum-10242013-overclassification-drones-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/a-reaper-drone-as-used-by-001.jpgdroneCIAs targeted killing program ripe for lawsuits, leaks. Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images2013-10-24T17:13:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/23/cias-overclassification-practices-declassified/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/screen-shot-2013-10-23-at-4-08-37-pm-e1382559050570.pngScreen shot 2013-10-23 at 4.08.37 PMWas 1967 CIA document, ‘Views on Trained Cats [deleted] for [deleted] Use,’ the document behind the infamous Acoustic Kitty project, an example of CIA overclassification?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/screen-shot-2013-10-23-at-3-59-46-pm1-e1382558787386.pngScreen shot 2013-10-23 at 3.59.46 PMAttack of the Secret stamp.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/screen-shot-2013-10-23-at-3-59-46-pm-e1382558501274.pngScreen shot 2013-10-23 at 3.59.46 PMAttack of the Secret stamp.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/screen-shot-2013-10-23-at-3-34-15-pm-e1382558241425.pngScreen shot 2013-10-23 at 3.34.15 PM“Secrecy vs. Disclosure: A Study in Security Classification,” a 1976 CIA Center for the Study of Intelligence Monograph2013-10-23T20:41:32+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/17/former-australian-deputy-secretary-of-defence-on-able-archer-83/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/air-man-3.jpgAir Man 3US Ground crews race toward an A-10 to prepare it for another sortie during Autumn Forge 83, the conventional precursor to the nuclear Able Archer 83. From Air Man.2013-10-18T19:18:25+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/17/frinformsum-10172013-another-intelligence-chief-admits-to-lying-nsa-knows-your-buddies-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/480px-norman_l-_eisen_official_portrait.jpg480px-Norman_L._Eisen,_official_portraitNorm Eisen, former Obama administration "Transparency Tzar."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/keith-alexander-ap.pngKeith-Alexander-APEx-NSA director Keith Alexander. AP Photo2013-10-17T21:40:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/16/nuclear-weapons-accidents-simply-a-fact-of-life-declassified-state-department-history-on-palomares-and-thule-clean-up-and-negotiations/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/thule2.jpgthule2****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/thule1.jpgthule1Deserves a read in full. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/thule3.jpgthule3A B28RI nuclear bomb recovered eight days after the January 1966 midair collision between a B-52 bomber and KC-135 over Palomares, Spain. Photo from wikimedia commons. 2016-04-01T19:42:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/15/the-biography-of-tony-po-aka-anthony-poshepny/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/tony-po-2-copy.jpgtony po 2 - CopyFrom http://tueriesdubrabant.winnerbb.com/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/tony-po-copy.jpgtony po - CopyTony Po. From http://tueriesdubrabant.winnerbb.com/2016-08-31T16:27:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/11/frinformsum-10112013/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/frin.jpgfrin****2013-10-12T19:28:57+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/11/the-cats-out-of-the-bag-so-declassify-it-already/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/animal-intelligence-otter-10.jpganimal-intelligence-otter-10The I.Q. Zoo's Kellar Breland demonstrating the scienct of animal conditioning with an otter. Photo reprinted in Smithsonian Magazine courtesy of Bob Bailand2013-10-11T19:57:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/09/document-friday-narrative-summaries-of-accidents-involving-nuclear-weapons/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/titatii3.jpgtitatii3****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/titanii.jpgtitanii****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/titanii2.jpgtitanii2Mark 6 nuclear bomb similar to the one the United States Air Force inadvertently dropped on the Gregg family’s garden in Mars Bluff, South Carolina.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/bomarc_a_surface-to-air_missile.jpgBOMARC_A_Surface-to-Air_MissileA BOMARC A air defense missile. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/chromedome1964b52mission.jpgChromeDome1964B52MissionMap of B-52 route flown during Operation Chrome Dome, a face of Airborne Alert. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/mk_6_nuclear_bomb.jpgMk_6_nuclear_bombMark 6 nuclear bomb similar to the one the United States Airforce inadvertently dropped on the Gregg family's garden in Mars Bluff, South Carolina. 2015-12-09T20:09:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/07/the-must-read-2013-secrecy-report-is-out/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/ndc-2.jpgndc 2From the August report. The "NDC referral quality review process for national security information, including meeting the 'Kyl-Lott' requirements" does not mean "reviewed for declassification"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/ndc.jpgndc****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/clapper.jpgclapperDNI Clapper testified Tuesday that the White House knew about NSA surveillance practices, despite WH claims to the contrary,https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/secrecy-report.jpgsecrecy report****2013-10-08T20:24:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/27/happy-international-right-to-know-day-tomorrow-the-archive-celebrates-with-a-look-back-at-this-years-transparency-highs-and-lows/2013-10-07T23:03:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/04/harold-agnews-cold-war-series-interview/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/442px-harold_agnew_id_badge.png442px-Harold_Agnew_ID_badgeHarold Agnew's Los Alamos ID badge. 2013-10-07T22:58:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/04/cbp-stonewalling-on-border-shootings/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/migration.jpgmigrationCBP registered the shooting of Hernandez as an “Assault on Federal Officer.”2013-10-04T18:26:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/03/frinformsum-1032013-appeal-appeal-appeal/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/hexagon.jpgHEXAGONThe HEXAGON spy satellite, in active use from 1971 to 1984, and often referred to as "Big Bird," was the size of a school bus, and carried 60 miles of high-resolution photographic film. (Source: NRO & National Museum of the USAF)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/nsa-surveillance-jpeg-0179a.jpgNSA Surveillance.JPEG-0179aNSA chief Keith Alexander before the Senate Intelligence Committee. Alexander chose being evasive over being "misleading." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)2013-10-03T16:43:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/10/02/ngo-dinh-diem-in-the-crosshairs/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/diem.jpgdiemThe body of Ngo Dinh Diem. This photo was taken by an unnamed US official serving in Vietnam and is stored at the US National Archives2013-10-02T21:38:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/30/government-records-human-rights-evidence/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/new-picture-11.jpgRadio Broadcast JammingDepartment of Defensehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/new-picture-10.jpgNew Picture (10)2013-09-30T13:31:49+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/26/frinformsum-9262013-more-international-nsa-fallout-declassified-docs-show-nsa-spied-on-senators-nsa-chief-accuses-media-of-hyping-reports-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/kate.jpgkateArchivist Kate Doyle testifies (photo credit: Saul Martinez).https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dilma-rousseff-un-general-008.jpgBrazilian President Dilma Rousseff, tortured for opposing Brazil's totalitarian dictatorship in the 1970s, makes a strong stand against NSA surveillance practices at the UN general assembly this week. Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images2013-09-26T17:06:20+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/25/foia-request-filed-for-national-security-agency-watch-list-that-included-threats-mlk-muhammad-ali-and-senator-church/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/minaret2.jpgminaret2NSA Targets under the MINARET program. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/minaret.jpgminaretProtected to avoid "grave damage to national security?"2013-09-25T22:03:49+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/25/secret-cold-war-documents-reveal-nsa-spied-on-senators-along-with-journalists-civil-rights-leaders-muhammad-ali-and-a-washington-post-humor-columnist/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/church98675224.jpgchurch98675224One of the NSA's targets, Senator Frank Church.2013-09-25T20:26:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/12/kissinger-and-chile-the-declassified-record-on-regime-change/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/screen-shot-2013-09-12-at-1-00-12-pm-e1379005407793.pngtop ten pinochet docsOne of the 'top docs' on Kissinger's role in the Chilean coup, a September 12, 1970, telephone conversation between Kissinger and CIA director Richard Helm's about a preemptive coup in Chile. "We will not let Chile go down the drain," Kissinger declared.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/pinochet-file_2013.jpgPinochet File_2013The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability (Barcelona: Critica, 2013)2013-09-25T20:16:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/23/intellectual-authors-of-guatemalan-forced-disappearances-convicted/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/la-hora-20sep13.jpgLa Hora 20sep13La Hora September 20, 2013.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/boldelacruz-statement.jpgBoldelaCruz statementHéctor Bol de la Cruz testifies.2013-09-23T21:28:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/20/the-us-and-brazil-a-complicated-partnership/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/nixon_med.jpgnixon_medRichard Nixon and Brazilian President Emilio Garrastazú Médicihttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/rousseff-obama.jpegBrazilian President Rousseff cancels US visit over spying claimsBrazilian President Dilma Rousseff recently cancelled her Washington visit over NSA surveillance practices. (Kevin Dietsch / Pool Photo / April 9, 2012)2013-09-23T16:12:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/20/mexican-migration-agency-posts-u-s-primer-on-latin-gang-tattoos/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/antigangpatch.jpgAntiGangPatchThe seal of the 2012 “Anti Gang Program” for Mexico adorns most of the pages of this strange document.2013-09-20T18:02:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/19/frinformsum-9192013-phone-companies-paid-to-cooperate-with-nsa-important-legal-victory-to-shed-light-on-security-procedures-at-guantanamo-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/nsa_aerial.jpgnsa_aerialThe National Security Agency.2013-09-20T08:26:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/13/deciphering-north-koreas-persistent-demand-to-be-taken-seriously/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/rodmanwire2n-4-web.jpgrodmanwire2n-4-webKim Jong-un and Dennis Rodman catch a basketball game together. KCNA/AFP/GETTY IMAGES2014-03-24T09:41:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/12/frinformsum-9122013-nsa-misusing-phone-records-allowed-to-search-deliberately-for-americans-communications-anyway-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2013-09-09t204832z_01_ums021_rtridsp_3_brazil-09-09-2013-22-09-38-95.jpgBrazilian President on EspionageRousseff: ""If the facts in the report are confirmed, then it's evident that the motive for the ... espionage is not security or to fight terrorism, but economic and strategic interests." Photo STRINGER/BRAZIL / REUTERShttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dni-clapper-afp-photo.jpgDNI-CLAPPERDNI James Clapper won 2013's dubious Rosemary Award. Photo credit AFP. 2013-09-12T18:56:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/06/as-us-russian-relations-worsen-a-look-back-at-the-cold-war-series/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/screen-shot-2013-09-06-at-11-47-57-am-e1378482673396.pngScreen shot 2013-09-06 at 11.47.57 AMExcerpt from Appendix to Memorandum from McGeorge Bundy to Lyndon Johnson, "A Policy of Sustained Reprisal" (February 7, 1965).2013-09-11T19:46:12+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/04/want-to-know-who-the-us-is-at-war-with-too-bad-says-pentagon/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/drone-in-effigy-full.jpgProtesters loyal to the Shi'ite al-Houthi rebel group burn an effigy of a U.S. aircraft during a demonstration in YemenYemenis protest US drone strikes targeting AQ affiliates - affiliates whose existence is well known. Photo credits Reuters. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/pentagon-seal.jpgpentagon-seal2013-09-11T18:47:39+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/05/frinformsum-952013-secret-budget-reveals-dna-tests-confirm-bin-ladens-death-operation-hemisphere-far-larger-than-nsa-surveillance-programs-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/1-main-zero-dark-thirty-poster.jpg1 main zero-dark-thirty-posterMcRaven's order to destroy the photos was first mentioned in a 2011 draft Pentagon IG report examining whether the Obama administration gave special access to Hollywood executives planning the film “Zero Dark Thirty.”2013-09-06T15:17:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/09/04/eavesdropping-on-allies-nothing-new-for-u-s/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/gaviria2.jpgGaviria2Former Colombian President César Gaviria knows what it's like to be wiretapped by the U.S.2013-09-04T14:26:32+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/30/declassified-documents-provide-evidence-of-human-rights-violations-in-inocente-orlando-montanos-immigration-fraud-case/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/document.jpgdocument2013-08-30T19:51:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/30/national-archives-quietly-pulls-school-of-the-americas-human-rights-evidence-citing-possible-terrorist-activity/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/dscf6807.jpgAcademic Records - School of the AmericasAcademic Records detailed courses, dates, grades, and narrative evaluations of graduates, many of whom went on to become military dictators and human rights violators. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/dscf6779.jpgAcademic RecordsAcademic Records of School of the Americas graduates from the 1950s. Military officers were given classes on psychological operations, counter intelligence, and jungle operations, among others. 2013-08-30T17:52:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/29/friend-or-foe-the-us-complicated-intelligence-sharing-relationship-with-europe/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/obama.jpgobamaProtestors in Germany oppose NSA spying. The affair is complicated by the fact that many Europeans already share a great deal of intelligence with the US, and the US takes European concerns into account when processing FOIA requests. (JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images)2013-08-29T20:32:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/29/frinformsum-8292013/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/handshake300.jpghandshake300Saddam Hussein greets Donald Rumsfeld, then special envoy of President Ronald Reagan, in Baghdad on December 20, 1983.2013-08-29T17:18:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/29/mexican-officials-downplayed-states-responsibility-for-migrant-massacres/2013-08-29T14:06:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/26/cia-admits-it-was-behind-irans-coup-the-agency-finally-owns-up-to-its-role-in-the-1953-operation/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/1953coup-e1377538624183.png1953coupSide-by-side comparisons of the declassified CIA history, The Battle for Iran. The image on the left was declassified in 1981, and the image on the right in 2011. This excerpt discusses the "distortions and guesses" plaguing press coverage of the coup.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/1953.jpg19532013-08-26T18:26:04+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/26/the-secret-history-of-the-u-2-a-just-released-cia-report-pulls-the-covers-off-americas-most-famous-spy-plane-and-area-51/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/u2inflight.jpgU2inFlightEarly U-2 in flight. (Photo credit: CIA)2013-08-27T12:36:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/16/the-cia-declassifies-area-51/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/area-51-map.jpgArea-51-mapThe CIA's declassified map of Groom Lake/Area 51.2013-08-17T13:57:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/15/frinformsum-8152013-answers-for-brazil-no-spy-pacts-with-germany-and-a-confusing-report-from-the-national-declassification-center/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ogp_print-01.jpgogp_print-012013-08-15T20:40:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/13/revisiting-the-radiation-files/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/nuclear-test.jpgNuclear-TestAccording to the Army video, a nuclear explosion is “one of the most beautiful sights ever seen by man.”https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/varnadore.jpgvarnadoreKen Murray via NYTimeshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/acrhe2-e1375888234537.pngacrhe2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/acrhe1-e1375888181916.pngacrhe1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/screen-shot-2013-08-07-at-10-46-50-am-e1375887534588.pngScreen shot 2013-08-07 at 10.46.50 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/screen-shot-2013-08-07-at-10-46-31-am-e1375887446755.pngScreen shot 2013-08-07 at 10.46.31 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/screen-shot-2013-08-07-at-10-45-55-am-e1375887383692.pngScreen shot 2013-08-07 at 10.45.55 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/screen-shot-2013-08-07-at-10-44-55-am-e1375887318404.pngScreen shot 2013-08-07 at 10.44.55 AMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/screen-shot-2013-08-07-at-10-50-07-am-e1375887235254.pngScreen shot 2013-08-07 at 10.50.07 AM2013-08-13T19:03:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/09/frinformsum-892013-nsa-revelations-might-play-a-part-in-upcoming-german-elections-nsc-records-still-not-subject-to-the-foia-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/reagan-andropv.jpgreagan andropvPresident Reagan and General Secretary Andropov were named "men of the year" in 1983 by the Time Magazine. The Central Intelligence Agency also included an image of this cover in its history of the 1983 War Scare - the reason behind the Queen's impassioned speech. (Original cover © Time, Inc.)2013-08-09T13:08:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/06/migration-declassified-ices-controversial-secure-communities-program/2013-08-06T17:37:04+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/18/migration-declassified-ice-deportations-more-flights-less-rights/2013-08-06T17:33:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/08/01/frinformsum-812013-senator-al-franken-calls-james-clappers-timely-declassification-ad-hoc-transparency/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/clapper.jpgclapperDNI director James Clapper explained his reason for responding "untruthfully" to questions about the NSA by saying it was like being asked “when he was going to stop beating his wife.”2013-08-02T12:32:33+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/30/the-uss-pueblo-the-cost-of-this-deployment-to-the-nation-in-terms-of-the-amount-of-cryptologic-material-compromised-was-enormous/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/enormous-e1366308217364.pngenormous“The cost of this deployment to the nation in terms of the amount of cryptologic material compromised was enormous.”https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/walker.pngwalkerWith the Pueblo's cryptologic material, "the Soviets had everything they needed to read certain U.S. naval strategic and tactical communications."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/flbjpueblo.pngflbjpuebloAn excerpt from the conversation between President Johnson and Gerald Ford regarding the Pueblo. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/crew-photo.jpgCrew photoA crew photo of the USS Pueblo. The crew opted for more daring poses during forced North Korean photo ops, fond of surreptitiously giving their captors the finger: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_hpxaqo7FS9c/TTyDbxwyOOI/AAAAAAAADGU/tGyO3EnULWU/s1600/military%2B-%2BUSS%2BPueblo%2Bcaptured%2Bcrew%2Bgiving%2Bfinger%2B2.jpghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/uss-pueblo-north-korea.jpguss-pueblo-north-koreaThe USS Pueblo docked in Pyongyang in 2010. For good measure, here is the official North Korean news agency report on the status of the spy ship: http://www.kcna.co.jp/item/2013/201302/news21/20130221-37ee.htmlhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/nsapueblo-e1366305295598.pngnsapuebloThe cover page of the NSA's Top Secret report on the USS Pueblo.2013-07-31T00:44:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/26/the-1962-state-department-paper-the-white-redoubt-demonstrates-myriad-of-problems-with-crafting-policy-towards-apartheid-era-south-africa/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/africa_1960-e1374847343751.jpgafrica_1960A map of southern Africa, circa 1960. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/screen-shot-2013-07-26-at-9-02-14-am-e1374845205345.pngScreen shot 2013-07-26 at 9.02.14 AM"The Communist Bloc will continue to fish in troubled African waters," according to the declassified 1962 State Department paper. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/screen-shot-2013-07-26-at-8-52-41-am-e1374845037951.pngScreen shot 2013-07-26 at 8.52.41 AMPortugal forces the US to "make an embarrassing choice between security requirements and basic political principle."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/screen-shot-2013-07-26-at-8-51-04-am-e1374844784599.pngScreen shot 2013-07-26 at 8.51.04 AM"The Bloc...will seek to encourage greater efforts by the Casablanca states to serve as bankers, arms suppliers, and tactical guides for embryonic liberation movements in Southern Africa."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/screen-shot-2013-07-26-at-8-25-03-am-e1374844582745.pngScreen shot 2013-07-26 at 8.25.03 AMWhite Redoubt felt cornered as the "last white stronghold against black invasion" from newly independent African states.2013-07-28T04:03:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/25/frinformsum-72513-states-cybersecurity-office-not-up-to-snuff-cia-drone-strikes-more-deadly-than-previously-thought-and-more/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/genalexander.jpegGenAlexanderNSA director Gen. Keith Alexander apologizes to German emissaries for spying, but that's about it.2013-07-25T14:12:33+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/23/the-1953-coup-60-years-on-a-symposium/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/mohammad_mossadeq_0.jpgMohammad_Mossadeq_0Iranian Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh, overthrown in the 1953 coup.2013-07-23T18:57:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/19/henry-kissinger-jokes-about-making-a-pawn-of-bobby-fischer/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/screen-shot-2013-07-19-at-1-28-22-pm-e1374255285112.pngScreen shot 2013-07-19 at 1.28.22 PMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/screen-shot-2013-07-19-at-1-27-49-pm1.pngScreen shot 2013-07-19 at 1.27.49 PMhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/screen-shot-2013-07-19-at-1-27-49-pm-e1374255096129.pngScreen shot 2013-07-19 at 1.27.49 PMKissinger jokes about using Fischer to advance his global chess game.2014-07-07T18:21:56+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/18/frinformsum-7182013-the-fallout-continues/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/frus.gifFrusA FRUS volume. A recent report notes that robust and encouraging effort is being made to publish these volumes in a timely manner.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/typewritter.jpgtypewritterThe Russian Federal Guard Service (FSO) just ordered 20 Triumph Adler typewriters to circumvent NSA snooping.2013-07-18T22:08:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/16/the-documents-behind-the-birth-of-fisa-the-invisible-hand-granting-nsas-surveillance-the-legal-ok/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/screen-shot-2013-07-16-at-12-08-50-pm-e1373991489108.pngScreen shot 2013-07-16 at 12.08.50 PMThe "pros" and "cons" list of supporting the legislation. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ford_buchen.jpgford_buchenA memo written by White House counsel Philip Buchen documents the Ford administration's support of legislation requiring a warrant for the government to conduct electronic surveillance within the U.S.2013-07-16T17:24:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/12/not-quite-another-year-of-the-spy/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/screen-shot-2013-07-12-at-9-43-13-am-e1373636709693.pngScreen shot 2013-07-12 at 9.43.13 AMThe Grand Jury for the District of Maryland's indictment of Ronald Pelton for espionage.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/halibut-e1373635454204.pngHalibutThe USS Halibut, the nuclear submarine charged with tapping the Soviet submarine cables, and the tapping device. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/screen-shot-2013-07-12-at-8-59-12-am-e1373634437408.pngScreen shot 2013-07-12 at 8.59.12 AMFears of espionage were deservedly high in the 1980s, as shown in the cover of Chapter 3 of the Third Volume of the Counterintelligence Reader, "1980s, Decade of the Spy."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/spys-e1373634321294.pngspysPelton, Chin, Pollard, and Walker.2013-07-12T20:00:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/11/how-to-send-a-good-foia-request-to-the-department-of-state/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/state.jpgstate2013-07-12T18:16:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/11/7112013-frinformsum-state-rolls-out-sleek-user-friendly-comprehensive-foia-site/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/comey.jpgcomeyFBI director, James B. Comey, doesn't agree with the recommendation that NSL requests be subject to judicial review. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/screen-shot-2013-07-10-at-12-24-42-pm-e1373473796527.pngScreen shot 2013-07-10 at 12.24.42 PMThe Department of State's new FOIA site.2013-07-11T16:19:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/07/09/president-reagan-meets-oleg-gordievsky-soviet-double-agent-who-reported-danger-of-able-archer-83/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/c41835-17.jpgC41835-17Reagan and Able Archer 83 informant, Oleg Gordievskyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/c41835-16.jpgC41835-16Reagan and Gordievsky.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/c41835-15.jpgC41835-15Again.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/c41835-14.jpgC41835-14Gordievsky and Reagan in forground. From left to right: unknown, unknown, Carlucci, Lieutenant General Colin Powell, James Kuhn (?) over desk, Deputy Chief of Staff Ken Duberstein, unknown, and Baker.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/c41835-13.jpgC41835-13Reagan and Gordievsky talk "War Scare."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/c41835-12.jpgC41835-12Again.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/c41835-11.jpgC41835-11Reagan and Gordievsky center. Two unidentified men to watch on right. Carlucci further to the right. Baker's foot can be seen to the left. This photo suggests that the two unidentified men are likely British, as it is unlikely any American would sit between the president and his national security adviser. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/c41835-10.jpgC41835-10Carlucci reaging out in foreground. Reagan introduces Baker to Gordievsky.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/c41835-9.jpgC41835-9Reagan shakes an unidentified man's hand. Gordievsky and two other unidentified men look on. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/c41835-8.jpgC41835-8Reagan shaking a second undentified man's hand as Oleg Gordievsky Watches. 2015-10-26T13:59:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/06/28/nato-shape-histories-declassify-restricted-nuclear-data/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/shape4.jpgshape4"Not more than 125 nuclear weapons."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/shape-2.jpgshape 2US DOE would have denied under RD/FRD.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/shape1.jpgshape1From Cosmic Top Secret to Unclassified.2013-07-01T12:47:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/06/27/new-evidence-on-autumn-forge-83-from-the-netherlands/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/autumnforge4.jpgautumnforge4Dutch "welcome book" for Allied Forced during Autumn Forge 83. From http://www.545thmpassn.com/Reforger.htmhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/autumnforge3.jpgAutumnforge3Dutch "welcome book" for Allied Forced during Autumn Forge 83. From http://www.545thmpassn.com/Reforger.htmhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/autumnforge2.jpgautumnforge2Atlantic Lion 83, courtesy of https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/autumnforge1.jpgautumnforge1Dutch manual on Atlantic Lion and Reforger 83. Provided by ****2013-06-28T01:33:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/06/13/unredacted-statements-by-richard-nixon-raise-questions-about-declassification-process/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/memcon.jpgmemconAn excerpt from the December 22, 1973, memorandum of conversation that was initially redacted, including the revelation that, during the Cold War, the Soviet Union and the Chinese were "basically antagonistic toward us."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/memcon.pngmemconAn excerpt from the December 22, 1973, memorandum of conversation that was initially redacted, including the revelation that, during the Cold War, the Soviet Union and the Chinese were "basically antagonistic toward us."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/nixonmemcon.pngnixonmemconAn excerpt from the December 22, 1973, memorandum of conversation that was initially redacted, including the revelation that, during the Cold War, the Soviet Union and the Chinese were "basically antagonistic toward us."2014-03-27T00:57:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/06/10/national-security-agency-has-pushed-to-rethink-and-reapply-its-treatment-of-the-fourth-amendment-since-before-911/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/nsa11.pngnsa1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/nsa21-e1370890754515.pngnsa2A paragraph from a declassified Secret NSA document from 1997 laments the public's interpretation of the government, specifically the NSA, as the bad guy, quoting, "Specifically, the focus is on the potential abuse of the Government's applications of this new information technology that will result in an invasion of personal privacy." Notice the ounly countries the document was released to were Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK - all members of the ECHELON Spy Network. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/nsa3.pngnsa3https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/nsa1.pngnsa1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/nsa2-e1370889525108.pngnsa2A paragraph from a declassified Secret NSA document from 1997 laments the public's interpretation of the government, specifically the NSA, as the bad guy, quoting, "Specifically, the focus is on the potential abuse of the Government's applications of this new information technology that will result in an invasion of personal privacy." Notice the only countries the document was released to were Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK - all members of the ECHELON Spy Network.2013-06-15T17:16:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/06/03/four-months-later-still-no-answers-for-outdated-agency-foia-regulations-letter/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/issacummingsletter.pngIssaCummingsletterDOJ OIP, the federal component responsible for "encouraging agency compliance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)" withholds documents for Director Pustay's public briefing before the Senate. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/mp.pngmpOIP director Melanie Pustay testifying before the Senate that she believed all agencies were in compliance with the OPEN Government Act. Archive Director Tom Blanton testified after Ms. Pustay refuting her claims, but OIP didn't stick around to listen. 2013-06-03T17:00:02+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/06/03/archive-foia-coordinator-nate-jones-discusses-able-archer-83-with-robert-farley-on-bloggingheads/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/fe-e1370273753559.pngFE2013-06-03T16:18:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/05/21/war-scare-the-real-life-war-game-that-almost-led-to-nuclear-armageddon/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/air-man-6.jpgAir Man 6From Air Man, tanks cross a bridge during the war game.2016-09-15T13:57:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/04/26/agent-farewell-and-the-siberian-pipeline-explosion/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/vetrov.jpgvetrovVladimir Vetrov. Codenamed Farewell. 2013-06-07T06:45:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/05/16/the-archive-weighs-in-on-justice-department-seizure-of-ap-phone-records/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/kojonnamdishow.jpgkojonnamdishowThe Kojo Nnamdi Show2013-05-16T18:40:37+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/05/14/rios-montt-convicted-of-genocide-and-crimes-against-humanity-the-sentence-and-its-aftermath/2013-05-14T16:26:41+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/05/07/justice-department-reclassifies-documents-fights-to-withhold-ground-breaking-immigration-court-decision-on-el-salvadorian-vides-casanova/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/sample-doc-picture.jpegsample doc picturehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/written-decision-image.jpegwritten decision image2013-05-08T07:15:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/04/25/president-who-eviscerated-presidential-records-act-relying-on-his-presidential-library-to-boost-his-legacy/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/bush-library.jpgbush libraryPresidents Carter, H.W. Bush, Clinton, W. Bush, and Obama at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library today.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/0421_bush_library02.jpg0421_bush_library02Presidents Carter, H.W. Bush, Clinton, W. Bush, and Obama at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library today. 2013-05-01T17:05:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/04/29/when-america-became-a-cyberwarrior/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/nsapage1-e1367255398930.pngnsapage1Thinking Out Loud About Cyberspacehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/nsa_0.jpgnsa_0Aerial view of the National Security Agency, also headquarters for U.S. Cyber Command. Credit: National Security Agency.2013-04-29T17:24:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/04/12/when-wikileaks-scoops-nara-on-their-own-publicly-available-documents-its-time-for-agencies-to-fully-embrace-effectively-digitizing-all-things-foia/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/sidebyside.jpgsidebysidehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/wiki.pngwikiThe Wikileaks Search Function for the Kissinger Cables, "released" this week. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/nara.pngNARANARA's platform for releasing the Kissinger Cables, made available electronically in 2006.2013-04-14T17:26:41+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/04/12/atomic-energy-act-prevents-declassification-of-site-of-1958-broken-arrow-nuclear-weapons-accident/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/one-of-those-things.jpgone of those things"One of those things"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/withheld.jpgwithheldhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/image09.jpgimage09B-47s strategic bombers parked at Sidi Slimane around August 1954, several years before the January 1958 accident where a bomber caught on fire and a nuclear weapon was destroyed. (National Archives, Still Pictures Division, RG 342B, box 1479).2016-08-25T01:39:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/04/11/kim-jong-un-following-in-his-fathers-and-grandfathers-footsteps-or-charting-new-seas/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/kju1.jpgKJU1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/kju-e1365536009538.pngKJUA page of a DIA analysis of Bejing’s possible reactions to different contingencies on the Korea peninsula in1994.2013-04-11T16:03:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/04/10/thatchers-foreign-policy-failure/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/thatchgorby.jpgthatchgorbyThatcher and Gorbachev during a meeting on September 23, 1989 in the Kremlin2013-04-10T18:05:37+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/03/28/a-market-for-children-adoption-fraud-in-guatemala/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/adoption-blog-pop-out-paragraph-highlighted-2.pngAdoption Blog - Pop Out Paragraph - Highlighted 2Part of a summary of a "realistic and non-sensational view of the adoption process in Guatemala" as of August 2005https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/adoption-blog-pop-out-paragraph-highlighted.pngAdoption Blog - Pop Out Paragraph - HighlightedPart of a summary of a "realistic and non-sensational view of the adoption process in Guatemala" as of August 2005https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/adoption-blog-pop-out-paragraph.pngAdoption Blog - Pop Out ParagraphPart of a summary of a "realistic and non-sensational view of the adoption process in Guatemala" as of August 20052016-02-10T13:29:19+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/03/27/document-friday-%e2%80%9cthe-heat-from-destroying-the-torture-videos-is-nothing-compared-to-what-it-would-be-if-the-tapes-ever-got-into-the-public-domain-%e2%80%9d/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/torture-email-1.jpgtorture email 1"Believe this is the end of it."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/torture-za.jpgtorture zaCIA Abu Zubaida Interrogation Photohttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/rod.jpgrod"The heat from destroying [evidence] is nothing compared to what it would be if the tapes ever got into the public domain." -Jose Rodreguez2016-06-08T05:28:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/03/22/congress-makes-a-law-and-the-pentagon-redacts-it/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/redactions.jpgredactionsAnother redacted document. One hopes --but can never know for sure-- that these redactions were actually justified.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/dodreports.jpgDODreportsOn the left, the first page of the unclassified April 1983 report found in the Congressional Record, and on the right, the redacted version of to the same selection of the unclassified report. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/dodreports-e1363953597884.pngDODreportsOn the left, the first page of the unclassified April 1983 report found in the Congressional Record, and on the right, the redacted version of to the same selection of the unclassified report. 2013-03-23T18:01:11+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/03/20/no-one-ensuring-agencies-complying-with-foia/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/brechner.jpgbrechner2013-03-21T18:07:20+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/03/13/archive-director-tom-blanton-testifies-before-senate-judiciary-committee-for-foia-assessment/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/tbtestimony.pngTBtestimonyArchive Director Tom Blanton shows the Senate Judiciary Committee just how outdated many agency FOIA regs are during his testimony. 2013-03-14T19:41:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/29/foia-statistics-shows-the-dojs-94-5-release-rate-is-a-ahem-stretch/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/dogreg4.jpgdogreg4Definitely worth the watch. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/dojreg31.jpgdojreg3https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/dojreg3.jpgdojreg3Bigger stretch: Rose Mary Wood's? Or the DOJ's 94.5 FOIA release claim?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/dojchart2011.jpgdojChart2011A more accurate statistical breakdown (these figures from 2011).https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/doj2.jpgdoj2aaahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/dojrel2.jpgdojrelaaahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/dojrel1.jpgdojrelassshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/dojrel.jpgdojrel2013-03-12T20:27:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/03/08/2013-sunshine-week-round-up/2013-03-08T19:41:32+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/02/28/beijings-1980s-tibetan-thaw-missed-opportunity-or-doomed-to-fail/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/tibet-2.jpgtibet 2"Police Attention: No distributing any unhealthy thoughts or objects." A trilingual (Tibetan – Chinese – English) sign above the entrance to a small cafe in Nyalam, Tibet, 1993." From wikipedia. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/tibet.jpgtibet***2013-11-15T01:31:43+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/03/04/archive-foia-coordinator-nate-jones-interview-with-bloggingheads-tv/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/bhtv4.pngbhtvThe Archive's Nate Jones talks declassified documents and what Argo got wrong with Bloggingheads.tv's Robert Farley.2013-03-04T19:13:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/02/24/the-dynamite-pentagon-interview-behind-zero-dark-thirty/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/1-main-zero-dark-thirty-poster.jpg1 main zero-dark-thirty-posterZero Dark Thirty Movie Posterhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/vickersphoto.jpgvickersphotoUnder Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Michael G. Vickers, one of several senior officials who provided cooperation to the Zero Dark 30 film team.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/vickers.jpgvickersImage of the Vickers transcript, which provides the most complete and specific inside history of the creation, planning, training, and approval of the U.S. strike that killed the man behind the September 11 attacks.2013-02-25T20:58:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/02/25/document-friday-the-cias-inside-history-of-argo/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/argo4.jpgargo4The CIA Goes Hollywood, Indeed. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/argo3.jpgargo3Mendez meets Carter.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/argo1.jpgArgo1Artifacts published with the CIA account.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/argo21.jpgargo2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/argo2.jpgargo2Tax dollars at work. 2013-02-25T20:57:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/02/14/foia-sourcing-the-development-of-kingfisher-and-the-origins-of-electromagnetic-surveillance/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/250px-upshot-knothole_grable.jpg250px-Upshot-Knothole_GRABLE2013-04-09T00:28:21+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/02/06/congress-seeks-explanation-from-doj-onoutdated-agency-foia-regulations/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/foia-regs.jpgfoia regs*****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/reps-issa-and-cummings.jpgReps Issa and CummingsRepresentatives Issa and Cummings of the House Committee on Oversight & Government Reform, support the bill.2013-02-24T19:10:55+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/02/05/update-on-guatemalan-genocide-trial/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/riosmonttevidencehearing.jpgriosmonttevidencehearingRios Montt on trial. Credit: JORGE DAN LOPEZ/REUTERS2013-02-05T18:57:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/01/31/guatemalan-genocide-on-trial/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/1-operacic3b3n-sofc3ada.jpg1-operación sofía****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/riosmontttrial.jpgriosmontttrial****2013-02-08T00:59:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/01/29/national-security-archive-files-appeal-explaining-why-cia-is-dead-wrong-to-claim-the-predecisional-exemption-for-its-history-of-the-1961-bay-of-pigs-invasion/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/bop4.jpgLandscape****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/bop2.jpgbop2"Novel and unsupported sleight-of-hand"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/bop1.jpgbop1"Novel and unsupported sleight-of-hand."2013-01-30T00:07:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/01/29/following-through-on-foia-progress-and-pitfalls/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/kojo107.jpgkojo107The Kojo Nnamdi Show2013-01-29T17:36:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/01/25/authorized-vs-unauthorized-leaks/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/john_kiriakou.jpgjohn_kiriakouRobert Shetterly's portrait of John Kiriakou.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/obama.jpgobamaPresident Obama announced he has a new plan to overhaul the NSA. 2013-01-28T21:20:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/01/22/john-kiriakou-to-be-honored-wednesday-january-23-with-portrait-unveiling/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/kiriakoupic.jpgkiriakoupicKiriakou leaving the federal courthouse in Alexandria, VA, on January 23, 2012. 2013-01-22T20:52:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/01/18/russian-court-ruling-aids-release-of-soviet-era-secrets/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/fd.jpgFDPicture of Felix Dzerzhinsky, head of one of the Ministry of State Secret's earliest incantations, on parade in 1936.2013-01-18T22:19:56+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/12/22/lifting-the-veil-on-colombias-emerald-czar/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/carranza2.jpgVictor Carranza NinoDeclassified documents characterize Carranza as a "big-time narco" and one of the "best known" paramilitary leaders in Colombia.2013-01-07T18:59:04+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/12/27/miraflores-top-colombian-officials-dismissed-apocryphal-warning-of-1997-massacre/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/gilberto-echeverri-meja.jpggilberto echeverri mejaColombian Defense Minister Gilberto Echeverri Mejía said Miraflores warnings were "apocryphal."2013-01-07T18:58:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/01/07/emerald-czar-document-spurs-controversy-investigation/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/fcastro.jpgfcastroFormer "Emerald Czar" lawyer (and current Supreme Court justice) Fernando Castro Caballero.2013-01-07T18:57:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2013/01/04/document-friday-centcoms-powerpoint-about-green-on-blue-attacks/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/green-blue-4.jpgBRITISH SOLDIERS TRAINING AFGHAN POLICE IN HELMAND PROVINCE****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/green-blue-3.jpggreen blue 3***https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/green-blue-2.jpggreen blue 2****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/green-blue-1.jpggreen blue 1********2013-01-04T21:23:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/07/wikileaks-on-colombia-%e2%80%93-uribe%e2%80%99s-informants-network-employed-ex-paramilitaries-more-trouble-for-former-army-commanders/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/aleman1.jpgalemanEx-paramilitaries from the Elmer Cárdenas bloc joined the government's Red de Cooperantes (Informants Network), according to a WikiLeaks cablehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/aleman.jpgaleman2012-12-29T04:25:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/06/03/big-victory-for-plaintiffs-in-chiquita-paramilitary-suit/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/20000306n1.jpg20000306nhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/20000306n.jpg20000306n2012-12-29T04:25:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/07/13/document-friday-the-mapiripan-massacre-cover-up/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/imgarticulo_t1_98590_2011108_1913231.jpgImgArticulo_T1_98590_2011108_191323[1]https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/20030801_highlighted-11.jpg20030801_highlighted-1Orozco was the victim of a Colombian military "cover up," according to the State Dept's letterhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/20030801_highlighted-1.jpg20030801_highlighted-1Orozco was the victim of a Colombian military "cover up," according to the State Dept's letter2012-12-29T04:25:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/07/16/mapiripan-massacre-paras-told-u-s-operation-well-coordinated-in-advance-with-colombian-army/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/19990305-part5-highlighter-5.jpg19990305-Part5- highlighter-5The massacre was "well-coordinated in advance" with the Colombian Army.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/20030801_highlighted-12.jpg20030801_highlighted-1Paramilitary interlocutors told a U.S. Embassy official that the Mapiripán massacre was "well-coordinated in advance" with the Colombian Army.2012-12-29T04:25:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/09/06/colombias-peace-negotiators-the-view-from-the-united-states/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/oscar-naranjo.jpgoscar-naranjoFormer Colombian National Police director Oscar Naranjo told the U.S. that police forces "do not act" in areas controlled by illegal paramilitary forces.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/jorge-mora.jpgjorge-moraFormer Colombian Armed Forces commander Jorge Enrique Mora was accused of "looking the other way" with respect to collaboration with illegal paramilitary forces.2012-12-29T04:25:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/12/12/foiasourcing-sudan-beyond-the-brink/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/minni_minnawi_and_george_w_bush.jpgMinni_Minnawi_and_George_W_BushMinni Minnawi, leader of the Sudanese Liberation Movement, shakes hands with George W. Bush on July 25, 2006, in the Oval Office. 2012-12-12T16:25:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/12/06/remembering-dos-erres-30-years-later/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/oscar-story-092112_1.jpgoscar-story-092112_1Jorge Vinicio Sosa Orantes as a young soldier. (Sebastian Rotella)2012-12-07T14:14:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/12/06/old-regs-may-not-necessarily-be-bad-regs-but-can-be-a-red-flag/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/ecfr.pngecfr2012-12-12T03:56:05+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/12/04/finding-agency-foia-regulations-a-shockingly-difficult-task/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/cfr.jpgcfrFinding agency FOIA regulations can be a difficult task.2012-12-04T17:38:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/11/30/document-friday-why-kissinger-thought-the-cia-was-blackmailing-him/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/kissmem3.jpgkissmem3Notice who decided to classify this memcon...https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/kissmem1.jpgkissmem12012-11-30T21:54:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/11/16/document-friday-el-salvadors-debate-on-amnesty-and-historical-memory/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/highlighted-document.jpeghighlighted documentexcerpt from declassified state department cablehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/highlighted-document-2.jpeghighlighted document 2excerpt from declassified Department of State cable2012-11-16T18:25:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/11/09/still-secret-after-all-these-years-why-do-pentagon-securocrats-continue-to-censor-well-known-publicly-available-information/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/jupiters1.jpgjupiters****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/jupiters.jpgjupiters*******https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/jupiter.jpgjupiterJupiter Missile with Turkish flag. From allempires.com2013-02-24T04:09:01+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/11/06/foia-for-profit/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/outsourcing-chart.pngOutsourcing Charthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/brought-to-you-by-pepsi.gifBrought to you by Pepsi2012-11-29T16:39:33+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/10/25/rfk-papers-unveil-original-draft-cable-showing-kennedys-secret-approach-to-castro/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/tsoriginal1.pngTSoriginalOriginal text of the Top Secret cable. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/tsoriginal.pngTSoriginalhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/frusfinal.pngFRUSfinalThe final version of this cable as it initially appeared in the Department of State's Foreign Relations of the United States Volume XI. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/castro.jpgcastroThe document that couldn't be found for the FRUS volume. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/excomm3.jpgexcommhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/excomm2.jpgexcomm***https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/excomm1.jpgexcommRobert Kennedy at an Executive Committee meeting during the missile crisis.2012-10-26T16:09:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/10/23/a-crisis-is-a-crisis-is-a-crisis-more-new-evidence-on-the-dangers-of-the-eyeball-to-eyeball-myth/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/cmcl.jpgcmclRobert Wright and Peter Kornbluh discuss the apocalypse. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/excomm.jpgexcommRobert Kennedy paces the room at a meeting during the missile crisis.2012-10-24T10:41:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/10/23/is-mexico-doing-a-better-job-with-access-to-information-and-transparency-than-the-us-at-least-on-the-national-level/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/new-picture-151.jpegNew Picture (15)National Security Archive Director, Tom Blanton speaks at the "Encuentro de Expertos" event at the Wilson Center. Photo by Julia Collins2012-10-23T14:56:56+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/10/22/foiasourcing-explore-maurice-bishops-grenada-from-the-very-beginning/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/danielortegamauricebishopfidelcastro.jpgDanielOrtegaMauriceBishopFidelCastroNew Jewel Movement leader Maurice Bishop with Fidel Castro2014-08-09T17:33:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/10/17/dont-miss-the-soviet-cuban-missile-crisis-book-launch-today/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/anastas-mikoyan-cuba.jpgAnastas Mikoyan-Cubahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/393cover.jpg393Cover2012-10-17T19:00:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/08/26/document-friday-operation-eagle-claw-good-thing-operation-geronimo-turned-out-differently/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/eagle-claw-4.jpgPart of a damaged helicopter is seen lying near the compound after U.S. Navy SEAL commandos killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in AbbottabadThe downed US helicopter at the Abbottabad complex. Is it a ****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/eagle-claw-3.pngeagle claw 3The helicopters and planes at Desert 1. Note that only six --not eight-- helicopters made the rendevous.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/eagle-claw-2.jpegEVENING LIGHTSix RH-53D https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/eagle-claw-1.jpgeagle claw 1The wreckage from Operation Eagle Claw at Desert 1.2013-04-13T19:26:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/10/16/commemorating-the-fiftieth-anniversary-of-the-cuban-missile-crisis/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/location_of_navy_and_soviet_ships_during_the_cuban_missile_crisis.jpgLocation_of_Navy_and_Soviet_ships_during_the_Cuban_Missile_CrisisLocations of US and Soviet ships ****2012-10-17T15:45:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/10/16/new-documents-show-us-military-estimated-invasion-of-cuba-would-cost-18500-us-casualties-assuming-the-cubans-wouldnt-take-the-foolhardy-stem-of-using-nukes/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/cmc3.jpgCMC3****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/cmc2.jpgCMC2****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/cmc1.jpgCMC1****2012-10-17T09:04:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/10/11/democracy-in-the-digital-age/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/foiamodule1.pngfoiamodulehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/foiamodule.pngfoiamodulehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/digital-democracy.jpgdigital democracy2012-10-11T16:19:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/10/02/the-open-government-partnerships-first-year-infopraphic/2012-10-03T14:42:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/09/28/happy-international-right-to-know-day-2/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/2012_rtkd_1_place_web_ranaivosoa_01.jpg2012_RTKD_1_Place_Web_RANAIVOSOA_01FOIAnet's International Right to Know photo contest winner.2012-10-26T14:44:25+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/09/28/playing-fast-with-the-truth-makes-for-a-furious-public/2012-10-02T16:59:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/09/14/document-friday-requesters-own-foia-request-letter-redacted/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/picture-of-unredacted-letter.jpegpicture of unredacted letterunredacted copy of my original FOIA request to the Defense Intelligence Agency https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/picture-of-redactions.jpegpicture of redactionsImage of my FOIA request to the Defense Intelligence Agency, redacted by the National Security Agency2012-09-15T08:47:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/09/12/notes-from-the-evidence-project-el-salvador-ex-military-pleads-guilty-to-immigration-fraud/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/inocente-orlando-montano1.jpgInocente Orlando MontanoInocente Orlando Montano - courtesy of APhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/inocente-orlando-montano.jpgInocente Orlando MontanoInocente Orlando Montano - photo courtesy of AP2012-09-13T17:21:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/09/12/2012-secrecy-report-indicators-of-secrecy-in-the-federal-government/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/otg-logo-color.jpgOTG-Logo-Colorhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/agholder.jpgAGholderWhat a year. A few months after his Department of Justice won the infamous Rosemary Award, Eroc Holder had the distinction of being the first sitting AG to be held in contempt by Congress.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/logo.pnglogo2012-09-13T13:29:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/07/16/document-friday-the-poisonous-umbrella-and-the-assassination-of-georgi-markov/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/umbrella-6.jpgumbrella 6A possible schematic of the Poisonous Umbrella.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/umbrella-4.jpgumbrella 4Agent Piccadillyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/umberlla-5.jpgumberlla 5The ricin pellet. From PBS, "Secrets of the Dead."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/umbrella-3.jpgumbrella 3captionhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/umbrella2.jpgumbrella2Georgi Markov.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/umbrella1.jpgumbrella12012-09-07T16:55:55+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/08/27/colombian-ex-general-sentenced-in-death-squad-case/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/rito_marino.jpgrito_marinoFormer general Rito Alejo del Río was sentenced for the killing of Marino López Mena (Photo: Semana.com)2012-08-27T19:18:14+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/08/17/document-friday-escape-to-a-foreign-embassy/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/dm-entry.jpegDM entrySosa's entry, an excerpt from the in the Diario Militarhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/doc-crop-3.jpegdoc crop 3https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/doc-crop-2.jpegdoc crop 2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/doc-crop-1.jpegdoc crop 1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/20120430_chen-guangcheng_39.jpg20120430_chen-guangcheng_39Chen Guangcheng, a Chinese human rights lawyer who sought refuge in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing earlier this year.2012-08-17T20:36:19+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/08/15/new-doj-foia-report-an-exercise-in-grade-inflation-rewards-some-foia-denials-as-increased-efficiencies/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/dojreport2.jpgdojreport2The real release rate for *all* DOJ FOIA requests is a much more pedestrian *** percent. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/foiareport1.jpgfoiareport1"Increased efficiencies" allowed the DOJ to claim this astronomical 94.5 FOIA release rate. For the DOJ's real FOIA release rate, see below. 2012-08-16T07:50:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/07/31/in-wake-of-chevron-spat-declassified-documents-show-tricky-history-of-us-iraqi-kurdish-affairs/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/kurds2.pngkurds2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/kurds1.pngkurds1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/post_war_iraq.jpgpost_war_iraqThe result of the Partitioning of the Ottoman Empire at the end of WWI by the Allied Powers2012-08-06T13:19:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/07/27/document-friday-the-cold-wars-major-enemy-threat-facing-the-us-is-classified/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ussr3.jpgussr3*****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ussr.jpgussrSo... should Rocky VI have been classified?2012-09-14T15:01:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/29/the-department-of-state-accuses-the-national-security-archive-of-dredging-up-the-past-wont-declassify-the-accusation/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dredge2.jpgdredge2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dredge.jpgdredge"Dredging up the past" ???!!!2012-07-13T19:35:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/29/report-mexico-illegally-invokes-national-security-to-hide-human-rights-abuses/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/unredacted-photo.jpegunredacted photocheck out the full report on freedominfo.org2012-06-29T19:59:19+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/29/japan-and-the-united-states-diplomatic-security-and-economic-relations-part-iii-1961-2000/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/saltii.jpgSALTIICarter and Brezhnevhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/mondale1.pngmondale1"We have learned the hard way that we do not necessarily contribute to a country's defense by assuming too much of its defense burden."2012-06-29T18:08:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/18/more-access-to-u-s-spending-information-needed-rise-in-militarization-and-rise-in-violence/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/graph-of-military-spending.jpeggraph of military spendingcourtesy of forusa.org2012-06-19T11:30:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/15/document-friday-the-origins-of-glomar-declassified/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/glomar-2.jpgglomar 2xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/glomar.jpgglomarA USGS Satellite photo of the Glomar Explorer in Suisun Bay, CA2012-07-04T06:07:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/08/defense-department-releases-indexes-to-joint-chiefs-of-staff-filing-system/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/jcs.jpgjcs...Now all we have to do is MDR them. 2012-06-13T15:29:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/12/frinformsum-61212/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/steve_jobs_headshot_2010-crop.jpgSteve_Jobs_Headshot_2010-CROPSteve Jobs did tons of LSD2012-06-13T13:19:39+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/11/truth-obscured-41st-anniversary-of-mexicos-corpus-christi-massacre/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/halcones-portada1.jpgDocumentos desclasificados de los servicios de inteligencia de Estados Unidos confirman que la matanza estudiantil del 10 de junio de 1971 fue orquestada desde las más altas esferas del poder público en México, en cuya trama fueron protagonistas centrales el ex presidente Luis Echeverría Alvarez y los entonces secretarios de la Defensa Nacional y de Relaciones Exteriores, Hermenegildo Cuenca Díaz y Emilio O. Rabasa, respectivamente, quienes solicitaron al embajador estadunidense, Robert Henry McBride, asesoría de Washington en la capacitación de grupos paramilitares. Canalseisdejulio elaboró un nuevo video sobre el tema, en el cual se presentan imágenes inéditas de aquellos hechosStudent protests on June 10, 1971 in Mexico City. photo courtesy of http://cnd-pje.blogspot.comhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/june-17-telegram-a.jpgJune 17 Telegram AOne of two State Department telegrams from June 17, 1971https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/double-telegram.jpegdouble telegramhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/jan-6-telegram.jpgJan 6 TelegramDepartment of State cable from January 6, 1971https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/halconazo-300x2041.jpgHalconazo-300x204Student protests in Mexico City that ended up as the Corpus Christi Massacre on June 10, 1971, photos courtesy of Siguen Desaparediendo (http://siguendesapareciendo.org/?p=132)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/halconazo-300x204.jpgHalconazo-300x204https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/halcones-portada.jpgDocumentos desclasificados de los servicios de inteligencia de Estados Unidos confirman que la matanza estudiantil del 10 de junio de 1971 fue orquestada desde las más altas esferas del poder público en México, en cuya trama fueron protagonistas centrales el ex presidente Luis Echeverría Alvarez y los entonces secretarios de la Defensa Nacional y de Relaciones Exteriores, Hermenegildo Cuenca Díaz y Emilio O. Rabasa, respectivamente, quienes solicitaron al embajador estadunidense, Robert Henry McBride, asesoría de Washington en la capacitación de grupos paramilitares. Canalseisdejulio elaboró un nuevo video sobre el tema, en el cual se presentan imágenes inéditas de aquellos hechosStudent protests on June 10, 1971 in Mexico City. photo courtesy of http://cnd-pje.blogspot.com2012-06-11T15:15:42+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/06/the-cias-temporarily-unavailable-records-schedule-re-disclosed/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/grombach-as-a-cadet.jpgGrombach-as-a-cadetJohn "Frenchy" Grombach as a West Point cadethttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cia2012.pngCIA20122012-06-08T20:52:49+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/04/former-contra-adolfo-calero-dies-at-81/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/page-1.jpegpage 1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/nicaragua-obit-adolfo_plan.jpgNicaragua Obit Adolfo_PlanAdolfo Calero, courtesy of FoxNews Latino2012-06-04T20:43:56+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/04/frinformsum-6412/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/bradley_manning_us_army.jpgBradley_Manning_US_ArmyPrivate Bradley Manning was arrested on May 2010 for passing information to WikiLeaks2012-06-04T16:41:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/01/document-friday-the-genesis-of-the-insurgency-in-iraq/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/insurgency3.jpginsurgency3https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/insurgency2.jpginsurgency2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/insurgency.jpginsurgencyThe destroyed dome of the Al-Askari Mosque. It was bombed by insurgents in 2006 and 2007.2012-10-19T10:32:46+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/06/01/guatemalan-government-closes-peace-archives/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/archivo-paz-antonio-arenales-direccion_preima20120531_0058_351.jpgArchivo-Paz-Antonio-Arenales-Direccion_PREIMA20120531_0058_35Peace Archives - courtesy of Prensa Librehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/archivo-paz-antonio-arenales-direccion_preima20120531_0058_35.jpgArchivo-Paz-Antonio-Arenales-Direccion_PREIMA20120531_0058_35Peace Archives, courtesy of Prensa Libre2012-06-01T19:20:01+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/31/locations-of-chinese-underground-command-centers-revealed/2012-05-31T18:26:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/29/frinformsum-5292012/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/chiracusa.jpgChiracUSAIn 2003, then-French President Jacques Chirac threatened to veto a UN resolution against Hussein.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/82nd_academy_awards_kathryn_bigelow_-_army_mil-66453-2010-03-09-180354.jpg82nd_Academy_Awards,_Kathryn_Bigelow_-_army_mil-66453-2010-03-09-180354Kathryn Bigelow is an American film director known for the Academy Award-winning film, "The Hurt Locker."2012-05-30T18:03:56+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/29/cia-stops-charging-mdr-fees-for-now-white-house-and-congressional-intervention-still-needed/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ciamdr.jpgciamdrEntrance to the Central Intelligence Agency2012-05-29T19:56:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/25/document-friday-what-happened-at-dos-erres/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dos-erres-5.jpgdos erres 5kjljlkjlkhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dos-erres-4.jpgdos erres 4ljlkjlkjljhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dos-erres-2.jpgdos erres 2Listen over the air, or online. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dos-erres.jpgThe well. From http://noticiascomunicarte.blogspot.com The well. From http://noticiascomunicarte.blogspot.com 2012-07-06T09:55:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/23/location-of-soviet-spy-stations-revealed/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/lourdes-facility-photo.jpgLourdes Facility PhotoPhoto of Lourdes Facility from www.fas.org2012-05-23T20:11:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/22/frinformsum-5222012/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/220px-abu_zubaydah.jpgAbu_ZubaydahRecords of Abu Zubaydah's detainment in Guantanamo are declared exempt2012-05-23T16:12:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/18/cold-war-history-research-center-releases-cold-war-chronology-based-on-soviet-bloc-sources/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/corvinus-banner.jpgCorvinus-BannerFrom The Cold War History Research Center at Corvinus University of Budapest2012-05-21T14:39:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/16/notes-from-the-evidence-project-kate-doyle-wins-human-rights-award-and-gives-public-radio-interview/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/fredy-and-kate.jpgfredy and kateDoyle and Peccerelli accept ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Activism Award in NYC on Sunday. Photo by Len Tsou2012-05-16T19:30:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/11/notes-from-the-evidence-project-premiere-of-the-echo-a-smashing-success/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/amancio-samuel-villatoro-diario-militar-entry.jpegAmancio Samuel Villatoro - Diario Militar entryhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/no-155-willy-and-iduvina.jpgno 155 - Willy and Iduvinahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/no-132-carlos.jpgno 132 carloshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dscf3231.jpgDSCF3231Samuel and Lucia review the original copy of the Military Diary, at the National Security Archivehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/page-34.jpgPage 34https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dscf3235.jpgDSCF3235Panel discussion after watching the film.2012-05-15T15:59:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/11/document-friday-the-stoning-of-nixons-motorcade-in-caracas/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/nixonstoned31.jpgnixonstoned3"The Car of Our Vice President."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/nixonstoned3.jpgnixonstoned3Agents Knight and Taylor examine the damage. Knight was appointed Director of the Secret Service in 1973.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/nixonstoned2.jpgnixonstoned2Spoken like a true politician. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/nixon-stoned.jpgnixon stoned"The Law and Order Candidate"2012-05-15T16:12:57+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/10/judge-sides-with-cia-you-do-not-have-the-right-to-read-the-final-volume-of-the-agencys-history-of-the-1961-bay-of-pigs-debacle/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/bay-of-pigs2.jpgbay of pigs2"No information may remain classified indefinitely." --President Obama, in Executive Order 13526.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/bayofpigsnew.jpgbayofpigsnew"No information may remain classified indefinitely." --President Obama2012-06-12T01:20:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/03/the-death-squad-diary-hearing/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/efrain-holds-up-page-from-dm-jpg.jpegEfrain holds up page from DM.jpgDuring his testimony, Efrain Garcia shows the court the photocopy of the page of the Diario Militar where his daughter, Lesbia, appears.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/wendy-santizos-testimony.jpgwendy santizo's testimonyWendy Santizo Mendez testifies before the court.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/packed-room-jpg.jpegpacked room.jpgHearing room is packed with observers. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/efrain-and-wendy.jpgEfrain and WendyWendy Santizo Méndez and Don Efraín García hold up photographs of their disappeared loved ones. 2012-05-09T16:29:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/08/frinformsum-5812/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/sea-turtle.jpgsea turtleA Kemp's Ridley sea turtle. 2012-05-09T16:50:01+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/04/document-friday-el-diario-militar-the-death-squad-diary/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dossier-color_page_741.jpgdossier-color_Page_74Four of the one hundred and eighty three disappeared.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/dossier-color_page_74.jpgdossier-color_Page_742012-05-07T16:15:19+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/05/01/ogp-evolves-and-looks-towards-future/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ogp.jpgogpOGP.2012-05-01T20:15:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/04/20/document-friday-the-gsas-exploding-toilet-err-domestic-water-system-incident/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/gsa6.jpggsa6About to create a ****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/gsa5.jpggsa5*****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/gsa4.jpggsa4https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/gsa3.jpggsa3*******https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/gsa2.jpggsa2...And not for the last time.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/gsa-1.jpggsa 1Hold it until we get to the next gas station.2012-05-01T19:35:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/04/24/the-echo-of-pain-of-the-many-2/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/general-poster.jpgGeneral Posterhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/lucia-talking-to-other-survivors.jpeglucia talking to other survivorsstill from film, "The Echo of Pain of the Many" - Director, Lucia Cuevas speaks with survivors of violence during the conflicthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/exhumation-cropped.jpegexhumation croppedhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/noam-chomsky-photo1.jpegnoam chomsky photoDirector, Lucia Cuevas, speaks with Noam Chomskyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/the-echo-of-pain-of-the-many.jpegthe echo of pain of the many2012-05-01T15:32:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/04/19/central-intelligence-agency-digs-in-refuses-to-repeal-damaging-mandatory-declassification-review-regulations-department-of-justice-lawyers-defends-white-house-congress-silent/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cia-mdr-response.jpgcia mdr response"Not our problem."2012-04-19T20:53:14+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/04/17/cia-claims-release-of-its-history-of-the-bay-of-pigs-debacle-would-confuse-the-public/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/bop-21.jpgbop 2"Trust us. You don't need to read it for yourselves."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/bop-2.jpgbop 2Keept it secret!https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/robarge.jpgrobargeDavid S. Robarge from roadrunnersinternationale.comhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/bay-of-pigs1.jpgbay of pigs1Anti-castro forces captured during the Bay of Pigs invsasion. 2015-05-03T04:02:32+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/04/16/notes-from-the-evidence-project-documentary-film-granito-returns-to-washington-dc/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/film-reel-still.jpegfilm reel stillStill from film of 30 year old film footage that provides valuable evidence in criminal trial against former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt who has been charged with genocide. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/forensic-archivist-still1.jpegforensic archivist stillStill from the film "Granito: How to Nail a Dictator" featuring National Security Archive senior analyst and Evidence Project director, Kate Doyle.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/forensic-archivist-still.jpegforensic archivist stillStill from the film "Granito: How to Nail a Dictator" featuring National Security Archive senior analyst and Evidence Project director, Kate Doyle. 2012-04-16T23:02:57+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/04/13/u-s-navys-history-program-at-risk/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/navy.jpgnavyThe Naval History and Heritage Command in Washington DC. We would have used a picture of the NHHC logo, but its use is, fittingly, restricted. http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=811172012-04-17T18:57:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/04/06/document-friday-the-torture-memos-we-now-know/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/torture3.jpgtorture3Waterboarding in Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge regime. Painting by former prison inmate Vann Nath at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/torture2.jpgtorture2Really?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/torture1.jpgtorture1Redacted to keep us safe. 2012-04-09T20:02:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/04/04/approving-torture-and-destroying-documents-more-notes-on-the-zelikow-memo/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/zelikow3.jpgzelikow3https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/zelikow.jpgzelikowCIA Abu Zubaydah Interrogation Photo. 2012-04-04T21:14:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/03/30/document-friday-can-the-fordow-nuclear-enrichment-facility-be-bunker-busted/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/qom4.jpgqom4https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/qom3.jpgqom3A B52 drops a version of the Massive Ordnance Penetrator during a test at White Sands Missile Base. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/qom2.jpgqom2A declassified 1951 CIA report describing Kim Il-Sung's underground bunker.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/qom.jpgqomThe Fordow Enrichment Center at Qom. A "hard and deeply buried target." Image from ****2015-04-07T18:08:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/23/thirty-six-groups-sign-on-to-help-fight-the-cias-covert-attack-on-declassification-review-and-whats-next/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cia-mdr-1.jpgcia mdr 1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cia-logo.jpgcia logoUnder the CIA's new regs, this logo would cost 15 dollars to print. 2014-08-13T23:42:43+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/07/22/ah-those-%e2%80%9c11-words%e2%80%9d/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/embassy.jpgembassyThe US Embassy in Saigon. The suspected "11 words" from the 1954 CIA cable from the Embassy have already been acknowledged in FRUS.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/us_embassy_saigon1.jpgus_embassy_saigonThe US Embassy in Saigon. The CIA cable from the Embassy has already been acknowledged in FRUS. From www.tranzoa.net/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/us_embassy_saigon.jpgus_embassy_saigonThe US Embassy in Saigon. 2013-07-13T16:34:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/03/29/department-of-justice-not-qualified-to-be-foia-ombudsnan/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/nisbett.jpgnisbetthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/doj-seal.jpgdoj sealOmbudsman material??2013-03-07T05:52:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/03/23/cherry-blossom-document-friday-the-nixons-take-a-bicycle-ride/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/gardening_nixonsex.jpgGardening_NixonsEX"Jeez Pat, the French have sure gotten themselves into a mess over in Indochina."2012-03-23T17:40:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/03/22/notes-from-the-evidence-project-remains-of-three-death-squad-diary-victims-identified/2012-03-23T10:31:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/23/the-rubber-hasnt-met-the-road-response-to-the-department-of-transportations-letter-to-the-washington-post/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/dot-letter-post-crop.jpgdot letter post crop***********2012-03-22T20:38:12+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/03/21/notes-from-the-evidence-project-human-rights-prosecutions/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/doc1.jpegdocDeclassified U.S. government document used as evidence in the Fujimori trial. So see full PDF of document, see: http://bit.ly/GI7GQwhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/doc.jpegdochttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/operation-sofia.jpegoperation sofiaCover of "Operation Sofia" document.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/garden.pnggardenThis is in front of the home where the 6 martyred Jesuits lived, along with, that night, their housekeeper and her 16-year old daughter. The rose bushes commemorate their lives and physically mark where the murders took place. Photo by Kristin Sekercihttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/wola-panel.jpegwola panelhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/evidence-project1.jpegEvidence Project2012-03-22T14:59:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/03/15/document-friday-kissinger-says-the-illegal-we-do-immediately-the-unconstitutional-takes-a-little-longer-but-since-the-foia-im-afraid-to-say-things-like-that/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/kiss-foia.jpgkiss foiaNo wonder he fought so hard against allowing the public to access his papers...2012-09-29T23:21:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/03/15/sunshine-week-round-up/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/issa1.jpgissaRep. Issa (R-CA) and his committee reminded Deputy AG Cole that Congressional support for Section 215 of the Patriot Act was not guaranteed.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/issa.jpgissahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/sunshineweek.jpgsunshineweekhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/grassley1.jpgCharles GrassleySen. Chuck Grassley (R-Ia) and other members of the Senate Judiciary Committee fighting for information on cell tracking technology. Photo: AP Photo/Matthew Putney, Filehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/grassley.jpgCharles GrassleySen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and other members of the Senate Judiciary Committee spent Tuesday advocating for the public's right to know.2012-03-16T03:25:42+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/03/15/doj-oip-director-pustay-testifies-that-people-misinterpreted-misconstrued-didnt-necessarily-understand-foia-regulations-allowing-doj-to-lie-to-requesters-issa-report-gives-doj-a-d/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/pustay-testimony.jpgpustay testimonyMelanie Pustay, director of the DOJ's Office of Information Policy, and her office are attempting to sneak through FOIA regs that would allow agencies to willfully mislead requesters. Pustay is seen here testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee in March 2013. 2012-09-29T23:13:20+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/03/09/document-friday-when-iran-bombed-iraqs-nuclear-reactor/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/iran-iraq-3.jpgiran iraq 3Photograph of the Iranian strike taken by a French journalist. Posted at Air Enthusiast. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/iran-iraq2.jpgiran iraq2From Air Enthusiast. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/iran-iraq.jpgiran iraq https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/osirak.jpgosirakSimpler times. The Osirak reactor before the Iranian and Israeli attacks. 2012-10-19T10:53:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/01/declassification-as-usual-mindset-responsible-for-the-national-declassifcation-centers-lanugid-pace/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ogp-leaders.jpgogp leaders"Sorry guys..."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/no-refferal.jpgno refferal"...No later than December 31, 2013."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/nara-ii.jpg5.1.2Just 362.9 million pages to go. 2012-03-09T17:23:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/03/08/the-syrian-iranian-relationship-do-we-get-it-now-did-we-ever/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/iran.jpgiranExcerpt from the NIC report on the important role Iran plays in fueling the global economy.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/iran_iraq_war_chemical_mask_soldier1.jpgIran_Iraq_War_Chemical_Mask_SoldierIranian soldier wears a chemical mask while fighting in the Iran-Iraq War.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/iran_iraq_war_chemical_mask_soldier.jpgIran_Iraq_War_Chemical_Mask_SoldierIranian soldier wearing a chemical mask during the Iran-Iraq War.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/books.pngbooksA quote from Rifaat al-Assad on the number of Syrians slaughtered in Hama - excerpt taken from Thomas L. Friedman's "From Beirut to Jerusalem."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/p11a1.jpgP11A1Not using chemical weapons didn't stop Bashar al-Assad's father, former Syrian dictator Hafez al-Assad, from massacring tens of thousands Syrians in the 1982 Hama Massacre. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/tmptfaw0a_640x3601.jpgtmpTFAW0A_640x360Destruction of Hama, Syria - 1982https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/tmptfaw0a_640x360.jpgtmpTFAW0A_640x360Destruction of Hama, Syria - 19822012-03-08T20:42:56+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/03/06/4732/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/drone.jpgdroneaaaaahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/drone.jpgdroneThe "targeted killing" of "US citizen terrorists" is "not a departure from our laws and our values."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/rosemary-3.jpgrosemary 3aaahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/rosemary-2.jpgrosemary 2aaahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/rosemary_1.jpgRosemary_12012-03-07T23:00:34+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/03/02/document-friday-false-warning-of-a-nuclear-missile-attack-on-the-united-states/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/3am3.jpg3am3...Cozy spot to command a nuclear war.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/3am2.jpg3am2Soviets sounding reasonable?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/dod3am.jpgdod3am2012-03-28T04:10:38+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/24/document-friday-the-soviet-union-admits-to-being-completely-at-fault-for-ramming-a-us-truck/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ramming2.pngramming2Divided Berlin. The US, UK, and French sectors were administered jointly. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ramming.jpgramming"...Soviet truck attempts to brake, but rams into rear of vehicle"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ural-4320-31-flatbed-truck-1s.jpgUral-4320-31-Flatbed-Truck-1S"Ramming speed!" A Soviet Ural Truck. From http://www.ausairpower.net2016-04-20T21:42:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/23/national-security-counselors-sue-the-cia-for-ignoring-freedom-of-information-laws/2012-03-01T04:18:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/21/archive-files-a-foia-request-to-find-out-why-the-cia-is-attempting-to-price-out-declassification-reviews/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cia2iscap-1.jpgcia2iscap (1)"Problem: We are being subjected to too much accountability for our actions."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ciamdr.jpgCIAMDRThe Archive's FOIA request to the CIA to try to uncover the internal justifications for their absorbidant MDR fee increases.2012-02-21T23:08:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/15/sign-on-to-fight-the-cias-covert-attack-on-mandatory-declassification-review/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/otg.jpgotgLet's fight back. 2012-02-21T20:09:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/17/document-friday-the-department-of-defense-needs-only-one-paragraph-to-illustrate-why-the-declassification-system-is-broken/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/14.png14Fourteen declass reviews is thirteen reviews too many,https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/able-archer2.jpgable archer2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/able-archer.jpgable archerDoing less with more?2012-02-17T23:52:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/13/intel-wars-the-battle-of-the-bureaucracy/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/doc11-2.pngdoc11.2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/doc11.pngdoc112012-02-14T19:57:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/13/assassinating-our-way-to-a-better-taliban/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/mehsud.jpgmehsud2012-02-13T16:34:43+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/10/the-cias-covert-operation-against-declassification-review-and-obamas-open-government/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cia6.jpgcia6aaaahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cia5.jpgcia5Note that "threshold" means where requesters *begin* to pay fees. Alto note, the CIA now charges 50(!) cents per page. From American Society of Access Professionals.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cia4.jpgcia4From ASAP***https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cia3.jpgcia3aaaahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cia31.pngcia3https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cia3.pngcia3aaaahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cia2iscap.jpgcia2iscapaaaahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cia-mdr-reg1.jpgcia mdr reg12012-02-14T00:06:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/02/genocide-trial-against-rios-montt-declassified-documents-provide-key-evidence/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/108.jpg108Brigadier General Rios Montt...at first press conference on March 23, 1982, National Palace, Guatemala City. (c) Jean Marie Simon - see more of her photos at http://nyti.ms/wyCimAhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/map-of-ixil-triangle2.jpegmap of ixil trianglehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/map-of-ixil-triangle1.jpegmap of ixil trianglehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/map-of-ixil-triangle.jpegmap of ixil triangleMap of the Ixil Triangle, in the Quiche Regionhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/operation-sofia-cover.jpegoperation sofia covercover of Plan Sofia document2014-09-11T22:40:41+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/03/document-friday-che-guevara-thanks-the-united-states-for-the-bay-of-pigs-invasion/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/che3.jpgche3"Thank you very much for the invasion."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/che2.jpgche2"Thank you...."2013-11-24T20:17:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/01/national-security-archives-kate-doyle-wins-prestigious-alba-puffin-award-for-human-rights-activism/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/granito-screenshot1.jpegGranito Screenshothttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/granito-screenshot.jpegGranito Screenshot2012-02-03T21:55:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/02/02/the-spy-who-told-on-me/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/deutch-e1328122656969.pngdeutchExcerpt from the statement Director of Central Intelligence, John M. Deutch, made against Aldrich Ameshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/kirkiakouames.jpgkirkiakouames2012-02-03T05:36:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/12/09/where-archives-and-human-rights-connect-millions-of-pages-of-guatemalan-police-archive-released-digitally/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ahpn-website.jpegahpn websiteImage of one of millions of documents now available online on through AHPN and the University of Texas Austinhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/4-signs-of-decay.jpg4- signs of decayWhen the documents were first discovered, many showed signs of decay. Since then, staff members have been working tirelessly to preserve and digitize them. http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB170/photo04.htm2012-01-18T13:45:23+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2012/01/17/frinformsum-1172012/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/the_pentagon_us_department_of_defense_building.jpgDF-ST-87-06962EPA: The Pentagon emits less carbon dioxide than George Washington University!2012-01-17T17:53:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/12/16/one-year-since-landmark-ruling-a-call-to-action/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/group1.jpeggrouppanel discussionhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/kate.jpegkateKate Doylehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/group.jpeggroup2011-12-22T13:33:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/12/19/document-friday-kim-jong-il-the-%e2%80%9cgreat-successor%e2%80%9d/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/pages-from-kim-death.jpgPages from kim death1994 State Department Cable announcing Kim Il-Sung's death.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/vladimir_putin_with_kim_jong-il-2.jpgÐàáî÷èé âèçèò ïðåçèäåíòà Ðîññèè Âëàäèìèðà Ïóòèíà â ÊÍÄÐ.Kim Jong-Il and Vladimir Putin in Pyongyang. On another occasion, Kim -who is afraid to fly- traveled all the way to Moscow on an armored car. He had fresh lobsters airlifted to him along his journey. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/kim-and-kim.jpgkim and kimFather and Sonhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/kims.jpgkimsKim Il-Sung and Kim Jong-Il2011-12-19T21:02:48+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/12/08/chile-judgment-day-on-the-u-s/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/missing_1982_film.jpgMissing_1982_filmThe 1982 Oscar-winning film depicts the disappearance of American journalist Charles Horman2011-12-13T06:32:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/12/04/astonishing-discovery-of-remains-of-guatemalan-death-squad-diary-victims/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/son-of-amancio-villatoro-speaks-at-fafg-press-conference-11-22-11.jpegSon of Amancio Villatoro speaks at FAFG press conference 11-22-11Son of Amancio Villatoro speaks at FAFG press conference 11-22-11https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/family-members-of-saul-linares-speak-at-fafg-press-conference-11-22-11.jpegFamily Members of Saul Linares Speak at FAFG press conference 11-22-11Family Members of Saul Linares Speak at FAFG press conference 11-22-11https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/death-squad-diary.jpgdeath squad diaryPage from "Death Squad Diary"2011-12-06T13:33:49+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/11/30/tunisia-and-the-archives-of-the-secret-police/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/speakers-organizers-and-funders-at-conference.jpgspeakers, organizers and funders at conferencespeakers, organizers, and funders at conference.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/human-rights-art-exhibition-outside-conference-auditorium.jpghuman rights art exhibition outside conference auditoriumhuman rights art exhibition outside conference auditorium - Photo by Kate Doylehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/conference-audience.jpgconference audienceconference audience - Photo by Kate Doylehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/conference-theatre-entrance-photo-by-kate-doyle1.jpgConference Theatre Entrance - Photo by Kate DoyleConference Theatre Entrance - Photo by Kate Doylehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/the-tunisian-military-members-attended.jpgthe tunisian military members attendedtunisian military members attended - Photo by Kate Doylehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/conference-theatre-entrance-photo-by-kate-doyle.jpgConference Theatre Entrance - Photo by Kate DoyleConference Theatre Entrance - Photo by Kate Doylehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/farah-hachad-virgiliu-leon-tarau-and-kate-doyle-speaking-at-conference1.jpgFarah Hachad, Virgiliu-Leon Tarau, and Kate Doyle speaking at conferenceFarah Hachad of Tunisia, Virgiliu-Leon Tarau of Romania, and Kate Doyle of the NSArchive speaking at conferencehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/farah-hachad-virgiliu-leon-tarau-and-kate-doyle-speaking-at-conference.jpgFarah Hachad, Virgiliu-Leon Tarau, and Kate Doyle speaking at conferencehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/testimonies-from-art-exhibit-outside-conference-auditorium.jpgtestimonies from art exhibit outside conference auditoriumTestimonies from art exhibit outside conference auditorium. Photo by Kate Doyle.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/tunisian-street-art-post-arab-spring.jpgtunisian street art post arab springTunisian street art post-Arab Spring. Photo by Kate Doyle.2011-12-01T15:26:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/11/29/the-importance-of-the-iran-contra-scandal-25-years-later/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/ollie1.gifollieThe "diversion" was the diversion. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/ollie.gifolliellkjlkj2016-05-23T14:44:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/11/22/brazil-takes-steps-on-truth-human-rights-and-the-right-to-know/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dilma.jpgdilmakljljlkjklj2011-11-23T15:00:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/11/14/the-department-of-justices-quest-to-weaken-foia-still-going-strong/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/justice.pngjusticeA graphic representation of the Justice Department's agencies2011-11-16T18:04:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/11/14/otto-perez-molina-guatemalan-president-elect-with-%e2%80%9cblood-on-his-hands%e2%80%9d/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/perez-molina-talking-to-reporter-alan-nairn-near-nebaj-quiche-3.jpegPerez Molina talking to reporter Alan Nairn near Nebaj, Quiche-3• Otto Pérez Molina talking to reporter Alan Nairn near Nebaj, Quiche, circa 1982. From the documentary, Deadline: Guatemala. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/opm-today.jpgOPM - todayPresident-elect Otto Pérez Molina, photo courtesy of www.partidopatriota.com2012-05-31T20:10:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/11/10/the-right-to-information-gaining-ground-in-latin-america/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/ahpn-foto.jpgAHPN fotoThe Guatemalan Historic Archives of the National Policehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/iachr-foto.jpgIACHR fotoThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. From Left to Right: Dinah Shelton, U.S. – Chair; Páulo Sérgio Pinheiro, Brazil - Commissioner; Luz Patricia Mejía, Venezuela - Commissioner; Felipe González, Chile - Commissioner; Rodrigo Escobar Gil – Second Vice Chair, Columbia; María Silvia Guillén, El Salvador - Commissioner; José de Jesús Orozco, México - First Vice, and Santiago A. Canton – Executive Secretary2011-11-14T19:25:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/11/04/document-friday-the-department-of-state-arms-seller-extraordinaire/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/indonesia-6.jpgindonesia 6Pakistani F-16s for sale! Purchased, never used. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/indonesia5.jpgindonesia5The Boneyardhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/indonesia-3.jpgindonesia 3"Impetus for a positve decision."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/indonesia-2.jpgindonesia 2"Boy, have I got a deal for you!"2011-11-04T20:11:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/11/02/senator-grassley-demands-answers-from-the-justice-department-for-its-claim-that-it-can-lie-to-foia-requesters/2011-11-03T01:30:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/10/27/frinformsum-10272011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/6a00d8341c68bf53ef01543668be02970c.jpg6a00d8341c68bf53ef01543668be02970cPOGO: DoJ's proposed FOIA law wins approval from Tyler Durden2011-10-28T13:48:02+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/10/26/happy-10th-birthday-usa-patriot-act/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/the-patriot-act.jpgThe Patriot ActThe Patriot Act signed into law, just ten short years ago. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/patriot-act1.jpgpatriot actFrom the ACLU. Check out http://www.aclu.org/reform-patriot-acthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/patriot-act.jpgpatriot actFrom ACLU. Check out http://www.aclu.org/reform-patriot-act2011-10-27T19:53:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/10/25/foia-what-is-it-good-for%e2%80%a6if-the-justice-department-has-its-way/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/pustay1.jpgpustayMelanie Pustay's office issued (somewhat surprisingly) good new FOIA regulations for the DOJ. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/pustay.jpgpustayMelanie Pustay, Director of the Department of Justice Office of Information Policy. Responsible for enforcing FOIA throughout the US government. From the US DOJ website.2011-10-25T19:02:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/10/20/cia-assessed-chances-of-toppling-qadhafi-at-better-than-even-more-than-25-years-ago/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/gad-3.jpgMuammar el GaddafiSo long?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/mubarak-gad.jpgmubarak gadMubarak and Qadhafi in happier times. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/gad-amazon.jpggad amazonProtected?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/cia-gadaffi-1986_page_1.jpgcia gadaffi 1986_Page_1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/colonel-gaddafi.jpgcolonel-gaddafiOne highly decorated Colonel. 2011-10-20T16:51:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/10/14/document-friday-occupy-wall-street-how-about-levitate-the-pentagon/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/pentagon6.gifpentagon6Abby Hoffman and friends attempt to levitate the Pentagon. Alan Ginsburg helps lead the Aramaic chant.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/pentagon-5.jpgPentagon 5#occupypentagon ?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/pentagon4.jpgPentagon4Good thing the US government doesn't spy on protesters any more. Oh wait.... https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/pentagon3.jpgpentagon3Past is prologue?2011-12-15T20:15:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/10/13/state-department-comes-under-fire-for-its-relationship-with-the-energy-industry-%e2%80%93-again-2/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/kissinger2.jpgkissingerA 1973 photo of Secretary Kissinger and King Faisal of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. By the end of the meeting Kissinger had failed to convince the Saudis to lift the oil embargo.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/xl2.jpgxlA poster protesting the Keystone XL Pipeline, which would run from Canada to Texas.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/kissinger31.pngkissinger3Text from a declassified 1976 telcon showing the State Department's eagerness to circumvent legislationhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/kissinger21.pngkissinger2Text from a declassified 1975 telcon showing the US' interest in a trans-Canadian pipelinehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/kissinger1.jpgkissingerA 1973 photo of Secretary Kissinger and King Faisal of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. By the end of the meeting Kissinger had failed to convince the Saudis to lift the oil embargo.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/xl1.jpgxlA poster protesting the Keystone XL project2016-07-10T10:40:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/10/03/no-foia-request-needed-the-douglas-valentine-u-s-government-drug-enforcement-collection/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/valentine.jpgvalentineThe Smith Bagley Research Center at the National Security Archive2013-04-17T09:20:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/10/11/frinformsum-10112011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/bradley-manning.jpgBradley ManningBradley Manning sets off a spree of government action to plug leaks. Culminating with an incoming Obama executive order.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/uploads-fedtimes_foia_469px.jpguploads-fedtimes_foia_469pxA PR office averse to interaction with people.2011-10-11T15:25:21+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/10/07/document-friday-1992-threat-advisory-columbus-day-in-latin-america/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/columbus-2.jpgcolumbus (2)Notice the NOFORN (No foreigners) marking. Ironic? No. Never. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/columbus1.gifcolumbus1The American Indian Movement's 1992 Protest of Columbus Day in San Francisco.2011-10-07T21:15:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/09/30/document-friday-poll-in-pakistan-showed-strong-and-growing-public-support-for-taliban-in-november-2001/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/pakistan5.jpgpakistan5US and Pakistani differences of opinion. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/pakistan4.jpgpakistan4"lkjljkljl"https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/pakistan3.jpgpakistan3Iraq is an advanced societ. Afghanistan is not. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/pakistan2.pngpakistan2We knew on November 7, 20012011-09-30T20:55:43+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/09/30/the-open-government-partnership-where-we-are-now-and-possible-next-steps-2/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/obamahandblock1.jpgobamahandblock2011-09-30T17:05:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/09/28/happy-right-to-know-day-7-foi-laws-passed-in-past-year-18-more-under-consideration/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/rtkd1.gifrtkd The International Right to Know Day Award presented by the Buglarian Access to Information Programhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/rtkd.gifrtkdThe International Right to Know Day Award presented by the Buglarian Access to Information Program2011-09-28T16:40:43+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/09/23/document-friday-what-a-cia-nondisclosure-agreement-looks-like/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/nda.jpgNDALoose lips sink ships.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/torture-email-1.jpgtorture-email-1Rodriguez was not punished for his actions. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/dark-heart.jpgdark heartA comparrison of pages from Operation Dark Heart. From New York Times2013-07-30T11:23:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/09/22/2011-secrecy-report-a-broad-survey-of-transparency/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/processing.jpgprocessinghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/whistleblowers1.jpgwhistleblowershttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/whistleblowers.jpgwhistleblowershttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/logo.pnglogo2011-09-22T17:22:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/09/16/what-were-the-eleven-words-the-government-intended-to-censor-from-the-pentagon-papers/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/pentagon-papers2.jpgpentagon papers2Check out NSArchvive.org for a side by side comparrason of the different Pentagon Papers versions.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/pentagon-papers.jpgpentagon-papersAvailable to the public since ****2011-09-17T11:27:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/09/02/frinformsum-912011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/df-4-3.jpgDF-4-32011-09-02T16:11:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/08/25/dod-changes-its-foia-policy-on-bin-laden-documents/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/bin-laden-death-3.jpgbin laden death 3https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/osama-death2.jpgosama death2Conspiring to conseal documents?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/osama-death1.jpgosama death1Eluding the public, even after death?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/osama-nro.jpgosama nro"We have been asked to provide all requesters seeking information on the operations that led to the death of Osama bin Laden...with the following:"2011-08-26T12:51:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/08/18/frinformsum-8182011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/david-cameron-riots-state-007.jpgDavid-Cameron-riots-state-007British PM David Cameron makes a statement concerning the London riot last week. (The Guardian)2011-08-18T20:15:41+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/08/12/document-friday-garden-plot-the-armys-emergency-plan-to-restore-law-and-order-to-america/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/kent.jpgkentThe National Guard at Kent State 1972.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/garden-plot2.jpggarden plot2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/garden-plot1.jpggarden plot12014-06-23T20:28:38+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/08/12/frinformsum-8122011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/500px-us_department_of_homeland_security_seal-svg.png500px-US_Department_of_Homeland_Security_Seal.svghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/dhs-seal-800-7535141.jpgdhs-seal-800-753514https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/dhs-seal-800-753514.jpgdhs-seal-800-7535142011-08-12T16:33:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/08/04/four-kaibiles-sentenced-to-6060-years-each-for-dos-erres-massacre/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/victims-families.pngvictims familiesFamily members of victims. [photo courtesy of the Associated Press/Rodrigo]https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/defendants.pngdefendantsThe four defendants. [Photo courtesy of the Associated Press/Rodrigo.]2011-08-09T13:37:21+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/08/03/frinformsum-832011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/john_boehner_official_portrait.jpgJohn_Boehner_official_portraitWill he or won't he add the bill to the House schedule in time? 2011-08-03T21:12:41+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/07/28/doj-report-on-foia-positive-but-incomplete-development-for-open-government/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/untitled2.jpguntitledComparison of results between DoJ report and Knight surveyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/eric_holder_official_portrait.jpgEric_Holder_official_portraitAttorney General Eric Holder's memorandum on FOIA serves as the basis for the new Department of Justice FOIA report.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/untitled1.jpguntitledComparison of results between DoJ report and Knight survey2011-07-28T16:23:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/07/13/frinformsum-7122011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/jay-carney.jpgjay-carneyPress Secretary Jay Carney2011-07-13T21:39:46+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/07/01/frinformsum-6302011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/nytfrontpg.jpgnytfrontpgJune 13, 1971: The New York Times begins to publish the Pentagon Papers.2011-07-01T17:58:49+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/06/30/former-senior-guatemalan-officials-arrested-for-genocide-and-forced-disappearance/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ahpn.jpegahpnpage of document recommending officers for awards - from the Archivos Historicos de la Policia Nacionalhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/hector-bol-prensa-libre.jpgHector Bol - Prensa LibreHector Bol de la Cruz arrested at his home in Mixto - courtesy of Prensa Librehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/lopez-fuentes2-j-rodriguez-mimundo-org.jpgLopez Fuentes2 - J. Rodriguez, mimundo.orgHéctor Mario López Fuentes - (c) J. Rodriguez, mimundo.orghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/lopez-fuentes-j-rodriguez-mimundo-org.jpgLopez Fuentes - J. Rodriguez, mimundo.orgHéctor Mario López Fuentes - (c) J. Rodriguez, mimundo.org2011-07-12T07:09:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/06/13/wikileaks-el-salvador-cables-report-salvadoran-disapproval-of-international-investigations/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/oas-sea_2.jpgOAS Sea_https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/oas-sea_1.jpgOAS Sea_https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/oas-sea_.jpgOAS Sea_https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/445px-alfredo_cristiani.jpg445px-Alfredo_CristianiAlfredo Cristiani. Courtesy of wikipedia.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ignacio-ellacurc3ada1.jpgIgnacio EllacuríaIgnacio Ellacuríahttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ignacio-ellacurc3ada.jpgIgnacio Ellacuría2012-02-01T04:24:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/06/27/frinformsum-6232011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ph2008050704033.jpgPH2008050704033From left, Peter Kornbluh, Joyce Battle, Malcolm Byrne and Tom Blanton of the National Security Archive. (By Kevin Clark -- The Washington Post)2011-06-29T04:51:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/06/20/frinformsum-6202011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/esekhopkins.jpgEsekHopkinsCommodore Esek Hopkins, central figure in the story of the first American whistleblower law.2011-06-20T20:18:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/06/15/granito%e2%80%9d-to-debut-in-new-york-at-human-rights-watch-international-film-festival/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/alejandra-garcia-montenegro-emilia-garcia-nineth-montenegro-diana-lizenberg.jpgalejandra garcia montenegro emilia garcia nineth montenegro diana lizenbergAlejandra Garcia Montenegro, Emilia Garcia, and Nineth Montenegro.Photo by Diana Lizenberghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/la-familia-caba-caba-in-ilom-guatemala-2010-photo-credit-dana-lixenberg.jpgla familia caba caba in ilom guatemala 2010 photo credit dana lixenbergCaba Caba Family in Ilom, Guatemala 2010. Photo by Dana Lixenberghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/yates-fliming-granito-in-1982-still-from-film.jpgyates fliming granito in 1982 - still from filmYates fliming in Guatemala in 1982 - (photo still from film)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/filmmakers-of-granito-peter-kinoy-paco-de-onis-pamela-yates.jpgfilmmakers of granito peter kinoy paco de onis pamela yatesFilmmakers of Granito: Peter Kinoy, Paco de Onis, and Pamela Yates. Photo by Dana Lixenberg2011-10-11T11:32:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/25/nara-posts-dr-cutlers-papers-on-medical-experiments-in-guatemala/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/jcutler2.jpgjcutlerDr. John Cutler - Image courtesy of AllGov.comhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/jcutler1.jpgjcutlerDr. John Cutler. Image courtesy of AllGov.comhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/jcutler.jpgjcutlerDr. John Cutler [Image Courtesy of AllGov.com]https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/cutler.pngcutlerDr. Cutlerhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/dr-john-cutler-tuskegee_experiment.jpgdr-john-cutler-tuskegee_experimentDr. Cutler during the Tuskegee Experiment.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/index-card.jpgindex cardIndex Card used by Dr. Cutler to record notes on the progression of his patient's illness.2011-12-30T08:44:37+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/06/08/from-silence-to-memory-guatemalan-historical-archive-of-the-national-police-report-published/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/portada20libro20120pag2.pngportada%20libro%201%20pagReport Coverhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/portada20libro20120pag1.pngportada%20libro%201%20paghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/doyle-speech-small.jpgEKate Doyle giving speech at official release of Police Archive report (c) Daniel Hernandez Salazarhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/portada20libro20120pag.pngportada%20libro%201%20pagCover of the Police Archive report, "From Silence to Memory: Revelations of the Historical Archive of the National Police"2011-06-10T03:32:25+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/06/07/frinformsum-672011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/white_house_meeting_about_new_start_treaty.jpgWhite_House_meeting_about_New_START_Treaty2011-06-07T21:44:01+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/06/03/document-friday-the-fy-2010-isoo-report-to-the-president-some-bad-news-and-some-good-news/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/isoo6.jpgisoo6https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/isoo5.jpgisoo5I like my chances.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/kissinger-wedding.jpgkissinger weddinghttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/isoo4.jpgisoo4Even more good numbers.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/isoo3.jpgisoo3Good numbers.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/isoo2.jpgisoo2Not a good trend.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/isoo1.jpgisoo1Doesn't really do much good when the dox aren't actually declassified when they're supposed to be...2011-06-18T16:52:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/06/01/frinformsum-612011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/500px-us-fbi-shadedseal-svg.png500px-US-FBI-ShadedSeal.svg2011-06-01T16:17:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/21/attack-on-the-ozbourn-a-nuclear-weapons-incident-during-the-vietnam-war/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/deck-log-excerpts-march-1967_page_2.jpgdeck log excerpts March 1967_Page_2The ship received two direct hits causing damage in the MK25 radar room and ASROC magazine."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/deck-log-excerpts-march-1967_page_1.jpgdeck log excerpts March 1967_Page_1"The ship receeived two direct hits causing damage in the MK25 radar room ASROC magazine."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ozborn-1964.jpgozborn 1964The Ozbourn in 1964. From the U.S.S. Ozbourn Association http://www.ozbourn.org/index.htmhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ozborn-damage.jpgozborn damageThe Ozbourn on 25 March 1967; note impact points at fore and aft. From the U.S.S. Ozbourn Association http://www.ozbourn.org/index.htm2015-09-22T01:39:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/31/documents-provide-key-evidence-in-jesuit-case-arrest-warrant/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/michael_chernoy_-_audiencia_nacional.jpgAUDIENCIA_NACIONALThe "Audencia Nacional", or "National Court" of Spain2011-05-31T19:08:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/31/fingers-crossed-for-the-faster-foia-act-again/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/610x.jpgCornyn + LeahySen. John Cornyn (R-TX) (L) and Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-CT) (R). (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)2011-05-31T15:42:20+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/27/memorial-day-document-friday-weve-got-to-look-after-the-hot-dog/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/fidel-dog.jpgfidel dogAnd Fidel chowing down on the essence of imperialism. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/clinton-iceland.jpgclinton icelandClinton chowing a dog... in Iceland. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/khruschev-hot-dog.jpgKhruschev hot dog"We will bury your!" ... In a hot dog easting contest.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/nixon-dogg-2.jpgnixon dogg 2From the Washington Post.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/hot-dog-nixon.jpghot dog nixonNixon enjoying the food he "grew up on."2013-11-21T17:04:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/24/frinformsum-5242011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/nsa_aerial.jpgnsa_aerial2011-05-24T15:25:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/23/chiles-burried-secrets-peter-kornbluhs-op-ed-published-in-the-la-times/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/allende.jpgallende2011-05-23T17:12:12+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/20/document-friday-usaid-attempts-to-hide-report-on-its-failure-during-the-kabul-bank-collapse/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/usaid-kabul2.jpgusaid kabul2********https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/usaid-kabul.jpgusaid-kabulDon't read this!2012-03-04T08:19:42+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/19/%e2%80%9cthree-ideas-for-transformation-classification-tax-equity-reform-and-sunshine-dates-a-proposal-to-the-public-interest-declassification-board-by-bill-burr-and-nate-jones-%e2%80%9cthree-id/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/declassified.jpgdeclassifiedWhat we're fighting for. 2011-05-19T16:54:49+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/18/frinformsum-5172011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/canada_maritime_command_badge.pngCanada_maritime_command_badge2011-05-18T18:48:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/13/document-friday-the-department-of-state-was-hiding-this/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/pakistan_flag.jpgpakistan_flagNOT a "state sponsor of terrorism."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/bunch-of-crap-unredactedb_page_1.jpgbunch of crap unredactedb_Page_1adfhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/bunch-of-crap-redactedb_page_1.jpgbunch of crap redactedb_Page_1Origional FOIA Release from Department of State (Redacted).2011-05-14T07:47:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/12/foia-audit-entrepreneurial-spirit/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/eskel-p_logo.jpgeskel-p_logo2011-05-12T18:59:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/10/frinformsum-592011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/holder.jpgHolderWasn't my idea...2011-05-10T18:44:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/13/frinformsum-41311/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/burger-king.jpgBurger KingNo Dollar Menu for you!2011-05-09T17:56:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/09/wikileaks-guatemala-as-a-buffer-between-centralsouth-america-and-the-nafta-space/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/map_of_guatemala.jpgmap_of_guatemalaGuatemala as a "buffer" between "Central/South America and NAFTA Space"2011-05-09T14:41:25+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/05/salvadoran-military-official-accused-of-ordering-jesuit-massacre-dies-at-64/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/dead-jesuits1.jpgdead jesuits6 Jesuit Priests, their housekeeper and her 16 yr old daughter murdered November 16, 1989https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/ponce1.jpgME.0502.ponce.jpgRene Emilio Ponce - Courtesy of the APhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/page-1jpg.jpegpage 1jpgDeclassified Secret Embassy Cable https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/dead-jesuits.jpgdead jesuitshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/ponce.jpgME.0502.ponce.jpg2012-03-15T00:10:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/04/will-osama-bin-ladens-death-photos-be-released-under-foia-probably-not/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/dover.jpgdoverReleased through FOIA.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/obama-speech.jpgobama speech"Spiking the football."2011-05-19T16:03:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/03/the-bin-laden-file/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/cia-ubl-profile_page_1.jpgcia ubl profile_Page_1Usama Bin Ladin: Islamic Extremist Financierhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/ubl.jpgublSEAL Team 6 - most famous for killing Osama bin Laden - faces little oversight. 2011-05-03T15:47:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/05/03/wikileaks-guatemala-guatemalan-officials-confuse-undocumented-migration-with-human-trafficking/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/tipcov_180.jpgTIPcov_180Courtesy of the State Department2011-05-03T15:32:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/29/document-friday-i-have-the-nicest-wedding-present-for-you-an-untapped-phone/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/nancy-kissinger-2.jpgnancy kissinger 2"Outrageous!" https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/nancy-kissinger.jpgnancy kissinger"Total nonsense."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/kissinger-wedding.jpgkissinger wedding"Oh God, Almighty--"2011-04-29T21:29:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/23/is-the-nsam-leaning-now/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ebb-last-nsam-jfkassass-version_page_1.jpgEBB Last NSAM JFKAssass Version_Page_1*****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/kennedy-laos.jpgkennedy laos2011-04-29T16:21:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/22/easter-document-friday-saddam-husseins-son-in-law-wishes-you-happiness-good-health-and-prosperity-for-easter/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/saddam-fam-large.jpgsaddam-fam-largeSaddam and Hassan share a couch.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/easterbush1.jpgeasterbushYou'll see how this makes sense at the end of the article.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/easter1.jpgeaster"Oh. And thanks for the 4-plus billion dollars."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/easterbush.jpgeasterbushYou'll see how this makes sense at the end of the article. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/easter.jpgeaster"Oh. And thanks for the 4-plus billion dollars."2011-04-22T20:00:14+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/22/foia-audit-update-sec-shows-further-proof-of-foia-improvements/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/sec.pngsecBetter late than never...https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/200px-us-securitiesandexchangecommission-seal-svg.png200px-US-SecuritiesAndExchangeCommission-Seal.svg2011-04-22T14:26:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/18/wikileaks-guatemala-us-ambassador-predicts-upcoming-presidential-elections-will-feature-much-mud-slinging/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/perez-molina-roxana-baldetti-pp_preima20110207_0026_52.jpgPerez-Molina-Roxana-BaldettiOtto Pérez Molina and Roxana Baldetti. Photo courtesy of Prensa Libre.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/perez-molina-roxana-baldetti-pp_preima20110207_0026_51.jpgPerez-Molina-Roxana-BaldettiOtto Pérez Molina and Roxana Baldetti. Photo courtesy of Prensa Libre.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/perez-molina-roxana-baldetti-pp_preima20110207_0026_5.jpgPerez-Molina-Roxana-BaldettiThe PP's Otto Pérez Molina and Roxana Baldetti. Photo courtesy of Prensa Libre.2011-09-07T05:11:57+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/20/cia-releases-1917-invisible-ink-recipe-due-to-mdr-request-not-kindness-of-heart/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/cia-secret_ink_and_iscap_petition_mdr_page_1.jpgCIA-Secret_Ink_and_ISCAP_Petition_(MDR)_Page_1Try. Try Again.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/invisible-ink.jpgInvisible-InkHighly Sensitive Material. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/cia-secret_ink_and_iscap_petition_mdr_page_1.pngCIA-Secret_Ink_and_ISCAP_Petition_(MDR)_Page_12013-06-02T11:07:28+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/15/wikileaks-guatemala-criminal-penetration-of-the-states-rule-of-law-and-security-institutions-is-generalized/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/guatemala-ejercito-soldadosp1.jpgThe Guatemalan Army. Photo courtesy of The Associated Press.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/guatemala-ejercito-soldadosp.jpgThe Guatemalan Army. Courtesy of The Associated Press.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/image_jotac.jpgThe Guatemalan Army. Photo courtesy of El Periódico.2011-04-18T16:13:23+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/11/peter-kornbluh-comments-on-the-aquittal-luis-posada-carriles-former-terrorist-and-cia-asset/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/kornbluh.jpgkornbluhSenor Cuba Analyst Peter Kornbluh speaks with Democracy Now!2011-04-12T15:28:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/07/the-cost-of-doing-business-in-colombia/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/20000306n1.jpg20000306nMarch 2000 notes of Chiquita Senior Counsel Robert Thomas indicate awareness that payments were for security services.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/20000306n.jpg20000306n2011-04-08T04:42:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/04/05/dos-erres-massacre-the-case-deepens/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/jorge_sosa_orantes_-_foto_calgary_herald.jpgJorge_Sosa_Orantes_--_foto_Calgary_HeraldEx-Kaibil Jorge Sosa Orantes - Photo courtesy of Calgary Heraldhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/daniel_martinez_mendez-dos_erres1.jpgDaniel_Martinez_Mendez--Dos_Erres[1]Ex-Kaibil Daniel Martinez Mendez, photo courtesy of Prensa Libre2011-04-08T07:06:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/29/frinformsum-32911/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/cronon.jpgCronon2011-03-31T17:24:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/25/document-friday-now-that-is-how-you-announce-air-strikes-on-libya/2011-03-25T19:44:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/24/the-new-foia-gov-%e2%80%93-making-spreadsheets-sexy/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/foia-title-final.jpgfoia-title-final2011-03-24T17:54:45+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/24/learn-from-history-archive-posts-documents-to-remember-archbishop-oscar-romero/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/romero.jpgRomeroArchbishop Oscar Romero, Assassinated by right wing security forces on March 24, 19802011-03-24T15:25:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/22/frinformsum-3222011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/mexico.jpegmexico2011-03-22T15:50:32+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/18/document-friday-cheat-sheet-for-discretionary-foia-releases/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/exemption-5.jpgexemption 5Withheld under exemption (b)5. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/statutory.jpgstatutoryFrom OMB Watchhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/discretionary1-e1300473149509.pngdiscretionary2Guide to Discretionary/Nondiscretionary Exemptions.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/discretionary.pngdiscretionaryGuide to Discretionary/Nondiscretionary Releases2011-03-18T20:23:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/15/doj-responed-to-foia-audit-but-not-in-time-to-be-included-in-the-report/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/doj-seal.jpgdoj sealDOJ OIP to join FOIAonline in 2016.2011-03-18T15:27:40+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/15/frinformsum-3152011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/faceb.jpgfacebWhat can't it do?2011-03-18T14:34:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/16/foia-audit-department-of-the-interior-and-the-blocked-foia-blog/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/doi_cmyk.gifdoi_cmykListened to Rahm and Bauer.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/doi_followup-email_11.jpgdoi_followup-email_1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/doi_followup-email_21.jpgdoi_followup-email_2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/doi_email.jpgdoi_email2011-03-16T18:59:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/14/foia-audit-report-from-the-trenches/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/glasshalffull_fix2.jpgglassHalfFull_FIX(2)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1126.jpgIMG_1126(Photo: Anya Melyakova)2011-03-14T18:56:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/14/state-coordinators-plan-for-mexico-informate-2011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/new-picture-4.pngNew Picture (4)2011-03-14T16:07:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/14/sunshine-week/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/sunshine-1.jpgsunshine 1https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/sunshine1.jpgsunshinehttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/sunshine.jpgsunshine2011-03-14T16:06:38+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/11/wikileaks-guatemala-arrest-of-former-president-punctures-myth-of-impunity-for-the-powerful/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/el-expresidente-de-guatemala-alfonso-portillo-capturado-el-26-de-enero-de-2010.jpgPortilloArrest of Alfonso Portillo. Courtesy of CNN México.2011-03-16T17:04:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/11/document-friday-rahms-memo-on-foia/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/rahmemanuelwaves1114.jpgRahmEmanuelWaves1114So long Rahm!https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/foia_memo_3-16-10_page_1.jpgfoia_memo_3-16-10_Page_12011-03-11T21:24:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/10/egyptians-seize-secret-police-files/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/religious_activities_group_file.jpgReligious_activities_group_file“Religious Activities Group file” – photo by Pakinem Amarhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/egypt_files_secret_police_hq.jpgegypt_files_secret_police_HQ“PCs without hard drives!” – photo by Shady Anwarhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/mountain_of_shredded_papers.jpgMountain_of_shredded_papers“The mountain of shredded paper!” – photo by Tarek Al Arabyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/egypt_files_3-5-11_3-2.jpgegypt_files_3-5-11_3 2Egypt files - photo by Mostafa Kamel Attia https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/egypt_files-1.jpgegypt_files 1Egypt files - photo by Mostafa Kamel Attia https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/31.jpgegypt files the shredded docs 3arabawyProtester carrying a batch of documents shredded by State security agents - photo by Hossam el-Hamalawyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/21.jpgegypt files shelves amn dawla 3arabawyAfter storming the compound, Egyptian revolutionaries find their way to the archives room, where State Security kept files on citizens and activists. -- photo by Hossam el-Hamalawy https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/egypt_files_chanting_torture_before_amn_dawla_hq1.jpgegypt_files_chanting_torture_before_amn_dawla_hqEgyptians demonstrate against torture in front of the central office of State Security Police in Nasr City, before storming the building. - photo by Hossam el-Hamalawyhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/3.jpgegypt files the shredded docs 3arabawyProtester carrying a batch of documents shredded by State security agentshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/2.jpgegypt files shelves amn dawla 3arabawyAfter storming the compound, Egyptian revolutionaries find their way to the archives room, where State Security kept files on citizens and activists.2011-03-11T17:55:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/09/wikileaks-guatemala-corrpution-and-crime-in-the-national-civil-police/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/pnc.jpgPNCGuatemala's National Civil Police. Courtesy of the Ministerio de Gobernación, Guatemala2011-03-09T16:25:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/25/frinformsum-1252010/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/shirt-delete.jpgshirt deleteFrom webaxes.com2011-03-08T03:34:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/07/quick-look-milner-v-department-of-navy-ruling/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/court1.jpgcourtThe Supreme Courthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/court.jpgcourt2011-03-07T17:16:33+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/07/wikileaks-guatemala-collapsing-rule-of-law/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/58371906.jpg58371906Arrest of Suspected Zetas in Alta Verapaz. Courtesy of Johan Ordonez, AFP/Getty Images2015-02-13T22:34:42+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/20/frinformsum-1202011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/saddam-throne.jpgsaddam throne"Gorbachev....."2011-03-07T15:24:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/04/document-friday-the-jonestown-massacre/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/bodies_at_jonestown.jpgBodies_at_JonestownBodies at Jonestown.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/pages-from-jonestown-2.jpgPages from jonestown-2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/pages-from-jonestown.jpgPages from jonestown81 transfercases per C-141.2011-03-04T21:57:56+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/02/missing-el-salvador-documents-3-0-documents-found/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/c379fe2aed91__12984073490003.jpgc379fe2aed91__1298407349000[3]The Recovered Documentshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/2429726ca5d1__12973519620001.jpg2429726ca5d1__1297351962000[1]The Recovered Documents2011-03-10T07:06:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/03/frinformsum-332011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/11.jpg11Cooking up some controversy.2011-03-03T15:20:05+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/02/28/national-security-counselors-sues-the-cia-over-its-foia-practices/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/cia-waterboard.jpgcia waterboardA typically redacted CIA document. 2011-03-01T20:24:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/03/01/supreme-court-rules-that-corporations-do-not-have-exemption-7c-foia-privacy-rights/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/supreme-court.jpgsupreme courtUnanimous.2011-03-01T16:07:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/27/frinformsum-1272010/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/kryptos.jpgkryptosThe Kryptos monument, outside the CIA headquarters in Langly, VA. 2011-09-06T18:27:13+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/02/15/frinformsum-21511/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/shaheisenhower.jpgShahEisenhower"Keep the oil flowing, please."2011-02-26T19:11:04+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/02/24/frinformsum-2242011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/kim-good.jpgkim good****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/kim_jong_il.jpgKim_Jong_Ilhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/vladimir_putin_with_kim_jong-il-2.jpgkim vlad***2011-02-24T20:22:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/02/21/archive-posts-documents-used-as-evidence-in-fernando-garcia-case/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/first-page-of-official-ruling.jpgFirst Page of Official RulingFirst Page of Offical Ruling of Court in Guatemala2011-02-21T16:48:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/02/18/presidents-day-weekend-document-friday/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/kenndey-johnson-eisenhower-truman.jpgkenndey johnson eisenhower truman***https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/fivepresspan.jpgfivepresspanhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/fordnixonbushreagancarter.jpgFordNixonBushReaganCarter***https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/5presidents-bushobamabushclintoncarter.jpg5Presidents-BushObamaBushClintonCarter***2011-02-18T21:45:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/how-to-file-a-foia-request/2016-02-25T00:55:55+00:00weekly0.6https://unredacted.com/2011/02/11/document-friday-rumsfelds-snowflake-subjectporpoises/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/rummy.jpgrummyPorpoises and saddles. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/2003-03-08-re-porpoises.jpg2003-03-08 re Porpoises?2011-02-11T18:56:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/02/09/history-being-made-at-posada-trial/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/posadafingerprints-copy.jpgposadafingerprints - Copy*******2011-02-10T19:19:29+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/02/08/rumsfeld-confirms-archive-analysis/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/doc08_page_1.jpgdoc08_Page_1*******https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/donald_rumsfeld_2005-06-27.jpgDonald_Rumsfeld_2005-06-27Donald Rumsfeld in February 2005. 2011-02-08T17:23:07+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/02/07/frinformsum-242011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/200px-seal_of_the_us_air_force-svg.png200px-Seal_of_the_US_Air_Force.svgThe Espionage Act?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/eva.jpgeva2011-02-08T02:29:20+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/02/04/document-friday-mubarak-al-bashir-al-zawahiriand-bin-laden-the-1995-assassination-atempt-in-addis-ababa/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/cia-mubarak_page_05.jpgcia mubarak_Page_05*******https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/hamza.jpghamza**** Hamza. Now in an Egyptian Prisonhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/mubarak-sadat.jpgmubarak sadatMubarak and Sadat. Kindred Spirits?https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/mubarak.jpgA picture taken, 27 June 1995, shows the*****2011-02-05T03:35:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/02/03/a-condensed-user-guide-for-foia-requests/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/foia3.jpgFOIAMany agree that the anatomy of the FOIA is actually more art than science.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/foia2.jpgFOIAMany agree that the anatomy of the FOIA is actually more art than science.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/foia1.jpgFOIAMany agree that the anatomy of the FOIA is actually more art than science.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/foiaprocess1.jpgFOIA processA summary of the FOIA processhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/foiaprocess.jpgfoiaprocessA summary of the FOIA processhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/foia.jpgFOIAMany agree that the anatomy of the FOIA is actually more art than science.2011-02-03T21:04:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/02/02/frinformsum-222011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/issa.jpgissaCongressman Issa.2011-02-02T14:30:01+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/02/01/fighting-for-darfur-new-documents-show-us-envoy-to-sudan-wrote-the-gos-government-of-sudan-is-continuing-large-scale-population-displacement-but-apparently-they-are-not-killing-people-when-they/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/darfur.jpgdarfur"Kailek village razed near Darfur, Sudan"2011-02-01T20:13:33+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/31/reporting-from-sundance-granito-a-film-that-makes-history/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/sundance.jpgSundanceDoyle, Bernabeu, and film makers after the public screening Fridayhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/fire_barrel1.jpgfire_barrelhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/fire_barrel.jpgfire_barrel2011-02-03T18:32:33+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/28/archive-analyst-kate-doyle-featured-in-human-rights-documentary/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/new_picture2.jpegNew_PictureGranito, 2011-01-31T18:08:55+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/28/document-friday-for-darrell-issa-an-eighteen-year-old-foia-request/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/darrell-issa.jpgDarrell-IssaFebruary 15, 2011 at 5:00 PM!https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/burr_page_1.jpgburr_Page_117 September 1992.... And still languishning. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/issa-red-2.jpgissa red 2"One of the most important tools for government transparency and accountability."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/issa-red_page_1.jpgissa red_Page_12011-02-19T20:37:37+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/01/11/cristina%e2%80%99s-christmas-present-argentine-president-admits-her-salary-mexican-justices-not-so-willing/2012-01-08T14:11:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2009/12/04/discovering-the-digital-national-security-archive/2011-01-24T21:49:19+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2009/11/20/the-state-of-the-state-secrets-privilege/2011-01-24T21:48:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2009/11/20/foia-on-nprs-on-the-media/2011-01-24T21:48:50+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2009/11/12/who-are-we-fighting/2011-01-24T21:48:39+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2009/11/10/new-kennedy-tapes-on-assassination-of-ngo-dinh-diem/2014-01-31T13:53:24+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2009/11/09/20-years-later-documents-show-soviets-wanted-eastern-europe-to-stay-peaceful/2011-01-24T21:48:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2009/11/02/cia-finally-answers-a-20-year-old-foia-request-the-foia-coordinators-view/2011-01-25T20:05:30+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2009/11/02/know-thine-enemy-foreign-affairs-article-by-archive-analyst-barbara-elias/2011-01-24T21:47:39+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2009/10/22/musicians-protest-use-of-their-songs-as-torture/2011-01-24T21:47:16+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/21/document-friday-anti-duvalier-hatians-might-seek-revenge-even-after-20-years/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/duvalier372.jpgduvalier372Baby Doc Duvalier, President for Life.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/tonton-1.jpgtonton-1Duvalier cemented power by creating death squads named the “Tonton Macoutes” or “bogymen,” who patrolled Haiti wearing mirrored sunglasses and designer T-shirts.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/pages-from-1970-papa-doc.jpgPages from 1970 papa docFrom National Security Study Memorandum Study 70 -- Haiti.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/papa-and-baby-doc-2.jpgpapa and baby doc 2Papa Doc and Baby Doc; Baby Doc succeeded his father as President-for-Life in April 1971. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/231156_baby_doc_300.jpg_231156_baby_doc_300Baby Doc Duvalier, President for Life. 2011-01-21T22:59:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/21/ex-kaibil-officer-connected-to-dos-erres-massacre-arrested-in-alberta-canada/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/new-picture2.jpegJorge Sosa OrantesSosa Orantes, YouTube2017-04-02T11:03:47+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/19/freedominfo-ukrainian-parliament-adopts-access-to-information-law/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/verkhovna_rada_main_session_hall.jpgVerkhovna_Rada_main_session_hallThe Verkhovna Rada. 2011-01-19T17:51:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/14/mlk-document-friday-through-counter-intelligence-it-should-be-possible-to-pinpoint-potential-trouble-makers-and-neutralize-them/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/hoover.jpghooverhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/mlk.jpgUS civil rights leader Martin Luther King,Jr. (C)MLK in 1963. AFP. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/martin_luther_king_jr_nywts_6.jpgMartin_Luther_King_Jr_NYWTS_6Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. November, 1964.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/pages-from-churchv6_12_exhibits_page_3.jpgPages from ChurchV6_12_Exhibits_Page_3From the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations2014-11-23T04:37:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/13/wikileaks-state-cables-quick-hits-4/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/sweden-pirate-party-flag-logo.jpgSweden Pirate Party Flag Logo"AARGH" *********2011-01-13T23:58:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/12/frinformsum-1122011/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/eisen.jpgeisenAmbassador to the Czech Republic, Norm Eisen. From Folo.us2011-01-13T22:32:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/11/bobby-fischer-the-cia-and-the-kgb/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/spasskyfischer1972color.jpgSpasskyFischer1972colorFischer and Spassky at the 1972 World Chess Championship. Kissinger's call to Fischer motivated him to show up to the match.2011-01-13T00:22:32+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/10/we-do-not-have-a-military-role-in-this-conflict-really/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bomb.jpgbombAn unexploded BLU 97 cluster bomblet found in Yemen. From Amnesty International.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/phillip-crowley-us-dept-of-state.jpgPhillip Crowley - US Dept of State2011-01-08T07:33:55+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/06/peter-kornbluh-examines-the-bizarre-and-disreputable-case-of-terrorist-and-former-cia-asset-luis-posada/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/posada_mugshot.jpgPosada_mugshot2011-01-07T01:14:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2011/01/06/colombian-gen-rito-alejo-del-rio-new-evidence-on-paramilitary-ties-declassified/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/delrio_2008.jpgRito Alejo del Río RojasRetired Colombian Army commander Rito Alejo del Río Rojas after his arrest in September 2008.2011-01-06T22:23:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/09/wikileaks-on-colombia-uribe-%e2%80%9cviews-military-success-in-terms-of-kills%e2%80%9d-army-commander-ospina-tried-to-initimidate-witnesses-to-extrajudicial-executions/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/embassy-columbia.jpgembassy-columbiaThe US Embassy in Bogota. From yachana.org2011-09-02T22:02:19+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/15/inter-american-human-rights-court-holds-brazil-accountable-for-human-rights-crimes/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/hr-court.jpghr courtThe 2011-01-04T18:45:09+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/24/document-friday-secret-santa/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/santa_page_2.jpgsanta_Page_2Necessary Secrecy?2010-12-25T00:14:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/20/wiretapping-and-j-edgar-hoover/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/hoover_kennedys_1961_by_abbie_rowe.jpgHoover_Kennedys_1961_by_Abbie_RoweJ. Edgar and the Kennedy Boys. 2010-12-20T20:47:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/17/document-friday-the-national-security-archive-is-named-in-a-wikileaks-cable/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/condorphotos.jpgcondorphotosVictims of Operaton Condor. ****https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/osorio.jpgOsorio*********https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/wikidocfripic2.jpgwikidocfripic2Don't read this if you study International Relations at Columbia University.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/wikidocfripic.jpgwikidocfripicDon't read this if you study Foreign Relations at Columbia University.2010-12-20T16:25:04+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/10/el-salvador-missing-documents-2-0-nara%e2%80%99s-response-and-remaining-unanswered-questions/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/pages-from-el-salvador-part-ii-12.jpgPages from El Salvador Part II (1)https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/pages-from-el-salvador-part-ii-11.jpgPages from El Salvador Part II (1)Letter from the Office of the Secretary of Defense describing documents given to the Library of Congresshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/pages-from-el-salvador-part-ii-1.jpgPages from El Salvador Part II (1)Letter from the Office of the Secretary of Defense describing documents given to the Library of Congresshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nationalarchives-collegepark2.jpg5.1.2National Archvies and Records Administration - College Park, MDhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nationalarchives-collegepark1.jpg5.1.2National Archives and Records Administration - College Park, MDhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nationalarchives-collegepark.jpg5.1.2National Archives and Records Adminstration - College Park, MD2010-12-16T14:35:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/14/can-government-employees-read-the-pentagon-papers/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/ellsberg_time1.jpgellsberg_time1Ellsberg on the cover of Time Magazine, 5 July 1971. The more things change...2011-05-19T11:53:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/13/colombian-chief-who-implicated-uribe-aides-said-police-do-not-act-in-paramilitary-zone/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/naranjo.jpgColombian National Police chief Oscar NaranjoColombian National Police chief Oscar Naranjo2010-12-14T01:33:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/08/frinformsum-1282010/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/statewiki.jpgstatewikiPerfect timing. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/wikileaks_timeline_dec_2010_d.jpgWikileaks_timeline_Dec_2010_dTimeline of wikileaks hosts from rensys. 2010-12-10T23:16:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/07/rachael-maddow-likes-our-guide-to-deciphering-state-department-cables/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/maddow.jpgmaddow2010-12-07T17:08:06+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/03/audio-document-friday-leaks-wikileaks-and-nixon/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nixon-leak.jpgnixon leak"addf"2010-12-06T19:32:08+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/02/wikileaks-state-cables-quick-hits-2/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/moscowemb.jpgmoscowembThe US Embassy in Moscow. 2010-12-03T16:41:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/12/01/frinformsum-wikileaks/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/state2.jpgstate22010-12-02T00:21:22+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/11/30/national-security-archive-director-thomas-blanton-talks-wikileaks-on-the-madeleine-brand-show/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/blanton-good.jpgblanton-good2010-11-30T19:01:57+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/11/29/wikileaks-state-cables-quick-hits/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/state.jpgstateThe Department of State.2010-11-30T02:22:03+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/11/29/foia-tip-no-2-%e2%80%94-decipher-a-state-department-cable/2010-11-29T19:32:14+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/11/26/leftover-turkey-document-friday-what-day-is-thanksgiving-this-year/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/kiss2.jpgkiss223? 29? 22? 20? 21?2010-11-26T20:17:15+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/11/23/no-foia-request-needed-the-douglas-valentine-vietnam-collection/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_1902.jpgIMG_1902The National Security Archive's Smith Bagley Research Centerhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/phoenix2_page_01.jpgphoenix2_Page_01Phoenix Fact Sheethttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/phoenix1.jpgphoenixhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/phoenix.jpgphoenix2013-09-11T00:34:21+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/11/19/document-friday-the-us-military-had-a-contingincy-plan-to-take-over-portugal/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/lajes_fieldoverhead.jpgLajes_FieldOverheadLajes Air Force base from cooperscastle.comhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/soares.jpgsoaresMario Soares, not Alexander Kerensky.2010-11-26T13:13:46+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/11/16/why-did-the-doj-refuse-to-release-information-on-kurt-waldeim-nazi-un-general-secretary-and-austrian-president/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/waldheim.jpgKurt WaldheimKurt Waldeim, Nazi, United Nations General Secretary, and President of Austria.2011-03-27T14:04:37+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/11/12/document-friday-so-what-does-congress-talk-about-during-its-secret-sessions/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/secret-sessions-3.jpgsecret sessions 3https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/secret-sessions-2.jpgsecret sessions 2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/senate-secret-sessions.jpgSenate Secret Sessions2010-11-12T21:57:52+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/11/10/frinformsum-11102010/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/rod.jpgrod2010-11-10T18:40:18+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/11/04/obama-issues-executive-order-improving-controlled-unclassified-information/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/cui-seal.pngcui seal2010-11-05T20:31:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/21/why-is-ice-reviewing-and-redacting-documents-already-in-the-public%c2%a0domain/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/ice.jpgiceNothing to see here, folks.2015-11-25T20:28:33+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/11/03/frinformsum-1132010/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/clapper.jpgclapperDNI Clapper and the "Cheney effect"?2010-11-03T20:35:26+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/29/document-friday-on-morning-of-911-rumsfeld-warned-of-ballistic-missiles-not-terrorism/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/rumsfeld3.jpgrumsfeld3Rumsfeld carrying a stretcher shortly after the attack on the Pentagon. (CNN) https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/rumsfeld2.jpgrumsfeld2Rumsfeld inspects a ground based interceptor missile at Fort Greeley, Alaska. https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/rumsfeld.jpgrumsfeld2010-10-29T18:59:38+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/29/guilty-verdict-and-40-year-maximum-sentence-in-edgar-fernando-garcia-case/2011-12-04T21:21:41+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/28/frinformsum-10282010/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/jacques_verges_au_theatre_de_la_madeleine_a_paris.jpgL'avocat Jacques Vergès au théâtre de la Madeleine (Paris)2010-10-28T17:17:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/25/frinformsum-10252010/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/ak.jpgakАвтомат Калашникова2010-10-28T16:18:49+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/26/i-wanted-him-back-alive-%e2%80%9d-an-account-of-edgar-fernando-garcias-case-from-inside-tribunals-tower/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/guate_page_1.jpgguate_Page_1"The governmenthttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/image-6-extract-from-dm-extract.jpgImage 6 - extract from DM - extractFernando García in the diario militar.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/garcia.jpggarciaFernando Garcia with his familiy before his abduction on February 18, 1984.2014-03-23T03:53:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/22/joint-chiefs-of-staff-history-brief-of-the-iraq-war-gets-it-dead-wrong/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/jcs2003.jpgjcs2003The Joint Chiefs of Staff, 5 May 2003.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/bush-desk.jpgAddress to the Nation. Oval."Not on my desk."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/pages-from-oif-history.jpgPages from OIF HistoryThat's June 2002. Wrong.2010-10-22T22:14:36+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/21/declassified-documents-and-the-b-53-bunker-buster/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/phase-out-doc_page_2.jpgphase out doc_Page_2History of the Phase Out of Large Yeild Weapons.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/vance-memo_page_1.jpgvance memo_Page_1"For attack of very hard targets."https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/b53_bomb.jpgB53_bombB 53 Bunker Buster. US AF photo.2010-10-21T18:40:10+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/19/frinformsum%c2%a010192010/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/kate-d.jpgSenior Analyst for the National SecurityKate Doyle in Guatemala City.2010-10-19T16:30:39+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/15/document-friday-the-dods-response-to-pandemic-influenza/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/pandemic2.jpgpandemic2Don't worry. The DOD has 400-plus pages of regulations to save us.2010-10-23T16:03:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/13/frinformsum%c2%a010132010/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/rasputin.jpgrasputinThe work of MI6?2010-10-14T16:49:35+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/08/document-friday-moldovian-migs-for-sale-get-em-while-their-hot/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mig4.jpgmig4Smirnov usuall drives around Transnistria in a Skoda, without bodyguards.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mig3_page_1.jpgmig3_Page_1Document Hounds, note the REFTEL... we've already MDRed it. Also, the greyed text is text that was origionally redacted, but released on appeal.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mig1.jpgmig1A Yugoslav MiG-292010-10-11T22:27:55+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/07/frinformsum-1062010/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/lennon.jpglennonLet It Be?2010-10-07T17:10:54+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/10/05/frinformsum%c2%a01042010/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/simm.jpgSimmIn from the cold?2010-10-05T15:41:19+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/09/29/u-s-ambassador-cited-accused-colombian-generals-reliance-on-death-squads/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/delrio_21.jpgdelrio_2Gen. Rito Alejo del Río Rojas stands accused of murder and paramilitary tieshttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/delrio_2.jpgdelrio_2Gen. Rito Alejo Del Río Rojas (ret.) stands accused of murder and paramilitary ties2010-09-29T22:26:20+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/09/29/frinformsum%c2%a09282010/2010-09-29T16:48:12+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/09/28/happy-international-right-to-know-day/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/63808_436137670886_254056700886_5762199_3287772_n.jpg63808_436137670886_254056700886_5762199_3287772_n2010-09-28T18:43:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/09/27/frinformsum%c2%a09272010/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/ekronoran.jpgekronoranThe don't make 'em like this any more. Well actually....2010-09-28T01:07:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/09/22/frinformsum-9222010/2010-09-22T20:20:17+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/09/21/masterpieces-of-history/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/masterpieces-of-history-cover.jpgMasterpieces of HistoryMasterpieces of History2010-09-21T15:07:31+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/09/15/frinformsum-9152010/2010-09-21T14:41:59+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/09/20/frinformsum%c2%a09202010/2010-09-20T20:10:00+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/09/17/wrenching-testimony-and-a-historic-sentence-us-court-convicts-dos-erres-perpetrator-for-lying-about-role-in-massacre/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/court.jpgBack CameraKate Doyle.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/ramiro-e1284756992365.jpgBack CameraKate Doyle.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/jordan.jpgGilberto JordanBroward County Sheriff's Office2011-09-24T16:26:27+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/09/13/frinformsum-freedom-of-information-summary-9132010/2010-09-13T17:40:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/09/10/on-anniversary-of-9-11-new-documents-shed-light-on-us-pakistani-relations/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/general_musharraf_2.jpggeneral_musharraf_2President Musharrafhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/ahmed.jpgahmedhttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/richard_l-_armitage.jpegRichard_L._ArmitageFormer Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage2010-09-10T18:43:51+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/09/03/the-conservative-caucus-in-1988-reagan-is-chamberlain/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/reagan-good.jpgreagan good******2010-09-05T05:14:53+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/08/27/audio-document-friday-theyre-just-like-riding-a-wire-fence/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/lbj-on-the-phone.jpgLBJ on the phone"Back to my bunghole."2010-08-30T18:35:44+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/06/25/document-friday-the-football-war/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/fbwar3.jpgfbwar3Poster for the 1970 World Cuphttps://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/fbwar21.jpgfbwar2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/fbwar2.jpgfbwar2https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/fbwar1.jpgfbwar1El Salvador defeats Honduras in Mexico City, 1969.2014-07-31T22:10:43+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.com/2010/08/20/document-friday-george-washington-says-nothing-is-more-agreeable-and-ornamental-than-good-music/https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/band2.jpgband217th Field Artillery Band in France. Via RV Bob on Flickr.https://unredacted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/band.jpgbandHard to explain music. 2010-08-20T20:46:58+00:00monthlyhttps://unredacted.comdaily1.02026-02-23T14:01:59+00:00