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  • CIA ordered to speed up release of torture report

    On Wednesday, the Federal judge overseeing the American Civil Liberty Union’s Freedom of Information Act request for CIA...

     
  • Bush, Cheney knew they were violating law

    Torture instigators George Bush and Dick Cheney should not be allowed to evade prosecution on grounds they acted in good...

     
  • Freedom of Information Act to be extended

    The Freedom of Information Act looks set to be extended to include four new bodies. The government has published its response...

     
  • Obama on slavery

    President Obama slowly walked across the grounds of Cape Coast Castle, a slave outpost in Ghana where hundreds of thousands...

     
  • EU justice ministers call for more data protection

    Stockholm – The European Union must balance its attempts to gather more security information on EU citizens with the...

     
  • Indians to get biometric ID cards

     The Indian government plans to give all of its 1.2 billion citizens biometric ID cards, and Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani...