Privacy and Civil Rights in Homeland Security
Officials from the Department of Homeland Security talked about their annual report to Congress and recent developments in privacy and civil rights issues in the department. Topics included …
138 viewsOfficials from the Department of Homeland Security talked about their annual report to Congress and recent developments in privacy and civil rights issues in the department. Topics included …
138 viewsHouse Homeland Security Committee held a hearing titled “Turning Spy Satellites on the Homeland: the Privacy and Civil Liberties Implications of the National Applications Office.” Witnesses …
298 viewsWitnesses testified about the threat of Islamic radicalism and potential terrorist actions within the United States. Among the issues addressed were threats emerging from groups based within…
132 viewsThe Senate Budget Committee heard opening remarks on its markup of the proposed fiscal year 2008 budget.
156 viewsMr. Rosenzweig moderated a panel discussion on the impact of no-fly lists and national security screening on civil rights and civil liberties. Topics included racial profiling, privacy issue…
193 viewsDaniel Southerland, a lawyer in the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Civil Rights, spoke to an audience at the Heritage Foundation in Washington D.C. Mr. Southerland offered his v…
60 viewsGovernment officials spoke about efforts to respect the rights of Muslims and Arab-Americans while guarding against terrorism. Following prepared remarks, the officials responded to question…
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