Surveillance

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October 30, 2013

Judge orders Kendrick Johnson video surveillance to be released

theGRIO REPORT - In a press conference Wednesday the attorneys for the family of Kendrick Johnson say they are one…
October 10, 2013

Kendrick Johnson family makes emotional plea for surveillance to be released

theGRIO REPORT - The parents of a Georgia teenager who died in unusual and suspicious circumstances held an emotional press…
September 12, 2013

NYC claims Muslim surveillance warranted

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department had legitimate reasons to put mosques and Muslim worshippers under surveillance…
August 9, 2013

Obama pledges more oversight of NSA surveillance

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he'll work with Congress to change the oversight of some of the National…
July 25, 2013

In rebuke of Obama, most House Democrats back ending NSA phone collection program

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House narrowly rejected a challenge to the National Security Agency's secret collection of hundreds of millions…
July 9, 2013

Does it matter that a black judge leads America’s secret court?

OPINION - Should we care about Judge Walton? Or should we be proud of him?...
June 18, 2013

Obama rejects Bush comparison on NSA programs

theGRIO REPORT - President Obama, in his first extended remarks since the disclosure of two National Security Agency programs that…
June 12, 2013

Little backlash against Obama from Congress, public on controversial surveillance programs

theGRIO REPORT - Polls have not shown a backlash against the president and Congress has already started to move on…
June 7, 2013

Obama faces strong criticism on surveillance programs

theGRIO REPORT - The New York Times editorial board on Friday blasted the Obama administration over the disclosure of a…
March 28, 2012

Trayvon Martin case: Surveillance footage shows Zimmerman had no blood, bruises on him

VIDEO - Surveillance video of George Zimmerman walking into the Sanford police department shows none of the injuries Zimmerman's supporters…
September 8, 2011

Bloomberg: NYPD not unfair in surveillance

NEW YORK (AP) - Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the New York Police Department's surveillance of the city's ethnic neighborhoods had…
August 31, 2011

NYPD monitored where Muslims ate, shopped, prayed

NEW YORK (AP) - The focus was on a list of 28 countries that, along with "American Black Muslim," were…
August 25, 2011

Black Muslims should be very afraid of NYPD spying

OPINION - This is racial, ethnic and religious profiling dressed up as counter-terrorism surveillance...
August 24, 2011

With CIA help, NYPD moves covertly in Muslim areas

NEW YORK (AP) - Since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the NYPD has become one of the country's…
August 23, 2011

Can the Raiders save their reputation with black players?

OPINION - Under the steadfast direction of owner Al Davis for the last 50-plus years, the Silver and Black have…
April 21, 2011

Blacks may bear brunt of new police data capture technology

theGRIO REPORT - The Michigan State Police has bought the 'Universal Forensic Extraction Device', a handheld gadget which can copy…