... the closure of the Guantanamo Bay prison camp, civil liberties groups considered that the Obama Administration was ... in April, said in a brief telephone interview that he was leaving for “personal and family reasons” and not because of any policy differences with ... informed speculation about the Administration’s troublesome record on civil liberties. Time Magazine’s long ...

... how this checklist is actually used in the process of rating the state of political and civil rights. By political rights the survey refers to ... . By civil liberties Freedom House means “the freedoms to develop views, institutions, and personal autonomy apart ... in this category. These are enjoying a large range of political liberties and the majority is categorized as “free”. Disputed ...

... a price in order to bolster their black budgets? After all, who has the ability to collect more personal information on every individual in the United States than federal agencies like the FBI, ... Administration. Meanwhile, the political climate is edging (slowly) away from neoconservatism and its attitude that civil liberties and a free press are obstacles against America instead of what they are ...

... . The court decision may not put to rest the attempts of conservatives to challenge the inclusion of women in the political and decision-making process, especially those perceived as challenging the prevailing Islamist views of major political groups in Kuwait and some other GCC states, but it certainly set a precedent by upholding the personal freedom of women who choose not to wear the hijab.

... the hush-hush hearings, shocking and alarming civil libertarians and privacy watchdogs. The groups, which include some of the most influential voices ... make it easier for authorities to search and even seize your personal computer or other electronics in an effort to root out copyright ... coalition of 16 library, consumer, creator, and civil liberties organizations told the Obama Administration ...

... a revenue stream, personal data is a cash cow for the government as everyone wants to know about you and they have that information..So we now have no personal lives no privacy and not even a friend we can e mail in secret, over ... as it’s a money maker, at the cost of our civil liberties but who is there now who will put things right? You can all ready get personal and sensitive data for a pound ...