Mar. 15 – Newly released government documents reveal not only that federal law enforcement agencies monitored nonviolent activists in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, but also that agents may have based their reporting and surveillance on ethnic prejudice.
Previously released documents showed the FBI was maintaining files on various anti-war groups across the country, but the American Civil Liberties Union, says the latest files represent the first concrete evidence that the Bureau is spying on activist groups solely based on their opposition to the war in Iraq.
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