Tag Archives: Federal Bureau of Investigation
Russia warns citizens abroad of US law enforcement overreach
“Warning for Russian citizens traveling internationally,” the Foreign Ministry bulletin said. “Recently, detentions of Russian citizens in various countries, at the request of American law enforcement, have become more frequent — with the goal of extradition and legal prosecution in the United States.” http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/03/world/europe/russia-issues-travel-warning-about-united-states.html?ref=world Citing examples in Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Lithuania and […]
FBI increases domestic surveillance while war with Syria looms
The F.B.I. has increased its surveillance inside the United States in response to concerns that a military strike against the government of President Bashar al-Assad could lead to terrorist attacks here or against American allies and interests abroad. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/01/us/fbi-sharpens-scrutiny-of-syrians-in-us-for-signs-of-retaliation.html?ref=us The authorities are particularly concerned because Iran — one of Mr. Assad’s closest allies — […]
Dirty Babylon 