https://truthout.org/articles/new-orleans-resists-ice-invasion-despite-surveillance-and-state-repression/
Dec 9, 2025 - Before ICE descended on New Orleans, GOP lawmakers made it a crime to interfere with immigration enforcement.
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https://www.freepress.net/blog/view-field-exposing-surveillance-state
In June, Free Press staffers discussed surveillance practices, offered insight into Supreme Court cases, worked to transform local journalism and advanced the...
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https://www.pcmag.com/opinions/berlins-stasi-museum-offers-uncomfortable-lessons-about-surveillance-state
Sep 15, 2025 - The exhibits quickly bring home the vast scope of the Stasi's domestic spying. East Germany’s dictatorship would have loved how easily you can hide...
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https://www.theblaze.com/shows/back-to-the-people/julian-assange-suveillance-state
Dec 1, 2025 - A decade after his prediction, his brother tells Nicole Shanahan that America has fully entered the surveillance state he foresaw.
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https://www.politico.eu/article/data-retention-europe-mass-surveillance/
Jul 31, 2022 - The EU’s top court says mass surveillance is banned. Governments do it anyway.
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https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/press-coverage/the-times-view-on-the-use-of-facial-recognition-technology-surveillance-state/
Defending Civil Liberties, Protecting Privacy
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https://www.itpro.com/security/privacy/361191/is-australia-becoming-a-surveillance-state
With new powers granted to law enforcement agencies in Australia, we examine what this could mean for digital rights in the country
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https://www.theverge.com/podcast/879203/ring-search-party-super-bowl-ai-surveillance-privacy-security
Feb 16, 2026 - The security camera maker’s Search Party feature, advertised during the Super Bowl, has sparked a surveillance backlash.
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https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/12/23/india-data-protection-bill-fosters-state-surveillance
The Indian government should amend its proposed data protection law to protect people’s privacy instead of enabling unchecked state surveillance.
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https://www.cityandstateny.com/policy/2023/04/nypd-may-be-violating-police-surveillance-transparency-law/385173/
The Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD said that the department’s interpretation of the law is ‘contrary to the intent of the POST Act.’
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https://www.theverge.com/column/838872/optimizer-wellness-surveillance-state-oura-withings
Dec 5, 2025 - This week on Optimizer, we talk about how wellness tech is becoming increasingly invasive — tracking blood, urine, sweat and hormones — for dubious returns.
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