Feds demanded identities of news site's readers
Submitted by Duck in Foosh Bag on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 12:34
The Electronic Frontier Foundation reports that, on January 30 of this year, the Justice Department not only demanded to know who was reading the IndyMedia alternative news site, but also forbade the site to publicize the demand.
continue: http://www.examiner.com/x-536-Civil-Liberties-Examiner~y2009...
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This story is interesting
It's not that Indymedia is particularly on the edge, but just the "type" of readers who read it draw interest from the feds.
bullying tactics
if you fight back they back down, but they're always trying to intimidate.