The U.S. government is hiding Öztürk records. Its rationale is insulting
If the government was really concerned about protecting privacy, it wouldn’t have abducted and detained Öztürk for writing an op-ed
How climate change researcher Rachel Santarsiero makes FOIA work
The challenges are steep, but persistence can pay off
FPF’s Top 10 most urgent FOIA requests
Why these disclosures would help fight threats to the press, help fight expanding surveillance, and more
FPF sues Justice Department over Qatari plane secrecy
Freedom of Information Act lawsuit seeks legal justification for Trump acceptance of luxury jet
Building presidential libraries shouldn’t be a ruse for funneling bribes
Sen. Warren’s new bill would make presidential library donations more transparent
Gabbard fires FOIA officials after FPF request makes headlines
FOIA retaliation coincides with threats to the press
FOIA doesn’t apply to ICE’s for-profit detention network. It should
ICE isn’t the secret police, and it shouldn’t be allowed to operate a de facto secret prison
Did ICE quietly rescind illegal guidance curtailing congressional visits?
FPF FOIA request seeks more information
FPF takes State Department to court over Öztürk secrecy
Freedom of Information Act lawsuit seeks documents on targeting of journalist
Snowden surveillance revelations take on added urgency 12 years later
The anniversary is a reminder to resist the characterization of whistleblowers as threats to national security for revealing information the government wants to keep secret.
