Wednesday, November 29, 2006
PCLOB won't look outside borders
The five members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, created at Congress’s direction in 2004 to examine privacy issues related to the war on terror were briefed for nearly two hours at the Treasury Department. The board received a similar classified briefing last week on the National Security Agency’s domestic wiretapping program. Any final report produced by the board would be vetted by the White House and would not examine issues related to civil liberties outside American borders. here Board
Labels: privacy civil liberties board, rendition detention detainee flight CIA
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