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	<description>Challenging ID Demands</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Retroactive Privacy Act exemptions could cost a US citizen his life</title>
		<link>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2012/01/27/retroactive-privacy-act-exemptions-could-cost-a-us-citizen-his-life/</link>
		<comments>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2012/01/27/retroactive-privacy-act-exemptions-could-cost-a-us-citizen-his-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Hasbrouck</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In his ruling this week in Hasbrouck v. CBP, Judge Seeborg of the US. District Court for the Northern District of California suggested that US citizens have no &#8220;rights&#8221; that would be prejudiced by applying newly-issued Privacy Act exemption rules to previously-made requests for government records.
But a parallel case currently before the U.S. District Court [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First rulings in our lawsuit over DHS travel records</title>
		<link>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2012/01/24/first-rulings-in-our-lawsuit-over-dhs-travel-records/</link>
		<comments>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2012/01/24/first-rulings-in-our-lawsuit-over-dhs-travel-records/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Hasbrouck</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. District Court Judge Richard Seeborg has issued his first  rulings in Hasbrouck v. CBP, our lawsuit seeking information from and about DHS records of the travels of individual US citizens.
Judge Seeborg   granted some of the government&#8217;s motions for summary judgment and some of ours, ordered US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s it like to be labeled an &#8220;armed and dangerous terrorist&#8221;?</title>
		<link>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2012/01/12/whats-it-like-to-be-labeled-an-armed-and-dangerous-terrorist/</link>
		<comments>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2012/01/12/whats-it-like-to-be-labeled-an-armed-and-dangerous-terrorist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Hasbrouck</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve written before about the case of Julia Shearson, a US citizen who was detained in handcuffs at gunpoint, and separated from her four-year-old daughter, when she tried to re-enter the US by land after a weekend holiday in Canada.
The DHS has admitted that they had improperly flagged her as a “suspected terrorist” on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US report on human rights ignores complaints</title>
		<link>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2012/01/12/us-report-on-human-rights-ignores-complaints/</link>
		<comments>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2012/01/12/us-report-on-human-rights-ignores-complaints/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:43:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Hasbrouck</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[On December 30th, 2011, the US government filed its latest report (and appendices; also here in PDF format) to the United Nations Human Rights Committee (UNHRC) concerning US implementation of, and compliance with, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).
The ICCPR is one of the most important human rights treaties to which the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The EU-US PNR Agreement &#8212; A Legal Analysis of Its Failures</title>
		<link>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2012/01/03/the-eu-us-pnr-agreement-a-legal-analysis-of-its-failures/</link>
		<comments>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2012/01/03/the-eu-us-pnr-agreement-a-legal-analysis-of-its-failures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:25:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Hasbrouck</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[The following complete article (27 pages) or a summary of the key points (3 pages) can be downloaded in PDF format. Additional analyses and critiques of the proposed EU-US PNR agreement have been published by, among others, the Identity Project, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and a coalition of US and EU NGOs.] 
FROM THE DESK [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Civil liberties principles for border policy</title>
		<link>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2011/12/07/civil-liberties-principles-for-border-policy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2011/12/07/civil-liberties-principles-for-border-policy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 19:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Hasbrouck</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In anticipation of the announcement today of new, secretly-negotiated plans for a &#8220;North American Security Perimeter&#8221; agreement between the US and Canada, Privacy International, the American Civil Liberties Union, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, and a coalition of other Canadian organizations have released a joint statement of the core civil liberties and human rights principles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open letter to Members of the European Parliament on EU-US PNR agreement</title>
		<link>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2011/12/05/open-letter-to-members-of-the-european-parliament-on-eu-us-pnr-agreement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2011/12/05/open-letter-to-members-of-the-european-parliament-on-eu-us-pnr-agreement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:12:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Hasbrouck</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Identity Project joins 20 other nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations from Europe and the USA in a joint letter being sent today to Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to inform them about the real facts of the proposed EU-US agreement on U.S. DHS access to PNR (travel reservation) data from the EU, and to ask [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fallout from our publication of the EU-US PNR agreement</title>
		<link>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2011/12/03/fallout-from-our-publication-of-the-eu-us-pnr-agreement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2011/12/03/fallout-from-our-publication-of-the-eu-us-pnr-agreement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 22:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Hasbrouck</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[While it&#8217;s gotten almost no notice (yet) in the USA, our publication of the previously-secret text of the proposal for an agreement between the US and the European Union on DHS access to European PNR (passenger name record) data has prompted extensive discussion this week by journalists, activists, politicians, and bloggers throughout Europe. Here&#8217;s a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DHS &#8220;Automated Targeting System&#8221; records</title>
		<link>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2011/12/02/dhs-automated-targeting-system-records/</link>
		<comments>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2011/12/02/dhs-automated-targeting-system-records/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Hasbrouck</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;Automated Targeting System&#8221; (ATS) has been a topic of discussion this week at the Securing Our Rights in the Information-Sharing Era convening on national security, surveillance, and immigration enforcement.
ATS is operated by the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) component of DHS, although ATS apparently contains links to records held by other agencies and other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DHS responds to our complaints of human rights treaty violations</title>
		<link>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2011/12/01/dhs-responds-to-our-complaints-of-human-rights-treaty-violations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.papersplease.org/wp/2011/12/01/dhs-responds-to-our-complaints-of-human-rights-treaty-violations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 06:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward Hasbrouck</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[More than five years after we filed our first formal complaint with the Department of Homeland Security that its travel surveillance and control programs violate U.S. international human rights obligations under Article 12 (freedom of movement) of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, we&#8217;ve finally received a  response from the DHS Officer [...]]]></description>
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