We found 210 results for “Technology”.
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Gitmo Logistics & DoD Computer Mess Likely to Delay 9/11 Case
September 23, 2013
This is a cross-post from The Huffington Post. Witnesses provided more details of the Defense Department’s computer mess-ups and confidentiality breaches in the 9/11 hearings on Friday,…
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Defense Files Lost Because DoD Techies Failed “IT 101”
September 19, 2013
Another day of testimony in the 9/11 case at the Guantanamo Bay courtroom revealed a few new nuggets of information about the computer catastrophes at…
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Testimony Reveals Shocking Level of Pentagon Computer Errors Affecting 9/11 Legal Defense
September 18, 2013
This is a cross-post from The Huffington Post. In testimony that revealed one shocking level of incompetence after another, the Chief Defense Counsel for the…
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Pentagon Overpaying for Weapons from Russian State-Owned Arms Dealer
July 30, 2013
Washington, D.C. – New documents obtained by Human Rights First suggest that American taxpayers have been paying a sharply increased price for the Russian helicopters that…
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Blue Coat Pushed to Meet International Obligations
July 26, 2013
By Brad Powell Devices from U.S. technology company Blue Coat Systems have again been identified by Citizen Lab in sanctioned countries, including Syria, Iran, and Sudan. As…
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Blueprint Details Steps for U.S. to Cut Ties with Russian Arms Dealer at Heart of Syrian Atrocities
July 23, 2013
Washington, DC – Human Rights First today said the United States must stop doing business with Russian arms dealer Rosoboronexport and it released a blueprint detailing…
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9/11 Trial Pauses for Jet Takeoff, Microphone Slip
June 21, 2013
Not a day goes by at Guantanamo, it seems, without some kind of hiccup in the pre-trial hearing of Khalid Shaikh Muhammad and the other…
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Image Rights in Bahrain
June 21, 2013
By Chloe Kems Anonymous amateur photographers document the Bahraini revolution in all its forms. Photos have become a potent—and efficient—tool for frontline activists, who are…
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At KSM Trial, Contradictory Rules, Dysfunctional Technology is the Norm
June 20, 2013
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba – It’s day three of the military commission of Khalid Sheik Mohammed and his four coconspirators. On the agenda: attorney-client privilege. Does…
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Letter Urges Companies to Inform Public of Government Requests under PRISM
June 14, 2013
Washington, D.C. – In the wake of revelations that the National Security Administration obtained private user data from several technology companies, Human Rights First President and…
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An Open Letter to Companies Implicated in the PRISM Program
June 13, 2013
In the wake of revelations that the National Security Administration obtained private user data from several technology companies, Human Rights First President and CEO Elisa…
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Social Media and Social Change in the Gulf
May 20, 2013
A Bahraini court has sentenced six people to a year in prison for the crime of insulting the king, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, on Twitter. This ruling…