Unredacted (Blog)

Unredacted is a platform for breaking news and discussion of secrecy, government transparency, FOIA, and the international right to know.

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Capitol Riot Documents, White House Visitor Logs are Back, Trump’s Presidential Library Website Launched, and Much More: FRINFORMSUM 1/22/2021
New Year, New Transparency Trouble-Spots To Watch: FRINFORMSUM 1/7/2021
New Digital National Security Archive Collection Publishes Thousands of Declassified “Snowflakes” from Rumsfeld’s Pentagon
Justice for the Jesuits Suspended at Home
President’s Daily Briefs Still in the Closet
Six Years On, Ayotzinapa Investigations Advance
Did Melania Trump Use Personal Email for Government Business? FRINFORMSUM 9/4/2020
Declassification at the Pentagon II: More Silly Secrecy
New Film Uses Archive Documents to Help Re-Examine Mosaddeq’s Overthrow, and More: FRINFORMSUM 8/21/2020
Declassification at the Pentagon: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
GSA Hides Trump Transition Meeting Notes with FOIA’s Ex. 5, New DHS Guidance Expands Surveillance of Social Justice Protesters, and More: FRINFORMSUM 7/30/2020
New Digital National Security Archive Collection Publishes Thousands of Declassified Nixon and Ford President’s Daily Briefs
Judge Grants DOJ Extension in FOIA Suit for Mueller Report, FOIA Wins Release of COVID Data, ICE Gets “Security Agency” Designation, and More: FRINFORMSUM 7/16/2020
OIP Report Misleadingly Touts a Government-Wide FOIA Release Rate of 94.4%, Continued Surveillance of Black Lives Matter, and More: FRINFORMSUM 6/4/2020
OMB’s Proposed FOIA Fee Guideline Revisions Don’t Go Far Enough, State Department Historical Advisory Report Slams DoD Performance Again, and More: FRINFORMSUM 5/8/2020
CIA Spymaster Frank Anderson, 1942 – 2020
Fighting Forever Secrets, COVID-19 and FOIA, and More: FRINFORMSUM 4/2/2020
Sunshine Week Round-Up, Ways to Strengthen the Presidential Records Act, COVID-19 Transparency Resources, and More: FRINFORMSUM 3/20/2020
SunshineWeek Special: NARA’s Oldest FOIA Request- At 26 Years Old- Is About to Get Kicked Off Its Parent’s Insurance
Judge Calls on Congress to Fix PRA Loopholes, FOIA Discredits Eric Trump’s Claim that Secret Service Stays at Trump Properties for Free, and More: FRINFORMSUM 2/21/2020