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

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Soviet Union Had First Real Taste of Democracy 30 Years Ago Today – and Politburo Document Shows How Committee Made Sense of It
Mar 26, 2019
Army Charges $300K for Water Test Records as Senate Judiciary asks DOJ: Why the “Continued Culture of Reflexive Secrecy” Around FOIA? FRINFORMSUM 3/21/2019
Mar 21, 2019
DOJ Needs to do a “Much, Much Better Job” on FOIA and “How Can You Say That’s Compliance?” Tough Bipartisan Questions on Gov-Wide FOIA Performance at Sunshine Week Hearing: FRINFORMSUM 3/14/2019
Mar 14, 2019
Forecast for Sunshine Week: Proposed Interior Dept FOIA Rules Show Agencies Still Eager to Weaken FOIA – and Congress Eager to Prevent it: FRINFORMSUM 3/7/2019
Mar 7, 2019
Cyber-Attacks and Fire Support: Documents Illustrate Historic Trend in Integration of Military Technology
Feb 28, 2019
Deloitte Launches FOIA-Processing Software, FOIA Shows Interior Dept. Issued Thousands of Oil Drilling Safety Waivers, and More: FRINFORMSUM 2/28/2019
Feb 28, 2019
Obama Library to Depart From Status Quo, Signs of Life for Central FOIA Portal, and More: FRINFORMSUM 2/21/2019
Feb 21, 2019
State Department Makes FOIA Reading Room Less User-Friendly: FRINFORMSUM 2/7/2019
Feb 7, 2019
“This was a key moment that raised the Soviet sense of threat”: Declassified Documents Show Moscow’s Fear of an Afghan Flip: FRINFORMSUM 1/31/2019
Jan 31, 2019
FOIA Release Sheds Light on Department of Interior’s Under-Scrutinized Role in Immigration: FRINFORMSUM 1/24/2019
Jan 24, 2019
Did the CIA Change its Procedure for Reviewing Historical Records? FRINFORMSUM 1/17/2019
Jan 17, 2019
Tom Blanton’s ISOO 40th Anniversary Keynote Speech
Jan 15, 2019
FOIA Shows How Congressional Diversity Helps Underrepresented Groups, OPEN Data Act Poised to Become Law, and More: FRINFORMSUM 1/11/2019
Jan 10, 2019
“Choice” Magazine Names “Digital National Security Archive” an Outstanding Academic Title for 2018
Jan 8, 2019
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New Digital National Security Archive Document Collection Spotlights Soviet-U.S. Relations at Cold War’s End
Dec 19, 2018
New (B)(3)s Find Way Into Farm Bill, College-Sponsored Bank Accounts Charging “Legally Dubious Fees”, and More: FRINFORMSUM 12/13/2018
Dec 13, 2018
FOIAonline Still Broken Six Months After Disastrous Redesign: FRINFORMSUM 12/6/2018
Dec 6, 2018
Air Force FOIA Shop Says Request Denied for “Reasons”: FRINFORMSUM 11/29/2018
Nov 29, 2018
FOIA and Academia, Brass Parachutes, and More: FRINFORMSUM
Nov 8, 2018
Watergate “Road Map” Unsealed After Four Decades, FOIA Raises Questions About Fatal Park Police Shooting, and More: FRINFORMSUM 11/1/2018
Nov 1, 2018

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