SURVEILLANCE

OSA-009COINTELPROCONFIRMEDThe FBI's covert war on domestic dissent OSA-016PRISM & THE SNOWDEN DISCLOSURESCONFIRMEDThe NSA's mass-surveillance programs, dragged into open court OSA-051WATERGATECONFIRMEDThe break-in, the tapes, and the only presidential resignation OSA-065OPERATION IVY BELLSCONFIRMEDA recording pod clamped to a Soviet cable, 400 feet down OSA-108THE KING ASSASSINATIONCONTESTEDOne convicted man who recanted, and a civil verdict nobody talks about OSA-112OPERATION CHAOSCONFIRMEDA domestic surveillance programme run by the agency banned from domestic work OSA-115OPERATION SHAMROCKCONFIRMEDThe telegraph companies gave the government copies of everything OSA-116THE KILLING OF FRED HAMPTONCONFIRMEDA pre-dawn raid, an informant's floor plan, and a $1.85 million settlement OSA-119THE MALCOLM X ASSASSINATIONCONFIRMEDTwo convictions vacated in 2021 after fifty-six years OSA-132WACOCONTESTEDThe government denied using incendiary devices, then admitted it in 1999 OSA-133RUBY RIDGECONFIRMEDA sniper, a woman holding a baby, and a $3.1 million settlement OSA-161ECHELONCONFIRMEDThe Five Eyes interception network, confirmed by a parliamentary inquiry OSA-165EXTRAORDINARY RENDITIONCONFIRMEDDetainees flown to third countries for interrogation, tracked by flight logs OSA-181CAMBRIDGE ANALYTICACONFIRMEDHarvested Facebook data used for political targeting OSA-184INSLAW AND PROMISCONTESTEDA software company, a stolen program, and a journalist found dead in a bathtub OSA-200THE DEAD INTERNET THEORYUNVERIFIEDA claim that was paranoid when it was made and is now partly measurable