09.10.2014 - 12:06 [ Twitter Blog ]

Taking the fight for #transparency to court

So, today, we have filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking to publish our full Transparency Report, and asking the court to declare these restrictions on our ability to speak about government surveillance as unconstitutional under the First Amendment. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals is already considering the constitutionality of the non-disclosure provisions of the NSL law later this week.

You can read our filing with the U.S. District Court of Northern California in PDF form here.