CIA Tip Led to Imprisonment of Nelson Mandela in Apartheid-Era South Africa
A CIA’s tip to apartheid-era South Africa led to the arrest of Nelson Mandela, according to a deathbed interview with the agent.
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Future FBI Headquarters Likely Won’t Be Named After J. Edgar Hoover
When the FBI moves its headquarters, the new building may no longer be graced with J. Edgar Hoover’s name.
Why FBI’s Treatment of Martin Luther King Jr. Should Never Be Forgotten
The FBI believed King was working with foreign communists, and the attorney general approved wiretaps of his home and offices.
FBI Closes 1964 Civil Rights Case with No Charges Against Former Sheriff’s Deputy
For more than 50 years, Frank Andrews’s family never got justice.
Ferguson Close to Reaching Deal with Justice Department to Force Changes in Police Department
Officials in Ferguson, Mo., are close to reaching a deal with the Justice Department to overhaul the city’s Police Department and head off civil rights lawsuits.
Chicago Tribune: Time Has Come for Justice Department to Investigate Chicago PD
The time has come for the Justice Department to investigation Chicago’s police department.
FBI’s Program about Violent Extremism in Schools Draws Criticism
An interactive program designed by the FBI to help teachers and students identify warning signs of violent extremism has drawn strong criticism Muslims and civil rights leaders.
Video: Former DEA Agent Clashes with Black Lives Matter Activist over Anti-Police Rhetoric
It was a heated moment Monday afternoon between a former DEA official and a Black Lives Matter activist.