FCIR’s Trevor Aaronson Wins Two Online Journalism Awards for Intercept Projects
The awards were for investigative data journalism and feature writing.
The Intercept: The FBI’s Secret Rules
Trevor Aaronson of FCIR worked with journalists from The Intercept on a series of stories that offered a rare window into the FBI's quiet expansion since 9/11.
FCIR Receives $25,000 Grant
Grant supports reporting on national security, justice, surveillance and the impact on U.S. Muslim communities.
Leaked Documents Reveal Surveillance Tools Orlando Investigators Want to Purchase
Leaked Hacking Team documents suggest MBI wants to purchase spyware called Galileo, which the Italian company describes as "the hacking suite for governmental interception."
Spyware Maker Hacking Team Courts Florida Law Enforcement
An Italian company that sells surveillance software is negotiating to provide a Florida police agency with spyware technology that infiltrates phones and computers, according to emails leaked this week.
Scott’s Budget Vetoes Hit Florida Cities Hardest
The record budget cuts are most evident in Florida’s most populous counties -- Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Hillsborough, Duval, Orange and Pinellas -- which together will absorb more than $164 million in cuts to programs and infrastructure specifically intended for those counties.