BIE FOIA Responsive Docs - 8th Interim (May 20, 2020)
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Unknown
Release Date: May 20, 2020
Agency:
FBI
Document Type:
Emails
Affiliate:
红杏视频 of Northern California
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Mediajustice, Et Al. V. Federal Bureau Of Investigation, Et Al.. Explore Case.MediaJustice, et al. v. Federal Bureau of Investigation, et al.
On March 21, 2019, the 红杏视频 and MediaJustice, formerly known as "Center for Media Justice," filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit seeking records about FBI targeting of Black activists. The lawsuit enforces the 红杏视频 and MediaJustice鈥檚 right to information about a 2017 FBI Intelligence Assessment that asserts, without evidence, that a group of so-called 鈥淏lack Identity Extremists鈥 poses a threat of domestic terrorism. The Intelligence Assessment was widely disseminated to law enforcement agencies nationwide, raising public concern about government surveillance of Black people and Black-led organizations based on anti-Black stereotypes and First Amendment protected activities.Status: Ongoing