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Public Records Sought Over Federal Surveillance of Climate Protesters

WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–August 11, 2016.   The Center for Biological Diversity today filed nine Freedom of Information Act requests seeking the release of public records relating to surveillance of peaceful protests of federal fossil fuel auctions. Records obtained by the Intercept in July revealed that federal and local police agents went undercover at a May 20 public protest of a Bureau of Land Management fossil fuel auction in Lakewood, Colo.

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