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Americans should demand answers on the secret torture methods of law enforcement

Law enforcement agencies keep secret many of their actions, technologies, and methods – including potential torture activities on American citizens – and Americans need to hold them accountable.

Opinion

Robert L. Kinney III, Pharm.D.

• Oct 2, 2025

Framed by the FBI? No evidence that Catholic man who died in federal custody shot at building

The Knoxville Police Department (KPD) has no record of a shooting at the John J. Duncan federal building on July 3, 2022. And yet this is the crime for which the FBI arrested Mark Reno on July 18, 2022.

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Jenny Hay

• May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

How a flawed FBI investigation led to the jailing and death of pro-lifer Mark Reno

The FBI accused a pro-life Catholic man of a crime he didn’t commit, but only after the man had died in a federal prison under mysterious circumstances.

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Jenny Hay

• Mar 22, 2024Mar 22, 2024

Christians face increasing erosion of religious freedom in the West: report

'Free to Believe? The Intensifying Intolerance Toward Christians in the West' documents 168 incidents of persecution or unfair discrimination against Christians across 16 countries between 2019 and 2023.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Feb 9, 2024Feb 12, 2024

Rep. Paul Gosar: Biden admin ‘persecution of Christians here at home’ destroys credibility abroad

'Does the persecution of Christians here at home by this administration undermine the ability of advocates to help persecuted Christians abroad?' Gosar asked a panel of witnesses.

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Ashley Sadler

• Oct 27, 2023Oct 30, 2023

Is the FBI illegally spying on private homes and buildings?

Questions about illegal collections of electronic device data may be a distraction from potentially advanced surveillance technologies which can surveil every move Americans make from the moment they are born until the end of their life.

Opinion

Robert L. Kinney III, Pharm.D.

• Jul 17, 2023

CatholicVote sues FBI over denied FOIA request for leaked memo documents

CatholicVote is pursuing legal action to compel the FBI to release documents related to a leaked memo which detailed surveillance of 'Radical Traditionalist Catholics' based on information from the anti-Catholic Southern Poverty Law Center.

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Catholic Vote

• Jul 14, 2023Jul 14, 2023

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Articles tagged FBI surveillance of American Catholics

Americans should demand answers on the secret torture methods of law enforcement

Framed by the FBI? No evidence that Catholic man who died in federal custody shot at building

How a flawed FBI investigation led to the jailing and death of pro-lifer Mark Reno

Christians face increasing erosion of religious freedom in the West: report

Rep. Paul Gosar: Biden admin ‘persecution of Christians here at home’ destroys credibility abroad

Is the FBI illegally spying on private homes and buildings?

CatholicVote sues FBI over denied FOIA request for leaked memo documents