Border Patrol Drone Used to Spy on Minneapolis Protests
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (June 4, 2020) – United States Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) flew an unarmed Predator drone over the streets of Minneapolis to surveil protesters in the wake George Floyd’s death last week. This is a prime example of how the federal...
Minnesota Committee Passes Bill to Limit Drone Surveillance
ST PAUL, Minn. (Feb. 25, 2020) – Last week, a Minnesota House committee passed a bill that would limit warrantless drone surveillance. The legislation would not only establish important privacy protections at the state level; it would also help thwart the federal...
Minnesota Committee Passes Bill to Limit Warrantless Drone Spying, Hinder Federal Surveillance Program
ST PAUL, Minn. (March 5, 2019) – Last week, a Minnesota House committee passed a bill that would limit warrantless drone surveillance. The legislation would not only establish important privacy protections at the state level; it would also help thwart the...