SONY DSC

SOA WATCH UNDER FBI SURVEILLANCE FOR TEN YEARS

“A Freedom of Information Act request has revealed that School of the Americas Watch, a nonviolent human rights organization founded by a Maryknoll priest, was investigated and infiltrated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for at least a decade.

The 429 pages of documents — which were obtained by Washington D.C.-based lawyer Mara Verheyden-Hilliard — also show SOA Watch was under surveillance by a consortium of law enforcement agencies that included the FBI’s counter-terrorism division…”   (Article Synopsis)