Recently the Independent Media Center of Seattle (there are many of them) was slapped with a gag order and subpoena courtesy of the FBI: http://www.politechbot.com/cgi-bin/politech.cgi?name=imc Now it's reportedly happened to the IMC of Ohio, over a short but rambling post that talked about "witless protection program if I were you so give my regards to the fucking bumbling idiots of the FBI." I've mirrored the message in question in case it disappears: http://www.politechbot.com/docs/imc.ohio.mirror.050901.html Mirror of state grand jury subpoena: http://www.politechbot.com/docs/imc.ohio.subpoena.050901.jpg -Declan ******** Date: 10 May 2001 00:20:19 -0000 From: [name anonymized] To: declanat_private Subject: Ohio valley IMC Subpoenaed by local authorities Declan, Law enforcement seems to have taken an increased interest in the Indymedia group lately. Anyway the Ohio valley IMC has been subpoenaed by Ohio authorities. The URL for the subpoena is here: http://ohiovalleyimc.org/media/SUB_OVIMCresized.jpg Ohio valley Imc says they don't keep their IP logs the URL for that is here: http://ohiovalleyimc.org/cgi-bin/imc.pl?where=display&article=307 ******** Date: 10 May 2001 00:33:00 -0000 From: [name anonymized] To: declanat_private Subject: Post that prompted the IMC Subpoena Declan, This is the post that prompted the Subpoena to the Ohio valley IMC: http://ohiovalleyimc.org/cgi-bin/imc.pl?where=display&article=278 thank you-- ******** ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POLITECH -- Declan McCullagh's politics and technology mailing list You may redistribute this message freely if it remains intact. To subscribe, visit http://www.politechbot.com/info/subscribe.html This message is archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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