Taking photos of clouds earns Texas man a visit from the FBI (Reuters)
October 8, 2012
An FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force agent questioned a photographer for taking pictures of storm clouds near a refinery in response to a suspicious activity report (SAR). SAR programs encourage reporting on First Amendment protected activities like photography, threatening Americans’ rights.
http://rt.com/usa/news/texas-man-fbi-galindo-949/
Learn more about Suspicious Activity Reporting Programs here: http://www.aclu.org/spy-files/more-about-suspicious-activity-reporting
Learn more about photographers’ rights here: http://www.aclu.org/free-speech/know-your-rights-photographers
