Secret Agreement Reveals Covert Program to Hide Reclassification from Public.

Recent article:

US sets new record for denying, censoring government files

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration set a new record again for more often than ever censoring government files or outright denying access to them last year under the U.S. Freedom of Information Act, according to a new analysis of federal data by The Associated Press..

Relevant statement:

"For the government to continue to maintain that UFOs are nonexistent in the face of the documents already released and of other cogent evidence presented in this book is puerile and in a sense an insult to the American people."

Dr J Allen Hynek, Chief Scientific Consultant for Air Force Investigations of UFOs

E-book: "What the Government Won't Say"

Great book on the UFO subject and government FOIA shenanigans (excerpts).



Clear Intent - Lawrence Fawcett, Barry J. Greenwood

Relevant article:



Catch 22: Problems Arise From Asking For Unclassified Details On UFOs

Great interview with the (non governmental) National Security Archive's Nate Jones about the intricacies of requesting FOIA documents and top tips for actual release - also some very interesting descriptions of existing documentary evidence.

Most of the 50 year secrets dating to the end of project Blue book will have been declassified at the end of next year.
Who funds the disinformation after an national secrecy expiry date?
This one must have been just 32 years instead of 35.



How time flies.

a reply to: Cauliflower

Very good question Cauliflower and a few UFO cases do spring to mind where authorities have contravened their own rules and broke with all official protocol upon investigation and document release so I've basically become quite cynical about it.



Below is yet another relevant article about current moves to undermine the transparency of the FOIA.


FOIA Under Fire

Cheers.