René Kladzyk

In this discussion, legal historian Kate Redburn, a Columbia Law School associate professor, delves into the troubling history of government surveillance on queer communities, highlighting changes since World War II. René Kladzyk, a senior investigator at the Project on Government Oversight, follows up by revealing how recent rollbacks by the Department of Homeland Security are tightening surveillance on LGBTQ+ individuals and immigrants. They both explore the chilling effects of these policies on privacy and community safety.