The Central Intelligence Agency "Family Jewels" is a 702-page collection of documents relating to covert and controversial practices of the CIA during the 1960s and 1970s.
What the CIA Revealed
- Spied on citizens who were part of the anti-war movement in the '60s and '70sInternational Herald Tribune: A glimpse into the CIA's 'Family Jewels'
- Suspected John Lennon of funding anti-war activistsNational Security Archive: The CIA's Family Jewels
- Tested mood- and mind-altering drugs on animals and unknowing human beingsInternational Herald Tribune: A glimpse into the CIA's 'Family Jewels'
- Plotted to assassinate Fidel CastroInternational Herald Tribune: A glimpse into the CIA's 'Family Jewels'
- Plotted to poison Patrice Lumumba, Prime Minister of the Republic of CongoNational Security Archive: The CIA's Family Jewels
- Spied on journalists via wiretapInternational Herald Tribune: A glimpse into the CIA's 'Family Jewels'
CIA Family Jewels Background
- Los Angeles Times: CIA to declassify its 'family jewels'
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Fast Facts
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First released for investigation in the early '70s
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Multiple requests for the documents have been filed over the past 15 years under the Freedom of Information ActNational Security Archive: The CIA's Family Jewels
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Originally known as "skeletons" within the CIA
