Ryan
@ryaninevanston.bsky.social
"muckraker," per sources / "should take a long, hard look in the mirror," per CBP / data editor @thedailynu.bsky.social / @medillschool.bsky.social '28
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Great work by the Daily NU on this story
Here's one of my photos from that day with what appear to be the Ray-Ban smart glasses they're referring to
Here's one of my photos from that day with what appear to be the Ray-Ban smart glasses they're referring to
January 7, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Great work by the Daily NU on this story
Here's one of my photos from that day with what appear to be the Ray-Ban smart glasses they're referring to
Here's one of my photos from that day with what appear to be the Ray-Ban smart glasses they're referring to
NEW: Border Patrol agents used Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses and a plainclothes videographer to covertly record protesters and arrests in Evanston, I found.
It's "disturbing," @epic.org told me.
Also @stopspyingny.bsky.social, @eff.org, @aclu.org of Illinois.
It's "disturbing," @epic.org told me.
Also @stopspyingny.bsky.social, @eff.org, @aclu.org of Illinois.
A digital camera, head-mounted GoPro, Ray-Ban sunglasses and a plainclothes videographer — Border Patrol agents recorded protesters from all angles in Evanston on Dec. 17. Privacy and legal experts are concerned.
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Reported by @ryaninevanston.bsky.social
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Reported by @ryaninevanston.bsky.social
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CBP covertly filmed Dec. 17 protests with Meta glasses
A Sony digital camera. A head-mounted GoPro. Two pairs of Ray-Ban sunglasses. A cell phone-wielding plainclothes videographer. Border Patrol officials used all four — plus more than 20 agency body cam...
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January 7, 2026 at 4:11 PM
NEW: Border Patrol agents used Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses and a plainclothes videographer to covertly record protesters and arrests in Evanston, I found.
It's "disturbing," @epic.org told me.
Also @stopspyingny.bsky.social, @eff.org, @aclu.org of Illinois.
It's "disturbing," @epic.org told me.
Also @stopspyingny.bsky.social, @eff.org, @aclu.org of Illinois.
New from me on the front page of The Daily on anti-trans clauses in the Northwestern–Trump agreement.
I started this piece hours after the deal was published — it had a lot of ground to cover. Three weeks later, after much stalling with statements, I'm finally able to release it to the world. 💜🏳️⚧️
I started this piece hours after the deal was published — it had a lot of ground to cover. Three weeks later, after much stalling with statements, I'm finally able to release it to the world. 💜🏳️⚧️
December 19, 2025 at 7:14 PM
New from me on the front page of The Daily on anti-trans clauses in the Northwestern–Trump agreement.
I started this piece hours after the deal was published — it had a lot of ground to cover. Three weeks later, after much stalling with statements, I'm finally able to release it to the world. 💜🏳️⚧️
I started this piece hours after the deal was published — it had a lot of ground to cover. Three weeks later, after much stalling with statements, I'm finally able to release it to the world. 💜🏳️⚧️
Livethread on federal immigration activity in Evanston I'm a part of:
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Live: 2 people reported taken at Oakton Home Depot
Since September, Evanston has experienced an influx in activity from federal immigration agencies, with several community members taken by agents in the fall. After a lull in verified federal immigra...
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December 17, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Livethread on federal immigration activity in Evanston I'm a part of:
dailynorthwestern.com/2025/12/17/t...
dailynorthwestern.com/2025/12/17/t...
November 13, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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