Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans (1976)

Government Record · Tier 1 — Primary Document · Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities (Church Committee) · April 26, 1976

Book II of the Church Committee's final report: its findings on domestic intelligence abuses, including the FBI's COINTELPRO program and the Bureau's campaign against Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The FBI's COINTELPRO-counterintelligence program-was designed to "disrupt" groups and "neutralize" individuals deemed to be threats to domestic security.

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