all information, records, and communications about Saudi Arabian Mabahith (secret police), especially Saudi Mabahith arrest of US citizen on 11-30-2003
It is a clone of this request.
| Tracking # |
1347685-000 |
| Submitted | March 29, 2016 |
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Communications
From: omar scott antar
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:
I request all information, documents, records, and communications within the FBI/DOJ regarding the Saudi Arabian Mabahith (secret police), especially the Saudi Mabahith arrest of US citizen on 11-30-2003. I would like copies of all information, records, emails, phone logs/transcripts, letters, notes, memoranda, and all electronic or non-electronic communications/records/information, including that to and from the US embassies in Saudi Arabia (and elsewhere) and the US State Department regarding this 11-30-2003 case and all other Saudi Mabahith matters.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
omar scott antar
From: Sobonya, David P. (RMD) (FBI)
Dear Mr. Antar,
The FBI has received your Freedom of Information Act/Privacy (FOIPA) request and it will be forwarded to Initial Processing for review. Your request will be processed under the provisions of FOIPA and a response will be mailed to you at a later date.
Requests for fee waivers and expedited processing will be addressed once your request has been assigned an FOIPA request number. You will receive written notification of the FBI's decision.
Information regarding the Freedom of Information Act/Privacy is available at http://www.fbi.gov<http://www.fbi.gov>/, http://www.fbi.gov/foia/ or http://www.justice.gov/oip. If you require additional assistance please contact us at foipaquestions@ic.fbi.gov.
Thank you,
David P. Sobonya
Public Information Officer/GIS
Record/Information Dissemination Section (RIDS)
FBI-Records Management Division
170 Marcel Drive, Winchester, VA 22602-4843
PIO (540) 868-4593
Direct (540) 868-4286
Fax (540) 868-4391/4997
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~WRD000
From: Federal Bureau of Investigation
An interim response, stating the request is being processed.
From: Federal Bureau of Investigation
An interim response, stating the request is being processed.
From: MuckRock.com
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 29, 2016. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #1347685-000.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Federal Bureau of Investigation
A no responsive documents response.
From: MuckRock.com
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on March 29, 2016. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #1347685-000.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: omar scott antar
Dear Director of Office of Information Policy of the Department of Justice:
This letter is an appeal of my Freedom of Information Act request, request number 1347685-000. I hereby request the following records:
I request all information, documents, records, and communications within the FBI/DOJ regarding the Saudi Arabian Mabahith (secret police), especially the Saudi Mabahith arrest of US citizen on 11-30-2003. I would like copies of all information, records, emails, phone logs/transcripts, letters, notes, memoranda, and all electronic or non-electronic communications/records/information, including that to and from the US embassies in Saudi Arabia (and elsewhere) and the US State Department regarding this 11-30-2003 case and all other Saudi Mabahith matters.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within a timely manner, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
omar scott antar
From: OIP-NoReply@usdoj.gov
07/06/2016 04:04 PM FOIA Request: DOJ-AP-2016-003986
From: OIP-NoReply@usdoj.gov
DOJ-AP-2016-003986 has been processed with the following final disposition: Closed for other reasons.
From: Federal Bureau of Investigation
A letter stating that the request appeal has been received and is being processed.
From: omar scott antar
Dear FBI and Office of Information Policy of the DOJ,
Thank you very much for your help with this request, and for remanding it to the FBI. I greatly appreciate it.
Sincerely,
omar scott antar
From: omar scott antar
Dear FBI and Office of Information Policy of the DOJ,
Thank you very much for your help with this request, and for remanding it to the FBI. I greatly appreciate it.
Sincerely,
omar scott antar
From: FOIPAQUESTIONS
Dear Mr. Antar,
The FBI has received your additional correspondence regarding your Freedom of Information Act/Privacy (FOIPA) request and it has been forwarded to the assigned analyst for review. If appropriate, a response will be forthcoming.
Additional information regarding the FOIPA may be accessed at http://www.fbi.gov/ or http://www.fbi.gov/foia/.
If you require additional assistance please contact me.
Thank you,
Holly Early
Government Information Specialist
Record/Information Dissemination Section (RIDS)
FBI-Records Management Division
170 Marcel Drive, Winchester, VA 22602-4843
PIO: (540) 868-4593
Direct: (540) 868-4854
Fax: (540) 868-4391/4997
E-mail: foiparequest@ic.fbi.gov<mailto:foiparequest@ic.fbi.gov>
Questions E-mail: foipaquestions@ic.fbi.gov<mailto:foipaquestions@ic.fbi.gov>
Do you have further questions about the FOI/PA process? Visit us at https://www.fbi.gov/services/records-management/foia.
Please check the status of your request online at https://vault.fbi.gov/fdps-1/@@search-fdps. Status updates are performed on a weekly basis.
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~WRD000
From: Federal Bureau of Investigation
The request has been rejected by the agency.
