Some also expressed concerns about whether they would be able to open accounts if they didn't have documentation like Social Security numbers, as well as concerns over language barriers.
When violent clashes began to spike between Egyptian security forces and protestors, documentation of the violence was recorded and distributed in real time.
Most of the abuses were carried out by Mr Habre's dreaded secret police, the National Security Service or Direction de la Documentation et de la Securite (DDS).
The higher fees and burdensome documentation requirements--such as proof of address and Social Security cards--pushed immigrants into informal channels to send money overseas more quickly, less expensively and with fewer questions.
The federal government has also served to distract our IT security teams as numerous bills have required an onerous documentation and reporting regime to comply with Sarbanes Oxley and HIPAA, while failing to pass legislation that addresses the morass of state breach disclosure laws we have to comply with.