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The war on whistleblowers and journalism | Glenn Greenwald

Discussing press freedoms with Julian Assange, David Coombs, Alexa O'Brien and othersI'm working on several stories, so posting this week will be difficult. Until then, below is the video of the...

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Various items: NSA stories around the world | Glenn Greenwald

Revelations continue to produce outcomes on multiple levels in numerous countries around the world(updated below - Update II [Tues.])I'm still working at trying to get the next set of NSA stories...

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UK detention of Reprieve activist consistent with NSA's view of drone...

A top secret NSA document provides context for yesterday's abusive detention of Baraa Shiban • Read the excerpts of the drone document hereA well-known and highly respected Yemeni anti-drone activist...

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Sen. Ron Wyden: NSA 'repeatedly deceived the American people' | Glenn Greenwald

About the Snowden disclosures, the Oregon Democrat told the NSA chief: 'the truth always manages to come out'(updated below - Update II [Sat.])The Senate Intelligence Committee yesterday held a...

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Brian Williams' Iran propaganda | Glenn Greenwald

The NBC star tells his viewers that Iranian leaders are 'suddenly claiming they don't want nuclear weapons', even though they've been saying it for yearsThere is ample reason for skepticism that...

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Reddit Q-and-A on NSA reporting | Glenn Greenwald

A 90-minute "ask me anything" feature with tech-savvy readers produces a fruitful discussion(updated below) This afternoon, along with Guardian US editor-in-chief Janine Gibson, I participated in...

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The NSA debate is as much about journalism as surveillance | Glenn Greenwald

A 14-minute interview on BBC highlights the debate over the proper relationship between journalists and governmentIn late June, the economist Dean Baker astutely observed that our NSA reporting was...

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NSA and GCHQ target Tor network that protects anonymity of web users

• Top-secret documents detail repeated efforts to crack Tor • US-funded tool relied upon by dissidents and activists • Core security of network remains intact but NSA has some success attacking users'...

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Committee to Protect Journalists issues scathing report on Obama...

Obama's anti-press measures 'are the most aggressive I've seen since the Nixon administration'(updated below)It's hardly news that the Obama administration is intensely and, in many respects,...

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The perfect epitaph for establishment journalism | Glenn Greenwald

'If MI5 warns that this is not in the public interest who am I to disbelieve them?', says the former editor of The IndependentLike many people, I've spent years writing and speaking about the lethal...

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As Europe erupts over US spying, NSA chief says government must stop media |...

With General Alexander calling for NSA reporting to be halted, US and UK credibility as guardians of press freedom is crushedThe most under-discussed aspect of the NSA story has long been its...

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On leaving the Guardian | Glenn Greenwald

Reporting the NSA story hasn't been easy, but it's always been fulfilling. It's what journalism at its crux is about, and we must protect thatAs many of you know, I'm leaving the Guardian in order to...

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Obama's NSA 'reforms' are little more than a PR attempt to mollify the public...

Obama is draping the banner of change over the NSA status quo. Bulk surveillance that caused such outrage will remain in placeIn response to political scandal and public outrage, official Washington...

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