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Edward Snowden Freedom of Information Freedom of speech

Glenn Greenwald on Edward Snowden and 1 billion cell phone calls per day

Glenn Greenwald has, especially over recent weeks, been shaking the national security state to its foundations. It is due to his work the US army has blocked access to Guardian website to preserve ‘network hygiene’

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Freedom of Information

Edward Snowden exposes the Orwellian state

The big news is that, in the words of George Orwell “Big Brother is Watching You” – indeed everyone’s online communications are being constantly monitored and stored by the US Security Services.

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Bradley Manning Freedom of Information Wikileaks

Dismiss all charges against Bradley Manning (American hero)

Bradley Manning is a whistleblower, human rights defender and worthy recipient of a Nobel Peace Prize. Yet powerful forces in the US state are working to lock him up and throw away the key. The vindictive nature of his incarceration is exposed in the defense motion to dismiss the charges against him for unlawful pre-trial […]