Amnesty International April/June WIRE magazine, March 31, 2015
"Almost two years have passed since Edward Snowden exposed the USA’s and UK’s global mass surveillance programmes. What we thought belonged to science fiction was in fact reality: Our intelligence agencies are indiscriminately intercepting the emails, phone calls, Internet searches and social media messages of hundreds of millions of people. If we do nothing now, George Orwell’s 1984 will seem like an understated vision of the future.
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Update:
- The Guardian, "NSA mass phone surveillance revealed by Edward Snowden ruled illegal, May 7, 2015
- The Nation, "Federal Appeals Court Rules NSA Spying Illegal," May 7, 2015