[liberationtech] Operational Impact of NSA Surveillance on Human Rights Work

[Yvette Alberdingkthijm]

Ben you should also look at what Access is doing - introducing you to Jochai (hallo!) - 

Jochai - anything we should look at that has crossed your inbox? 

YAT 



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On Jul 17, 2013, at 3:18 PM, Ben Doernberg <ben.doernberg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> One topic that hasn't gotten enough public attention is the practical impact of surveillance programs on human rights work. This is a subject WITNESS is going to explore in a blog post next week, and I'm curious if any of you are anticipating challenges in communicating and exchanging information with each other and/or activists on the ground because of concerns about surveillance by the NSA and its partners.
> 
> Does anyone know if there's been an effort to document the operational impact these programs have on human rights groups/activists, or if there's been a letter to policymakers on this issue?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ben
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