Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden gets Russian passport after swearing oath of allegiance
Whistleblower is ‘happy and thankful to the Russian Federation’ for his citizenship, lawyer says
Andrew Roth in Moscow
02, Dec, 2022 @5:02 PM

US asked British spy agency to stop Guardian publishing Snowden revelations
Head of GCHQ rebuffed late-night request from National Security Agency amid strained relations in Five Eyes intelligence coalition
Julian Borger in Washington
31, Aug, 2022 @2:11 PM

Whistleblowing requires courage, but don’t expect Facebook to change its ways | John Naughton
Frances Haugen’s ‘testimony tour’ of revelations about the tech company makes good copy, but will its executives listen?
John Naughton
23, Oct, 2021 @3:00 PM

Twenty years after 9/11: Inside the 10 September Guardian Weekly
How the attacks on America spawned a surveillance state. Plus, Angelina Jolie on divorce, activism and #metoo
Graham Snowdon
08, Sep, 2021 @8:00 AM

‘Panic made us vulnerable’: how 9/11 made the US surveillance state – and the Americans who fought back
It took Edward Snowden and other whistleblowers to reveal the staggering extent of the government’s spying on its own people as institutional checks failed
Ed Pilkington in New York
04, Sep, 2021 @6:00 AM

The Guardian’s first Tech editor: ‘They gave me a demo and showed me things I couldn’t believe’
Victor Keegan, the correspondent who went on to put the first Guardian content online, recalls the chance news item in 1981 that opened up the possibilities of home computing and kicked off the paper’s dedicated coverage of a social revolution
Alex Hern
23, Aug, 2021 @6:00 AM

Beware state surveillance of your lives – governments can change for the worse | John Naughton
With Afghan citizens’ data now in the hands of the Taliban, assumptions about controls that check misuse of intelligence are wide of the mark
John Naughton
21, Aug, 2021 @3:00 PM

Reign of Terror review: from 9/11 to Trump by way of Snowden and Iraq
Spencer Ackerman, once of the Guardian, displays a masterful command of the facts but sometimes lets his prejudice show
Lloyd Green
08, Aug, 2021 @2:12 PM

Pegasus: NSO clients spying disclosures prompt political rows across world
Concerns that phone-hacking software may have been used to spy on political opponents spark fury
Nina Lakhani, Michael Safi, Dan Sabbagh, Shaun Walker, Stephanie Kirchgaessner and Hannah Ellis-Petersen
20, Jul, 2021 @9:31 AM

The Guardian view on spyware sales: the proliferation risks are real | Editorial
Editorial: This week’s revelations around NSO’s Pegasus snooping software is an argument for an immediate moratorium on trade in the technology
Editorial
19, Jul, 2021 @5:33 PM

Edward Snowden calls for spyware trade ban amid Pegasus revelations
NSA whistleblower warns of world in which no phone is safe from state-sponsored hackers if no action taken
David Pegg and Paul Lewis
19, Jul, 2021 @2:00 PM

Berlin’s No 1 digital detective agency is on the trail of human rights abusers
Investigators in Germany are using Google Earth, YouTube clips and social media posts to bring political crimes to the courts
Philip Oltermann in Berlin
27, Jun, 2021 @8:00 AM
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