On Thursday, the global advocacy group Avaaz, with Glenn Greenwald, David Miranda and Laura Poitras, is launching a public campaign around a proposed international treaty on the right to privacy and protection for whistleblowers. The proposed treaty is referred to simply as the Snowden Treaty after Edward Snowden.
The organizers say that experts in international law developed the proposed treaty, along with legal experts on Internet freedoms and surveillance at the Electronic Frontiers Federation.
The event is timed to coincide wit...
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