4
Shared Docs
4
Same-Page
4 / 4
Mentions
tries in the world from, as he put it, “secret pervasive surveillance.” That higher duty transcended any narrower legal definitions of law- breaking. Ben Wizner, a lawyer from the American Civil Liberties Union who has represented Snowden since October 2013, argues that Snowden’s taking of classified document
et documents from the British cyber service GCHQ, describing its plans to obtain a legal warrant to pen- @ etrate the Russian computer security firm Kaspersky to expand its @ “computer network exploitation capability.” What the GCHQ was revealing in this secret document was its own capabilities to monitor a
Ed Snowden’s Life on Ars Technica.” 117 “an act of civil disobedience”: Mayer, “Snowden Calls Russian-Spy Story ‘Absurd’ in Exclusive Interview.” 117 Ben Wizner, a lawyer: Wizner called his representation of Snowden the “work of a lifetime.” Hill, “How ACLU Lawyer Ben Wizner Became Snowden’s Lawyer.” 118 “We'
awfare Institute’s count: https://www.lawfareblog.com/snowden -revelations. 116 British cyber service GCHQ: RT television report, “NSA, GCHQ Targeted Kaspersky, Other Cyber Security Companies,” June 22, 2015, http://www.rt.com /asa/268891-nsa-gchq-software-kaspersky/. 116 six government employees: Matt Apuzz
ld from, as he put it, “secret pervasive surveillance.” That higher duty transcended him any narrower legal definitions of law-breaking. For example, Ben Wizner, a lawyer from the American Civil Liberties Union who represented Snowden since November 2013, argues that Snowden’s taking of classified documents w
cret documents from the British cyber service GCHQ describing its own plans to obtain a legal warrant to penetrate the Russian computer security firm Kaspersky to expand its “computer network exploitation capability." All the GCHQ was revealing in this document was its own capabilities to monitor a Russian t
mile. “It’s my first novel.” When I asked if he could arrange for me to see Snowden, he said that first I would have to first submit my questions to Ben Wizner, Snowden’s American lawyer. He made it clear to me that the exposure of Snowden to journalists, or at least the vetting of journalists, had been outs
“Man up”—Interview with John Kerry, CBS This Morning (TV), May 28, 2014 6. “British cyber service GCHQ ...”—RT Television report “NSA, GCHQ targeted Kaspersky, other cyber security companies.” http://www.rt.com/usa/26889 1 -nsa-gchq- software-kaspersky/ 7. “He posted about it...”—Snowden’s wrote in chat ro
Entities connected to both Ben Wizner and Kaspersky

Department of Justice
ORGANIZATION
Jeffrey Epstein
PERSON
Donald Trump
PERSON
Woody Allen
PERSON
Mitch McConnell
PERSON
Vladimir Putin
PERSON
Keith Alexander
PERSON
North Korea
LOCATION
Micah Lee
PERSON
Barton Gellman
PERSONGellman
PERSON
James Bamford
PERSON
Booz Allen
PERSON
Hawaii
LOCATION
George Mitchell
PERSON
Assange
ORGANIZATION
Glenn Greenwald
PERSONMorell
PERSON
Alan Dershowitz
PERSON
John F. Kennedy
PERSON