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Journalism After Snowden: Normalizing Surveillance
A lecture with Ethan Zuckerman
November 18th, 2014
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

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Does the normalization of commercial surveillance help explain the mixed reaction Americans have had towards revelations of widespread government surveillance by Snowden and other whistle-blowers?

 

Source Protection: Resources

We are happy to report that many of the attendees of our October 11 workshop on Source Protection in the Information Age left with a good foundation in digital security, and trainers gained a better understanding of the challenges journalists face in becoming more secure. 

This was a collaboratively organized event that brought together organizations and individuals passionate about the safety and security of journalists. We remain committed to continue supporting this collaboration, and will be planning future workshops. 

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