Sam Husseini / TruthdigAug 30, 2019
"Official Secrets," the new film about whistleblower Katherine Gun is largely accurate --- but this story is not over. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Norman Solomon / TruthdigMar 8, 2018
The whistleblower says do what Katharine Gun did in 2003. Gun is a former U.K. intelligence analyst who leaked information about the illegality of the Iraq War. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Scott Ritter / TruthdigMar 14, 2017
The mere existence of a transcript of a phone conversation involving Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser (pictured), carries the potential for a Watergate-size scandal that would land on the Democrats. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJun 24, 2015
The New York Times on Wednesday reported details about American counterterrorism officials' use of drone strikes in countries such as Yemen, as well as the working relationship between intelligence agencies in the U.S. and the U.K. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJun 22, 2015
Documents published by The Intercept on Monday reveal that a British spy unit purported by officials to be focused on foreign intelligence and counterterrorism -- and notorious for using the “most controversial tactics of surveillance, online propaganda and deceit” -- is heavily focused on political groups and other domestic matters. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Donald Kaufman / TruthdigJul 27, 2014
Russia’s interior ministry has offered 3.9 million rubles (about $111,000) to anyone who can develop software capable of identifying users of the anonymous Internet browsing platform, The Guardian reports. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 16, 2014
According to a new report based on Edward Snowden leaks by the Intercept's Glenn Greenwald, Britain's GCHQ has developed a library of tools that allow the agency to aggressively manipulate the public. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJun 6, 2014
The Britain-based multinational telecommunications company confirmed that a small number of governments have direct access to the information coursing through its networks. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 27, 2014
Secret documents reveal that British surveillance agency GCHQ and the U.S. National Security Agency collected and kept the webcam images of millions of Internet users who were suspected of no wrongdoing and some of whom were engaged in sexual activity at the time of capture. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 3, 2014
In a recent interview, the NSA whistle-blower brought the German television channel NDR up to date on the state of worldwide surveillance by the governments of Britain and the United States. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 1, 2014
An article published Saturday in the Belgian newspaper De Standaard reports British and American intelligence agencies hacked private networks used by cryptographer and academic Jean-Jacques Quisquater. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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