…because Greenwald described them in a great detail in a blog that Snowden read (as he later told Greenwald.) “Poitras is now forced to take extreme steps — ones that hamper her ability to do her work, “Greenwald wrote: “She now avoids trave...
Poitras
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…son would use this encrypted channel to send her highly-sensitive material. On January 23, 2013 Snowden wrote Poitras under yet another alias. This time he called himself “Citizen Four.” He wrote: “At this stage I can offer nothing more tha...
…ymous commune of hacktavists. “I’m a friend.” Snowden wrote Lee. “I need to get information securely to Laura Poitras and her alone, but I can’t find an email/gpg key for her.” The “gpg” encryption key he asked for, more commonly called a P...
…ktavists in Berlin in December 2012. Snowden also closely followed her rise in this world. By simply googling Poitras’ name in January 2013, he would have learned about her connections with Greenwald, Appelbaum, Binney, Assange and other le...
…ncreasing powers of domestic surveillance [through] its expanding covert domestic NSA activities” Since 2011, Poitras had been filming the construction of a massive NSA repository for data in Bluffdale, Utah. In the anti-surveillance cultur...
…e sought an intermediary who used encryption. The alternative route to Greenwald that Snowden chose was Laura Poitras. He knew she had am association with him. They both were founding board members of the Freedom of the Press Foundation. Gr...
…us info war is now engaged, Barlow declared. “The field of battle is WikiLeaks.” He served with Greenwald and Poitras on its Board in December 2012. Snowden was an avid reader of Greenwald’s screeds against the government. If he was to assu...
…ate Bradley Manning and published by Assange in 2010. Greenwald was an activist as well as a journalist. Like Poitras, he joined the board of directors of the Freedom of the Press Foundation. The foundation, which eventually Runa Sandvik an...
e months after he first contacted Greenwald and almost 9 months after he began illegally copying secret documents. They further believe that the evidence contradicts Snowden’s claims that he stole only documents that exposed NSA transgressi...
…o the “long-forgotten emails” he had received from Snowden under the alias Cincinnatus. Reading the emails to Poitras, he was impressed with the “sincerity” of the anonymous correspondent. When Poitras showed Greenwald Citizen 4’s mission s...
surveillance, if Gellman agreed to write a story on it for the Washington Post. Even though
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…t subject for the newspaper. He was also highly-regarded by the editors there. He was therefore interested in Poitras’ offer (although he would consult a friend at the Justice Department about the legality of publishing NSA documents. Snowd...
surveillance, if Gellman agreed to write a story on it for the Washington Post. Even though
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…phisticated surveillance capabilities might also have taken a professional interest in her communications, as Poitras herself had suspected. Even if Snowden was somehow able to use his position as a system administrator at Dell to ascertain...
practically include comprehensive coverage of the United States.” As a result, he wrote. “The
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78 Greenwald was an activist as well as a journalist. Like Poitras, he joined the board of directors of the Freedom of the Press Foundation. The foundation, which eventually Runa Sandvik and Micah Lee would join, had been set up expressly t...
Greenwald was an activist as well as a journalist. Like Poitras, he joined the board of directors
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Poitras had other impressive credentials. Born in
Poitras had other impressive credentials. Born in
Aside from her connections with Greenwald
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” Poitras recalled in an interview with a Vogue
Poitras took her to another room and sat
Poitras had been diligently filming the construction
after meetings with Greenwald and Poitras
2013 Snowden wrote Poitras under yet another alias. This time he called
she accommodated his requests because she anticipated that the
she accommodated his requests because she anticipated that the
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