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Snowden’s Attorney Talks Govt Harrassment of Whistleblower Helpers (Part One)
Human rights lawyer Robert Tibbo represented former N.S.A. contractor-turned-whistleblower Edward Snowden when he fled the United States to Hong Kong in 2013. Less publicized has been Tibbo’s work representing several families from the Hong Kong refugee community that welcomed Snowden into their...
‘Snowden Refugee’ Has No Regrets for Helping Whistleblower
LEIPZIG, GERMANY – Refugee families located in Hong Kong that helped shelter Edward Snowden in 2013 are under crushing pressure to cooperate with local authorities or face deportation to their countries of origin, where they face an uncertain fate. However, despite years of what their lawyer call...
CBC Reports Canadian Government Hacked By Chinese
The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. is reporting that key government agencies in Canada were the targets of a sophisticated cyber attack aimed at stealing sensitive government information. The attack was first detected in January, 2011, and prompted Canada’s Finance Department and Treasury Board off...
China hackers attack Canadian Government Computer Systems !
Foreign hackers successfully penetrated the computer systems of the Canadian federal government. Last month was the first sign that the system had been compromised. The attacks, said to have come from China, hit both the Finance Department and the Treasury Board. Although no statements have been...