Protesters march against NSA mass surveillance in Washington, DC, - TopicsExpress



          

Protesters march against NSA mass surveillance in Washington, DC, on Saturday, October 26, 2013. (Photo: Rania Khalek) “We been exposed to this type of surveillance since we got here,” declared Kymone Freeman, director of the National Black LUV Fest and founder of We Act Radio as he emceed the historic rally against NSA surveillance in Washington, DC. He continued, “Drones is a form of surveillance. Racial profiling is a form of surveillance. Stop-and-frisk is a form of surveillance. We all black today!” This was the mood that characterized the atmosphere of the Stop Watching Us rally on October 26, 2013, organized by broad coalition of more than 100 public advocacy groups from across the political spectrum, including the American Civil Liberties Union, the Electronic Frontier Foundations and Color of Change, and attended by thousands. The purpose of the rally, which began as a march from Union Station to the reflecting pool outside Capitol Hill, was to deliver a petition to Congress demanding an end to NSA mass spying
Posted on: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 07:41:07 +0000

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