Nadia Kayyali for Electronic Frontier Foundation

Nadia Kayyali is a member of the activism team at the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

The Government Spent A Lot Of Time In Court Defending NSA Spying Last Year: 2014 In Review

2014 was awfully merry: litigation challenging NSA surveillance moved forward in multiple cases, giving the government plenty of time to demonstrate exactly how outrageous its arguments in defense of mass spying are.

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От Nadia Kayyali for Electronic Frontier Foundation

Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, right, and CIA Director John Brennan, left, sit in the front row before President Barack Obama spoke about National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance, Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, at the Justice Department in Washington. EFF was suing the NSA before it was cool. We filed our first lawsuit against

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What You Need To Know About The FISA Court—And How It Needs To Change

Should interpretation of the laws and Constitution of the United States take place in one-sided secretive courts, away from the public eye?

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От Nadia Kayyali for Electronic Frontier Foundation
FISA

Should interpretation of the laws and Constitution of the United States take place in one-sided secretive courts, away from the public eye? For years, it has. But even Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) judges don’t agree on how exactly the FISC should work. Since the Snowden disclosures, hundreds of lawmakers have made it clear that

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