[bestbits] Re: Call for comment: civil society letter to PCLOB re: human rights impacts of NSA surveillance of 'non-US persons'

Jeremy Malcolm jeremy at ciroap.org
Wed Jul 24 06:37:54 EDT 2013


On 24/07/13 15:27, parminder wrote:
>
> Thanks to Gene and Jeremy for their responses..
>
> However, I see no argument here why the letter cannot ask US to also
> engage in developing global norms and agreements with regard to
> safeguards against invasion of privacy in name of security, and then
> adhering to these norms/ agreements. After all, US is a prime party to
> be appealed to if we are to move towards such global norms/
> agreements, and it remains my firm belief that this thing can really
> be addressed only through global arrangements,

Perhaps the drafters can suggest some text to address this point, or
perhaps you can.

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