[bestbits] Re: [webwewant] Letter on NSA delivered to Congress

[Deborah Brown]

And here is Access's post:

https://www.accessnow.org/blog/2013/06/18/international-organizations-pressure-congress-to-respect-human-rights


On Jun 18, 2013, at 4:29 PM, Katitza Rodriguez <katitza at eff.org> wrote:

> Here is mine. 
> 
> Universal, Self-Evident: I'm Not American but I Have Privacy Rights too, NSA
> https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/06/world-us-congress-im-not-american-i-have-privacy-rights
> 
> On 6/18/13 1:22 PM, Nnenna Nwakanma wrote:
>> Hi folks
>> 
>> I have beeen looking out for the info.  I have starred it so I can tweet it and call attention to it during the session I chair tomorrow at the Africa Internet Summit
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> N
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 7:39 PM, Kevin Bankston <kbankston at cdt.org> wrote:
>> Thanks Deborah!  CDT's short blog post is here:
>> 
>> https://www.cdt.org/blogs/emma-llanso/1806international-groups-call-congress-rein-nsa
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>> On Jun 18, 2013, at 3:24 PM, Deborah Brown <deborah at accessnow.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Dear all, 
>>> 
>>> The letter from the international groups and individuals went out to Congress today (Tuesday), to 1855 recipients to be exact! A big thanks to the ACLU for sending it out, to Kevin for lending his email address as the sender, and to all who contributed to this effort.
>>> 
>>> Those who are listed as contacts on the email-- Anja, Anriette, Gene, Joana, Jeremy, Katherine, and Kevin-- should keep an eye out for follow up from staffers.
>>> 
>>> We haven't discussed a press strategy, but can I suggest that those of us who are blogging about this (Access have a post up soon) share their posts with the list and that we come up with some hashtags to use to raise awareness? I think the Web Foundation was putting a list of commonly used ones together, and it might make sense to use one specifically                                 for this letter. Thoughts?
>>> 
>>> All the best, 
>>> Deborah 
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