CDU obstructs Germany’s whistleblower protection law
- 16th May 2021,
Ahead of the national elections, Germany’s ruling parties are at loggerheads on whistleblower protections. A December..
German emissions scandal threatens to engulf Mercedes, BMW
- 23rd December 2015,
German auto giant Daimler has made legal threats against an environmental group after it tested diesel..
Reinhard Strecker, the man who exposed the German judiciary’s Nazi past
- 26th January 2015,
Reinhard Strecker lives a quiet life now – but he was once feared by ex-Nazis who..
Water in the data desert, Bluffdale, UT
- 31st October 2014,
The NSA built one of the biggest ever data centers in the world in Bluffdale, Utah...
The NSA, the BND, and the Stasi – how three dogs marked their territories in Berlin
- 26th October 2014,
Surveillance has a long history in Berlin, which might be why Berliners have been so touchy..
Germany fails to protect whistleblowers
- 26th September 2014,
Germany has some of the least effective protection for whistleblowers in the G20, new research has..
Interview with Bill Binney: ‘The NSA’s main motives? Money and power’
- 19th August 2014,
Whistleblower William Binney made headlines when he told the German parliament that the NSA, his former..
Who or what can stop the NSA?
- 25th March 2014,
Snowden’s latest revelations show that the National Security Agency has the capacity to store 100 percent..
Snowden’s battles with the US media
- 23rd January 2014,
Edward Snowden has been on the receiving end of what some are calling a “witch hunt”..
Hans-Christian Ströbele’s trip to Moscow to see Edward Snowden may have been a typically maverick move..