Thanks for Al the efforts devoted to this cause , it’s unfortunate hearing the court’s decision. The fight is still on
On Tue, 21 Feb 2023 at 19:19 James Buatti <jbua...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Today, the United States’ Supreme Court denied our petition to review the > U.S. National Security Agency’s mass surveillance of internet > communications and activities, marking the end of our case Wikimedia > Foundation v. NSA > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_v._NSA>. While this > decision is a blow to privacy and freedom of expression online, we don’t > plan to let it hinder our advocacy efforts. We invite you to read our > Diff post > <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2023/02/21/u-s-supreme-court-declines-to-hear-wikimedia-foundations-challenge-to-nsa-mass-surveillance/> > about this decision and our plans to continue to push to protect free > knowledge on Wikimedia projects and beyond. > > If you wish to share the news, you can use this social media toolkit > <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fuKz3Q9BKTrQygp4ef-sDYCkmYmNBuq93qdqMILMd4E/> > . > > > Best, > > Jim > > On Fri, Aug 26, 2022 at 10:53 AM James Buatti <jbua...@wikimedia.org> > wrote: > >> Hello everyone, >> >> We invite you to take a look at our Diff post >> <https://diff.wikimedia.org/2022/08/26/wikimedia-foundation-aclu-and-knight-institute-urge-u-s-supreme-court-to-hear-challenge-to-nsas-mass-surveillance/> >> about >> a recent update in our lawsuit against the U.S. National Security Agency >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Security_Agency>, the agency >> responsible for a number of mass surveillance practices that first came to >> light in 2013 >> <https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2013/07/18/wikimedia-foundation-letter-transparency-nsa-prism/>. >> As we describe in the post, we first filed >> <https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/10/opinion/stop-spying-on-wikipedia-users.html> >> this case in 2015 to protect the privacy and free expression rights of >> Wikimedia users worldwide. In the coming months, we will share more about >> this case, its implications, and how you can get involved. >> >> Best, >> >> Jim Buatti on behalf of the Wikimedia Foundation Legal Affairs and Global >> Advocacy Teams >> >> >> -- >> >> James Buatti (he/him) >> >> Senior Manager, Legal >> >> Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> >> >> >> NOTICE: This message might have confidential or legally privileged >> information in it. If you have received this message by accident, please >> delete it and let us know about the mistake. For legal reasons, I may only >> serve as an attorney for the Wikimedia Foundation. This means I may not >> give legal advice to or serve as a lawyer for community members, >> volunteers, or staff members in their personal capacity. >> >> > > -- > > James Buatti (he/him) > > Legal Director > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > > NOTICE: This message might have confidential or legally privileged > information in it. If you have received this message by accident, please > delete it and let us know about the mistake. For legal reasons, I may only > serve as an attorney for the Wikimedia Foundation. This means I may not > give legal advice to or serve as a lawyer for community members, > volunteers, or staff members in their personal capacity. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/IU5VP4DF5W45IBTVN4FYJLWXWOHQWOEF/ > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org -- derrick
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