Archive List for Surveillance

Mystery in the US skies: Concern over unidentified drones

Unidentified drones in the sky over New York and New Jersey are causing increasing local alarm. The US Department of Defence has dismissed concerns of foreign involvement. The Pentagon says there’s no threat to public safety. Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey reports from New York, US. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #US #UnitedStates #NewYork #NewJersey #NewYorkDrones #NewJerseyDrones #MysteriousDrones #FBIInvestigation #DroneSighting #Pentagon #AlJazeeraEnglish

Google workers protest over Project Nimbus deal with Israel | #AJshorts

Google employees and pro-Palestinian protesters have staged demonstrations in California and New York calling for the cancellation of the company’s $1.2B contract with Israel’s government known as Project Nimbus. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Mariam Barghouti: The media is complicit in Israel’s war on Gaza | The Listening Post

As the world is focused on the events unfolding in Gaza, Israel has also escalated its attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank, where Hamas has no authority or military presence. Journalist Mariam Barghouti joins us to discuss the intensification of surveillance technologies, the clamp down on speech and the rise of violence in the West Bank. Featuring: Mariam Barghouti – Palestinian writer & journalist Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App : https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #news #WestBAnk #GazaCeasefire #GazaHumanitarianPause #Israel #Gaza #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #GazaHospitals #GazaAid #GazaShortages #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #Israel #Palestine #GazaUnderAttack #GazaWar

The Spy in Your Phone | Al Jazeera World

In mid-2020, a mobile phone belonging to an Al Jazeera Arabic investigative team was hacked. Over the next few months, reporter Tamer Almisshal and the Canadian research group Citizen Lab investigated Pegasus, the sophisticated spyware used. Pegasus is manufactured by an Israeli technology company called the NSO Group and is among the most advanced spyware in the world. It can access and infiltrate a smartphone without the owner clicking a link, opening an email or even answering their phone – meaning it can go undetected. This investigation exposes how Pegasus works, how governments like Saudi Arabia and the UAE have bought the hugely expensive spyware and how it has been […]

Going incognito with VPNs in the age of surveillance | The Listening Post (Feature)

Virtual Private Networks first came into use in 1996 and are among the most enduring innovations in online browsing with popularity on the rise around the world. VPNs were originally developed as tools for corporations and governments to connect their offices in different countries, to make it easier for people to work together. But as surveillance and control of the web have increased, a market has emerged and expanded – for people to work around internet blocks and to hide their location online. Particularly popular in countries with authoritarian tendencies, such as Iran, China and Turkey, VPNs are now getting downloaded in more countries like Sri Lanka, across the Gulf, […]