{"id":1091,"date":"2012-02-24T00:16:46","date_gmt":"2012-02-24T00:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2012\/02\/24\/satphones-syria-and-surveillance-electronic\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:28:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:28:47","slug":"satphones-syria-and-surveillance-electronic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/02\/24\/satphones-syria-and-surveillance-electronic\/","title":{"rendered":"Satphones, Syria, and Surveillance | Electronic Frontier Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via <a style=\"font-weight:bold;font-size:16px\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/1284125040\/satphones-syria-and-surveillance-electronic-frontier-foundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scoop.it<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rights &amp; Liberties<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/1284125040\/satphones-syria-and-surveillance-electronic-frontier-foundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.scoop.it\/DEsoWpAzg46CFcOthkkv5jl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt\" \/><\/a><br \/>Yesterday morning, journalist Marie Colvin of the Sunday Times of London was killed, along with French photographer R\u00e9mi Ochlik, in the beseiged city of Homs, Syria, where more than 400 people have been reported dead in recent weeks. \u00a0 Disturbingly, the Telegraph, the Toronto Globe and Mail, and the AP all reported that Colvin and Ochlik were likely deliberately killed by the Syrian army and their location may have been tracked down through their satellite phones.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eff.org\/deeplinks\/2012\/02\/satphones-syria-and-surveillance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Via eff.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Scoop.it &#8211; Rights &amp; LibertiesYesterday morning, journalist Marie Colvin of the Sunday Times of London was killed, along with French photographer R\u00e9mi Ochlik, in the beseiged city of Homs, Syria, where more than 400 people have been reported dead &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/02\/24\/satphones-syria-and-surveillance-electronic\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1431,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/09\/30\/more-than-5000-killed-in-syria-report-says\/","url_meta":{"origin":1091,"position":0},"title":"More than 5,000 killed in Syria, report says","author":"aslam","date":"September 30, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - Rights & Liberties As a new report more than doubles the death toll in Syria, rights groups launch charter for the recording of civilian casualties in conflict.Show original","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1674,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/05\/24\/syria-young-boys-fury-spells-trouble-for-bashar\/","url_meta":{"origin":1091,"position":1},"title":"SYRIA: Young boy&#8217;s fury spells trouble for Bashar Assad&#8217;s regime","author":"aslam","date":"May 24, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - Rights & LibertiesA young Syrian boy whose grandfather and relatives were killed and dumped into a mass grave vows revenge, in the latest sign that the weeks-long uprising against the rule of Bashar Assad and his family will continue.Show original","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1398,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/10\/29\/syria-uses-gear-from-us-firm-to-block-web\/","url_meta":{"origin":1091,"position":2},"title":"Syria Uses Gear From U.S. Firm to Block Web","author":"aslam","date":"October 29, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - Rights & Liberties The U.S. company told the Journal that Syria has been using at least 13 of its devices to censor web activity\u2014an admission that comes amid new reports of Arab Spring bloodshed there. Syria is subject to a broad U.S.Show original","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1688,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/05\/10\/syria-tortures-activists-to-access-their-facebook\/","url_meta":{"origin":1091,"position":3},"title":"Syria &#8216;tortures activists to access their Facebook pages&#8217; &#8211; Telegraph","author":"aslam","date":"May 10, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - Rights & LibertiesSyria has been accused of torturing activists to force them to reveal their passwords to Facebook websites that have sustained the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad.Show original","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1382,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/11\/09\/global-campaigns-in-solidarity-with-syria-keep\/","url_meta":{"origin":1091,"position":4},"title":"Global Campaigns in Solidarity with Syria Keep Growing \u00b7 Global Voices","author":"aslam","date":"November 9, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - Rights & Liberties There has been a global outpouring of initiatives in solidarity with the Syrian people.Via globalvoicesonline.org","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1290,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/12\/13\/syria-razan-ghazzawi-charged-bloggers-continue\/","url_meta":{"origin":1091,"position":5},"title":"Syria: Razan Ghazzawi Charged, Bloggers Continue Campaign \u00b7 Global Voices","author":"aslam","date":"December 13, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - Rights & Liberties Eight days after her arrest, Razan Ghazzawi has been charged, according to an article from the Lebanese Daily Star. Bloggers continue their campaign to free her.Via globalvoicesonline.org","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2874,"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091\/revisions\/2874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}