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USA: NSA-SURVEILLANCE: Court gave NSA broad leeway in surveillance, documents show

02 July 2014

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"Virtually no foreign government is off-limits for the National Security Agency, which has been authorized to intercept information “concerning” all but four countries, according to top-secret documents."

See the article: Court gave NSA broad leeway in surveillance, documents show (Washington Post, link)

And see: The N.S.A. Can Spy on These 193 Foreign Governments (New York Times, link): "That’s every single country except Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand" (ie: evey country except Five-Eyes partners)

Also see: Court authorisation (pdf) and: 193 countries list (pdf)

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