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The ACLU and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) will be in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia for a hearing in a legal battle over the government’s demands for the records of several Twitter users in connection with an investigation related to WikiLeaks. The ACLU and EFF represent Birgitta Jonsdottir, an Icelandic parliamentarian and one of the Twitter users whose records were sought by the government. They have asked the court to unseal the still-secret court records of the government's attempts to collect private records from Twitter, Inc., as well as other companies who may have received demands for information from the government.
Twitter WikiLeaks Hearing Tomorrow » Blog of Rights: Official Blog of the American Civil Liberties Union
AMY GOODMAN : We turn now to the latest in the Obama administration’s crackdown on the whistleblower group WikiLeaks. Last week, it was revealed the Justice Department has subpoenaed the internet company Twitter for personal information from several people linked to WikiLeaks, including its founder, Julian Assange. The subpoena asks Twitter for all records and correspondence relating to their accounts, including apparently private direct messages sent through Twitter. The subpoena was issued on December 14th, but Twitter was under a gag order until last week. It’s unclear if Facebook or any other internet companies have received similar subpoenas.
Video - 1hr interview
Truth and transparency. Icelandic Member of Parliament Birgitta Jonsdottir was an active member of WikiLeaks, and played a central role in the "Collateral Murder" video which propelled the organization to international notoriety. She joins The Agenda for her perspective on Julian Assange and the influence of WikiLeaks.
Video Inside WikiLeaks
Iceland summons US envoy
Birgitta Jonsdottir - Iceland MP and former WikiLeaks collaborator. The US Justice Department is seeking access to her Twitter account as it tries to build a criminal case against WikiLeaks Photograph: Halldor Kolbeins/AFP/Getty Images The American ambassador to Iceland has been summoned to explain why US officials are trying to access the Twitter account of an Icelandic MP and former WikiLeaks collaborator.
Icelandic politicians have blasted US demands for Twitter to hand over a member of parliament's account details.
