Echelon

Events (17)

• November 30, 1998: NSA Admits to Having Classified Information on Princess Diana 1998-11-30
• February 27, 2000: Echelon Raises Concerns Over Global Monitoring of Communications 2000-02-27
• February 27, 2000: NSA Spied on Public Figures, Human Rights Organizations, Intelligence Officials Reveal 2000-02-27
• February 9-21, 2001: NSA Supposedly Mapped, Disrupted, and Monitored Bin Laden’s Network 2001-02-09
• April 4, 2001: Bugging Techniques Reach New Heights 2001-04-04
• July 11, 2001: European Parliament Report: Echelon Data Provided to US Corporations 2001-07-11
• Before September 11, 2001: Echelon Intelligence Network Used on Al-Qaeda 2001-09-11
• December 25, 2005: National Security Expert Challenges Legal Basis for Domestic Surveillance Program 2005-12-25
• Late April 1996: US Monitors Al-Qaeda Canceling Singapore Plot
• June 2001: Germans Warn of Plan to Use Aircraft as Missiles on US and Israeli Symbols
• April, 1988: Senator Thurmond Monitored by Echelon
• 1980s: Reagan Administraion Has NSA Monitor US Congressperson
• Early 1970s: NSA Develops ‘Rhyolite’ Satellite Surveillance System
• February 2001: NSA Approaches Qwest, Other Telecoms, For Provision of Domestic Phone Records and Surveillance Access
• March 2000: Former CIA Director Confirms US Spy Programs Used for Corporate Benefit
• April 2001: Journalist Testifies that Echelon Being Extensively Used by US and Its Allies for Corporate, Economic Purposes
• February 2003: British Translator Leaks Word of NSA’s Wiretapping of UN to British Press