Behind the Headlines: NSA Surveillance and Ongoing Revelations

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Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
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Free event!

The Washington Post will host “Behind the Headlines: NSA Surveillance and Ongoing Revelations” featuring some of the journalists behind the 2014 Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage.

Nearly a year after former government contractor Edward Snowden revealed the extent of the National Security Agency’s surveillance system, revelations about the global programs continue to emerge.

The panel will address the most compelling angles of the scandal, including The Post’s editorial decision-making, consumer privacy issues, current legislation on data collection, technology industry concerns and more.

Introduction by:

Martin Baron, Executive Editor

Moderator:

Cecilia Kang, Technology Reporter

Panelists:

Barton Gellman, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist

Ellen Nakashima, National Security Reporter

Craig Timberg, National Technology Reporter

A question and answer session will follow.

Please RSVP to BehindTheHeadlines@washpost.com. For more information, visit http://wapo.st/PostSnowden.