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- 1Snowden says UK surveillance bill hides programmes from courts●#IPB seeks legal cover for programs made "secret" to avoid court challenges, not save lives. http:// theguardian.com/uk-
Edward Snowden criticised the UK's Investigatory Powers Bill, arguing it seeks legal cover for mass surveillance programmes kept secret to avoid court challenges rather than to protect lives. His comments, linked to leaked GCHQ memos reported by the Guardian, are drawing fresh attention to the legality of Britain's bulk surveillance and the government's justification for classifying such programmes.
- 2IPBES recognition for Dr Luthando Dziba draws academic congratulations●RE: https:// mas.to/@ipbes/1175576148924445 03 Well done, Dr Luthando Dziba! (My first MSc student 26 years ago, and lat
Dr Luthando Dziba, a South African biodiversity and conservation scientist, has been recognised by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). Academic colleagues are congratulating him, with one former supervisor noting he was her first MSc student 26 years ago and later a co-supervisor for other graduate candidates, highlighting his long career in ecology and mentorship.