NSA protest delivers petition to congress, crowds throng DC

(10-26-13) 575,000 signatures were delivered with a petition to end mass surveillance and restore the constitution while thousands gathered in protest at the Capitol today. Solidarity rallies were also held in cities across the country, some drew thousands. Stop Watching US brought out a stellar cast for the event in Washington DC, including

• Congressman Justin Amash
• Former Congressman Dennis Kucinich
• Bruce Schneier, internationally renowned security technologist
• Former senior NSA executive and whistleblower Thomas Drake
• Indie pop senation YACHT
• Former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson
• Lt. Dan Choi, LGBT advocate and U.S. veteran
• Laura Murphy, ACLU
• Rainey Reitman, EFF
• Craig Aaron, Free Press
• Social critic Naomi Wolf
• Kymone Freeman, Director of the National Black LUV Fest
• Khaliah Barnes, EPIC
• Shahid Buttar, Bill of Rights Defense Committee
• Malachi Byrd, DC Youth Poetry Slam Team
• Wafa Ben Hassine, writer and human rights advocate
• NOT4PROPHET, Hip Hop MC and community organizer
• Black Alley, DC-based soul-garage band

For now I'll have to send you to their website, as reports of today's success continue to roll in:

https://rally.stopwatching.us/

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