Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020)
[PDF file]: […] related diseases. Its diagnostic relevance has not been lessened by advances in haematology automation and molecular techniques.’105 The blood count was ordered as part of intensified medical surveillance as Hess became aged. That Coulter count showed anemia and the blood smear was performed in accordance with standards of care.106 Even if a blood smear […]
Lobster Issue 67 (Summer 2014)
[PDF file]: […] states of 500 years ago? But in the USA, the subject of 95% of this book, there is no war. There is conflict and oppression and mass surveillance and Red Squads in-all-but-name in all the cities, with computers up the wazoo and big budgets. But the US cities are not yet in a state […]
Lobster Issue 67 (Summer 2014)
[PDF file]: […] prison to start rebuilding his life by setting up a small removals business. This became increasingly difficult due to what he alleged was ‘highly intrusive and unlawful surveillance’ including interference with his phones, mail and emails. This had the effect of blocking him from going about his everyday affairs whilst preventing potential customers making […]
Lobster Issue 65 (Summer 2013)
[PDF file]: […] by inducing fear (hence “terrorism”).’3 Mr. Baltruweit is not the only former Canadian spook to refer to CSIS’s well-known illegal use of ‘counter intelligence tactics used for surveillance, intimidation and harassment’. In an article in Lobster 61, ‘CSIS and the Canadian Stasi’,4 Gareth Llewellyn, another former senior Canadian intelligence officer, describes his own persecution […]