Nicky Hager
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 Nicky Hager      (author, journalist) | |
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| Born | New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Exposed | UKUSA |
| Interests | Intelligence services |
New Zealand-based investigative journalist | |
Nicky Hager is a journalist in Wellington, New Zealand, and author of Secret Power: New Zealand’s Role in the International Spy Network (Craig Potton Publishing, Nelson, New Zealand, 1996, ISBN 0908802358), which uncovered New Zealand's role in the UKUSA Echelon intelligence network. The book is out of print and the best price for a used copy on Amazon UK (as at 2017) was $34.
Documents by Nicky Hager
| Title | Document type | Publication date | Subject(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document:Israel's omnicient ears | article | September 2010 | Israel | Israeli Signals Intelligence base at Urim in the Negev Desert |
| Document:New Zealand SIS | speech | 1 February 2011 | New Zealand Security Intelligence Service | |
| File:Secret Power.pdf | book | 1996 | UKUSA Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior | A detailed account of how the integration of New Zealand into the UKUSA global signals interception system was achieved with neither the knowledge not consent of the country's senior politicians - in particular Prime minister David Lange who wrote the foreword to this book. It also deals with the infamous Rainbow Warrior incident in detail |
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Festival of Whistleblowing Dissent and Accountability | 8 May 2021 | 8 May 2021 | Internet | Whistleblowing event held in 2021. |
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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| Document:Your Man in the Public Gallery: Assange Hearing Day 13 | blog post | 20 September 2020 | Craig Murray | “Strictly protect” is nothing to do with security classification, which is what protects national security information. As Nicky Hager said, its normal use is to prevent political embarrassment. As in Australasia, it is a term largely used to protect their secret political assets. |
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