Reports that the NSA and allied spy agencies surveilled journalists-including a report that the NSA hacked Al-Jazeera-create a chilling effect on the press.
Taarifa kwamba shirika la Usalama wa taifa hilo na mashirika rafiki ya upelelezi yaliwafuatilia waandishi-ikiwa ni pamoja na taarifa kwamba Shirika la Usalama la Marekani (NSA) liliingilia mawasiliano ya Al-Jazeera-zinaleta athari mbaya kwenye vyombo vya habari.