And he didnt come back out again. Katharine Teresa Gun (ne Harwood;[1] born 1974) is a British linguist who worked as a translator for the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). That is a difficult question, she says. So, in the film, when the director of public prosecutions says to Ben Emmerson, trying to wiggle out of it, Listen, it wasnt my decision to prosecute. Thats actually true. And the case was dropped. Anyway. Shes beginning to understand the issues, but she hasnt seen it yet, Gun said in 2019 when her daughter was 11-years-old. "The U.S. government, through the NSA, was spying in violation of international law on other UN Security Council members in order to better coerce them to back the invasion of Iraq. How dodo they join the dots? That accountability is key. He says, Wait a minute. [21], Gun received the Sam Adams Award for 2003 and was supported in her case by the UK human rights pressure group Liberty and in the US by the Institute for Public Accuracy. I ended up, bizarrely, teaching a couple of my former colleagues at GCHQ. AMY GOODMAN: Well, explain that. I took up teaching. You didnt know what would happen with this memo you leaked to someone, who gave it to someone, but you knew you felt it wasI mean, you werent part of a movement. is a 501(c)3 non-profit news organization. MARTIN BRIGHT: Well, they didnt even say why. Look at those bombs falling on Baghdad. Whats the defense? No need for weapons of mass destruction arguments. I hope when shes ready for this story, she will [see the film]. [12] At the time, the reasons for the Attorney-General to drop the case were murky. AMY GOODMAN: Were you actually in the car with him, waiting for him to go in for his check-in? And Ben comes up with this idea. 'Official Secrets' Reveals How Little We Still Know About the Push for And towards the end of the Q&A session, an elderly gentleman put up his hand and said, Im very interested in the issue of Frank Koza. Therefore, it is not surprising that Gun chose to move away from the center point of all the chaos once it died down.
