Journalist and barrister | writing in @NorthSouthNZ, @TheSpinoffTV, @guardian | ollieneas@protonmail.com
Jul 2, 2020 • 21 tweets • 7 min read
In honour of the news that the NZSIS illegally spied on the Iranian Embassy and Indian High Commission for the CIA, here's a brief history of other things NZ's spy agencies have done in your name:
Unlawfully spied on journalist Nicky Hager on behalf of the NZDF when Hager was investigating NZ's role in Afghanistan and Iraq rnz.co.nz/news/national/…
Jan 14, 2020 • 14 tweets • 6 min read
REVEALED: NZ’s role in US military plans for space. Here are the key points from my investigation published yesterday by @TheSpinoffTV:
@TheSpinoffTV 1. The NZDF is a regular participant in US space wargames and is a part of a Five Eyes space coalition called the Combined Space Operations — which is directed toward integrating coalition space capabilities into theatre operations.
Nov 20, 2018 • 11 tweets • 2 min read
So it turns out Rocket Lab is linked to the CIA and works for US military agencies. Here are the key takeaways from my article for @thespinofftv:
1. Rocket Lab is part funded by Lockheed Martin, the world’s largest weapons manufacturer, and has worked for US defence agencies since at least 2010.
