[pp.int.general] PPI GA 2013 - Call for Hosts

[Alexis Roussel]

well some of us have been involved into events such as wikileaks and
other...
I agree with Richard.

*Alexis Roussel* / Pirate / Vice-Président Parti Pirate Suisse

On 12/07/2012 04:18 PM, Gregory Engels wrote:
> On 07.12.2012, at 15:30, Richard Stallman wrote:
>
>> The US treats foreign visitors like criminals, so I strongly recommend not
>> holding international meetings there.
> While it is true that US is taking a lot of liberty of sacrificing some human
> rights in the name of "security", I never felt  been treated like a criminal 
> on my numerous visits to US. Most of the humiliating treatments are not
> distinguish of nationality. (The Naked-Scanners are for everyone - and 
> in other countries, like UK (manchester airport) you cant even opt out).
>
> Of cause, there is a risk that your electronic equipment will be searched. 
> Better having the harddrive encrypted and an own backup on a private 
> cloud. 
>
> But then, this risk goes for a lot of countries. The US Visa Process for 
> most european countries is on the plus side is transparent and quick.

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