While it&#x27;s arguable that Berlusconi was a sensible target...How does that justify spying on the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Afghanistan? Or from previous revelations, UNICEF - the children&#x27;s agency?<p>FWIW, I&#x27;ve just started laying out one aspect of this debate and how intelligence operation blowback can affect the perception of neutrality of NGOs working on the ground. This increasingly seems to lead to a rise in deaths of aid workers and many of the people they work to help. E.g Polio in Pakistan.<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;medium.com&#x2F;@roryireland&#x2F;latest-wikileaks-documents-irish-citizen-working-for-the-un-was-targeted-by-the-nsa-f345b73b73df#.lki1vv63g" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;medium.com&#x2F;@roryireland&#x2F;latest-wikileaks-documents-i...</a>