https://flaming-tyger.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] flaming-tyger.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 1word1day2007-02-04 01:04 pm
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clandestine- adjective (klan-des-tin)
characterized by, done in, or executed with secrecy or concealment, esp. for purposes of subversion or deception; private or surreptitious

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/clandestine

[identity profile] nabikiisgod.livejournal.com 2007-02-05 06:19 pm (UTC)(link)
I think something done in a cladestine manner is done in a deceiving way, with a negative impact on whoever is being left out. So although the meaning is technically right in your sentence, the connotation may be a bit off.