Kevin Gosztola
Tearing Down The Blue Wall Of Silence
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Shannon Spalding was a Chicago police officer and part of an FBI joint task force to expose a “criminal extortion ring” in the Chicago Police Department
Dark Day For Press Freedom: British Court Orders Assange Extradition
Westminster Magistrates Court in the United Kingdom, where Julian Assange's
extradition hearing was held. (Photo by Ludhi85)
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Canadian Tribunal Upholds Government Decision To Ban Chelsea Manning
Chelsea Manning (Photo: Roger Jones)
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A Canadian tribunal that issues decisions related to immigration and refugee
applications upheld the Canadian government’s ban against US Army whistleblower
Chelsea Manning entering the country.
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UK Supreme Court Slams Door On Assange Appeal, Extradition May Be Authorized
If the British Home Office approves extradition, Assange’s defense may submit an appeal on the issues of freedom of the press.
State Secrets Ruling By US Supreme Court Helps CIA Conceal Torture At Black Site Prison
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The “state secrets privilege” stems from a 1953 case known as