Kevin Gosztola

The following article was made possible by paid subscribers of The Dissenter. Become a subscriber and support journalism on press freedom, whistleblowing, and government secrecy. The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled against Energy Transfer, a major fossil fuel pipeline company, and its efforts to force a grassroots-aligned media organization known as

Two reporters in New Jersey were unconstitutionally charged for refusing to unpublish information related to an expunged arrest.

The following article was made possible by paid subscribers of The Dissenter. Become a subscriber and support journalism on press freedom, whistleblowing, and government secrecy. A coalition of free speech and press freedom organizations warns that model legislation intended to fight “doxing” could have “devastating consequences" for newsgathering and

The following article was made possible by paid subscribers of The Dissenter. Become a subscriber and support journalism that defends press freedom. The United States Justice Department is prosecuting a journalist for allegedly violating a federal wiretapping law. If their legal argument is successful, it will greatly impact a person’