Kevin Gosztola
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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Amid Nuclear Crisis, US Officials Reluctant To Pursue Ceasefire In Russia-Ukraine War
President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken (Photo from White
House and in the public domain)[EDITOR'S NOTE: While this site typically focuses
on whistleblower stories, during the Russia-Ukraine war we are expanding what we
normally publish to promote more nuanced coverage of the conflict and
The Inevitability Of Russia's Attack On Ukraine
[EDITOR'S NOTE: I don't typically use this space to weigh in on US foreign
policy without connecting it somehow to whistleblowers, but as the establishment
news media limits acceptable views to a very narrow spectrum of reactions, I
felt the need to weigh in on Russia&
Whistleblower Exposes Credit Suisse's Bankrolling of Spy Chiefs Involved In CIA Torture
A major global journalism project called “Suisse Secrets" revealed the names of criminals and corrupt government officials who had Credit Suisse accounts, including spy agency chiefs implicated in the CIA's torture program.
The Contract Is Signed
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