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CIA-Linked Security Company Targeted Former Ecuador President Who Granted Assange Asylum

CIA-Linked Security Company Targeted Former Ecuador President Who Granted Assange Asylum

Support independent journalism on the case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Become a subscriber of The Dissenter with this 60-day free trial. In addition to targeting WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, a CIA-linked private security company based in Spain allegedly spied on former Ecuador president Rafael Correa. Spanish newspaper El País

Attorneys, Journalists Who Visited Assange Respond To CIA Push To Dismiss Their Lawsuit Against Alleged Spying

Attorneys, Journalists Who Visited Assange Respond To CIA Push To Dismiss Their Lawsuit Against Alleged Spying

The following independent journalism was made possible by paid subscribers. Take advantage of this discount offer and support The Dissenter Newsletter today. Attorneys and journalists, who were allegedly spied on by the CIA and former CIA director Mike Pompeo, responded to the CIA and Pompeo’s arguments for dismissal of

Breakthrough In Lawsuit Against Alleged CIA Spying On Assange Visitors

Breakthrough In Lawsuit Against Alleged CIA Spying On Assange Visitors

The following was an exclusive article for paid subscribers of The Dissenter. It was unlocked for all readers on June 6, 2023. People like you make independent journalism on whistleblowers and press freedom issues possible. Take advantage of this discount offer and become a paid subscriber today. Four American attorneys

In Push To Dismiss Lawsuit, CIA Says Americans Who Visited Assange Had No Privacy Rights

In Push To Dismiss Lawsuit, CIA Says Americans Who Visited Assange Had No Privacy Rights

This article was funded by paid subscribers of The Dissenter. To support journalism on whistleblowers and related press freedom issues, become a subscriber. The Central Intelligence Agency and former CIA director Mike Pompeo contend that attorneys and journalists, who visited WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, had no “legitimate expectation of privacy”

Justice Department Fights Lawsuit Over Secret JFK Files

Justice Department Fights Lawsuit Over Secret JFK Files

This article was funded by paid subscribers of The Dissenter Newsletter. Become a monthly paid subscriber to help us publish more independent journalism. The United States Justice Department (DOJ) will fight a lawsuit intended to force President Joe Biden and the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to release records

Lawsuit Against Alleged CIA Spying On Assange Visitors Will Be Revised

Lawsuit Against Alleged CIA Spying On Assange Visitors Will Be Revised

This article was funded by paid subscribers of The Dissenter Newsletter. Become a monthly paid subscriber to help us continue our independent journalism. As the Belmarsh Tribunal gathered in Washington, DC, to make the case for freeing WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, there was a development in the lawsuit against the

Ana Montes: Closer To A Whistleblower Than A Dangerous Spy

Ana Montes: Closer To A Whistleblower Than A Dangerous Spy

This article was funded by paid subscribers of The Dissenter Newsletter. Become a monthly paid subscriber to help us continue our independent journalism. “Ana Montes is probably the most dangerous spy that most folks have never heard of,” journalist Jim Popkin declared during an interview for “Washington Post Live” on