Police Secrecy Hits A Snag After Florida Supreme Court Decision
The Florida Supreme Court rejected an effort by the state’s largest police union to prevent the disclosure of the names of officers involved in shootings.
Press Freedom
US Says If CIA-Backed Embassy Security Opened Phones Of Assange Visitors, It Was Constitutional
“There are several cases,” U.S. Attorney Jean-David Barnea argued, “that say that by giving your phone to someone else, you have relinquished your expectation of privacy.”
Lawsuit Against Alleged CIA Spying On Assange Visitors: A Rare Court Hearing
A federal judge pushed back when a government attorney refused to confirm or deny whether the CIA had engaged in warrantless surveillance
Reporter Arrested At East Palestine Train Derailment Press Conference Sues Police
“I’m bringing this lawsuit because journalists should be able to cover newsworthy matters without fear of arrest or retaliation,” NewsNation reporter Evan Lambert declared.
Bipartisan Group Of Congress Members To Biden: Don't Extradite Assange
The letter represents the largest congressional effort to date raising concerns with the ongoing prosecution of Assange.
Alabama Prosecutor Criminalizes Journalists For Publishing 'Grand Jury Evidence'
The arrests were roundly condemned by press freedom organizations in the United States.
Detained Under UK Terrorism Law, Whistleblower Says Police Questioned His Support For Assange
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On his way back home from Iceland, British whistleblower and former diplomat Craig Murray was stopped by police and interrogated at Scotland's Glasgow Airport under Schedule 7 of the United Kingdom