UK Official Secrets Act Proposals Take Cues From US Espionage Act Cases
Proposals could expand imprisonment for whistleblowers and journalists from two years to as high as 14 years in prison.
Press Freedom
For Third Year, Committee To Protect Journalists Excludes Assange From Jailed Journalist Index
Committee to Protect Journalists executive director Joel Simon (Screen shot from
CPJ promo video on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQvbvgiEnSg])A
record number of journalists are imprisoned throughout the world, according to
the annual prison index released by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).
But that number
Against Blocking The New York Times From Publishing Project Veritas Documents
Photo: Alex Proimos
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A judge extended a temporary ban against the New York Times publishing
Appeal Hearing: CIA's War On Assange, Their 'Most Prominent Critic,' Takes Center Stage
Photo: Mohamed Elmaazi, NUJ memberThe Central Intelligence Agency's record of
retaliation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, including reported plans
to kidnap or assassinate him, was focused on during the second day of the United
States government's appeal hearing.
It was part of the Assange legal team&
Whistleblower Craig Murray Will Surrender Himself For Prison
"I go to jail with a clean conscience after a Kafkaesque trial," Murray stated.
US 'Power Brokers' Benefited From Defending Israeli Spyware Maker
NSO Group, the Israeli surveillance firm behind Pegasus (Screen shot from The
Hindu)
A massive journalism project involving 17 media outlets from around the world
exposed the dark underbelly of Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group and their
collaboration with governments to target journalists, human rights activists,
and even powerful regime
Reporter's Shield Law Introduced In US Congress: A Breakdown
The PRESS Act would ensure “reporters cannot be compelled by the government to disclose their confidential sources or research files.”