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Swedish Prosecutors Destroyed Assange Documents

Swedish Prosecutors Destroyed Assange Documents

Swedish prosecutors destroyed copies of email correspondence related to the extradition case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, according to Italian journalist Stefania Maurizi. The documents were destroyed while Maurizi was litigating her freedom of information request, making it "highly suspicious." Maurizi uncovered this major revelation during a hearing

Key US Allies Collaborate On Espionage Laws Considered Harmful To Whistleblowers And Journalists

Key US Allies Collaborate On Espionage Laws Considered Harmful To Whistleblowers And Journalists

This article was funded by paid subscribers of The Dissenter Newsletter. Become a monthly paid subscriber to help us publish more articles from guest contributors. Ministers and security officials in Australia, Sweden, and the United Kingdom have coordinated with the United States to develop new espionage laws. Each of the