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The PATRIOT Act And The Whistleblowers Who Challenged Mass Surveillance After 9/11

Mark Klein, former AT&T technician who blew the whistle on NSA warrantless wiretapping (Photo: insunlight) [Editor's Note: To mark the 20th anniversary of the rise of the American security state after

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US Supreme Court Decision Limits How Prosecutors May Use Anti-Hacking Law In Leak Cases

The Supreme Court's decision means it should no longer be so easy to convict whistleblowers like Thomas Drake and Chelsea Manning with the CFAA.

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Appeal Hearing: Prosecutor Attacks Judge's Decision, Which Blocked US From Extraditing Assange

(Photo by Mohamed Elmaazi, NUJ member)The Crown Prosecution Service, which represents the United States

The PATRIOT Act And The Whistleblowers Who Challenged Mass Surveillance After 9/11

Mark Klein, former AT&T technician who blew the whistle on NSA warrantless wiretapping

A Guide To The U.S. Government's Appeal In The Assange Extradition Case

Attorney General Merrick Garland, head of the U.S. Justice Department under President Joe Biden[