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Salon: How to Trap a Whistleblower 16 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Last week, President Obama misled the public when he told a comedian Jay Leno that protected legal channels exist that Edward Snowden could have used to challenge government misconduct: I can tell yo...
New York Times: Whistleblowers Deserve Protection Not Prison 11 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Edward Snowden should not be prosecuted for mishandling classified information, and certainly not under the Espionage Act. The Justice Department has led an unprecedented crackdown on “leakers,” who ...
Huffington Post: Systematic Deceit from the NSA 5 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
When General Michael Hayden sat down to tape Fox News Sunday, he blinked quickly and acknowledged Chris Wallace's introduction. Then, in response to Wallace's third question, he proceeded to tell a hu...
Washington Post: Bradley Manning’s Conviction Sends a Chilling Message 2 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
By Jesselyn Radack In 1971, Richard Nixon’s administration charged Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo, the men who leaked the classified Pentagon Papers, under the Espionage Act. The case was eventual...
Huffington Post: American Whistleblowers in Prison and in Exile 1 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Now that the verdict is in for Bradley Manning, Edward Snowden has been awarded asylum in Russia. The Manning conviction on six counts of espionage showed clearly that Snowden has a well-founded fear ...
Huffington Post: Snowden's Faceless Accusers 11 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
In the second part of his interview with Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras, Edward Snowden said, "Our government will say I aided our enemies." The retroactive prediction was accurate. Although the cl...
The Guardian: We Steal Secrets Documentary on WikiLeaks is Incredibly Biased 30 May 2013 | 05:00 am
Oscar-winning documentarian Alex Gibney's We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks is slick and dangerous in the same way Zero Dark Thirty is. People walk away finding it "balanced", and thinking that...
NSA Whistleblower Thomas Drake Featured on "60 Minutes": Whistleblower Daily News 24 May 2011 | 03:57 am
60 Minutes (CBS): The Espionage Act – Why Thomas Drake Was Indicted Last night, GAP client and NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake was featured on CBS’s “60 Minutes” in his first public television intervi...
NSA Whistleblower Thomas Drake Featured on "60 Minutes": Whistleblower Daily News 23 May 2011 | 08:57 pm
60 Minutes (CBS): The Espionage Act – Why Thomas Drake Was Indicted Last night, GAP client and NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake was featured on CBS’s “60 Minutes” in his first public television intervi...
Salon - War on Whistle-blowers Intensifies 26 May 2010 | 07:53 am
By Glenn Greenwald The Obama administration's war on whistleblowers -- whose disclosures are one of the very few remaining avenues for learning what our government actually does -- continues to inten...
