The U.S. Is Quietly Opening Detention Camps for Small Children

Aura Bogado / Reveal Jul 15, 2019 A new investigative report finds a Phoenix facility is holding 12 boys and girls as young as three months old—all without their mothers. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

U.N. Report Condemns Torture of Assange

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Jul 12, 2019 A U.N. expert finds the WikiLeaks founder has been subjected to psychological torture—and media around the globe played a part. Dig deeper ( 25 Min. Read )

U.S. Submits Extradition Request for Julian Assange

ERIC TUCKER / The Associated Press Jun 11, 2019 The Wikileaks founder has been accused of publishing classified information, conspiring with former Army officer Chelsea Manning and more. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Corporate Media Will Regret Abandoning Julian Assange

John O'Day / FAIR Jun 6, 2019 Since the whistleblower has been charged with espionage, the political press has come to his defense. It's likely too little too late. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

First Julian Assange, Then Us

Chris Hedges / Truthdig Apr 16, 2019 Chis Hedges and historian Vijay Prashad discuss the WikiLeaks founder and the threat his arrest poses to a free press and the rule of law. Dig deeper ( 16 Min. Read )

Lawyer: Ecuador Is Spreading Lies About Assange

GREGORY KATZ / The Associated Press Apr 14, 2019 The Ecuadorian government is trying to justify its "unlawful" decision to allow the WikiLeaks founder's arrest, his attorney charges. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Noam Chomsky: America’s Extraterritorial Reach Is Its Own Scandal

Amy Goodman / Democracy Now! Apr 12, 2019 The acclaimed linguist and philosopher reflects on Julian Assange's possible extradition and the greater danger of U.S. hegemony. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Jeremy Corbyn Denounces Efforts to Extradite Assange

Jessica Corbett / Common Dreams Apr 12, 2019 The British Labour Party leader urges his government to stand firm, citing WikiLeaks' exposure of U.S. war crimes in Iraq and Afghanistan. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Daniel Ellsberg on the Importance of Julian Assange

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Apr 11, 2019 The former military analyst shares his thoughts on the future of U.S. intelligence with Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer. Dig deeper ( 21 Min. Read )

Edward Snowden Leads Chorus Condemning Assange’s Arrest

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Apr 11, 2019 Free speech advocates warn the WikiLeaks publisher's possible extradition could have grave implications for journalists across the globe. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Beware the Mainstream Media’s ‘Moderates’ and ‘Centrists’

Alan MacLeod / FAIR Mar 25, 2019 Venezuela's Juan Guaido is just the latest in a long line of reactionaries whose record our political establishment has tried to whitewash. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

U.K. and Ecuador Conspire to Deliver Julian Assange to U.S. Authorities

Gareth Porter / Truthdig Nov 26, 2018 What follows is a murky story of a political ploy by the two governments to create a phony rationale for ousting Assange from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )