Stephen Rohde / TruthdigJun 27, 2024
What is the constitutional fallout from the first conviction of a publisher under the Espionage Act of 1917? Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Brett Wilkins / Common DreamsApr 11, 2024
This is the first signal that attitudes are shifting in Washington towards the Wikileaks founder regarding his extradition. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Stephen Rohde / TruthdigMar 26, 2024
He can be extradited if the U.S. gives “assurances” his First Amendment rights will be protected and he doesn’t face the death penalty. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
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Marjorie Cohn / TruthoutJul 18, 2023
For five years the US has pursued the extradition of Julia Assange—and now they are dangerously close to getting their man. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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In a new episode of "On Contact," the Truthdig columnist argues that Britain and the U.S. are "mocking the very concept of the rule of law." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigFeb 20, 2020
The roots of the our ruling class' disdain for protest movements can be traced all the back to World War I. Part 2 of a two-part essay. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigOct 14, 2019
While such champions of truth as Chelsea Manning pay the price, Democrats lionize a CIA leaker who justifies their impeachment crusade. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
ERIC TUCKER / The Associated PressSep 13, 2019
In "Permanent Record," to be released Tuesday, the whistleblower again sounds the alarm on worldwide government surveillance. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Sam Husseini / TruthdigAug 30, 2019
"Official Secrets," the new film about whistleblower Katherine Gun is largely accurate --- but this story is not over. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Adam Hochschild / TomDispatchAug 15, 2019
About 100 years ago, a flood of angry rhetoric and fear of immigrants reminiscent of today's scare tactics poured out of the White House. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / TruthdigJun 17, 2019
The American, British and Swedish judicial systems have been manipulated and corrupted to ensure the publisher is extradited to the U.S. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
ERIC TUCKER / The Associated PressJun 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 )
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