prosecuting whistleblowers

Drone war slaughters Afghan civilians while a whistleblower goes to prison for spilling its secrets

Originally published in the San Francisco Chronicle, Sept. 21, 2021 The U.S. drone strike of Aug. 29 was as horrific a mistake as tactical

September 21, 2021

Shouldn’t the news media fret over criminalizing the flow of important information?

In recent weeks, the gleaming Digital Age has been flipped over, exposing a dank underbelly of post-9/11 secrecy and surveillance reminiscent of a mid-20th Century

June 25, 2013

Press protections need to be both stronger and wider in the digital age

Drone war slaughters Afghan civilians while a whistleblower goes to prison for spilling its secrets

Digital defamation, the press, and the law

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prosecuting whistleblowers

Drone war slaughters Afghan civilians while a whistleblower goes to prison for spilling its secrets

Shouldn’t the news media fret over criminalizing the flow of important information?

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Britain mulls protecting leakers. The US must do the same.

Press protections need to be both stronger and wider in the digital age

Drone war slaughters Afghan civilians while a whistleblower goes to prison for spilling its secrets

Digital defamation, the press, and the law

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