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Whistleblowers

Global Outcry After Australia Moves to Ban Entry of Chelsea Manning

The Person Advocates Say Trump Should Pardon: NSA Whistleblower Reality Winner

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Reality Winner exits the Augusta Courthouse June 8, 2017 in Augusta, Georgia.

Reacting to Trump's tweet that Winner's 63-month sentence was "So unfair," whistleblower advocates say the president should pardon her

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NSA Whistleblower Reality Winner Receives Longest Sentence Ever For Unauthorized Disclosure

Kevin Gosztola, Shadowproof

'Her sentence for violating the Espionage Act is extraordinary, particularly...

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Despite Possible Blowback, Snowden Decries Anti-Democratic Forces in Russia

Jon Queally, staff writer

"My friends tell me it is dangerous to criticize the Russian government the...

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Saying Extradition Fears Not 'Reasonable,' UK Judge Refuses to Lift Arrest Warrant for Julian Assange

Whistleblower Chelsea Manning had her visiting fellowship at Harvard University rescinded after CIA Director Michael Pompeo and former director Mike Morrell objected. (Photograph: @xychelsea/Instagram)

Caving to CIA, Which Literally Assassinates People, Harvard Ditches Manning

Attorney General Jeff Sessions arrives to view the solar eclipse at the White House on August 21, 2017 in Washington, DC.

'Insane': To Scare Leakers, Sessions Wants White House Staff Polygraphed

Animal rights supporters hold up signs at a pork expo protest in June 2012. (Photo: Justin Norman/flickr/cc)

New Report Exposes "Big Ag's Gag Agenda"

Every American should be concerned about the Trump administration's threat to step up its efforts against whistleblowers and journalists

In 'Direct Attack on the First Amendment,' Sessions Declares War on Leaks

"I stopped seeing just statistics and information, and I started seeing people," Manning said.

Manning: Seeing Victims of US War As 'People' – Not 'Statistics' – Compelled Leaks

Edward Snowden Comes to Defense of Jailed NSA Contractor Reality Winner

'A Great Day': After 7 Years, Chelsea Manning Takes First Steps of Freedom

Patti Smith, Edward Snowden, and Noam Chomsky Agree: Trump Must Halt Prosecution Against WikiLeaks

Snowden Calls Trove of Alleged CIA Hacking Tools Published by Wikileaks a 'Big Deal'

State Dept. Memo Warning Employees Against Leaking Is Immediately Leaked

Trump to Appoint Billionaire Know-Nothing to Root Out 'Low-Life Leakers'

Newswire

ACLU

Chelsea Manning, Legal Team Statements on Her Upcoming Release From Military Prison

WikiLeaks

Vault 7: CIA Hacking Tools Revealed

Fight for the Future

The Internet Wants to Give Chelsea Manning A Hug

Fight for the Future

Chelsea Manning Reportedly on President Obama’s “Short List” for Commutation

ACLU

ACLU & LGBT Groups Call on President Obama to Grant Clemency to Chelsea Manning

Fight for the Future

Prison Disciplinary Board Decides to Punish Chelsea Manning with Solitary Confinement for Charges Related to Suicide Attempt

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Nozomi Hayase

Why Democracy Needs Solidarity for Julian Assange's Freedom

Trevor Timm

The Government’s Argument That Reality Winner Harmed National Security Doesn’t Hold Up. Here’s Why.

Stefania Maurizi

Inside WikiLeaks: Working With the Publisher That Changed the World

Trevor Timm

Whatever You Think of the Trump-Russia Investigation, Whistleblower Reality Winner Deserves Your Support

Glenn Greenwald, Trevor Timm

The DNC’S Lawsuit Against WikiLeaks Poses a Serious Threat to Press Freedom

Norman Solomon

Those Who Controlled the Past Should Not Control the Future

Bill Bigelow

What Spielberg’s The Post — and Our Textbooks — Leave Out

Jesselyn Radack, Kathleen McClellan

Insider Threat Program Training and Trump’s War on Leaks: A Chilling Combination for Whistleblowers

Azeezah Kanji

The Dangerous Hypocrisy of Celebrating Obama While Criminalizing Manning

Jay Stanley

Reality Winner Is Latest to Face Prosecution Under Awful World War I Espionage Act

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