A former FBI agent has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for leaking secret information about a U.S. operation in Yemen that was published … AP Source Sentenced to 3 Years for Leak on Yemen OperationRead more
Journalism
Robert Parry wins 2017 Martha Gellhorn prize for journalism
John Pilger made the following remarks in presenting the 15th Martha Gellhorn Prize to the American journalist Robert Parry at a dinner in London on … Robert Parry wins 2017 Martha Gellhorn prize for journalismRead more
Never abandon your commitment and idealism
Richard Phillips: Can you explain why you decided to organise this festival? What do you mean by “Breaking the Silence” in the title and why … Never abandon your commitment and idealismRead more
The prosecution of Glenn Greenwald and the global war on free speech
The “criminal conspiracy” charges levelled by the Brazilian government against Intercept Brasil publisher and renowned investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald is the latest in a series … The prosecution of Glenn Greenwald and the global war on free speechRead more
Glenn Greenwald Charged With Cybercrimes in Brazil
Federal prosecutors in Brazil on Tuesday charged the American journalist Glenn Greenwald with cybercrimes for his role in bringing to light cellphone messages that have … Glenn Greenwald Charged With Cybercrimes in BrazilRead more
Mongabay editor arrested in Indonesia
Philip Jacobson, an award-winning editor for the environmental science news outlet Mongabay, has been arrested for an alleged visa violation in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan, on … Mongabay editor arrested in IndonesiaRead more
The State’s Journalist Shield Law Also Applies To Bloggers
Some good news for journalists in Nevada, via FourthAmendment.com. A decision made earlier this year by a state court has been reversed, resulting in an … The State’s Journalist Shield Law Also Applies To BloggersRead more
Stand With Glenn Greenwald
In an obvious attempt to retaliate against The Intercept’s critical reporting on abuses committed by Brazilian judicial officials, prosecutors have filed a criminal complaint against … Stand With Glenn GreenwaldRead more
Seymour Hersh’s New Memoir
At the beginning of Seymour Hersh’s new memoir, “Reporter,” he tells a story from his first job in journalism, at the City News Bureau of … Seymour Hersh’s New MemoirRead more
If your truth is not heard it looses its impact
Truth may be known to many but you are the one who published it when none dare to speak Ed Snowden, Daniel Ellsberg, Annie Machon … If your truth is not heard it looses its impactRead more