‘Giving Information To The Enemy’: Israel’s Ban On Al Jazeera Extends To Foreign Broadcasters
The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that Israeli police on June 19 “halted live broadcasts from international news agencies AP and Reuters.”
CIA Analyst Sentenced To Prison For Releasing Documents On Israel’s Plans To Strike Iran
The former CIA analyst had pleaded guilty to disclosing two top secret documents detailing a U.S. ally's "planned kinetic action,” a thinly veiled reference to Israel’s October 2024 strikes against…
Trump DOJ Adopts Policy Permitting Journalist Arrests
With new guidelines, members of the news media who refuse to cooperate with prosecutors could be arrested for contempt.
The Chaotic Release of Long Sought After JFK Files
Jefferson Morley, known for his reporting on the JFK assassination, called the publication of files a "breakthrough".
Burying the CIA’s Assange Secrets
The CIA won the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by four Americans who claimed they had their privacy rights violated when they visited Julian Assange in Ecuador's London embassy.
Police in Switzerland Ban Then Detain Palestinian American Journalist
In an act of repression, Zurich police detained Palestinian American journalist and author Ali Abunimah to block him from delivering a lecture.
Biden’s Legacy: The World Is More Unsafe for Journalists
Despite pronouncements, President Joe Biden's administration helped make the state of the free press more fragile.
Destroyed Assange Files: Why Judge’s Rebuke Against Crown Prosecution Service Was So Significant
A British judge issued an unusually critical rebuke against the Crown Prosecution Service of England and Wales.
In Unprecedented Move, Judge Keeps CIA Employee Facing Espionage Act Charges in Jail
For the first time in the Eastern District of Virginia a defendant charged under §793 of the Espionage Act has been ordered to be detained before trial.
US Senator Tom Cotton Lies About Reporter’s Shield Law, Blocks Vote
Cotton is not sticking it to some “cabal of legacy media” but rather he is ensuring that the FBI and Department of Justice (DOJ) will continue to have an easier…
Biden’s Legacy: Leaving FOIA in Shambles
FOIA is just as fragile and in disrepair as it was when Biden was elected.
Jury Finds US Military Contractor CACI Guilty of Abu Ghraib Torture
The verdict marked the first time that any U.S. military contractor was held liable for torture during the "war on terrorism."
Israel Charges American Journalist With ‘Aiding the Enemy’ for Reporting on Iranian Missile Strikes
Loffredo’s reporting did not “aid” Iran any more than CNN, the Telegraph, the Washington Post, or any other media organization did when reporting on Iran's strikes.
US-Backed Israeli Military Forces Have Executed Numerous Journalists Since Oct. 7
The Israeli military's campaign of genocidal violence, carried out with the full support of President Joe Biden’s administration, has killed 138-175 journalists.
Losing the Narrative War: Israel Illegally Raids and Shuts Down Al Jazeera’s West Bank Bureau
Israel attacks Al Jazeera and its journalists because their reporting consistently shows the truth of Israel's war and undermines its military occupation against Palestinians.