By Binoy Kampmark / CounterPunch Poor, silly, protuberant Mike Pompeo. The stocky, irritated former CIA director and former Secretary of State is rather upset that those who worked under him…
By Kevin Gosztola / The Dissenter Sweden’s parliament adopted a major espionage law expansion that will permit the country’s police to investigate journalists, publishers, and whistleblowers if they reveal secret…
Veteran journalist Kevin Gosztola joins ScheerPost to discuss last week’s Hands Off Assange! rally and the state of the media.
William J. Astore examines the epidemic of lies and dishonor that exists within the US military industrial complex.
When those who expose the crimes of the state are criminalized and sent to prison, tyranny is inevitable.
Journalists and publishers could face life sentences if National Security Bill 2022, being debated in the U.K. Parliament, becomes law, reports Mohamed Elmaazi.
Denying Joshua Schulte bail because of a fear that he might reveal classified information is one thing. Subjecting him to torture is another.
John Kiriakou joins Robert Scheer to discuss the plight of the whistleblower, sentenced to 45 months in prison for revealing how often drone strikes kill civilians.
Daniel Hale exposed the widespread and indiscriminate murder of noncombatants in the global US drone war. For his heroism, he faces ten years in prison while those who oversee these…
Late activist was for decades on the frontlines of the struggle for peace and justice.
Katharine Gun nearly prevented the war in Iraq. Now she's the subject of director Gavin Hood's powerful new drama, "Official Secrets."
The "Noncompliant"author sounds off on Goldman Sachs, deregulation and how our culture rewards bad behavior.
The former military analyst talks about why he leaked the Pentagon Papers and why there aren’t more whistleblowers today.
The Oscar-winning documentarian behind "Citizenfour" discusses her new film "Risk" about Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.
