- Bradley Manning sentenced to 35 years in prison
- The Torturer, the Spy, and the Journalist: How the U.S. Jailed the Waterboarding Whistleblower
- Death Of Award-Winning Journalist Michael Hastings Ruled An Accident—Insert Dr. Evil air quotes.
- The price Gina Gray paid for whistleblowing—She was fired exposing the financial mismanagement at Arlington Cemetery.
- UK: Whistleblower offers to talk to police spy inquiry if legal threat dropped—"Peter Francis says police 'holding a legal mallet over me', after calls for him to co-operate with investigation into spying claims."
- Rachel Maddow on the harrassment of Poitras and Miranda
- WikiLeaks: Govts attacks on media 'signalling rise of fascism in UK, US'
- Fox Reporter Loses Round In Fight Over James Holmes Story—Shield law in jeopardy.
- The Economist in prison: About that missing issue—The Missouri Department of Corrections censored the 29th June issue because it "1. constitutes a threat to the security or discipline of the institution; 2. may facilitate or encourage criminal activity; or, 3. may interfere with the rehabilitation of an offender."
- Mississippi Police on the Hunt for Criminal Parodist—"Mississippi lawmaker demands an online satirist be prosecuted for 'illegal impersonation' after making fun of him, even though the spoof was clearly labeled "parody." Police comply, are now 'investigating the possibility of criminal charges.'"
- Al Jazeera America sues after being dropped by AT&T—Corporations censorship of the media they can't buy or control?
- Which Shall It Be, Freedom of Speech or Not?
- PM 'told Heywood to warn Guardian'—"Cabinet Secretary Sir Jeremy Heywood was directed by the Prime Minister to contact the Guardian about the classified material handed over by Edward Snowden, it has been reported."
- Rusbridger: destroying hard drives allowed us to continue NSA coverage—"Guardian editor-in-chief says he agreed to 'slightly pointless' task because newspaper has digital copies outside Britain."
- U.K. Ordered Guardian to Destroy Snowden Files Because Its Servers Weren't Secure—"It's the kind of justification that only a government agency could make."
- NSA files: UK and US at odds over destruction of Guardian hard drives—"White House says it would be 'difficult to imagine' US authorities adopting GCHQ tactics."
- Smashing of Guardian hard drives over Snowden story 'sinister', says Amnesty—"Rights campaigners say pressure on Guardian to destroy drives containing material from whistleblower poses threat to freedom."
- US Official Admits That UK Detention Of Glenn Greenwald's Partner Was 'To Send A Message'
- Glenn Greenwald and Partner Speak Out: 'Journalism is Not a Crime and It's Not Terrorism'—Mirands says that during his 9-hour detention, "They didn't ask me anything about terrorism, not one question."
- David Miranda feels 'invaded' after password disclosure
- Partner of Snowden reporter Greenwald begins legal action over UK detention
- David Miranda detention prompts outcry over 'gross misuse' of terror laws—"Journalists, human rights lawyers and civil liberties campaigners condemn Miranda's nine-hour detention at Heathrow."
- Miranda had 'highly sensitive stolen information', Home Office suggests—"Home Office claims nine-hour detention of Guardian journalist's partner was justified to protect public from threat of terrorism."
- David Miranda's detention had no basis in law, says former lord chancellor—"Lord Falconer, who helped introduce Terrorism Act 2000, criticises home secretary's backing of police action at Heathrow." Which Theresa May rejects.
- David Miranda Heathrow detention: No 10 'kept abreast of operation'—"Those who oppose this sort of action need to think about what they are condoning." So, if you're against the police state and being illegally spied on, you're a terrorist.
- NSA releases rule violations to journalists that are almost entirely blacked out—How much was blacked out? See for yourself.
- US doesn't know what Snowden took, sources say—"Officials, including NSA Director Keith Alexander, have assured the public that the government knows the scope of the damage, but two separate sources briefed on the matter told NBC News that the NSA has been unable to determine how many documents he took and what they are." More untruths being brought to light.
- NSA surveillance said to be broader than initially believed—"The National Security Agency's (NSA) reach covers about 75 percent of all U.S. Internet traffic through a slew of partnerships with some of the largest telecom companies in the country, according to a Wall Street Journal report released late Tuesday."
- Rep. Morgan Griffith: If Latest Leaks On NSA Had Come Out Earlier, NSA-Defunding Amendment Would Have Passed
- Opinion: The NSA: 'The Abyss From Which There Is No Return'
- Guy Who Wrote Legal Memos Defending US Torture Defends NSA Because It Takes Too Long To Obey The Constitution
- NSA fallout: Groklaw.net shuts down
