Category Archives: whistleblowers

Daniel Van Schooten, Insider Threat Programs Could Chill Whistleblowing, Agency Warns read
Michael Walzer, Just and Unjust Leaks “A quick word about language: “leaker” and “whistleblower” are overlapping terms, but they aren’t synonyms. A leaker, in this context, anonymously reveals information that might embarrass officials or open up the government’s internal workings to unwanted public scrutiny. In Washington, good reporters cultivate sources inside every presidential administration and every Congress and hope for leaks. A whistleblower reveals what she believes to be immoral or illegal official conduct to her bureaucratic superiors or to the public. Certain sorts of whistle-blowing, relating chiefly to mismanagement and corruption, are protected by law; leakers are not protected, nor are whistleblowers who reveal state secrets. “ read
Jonathan Cook. The UK’s Hidden Hand in Julian Assange’s Detention read
Micah Lee and Cora Currier, In Leaked Chats, WikiLeaks Discusses Preference for GOP Over Clinton, Russia, Trolling, and Feminists They Don’t Like read
John Kiriakou, The Cost of Blowing the Whistle Is High, but Worth It read
Jimmy Dore and William Binney, Mind Blowing Corruption At FBI – NSA Whistleblower Reveals read
CIA – Espionage and the Leak Culture read

Tyler Burden, Weiner Laptop Doc: Assange Warrant Issued 2 Weeks After Swedish Election Leaks Warning read
Betsy Woodruff, Leak Investigations Rise 800% Under Jeff Sessions read
Robert Mackey, Julian Assange’s Hatred of Hillary Clinton Was No Secret. His Advice to Donald Trump Was read

truthdig.com, The Meaning of Julian Assange’s Persecution read
Rachel Blevins, Assange Just Exposed CNN Breaking the Law by Threatening Redditor Who Made Fun of Them read
Sue Halpern, The Nihilism of Julian Assange read
Bill Black: Bank Whistleblowers United Makes Its Latest Lemon Award – to the UK read
Rachel Blevins, Assange Destroys Liberals and Conservatives, Shows How They’re the Same in Epic Tweet Storm read

Claire Bernish, Snowden Goes Off on Twitter, Exposes How US Govt Report ‘Exonerates’ Him read
Gretchen Morgenson, ‘My Soul Feels Taller’: A Whistle-Blower’s $20 Million Vindication read
David Lindorff, Obama Falsely Claims He ‘Can’t Pardon’ Snowden Unless the Whistleblower Returns to the US to Face Trial read
Sarah Harrison, Why the World Needs WikiLeaks read
Simon Saradzhyan, Assange Questioned By Prosecutors At Ecuadorian Embassy In London read
Jeremy Scahill, The True Scandal of 2016 Was The Torture of Chelsea Manning read
Pam Martens and Russ Martens, Citigroup Whistleblower Charges Should Raise Red Flags at the Fed read
Mallory Shelbourne, Snowden: Petraeus disclosed more ‘highly classified’ information than I did read
Craig Murray, Stunning Admission from Obama on Wikileaks read
telesurtv.net, More Than 1 Million People Urge Obama to Pardon Snowden read
Eric Ortiz, Glenn Greenwald Warns That Press Freedom Is at Risk as the U.S. Seeks to Arrest Julian Assange read
Trevor Timm, A WikiLeaks prosecution would endanger the future of US journalism read
Jack Burns, Julian Assange Just Destroyed the FBI, CIA & Fake News in an Epic Tweetstorm read
portside.org, What Risk Says About Julian Assange read
Claire Bernish, ‘The Butcher Of Libya’: Assange Exposes Clinton War Crimes, Asks Sweden to Set Him Free read
Glenn Greenwald, Chelsea Manning Is a Free Woman: Her Heroism Has Expanded Beyond Her Initial Whistleblowing read
Peter Van Buren, Was Chelsea Manning Motivated By Moral Injury? read
Swedish Prosecutors To Drop Julian Assange Rape Investigation read
Linda Lewis, Belatedly, a Defense of a Whistleblower read
Jared Keller, Nearly Four Years After the Snowden Revelations, the NSA Backs Off (Some) Warrantless Surveillance read
The “Snowden Stopper”: WikiLeaks Exposes CIA Tool To Hunt Down Whistleblowers read
Claire Bernish, Ron Paul Interviews Assange: ‘If We Allow Trump to Declare War on Truth, We Are to Blame’ read
Panel: Chris Hedges, Jeremy Scahill, Amy Goodman, & more (w/ appearance by Julian Assange) (1h 40m) watch
Arresting Julian Assange is a Priority, Says US Attorney General read
Jeremy Scahill, Exclusive: Julian Assange Strikes Back at CIA Director and Talks Trump, Russia, and Hillary Clinton read
Claire Bernish, Snowden Smashes the Police State in Most Epic Rant Ever, ‘Terrorists Don’t Take Our Rights, Govt Does’ read
Jessica Bruder, [Report] : Snowden’s Box, Jessica Bruder and Dale Maharidge : Harper’s Magazine read
Noam Chomsky with Amy Goodman on Climate, Nukes, Syria, Wikileaks (1h) watch
Kim Zetter, Snowden Documents Reveal Scope of Secrets Exposed to China in 2001 Spy Plane Incident read