Whistleblower Provisions Can Be Applied Retroactively to Employees of...
(Flickr photo by Truthout.org) A United States judge ruled on Monday the whistleblower provisions passed in the Dodd-Frank law in 2010 could be applied retroactively to protect not only people employed...
View ArticleManning’s Defense Moves to Defend Right to Discuss ‘Harm’ from Alleged Leaks...
Bradley Manning supporter outside gates of Fort Meade (photo: Save Bradley) The defense for Pfc. Bradley Manning, the soldier accused of releasing classified information to WikiLeaks, has moved to stop...
View ArticleCIA Whistleblower Makes ‘Bold’&‘Provocative’ Allegations of...
John Kiriakou interviewed by Truthout's Jason Leopold/Flickr Photo by Truthout.org Former CIA agent John Kiriakou, who the United States government alleges released classified information to...
View ArticlePentagon Worked to Cover Up Human Suffering at Afghan Military Hospital
Col. Schuyler Geller testifies at congressional hearing on Dawood military hospital in Afghanistan A congressional subcommittee heard statements from investigators and members of the US military who...
View ArticleThe Afghanistan War Logs Were Released by WikiLeaks Two Years Ago
A military task force in Afghanistan (Flickr Photo: Morning Calm News) Around seventy-six thousand previously classified military reports were released in collaboration with the New York Times, The...
View ArticleSenate Proposal for Curbing ‘Leaks’ Escalates Restrictions on Intelligence...
NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake might face increased freedom of speech restrictions under Senate proposals to curb "leaks." (update below) The Senate Intelligence Committee passed an intelligence...
View ArticleSenate Proposals Are Less About ‘Leaks,’ More About Shutting Down Whistleblowers
NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake Anti-leaks proposals approved by the Senate Intelligence Committee as part of an intelligence authorization bill on July 24 became public yesterday. Politicians claim the...
View ArticleAnti-Leaks Proposals Protect ‘Leak’ Powers of Congress
Screen shot from C-SPAN of Sen. Feinstein discussing origin of recent "leaks" (update below) The Senate Intelligence Committee, chaired by Sen. Dianne Feinstein, has proposed multiple measures that the...
View ArticleJohn Kiriakou, CIA Whistleblower, Pleads Guilty to Disclosing Information...
Kiriakou and Katie John Kiriakou, a former CIA agent, pled guilty this morning to disclosing information identifying a covert agent. The plea was part of a deal with prosecutors to only go to jail for...
View ArticleObama’s Secret Directive Keeps Evolving Cybersecurity Policy Concealed
(Flickr Photo by The White House) President Barack Obama has issued and signed a secret presidential directive that the Washington Post reports is “the most extensive White House effort to date to...
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