A Clear Danger to Free Speech
By GEOFFREY R. STONE
THE so-called Shield bill, which was recently introduced in both houses of Congress in response to the WikiLeaks disclosures, would amend the Espionage Act of 1917 to make it a crime for any person knowingly and willfully to disseminate, "in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States," any classified information "concerning the human intelligence activities of the United States."
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27249.htm
Lawyer for Assange Accusers Has Ties to CIA and Torture
A lawyer for the accusers in the case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has ties to the CIA and torture in the post-9/11 period, according to a 2009 report in Europe.
http://bit.ly/g0eixp
Wikileaks volunteer detained and searched (again) by US agents
Jacob Appelbaum, a volunteer with Wikileaks, was detained, searched, and questioned by the US Customs and Border Patrol agents at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on January 10, upon re-entering the US after a vacation in Iceland.
http://www.boingboing.net/2011/01/12/wikileaks-volunteer-1.html
From Information Clearing House
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=free+speech
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=classified+information
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Central+Intelligence+Agency
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=WikiLeaks
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Assange
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=torture
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=detained
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=GEOFFREY+R.+STONE
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THE so-called Shield bill, which was recently introduced in both houses of Congress in response to the WikiLeaks disclosures, would amend the Espionage Act of 1917 to make it a crime for any person knowingly and willfully to disseminate, "in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States," any classified information "concerning the human intelligence activities of the United States."
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27249.htm
Lawyer for Assange Accusers Has Ties to CIA and Torture
A lawyer for the accusers in the case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has ties to the CIA and torture in the post-9/11 period, according to a 2009 report in Europe.
http://bit.ly/g0eixp
Wikileaks volunteer detained and searched (again) by US agents
Jacob Appelbaum, a volunteer with Wikileaks, was detained, searched, and questioned by the US Customs and Border Patrol agents at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on January 10, upon re-entering the US after a vacation in Iceland.
http://www.boingboing.net/2011/01/12/wikileaks-volunteer-1.html
From Information Clearing House
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=free+speech
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=classified+information
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Central+Intelligence+Agency
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=WikiLeaks
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Assange
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=torture
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=detained
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=GEOFFREY+R.+STONE
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Starmail - 13. Jan, 22:44
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