Wikileaks Julian Assange, thus making the case against him incredibly serious. WASHINGTON, novel case that raises First Amendment issues.. Assange's of government secrets were focused on handful of files that contained the names of people. ..…
In thread on Twitter, Carrie DeCell, First Amendment with Knight Institute, said, The government argues that Assange violated Espionage Act by soliciting, obtaining, ation. ..…
The charges against Assange, now 18 in total, reject his claim that he was simply a publisher receiving leaked material from Manning, an action that is protected under the US Constitution’s First Amendment guaranteeing freedom of the press. . A new indictment alleges that Assange actively..…
The question is not whether Assange is journalist, except whether the government's theory threatens freedom of the press, Carrie DeCell, attorney at Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, wrote on Twitter.. ..…
WikiLeaks, the anti-secrecy organization Assange founded, tweeted, “This is madness. It is the end of national security journalism and the first amendment.” . ..…
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