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British journalists call for an end to “routine” surveillance

September 26, 2014

A new legal challenge from the Bureau of Investigative Journalism is trying to ensure that UK journalists can protect their sources Read more..

Germany’s whistleblower protection among the worst in the G20, says new report

September 22, 2014

Blueprint for Free Speech's report ranks Germany's whistleblower laws alongside Indonesia, Russia and Saudi Arabia Read more..

Julian Assange’s Extradition Hearing

The Courage Foundation’s daily coverage of Julian Assange’s extradition hearing in London

Isolated, Surveilled, Expelled: How Ecuador Betrayed Julian Assange

Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno gradually ratcheted up restrictions, surveillance, and threats on Julian Assange over the course of his presidential term to build a pretext for ultimately revoking asylum and inviting British police into Ecuador’s embassy.

Write to your MP: Protect Julian Assange

If you're in the UK, your role in helping Julian Assange is crucial. Write to your MP to let them know that you oppose onward extradition and that Assange's legal rights must be protected

Julian Assange charged under Espionage Act in unprecedented attack on First Amendment

Today federal prosecutors unsealed a new, 18-count superseding indictment charging Julian Assange with violating the Espionage Act, the first use of the 1917 law against a publisher.