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The Government’s Indictment of Julian Assange Poses a Clear and Present Danger to Journalism, the Freedom of the Press, and Freedom of Speech

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  • May 24, 2019
  • #SocialMedia #FreeSpeech
David Greene
@DavidGreene24
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Kurt Opsahl
@kurtopsahl
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www.eff.org
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The century-old tradition that the Espionage Act not be used against journalistic activities has now been broken. Seventeen new charges were filed yesterday against Wikileaks founde... Show More

The century-old tradition that the Espionage Act not be used against journalistic activities has now been broken. Seventeen new charges were filed yesterday against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. These new charges make clear that he is being prosecuted for basic journalistic tasks, including...

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Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn @zooko · Feb 17, 2023
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Good article about the impacts on Freedom of Speech caused by the U.S. government’s indictment of Julian Assange, by Kurt Opsahl, who was at EFF when he penned this and is now part of Filecoin.
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