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Military court rejects Chelsea Manning’s appeal
ACCA affirms Manning’s conviction and sentence, rejecting arguments of First Amendment protection and an overbroad Espionage Act, but the legal case doesn’t end here
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Assange’s protection from US extradition “in jeopardy”
Without the protection of the Ecuadorian government, Assange could be open to an extradition request from the United States, which has been investigating WikiLeaks since 2010 and which has threatened to bring unprecedented charges for publishing
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Courage at RightsCon 2018
See video of Courage Director Naomi Colvin on a Pursuance Project panel with Barrett Brown, Jesselyn Radack, Thomas Drake and Birgitta Jonsdottir at the privacy rights conference, scheduled for 16-18 May in Toronto
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Announcing the all-new Courage Shop
Browse our brand new merchandise by category or by beneficiary; more products and designs coming soon!
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BOP rejects Matt DeHart’s appeal to reinstate time-served
BOP’s response fails to explain the lack of due process; now that Matt has exhausted all administrative avenues for redress, he will challenge the arbitrary decision in court
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European Commission unveils draft whistleblower directive
Ultimately these proposals have to be judged on whether they will enable future Antoine Deltours to come forward without being put in legal jeopardy
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Fourth open letter to #ReconnectJulian published in Norway
Julian Assange has been without internet access for two weeks; now four open letters have been published calling on Ecuador to reconnect his access, and more than 55,000 have signed a petition in support
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Video: Vivienne Westwood calls on Ecuador to continue protecting Julian Assange
Warning that “If Julian steps outside the Embassy the UK will arrest him,” Westwood says, “I appeal to the people of Ecuador to continue to protect Julian.”
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Ex-CIA and Intelligence Officers Appeal to Ecuador in Support of Assange
CIA whistleblower and Courage Advisory Board member John Kiriakou hand-delivers letter to the Ecuadorian embassy in Washington DC
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338 intellectuals from 33 countries join call to #ReconnectJulian
A Spanish-language open letter, signed by 338 intellectuals from 38 countries, calls on Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno to end the isolation of Julian Assange