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114 British MPs call on Obama to stop Lauri Love’s extradition
Letter sent to the US President demonstrates strong support for Lauri across the political spectrum
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RIP Gavin MacFadyen, 1940-2016
Sarah Harrison remembers the vital journalistic voice: “We would not be who we are without him, and we will miss him dearly.”
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NSA whistleblower William Binney joins Courage’s Advisory Board
Binney, who has become an outspoken critic of the NSA since blowing the whistle on one of its data collection programmes, is supporting several legal challenges to US mass surveillance
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URGENT CALL: ask your MP to sign letter to Obama
On Friday a letter from UK Parliamentarians will be sent to the US President, asking him to withdraw Lauri Love’s extradition warrant. Make sure your MP’s name is on it!
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Whistleblowers need EU protection – lives, environment and money at stake
EU-wide campaign launched at www.whistleblowerprotection.eu – add your signature!
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Chelsea Manning given solitary confinement for suicide attempt
Manning: “I am feeling hurt. I am feeling lonely. I am embarrassed by the decision. I don’t know how to explain it. I am touched by your warm messages of love and support. This comforts me in my time of need.”
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What’s next for Lauri Love
The three US extradition requests now go to the Home Secretary, but the High Court will be asked to consider Theresa May’s forum bar in due course
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British Judge rules that Lauri Love can be extradited to the United States on hacking charges
Lauri Love can appeal the ruling at a higher court, speaks outside of the courtroom after the ruling; Sarah Harrison condemns the decision; Lauri’s legal counsel vow appeal
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Sarah Harrison on Snowden’s escape, Oliver Stone’s film, Assange, Courage and whistleblowers
Returning to the UK for the first time since 2013, when she assisted Edward Snowden in his escape from Hong Kong to Moscow, Courage director Sarah Harrison speaks to the media about the whistleblower and her work in the meantime
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Friday 16 September – Lauri Love extradition ruling
At 2pm on Friday 16 September, District Judge Nina Tempia will hand down her ruling on whether Lauri Love should be protected from extradition to the United States, where he faces a potential 99-year prison sentence