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Courage team members participate in Reddit AMA
Julian Assange, Sarah Harrison, Renata Avila and Andy Müller-Maguhn answered questions about the Courage Foundation, its beneficiaries and the recent spike in BTC donations to Snowden’s defence fund
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Courage supports #StopTradeSecrets
Europe’s Trade Secrets Directive is bad news for whistleblowers. The campaign against it starts today – visit the website at stoptradesecrets.eu and sign the petition
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Obama reportedly criminalises “support” for “cyber-enabled activities”
Julian Assange and Sarah Harrison taking part in reddit AMA 6 April 2015 at 7pm EST / 11pm GMT
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It’s who you are that matters
What the David Petraeus plea deal tells us about Espionage Act prosecutions
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Government rejects Thomas Drake’s retaliation claims
McClatchy reports that the government has condoned the treatment of NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake, who had his life ruined after he revealed information about warrantless wiretapping
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Thomas Drake’s statement in support of Matt DeHart
NSA whistleblower and Courage Advisory Board member on what it’s like to endure the brunt of the US national security state, and why we should support Matt DeHart
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Matt DeHart named as third Courage beneficiary
The 30-year-old former US National Guard drone team member and alleged WikiLeaks courier was deported to the US less than 24 hours ago after asylum claim declined by Canada
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CITIZENFOUR wins Oscar for Best Documentary
Laura Poitras’ film depicts Edward Snowden’s whistleblowing, courage, and escape to asylum, but it also demonstrates the dangerous gap in protections for whistleblowers
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Stephen Kim explains what it’s like to be charged under the Espionage Act
The Intercept sheds light on what Stephen Kim endured as he faced Espionage Act charges for speaking to Fox News reporter James Rosen, with an in-depth report and video interviews
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Documents: FBI put Jeremy Hammond on a secret terrorist watchlist
The Daily Dot reports on confidential records showing Jeremy Hammond on a federal terrorist watchlist, further revealing the government’s equation of truthtelling with terrorism