Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. US Efforts To Jail Assange for Espionage Are a Grave Threat to a Free Media 457 May 27, 2019 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in The Guardian (United Kingdom) on 26 May 2019 by Alan Rusbridger (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Daniel EllsbergEspionage Actfreedom of speechfreedom of the pressJulian AssangemediaUnited KingdomUnited States militaryWikiLeaks Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Canada: Donald Trump’s Tariff War on Canada Won’t Achieve What the President Promised — and It Was Never Meant to September 30, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Canada: The Price of Words October 1, 2026. Published in Le DevoirThe world has drifted far from the shores of previous decades, and geopolitical textbooks are continuously being rewritten. 0 Australia: China Is No Longer Playing by American Rules as Xi Jinping Looks to His Next Term September 28, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Nigeria: California Recognises Lagos, Will Nigeria? October 4, 2026. Published in The Sun 0 Australia: Iraq ‘Excursion into Hell’ May Be Over, but There’s No End in Sight for Today’s Worsening Conflicts October 2, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Topics China: Editorial: China-US Consensus on 8 Outcomes Sends a Major Signal October 5, 2026. Published in Global TimesOfficials and institutions in both countries, across all fields and at every level, must follow through on the important understandings reached by the two presidents. 0 Saudi Arabia: A Reading of the Trump-Xi Summit October 4, 2026. Published in Asharq Al-Awsat 0 Nigeria: California Recognises Lagos, Will Nigeria? October 4, 2026. Published in The Sun 0 Austria: Iran Gives Trump No Respite before the Midterm Elections October 3, 2026. Published in Der Standard[T]he more the screws are tightened, the more Tehran views an expanded round of the war as the only way out of the situation. 0 Poland: Courtesy on Display, Tough Bargaining behind the Scenes: Superpower Truce Holds October 3, 2026. Published in Rzeczpospolita[N]either Trump nor Xi has made any major concessions to the other. They only confirmed that they will not further escalate tensions. Only that. 0 Egypt: Does the Trump-Xi Summit Lay the Foundations for a US-China Accommodation? October 2, 2026. Published in Ahram Online 0 Saudi Arabia: The ‘Israeli Question’ and American Politics October 2, 2026. Published in Arab NewsThe most active figures among the neoconservatives were a group of strategists associated with the Jewish right. 0 Ghana: Can You Be Better Than America as an Individual and State? October 2, 2026. Published in GhanaWebYou can gratefully learn from the mistakes of America. 0 Related Articles Spain: Trump and the Press: More Than a Veto September 28, 2026. Published in El PaÃsThe physical ban on journalists is an unprecedented measure. Germany: Trump’s Attack on the Left: They’re Aimed at Us All September 22, 2026. Published in Die Tageszeitung[T]he only thing that can counter [what is happening] is solidarity with those being targeted, because ultimately, this is directed at all of us. Taiwan: Taiwan Heard the Shots at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner May 19, 2026. Published in Taiwan TimesTrump’s attack already seems distant, while the Taiwan issue is intimately relevant. Japan: The Post’s Dilemma: Democracy Dies in Darkness April 2, 2026. Published in Tokyo Shimbun[I]n the case of The Washington Post, the betrayal of its role as a monitor of politics has alienated readers. Canada: The FBI Seizure of a Reporter’s Laptops Puts American Media on Notice January 14, 2026. Published in Toronto Star Previous articleIran’s Proxy Wars Should Be Curbed for Regional StabilityNext articleTrump Needs Japan on His Side If He Wants To Achieve a ‘Trade Truce’ with China LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment