by Ray McGovern | June 19, 2013 The following remarks were given by Ray McGovern (Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity) at the Emergency Forum at Cooper Union on June 19, 2013. I…
Government Spying Chills Free Speech
by Heidi Boghosian | June 19, 2013 The following remarks were given by Heidi Boghosian, Executive Director of the National Lawyers Guild at the Emergency Forum at Cooper Union on June 19,…
Obama: the Architect of Making it So Much Worse
by Mike Daisey | June 19, 2013 From the remarks Mike Daisey made at the Emergency Forum at Cooper Union June 19, 2013. I’m here to say that, you know, I too…
A Tutorial on Government Repression, Spying & Resistance
by Dennis Loo | June 19, 2013 The following tutorial was presented by Dr. Dennis Loo at the Emergency Forum at Cooper Union on June 19, 2013. 1 Saying “I’ve nothing to…
Message from Tom Morello on Whistleblowers, Government Surveillance, and War
The following message was written by Tom Morello and read at the June 19 Emergency Forum at Cooper Union. I have another name for the so called “whistleblowers” who are responsible for…
A Message on Bradley Manning, Edward Snowden, the Press & Government’s Pursuit of Whistleblowers from Kevin Gosztola
Kevin Goszola prepared this message for the Emergency Forum at Cooper Union on June 19. While we were not able to share it at the event, we are making it available here….
June 26: International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
Protest Torture and Support the Guantanamo Prisoners Hunger Strike! On 12 December 1997, by resolution 52/149, the UN General Assembly proclaimed 26 June the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of…
Debra Sweet on NSA Spying, Bradley Manning, Edward Snowden
Community Progressive Radio Debra Sweet was interviewed several times on CPR Metro in June about Edward Snowden, NSA spying, the Obama administration and Bradley Manning. June 11, 2013 {mp3}2013/MORNINGSHOW061113debsweet{/mp3} June 18, 2013…
Manning and Snowden Acting on Their Conscience: We Must Act On Ours
by Jill McLaughlin | June 16, 2013 On the afternoon of Sunday June 9th the internet was abuzz with news that the person who leaked information on the depths and true nature…
Guantanamo Bay: A Medical Ethics–free Zone?
by George J. Annas, J.D., M.P.H., Sondra S. Crosby, M.D., and Leonard H. Glantz, J.D. | June 12, 2013 American physicians have not widely criticized medical policies at the Guantanamo Bay detainment…