Tag: Julian Assange

  • Nation & World

    Journalist, whistleblower, or dangerous security leak?

    Legal, intelligence, and news analysts discuss the arrest in London of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who faces conspiracy charges by U.S. federal prosecutors for the disclosure of classified national security documents stolen by Pfc. Chelsea Manning

    9 minutes
    Julian Assange in a police van.
  • Nation & World

    Working with WikiLeaks

    In the age of WikiLeaks and other web whistleblowers, traditional journalists still have an important role to play in publishing government secrets in an effective and responsible way, said Bill Keller, executive editor of The New York Times. He was joined at the Nieman Foundation on Dec. 16 by a group of concerned journalists and…

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The hard way

    Four people who risked their careers and even their lives to stand on principle shared their stories in an event sponsored by the Carr Center for Human Rights.

    4 minutes