Focus (Forum & Focus)
Feb. 26, 2008
Freedom of Leaks
Forum Column - By Peter Scheer - A federal judge's order to disable a muckraking Web site represents an egregious and reactionary First Amendment violation.
By Peter Scheer
This article appears on Page 6.
Wikileaks.org, a whistleblower Web site that enables the anonymous (and, in theory, untraceable) leaking of confidential government and corporate documents, has gone dark.
Although Wikileaks' silencing was sought by antidemocratic governments worldwide - including China, whose censors work mightily to block all access to the ...
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