2019-08-06: News Headlines

True Publica (2019-08-06). Black Sites, Secret Prisons, Rendition: More British Complicity Exposed in Latest 'CIA Torture Unredacted' Report. globalresearch.ca The latest report about kidnappings, rendition, 'black sites' and torture is a remarkable piece of investigative work. It provides us with nothing less than a litany of shocking evidence and testimony and at 403 pages it makes for truly grim …

WSWS Repost (2019-08-06). Assange's father speaks to the WSWS: "Julian's resolve is fierce" indybay.org John Shipton tells the World Socialist Web Site: ordinary people can take a stand in the defence of his son, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

WSWS (2019-08-06). Sri Lanka: Colombo University students call for release of Julian Assange. wsws.org "American imperialism is now seeking its revenge against Assange because he told the truth."

WSWS (2019-08-06). Jailed Sri Lankan writer Shakthika Sathkumara defends Julian Assange. wsws.org "The system that has put Assange behind bars is the same system responsible for putting me behind bars in Sri Lanka."

Labor Video Project (2019-08-06). Press Freedom, Whistleblowers & The Case Of Assange, Manning & Carmody. indybay.org On July 20, 2019 a forum was held on Press Freedom, Whistleblowers & the Case of Assange, Manning and Carmody. The panelists discussed these cases and the fight to defend journalists and whistleblowers including the fight in the labor movement.

Global Research News (2019-08-06). Selected Articles: 'CIA Torture Unredacted' Report. globalresearch.ca Global Research has over 50,000 subscribers to our Newsletter. | Our objective is to recruit one thousand committed "volunteers" among our 50,000 Newsletter subscribers to support the distribution of Global Research articles (email lists, social media, crossposts). | Do not send us …

Micah Lee (2019-08-04). The Trump Administration Is Using the Full Power of the U.S. Surveillance State Against Whistleblowers. theintercept.com An examination of the court filings in all seven leak cases filed under Trump yields a detailed picture of the methods the government uses to unmask confidential sources.