Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-02-03). Ecuadorian Justice Acquits Ola Bini From Hacking Charges. orinocotribune.com His lawyer, Carlos Soria, welcomed the verdict but criticized that the case took over four years to be resolved. | On Tuesday, the Ecuadorian justice acquitted Swedish activist and digital security expert Ola Bini, a friend of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. He had been facing charges for "illegal access to computer systems" since 2019. | "Innocent. Bini is innocent. The three-judge that followed Bini's case declared so in a unanimous verdict," his lawyer Carlos Soria said and criticized that the case took so long to be resolved. | "Bini has not been able to leave this country for the judicial process open agai…

Editor (2023-02-03). Revealed: Sweden Destroyed a Substantial Part of Its Documents on Julian Assange. scheerpost.com Almost six years after we unearthed that the British authorities at the Crown Prosecution Service destroyed key emails on the WikiLeaks founder, we can now report that the Swedish Prosecution Authority also destroyed a large part of the documentation. As Assange's life hangs in the balance, will Britain and Sweden finally open an investigation into the destruction of documents?

Editor (2023-02-03). John Kiriakou: Silencing Another Jailed Whistleblower. scheerpost.com The U.S. prison system has put Marty Gottesfeld in one of their modern-day dungeons and cut off his email. But this whistleblower is a fierce fighter for his rights and one day he'll be doing the same for others.

Editor (2023-02-02). Watch: Twitter Files & the Death of Russiagate. scheerpost.com Matt Taibbi joins CN Live! to discuss the implications of his Twitter Files revelations, including his latest on Hamilton 68 and its fatal blow to the Russiagate narrative. With Chris Hedges and John Kiriakou. Watch the replay.

Labor Video Project (2023-02-03). Union Busting War On Apple Workers & NLRB Ruling For Fired Apple Worker Ashley M. Gjà∏vik. indybay.org Apple manager and whistleblower Ashley M. Gjà∏vik ann Monday January 31, 2023 won an NLRB ruling that she had been illegally retaliated against for speaking out publicly about health and safety issues at her office which was built on a superfund toxic site in Silicon Valley.

_____ (2023-02-02). Silencing Another Jailed Whistleblower. popularresistance.org I've written extensively about whistleblower and "hacktivist" Marty Gottesfeld, who was given a draconian 10-year sentence for initiating a directed denial-of-service attack on the fundraising website of Boston Children's Hospital to protest its treatment of a young girl who'd been forcibly taken from her parents at the insistence of doctors at the hospital. | The doctors maintained that the girl, Justina Pelletier, was a victim of parental abuse. It turned out they were wrong. Instead, she suffered from a rare genetic disorder, which Children's Hospital had misdiagnosed. | But it was Gottesfeld who became the ba…