The Dissenter

Journalism on press freedom, whistleblowing, and government secrecy

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by The Dissenter

May 3 2026 · Edited May 3, 2026
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In Espionage Act Prosecution Of Fort Bragg Whistleblower, DOJ Allows Home Detention

Allowing home detention for Fort Bragg whistleblower Courtney Williams represents a significant departure, when compared to recent Espionage Act prosecutions

by The Dissenter

April 27 2026 · Edited Apr 27, 2026
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Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration's Claim That It May Delete Text Messages

Two watchdog organizations filed a lawsuit to ensure that Trump administration records remain preserved under the Presidential Records Act

by The Dissenter

April 23 2026 · Edited Apr 23, 2026
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Israeli Military Reportedly Bombed Lebanese Journalist, Blocked Rescuers

The Israeli military reportedly targeted two Lebanese journalists, assassinating Amal Khalil and seriously injuring Zeinab Faraj.