Slow Freedom of Information Answers a Shade on Window Into Washington
Courts have ruled that government agencies must respond to Freedom of Information Act requests in 20 days, but delayed responses have left some requests approaching 20 years old.
Media Decoder Blog: Assange to Host Conversations on TV Show
The WikiLeaks founder in March will begin a series of 10 half-hour conversations with "key political players,'' and the Kremlin-back RT Network in Russia said it would carry the series.
Media Decoder Blog: Hearing Date Is Set for Bradley Manning, Accused in WikiLeaks Case
The Army intelligence analyst could face life in prison for providing a trove of diplomatic cables to WikiLeaks.
The Media Equation: Julian Assange, in a Gilded British Cage
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is more hunted than hunter these days, an itinerant with no permanent address save for a country manor provided by a former British journalist.
An Opinion by Judge on Spy Law Creates a Stir
Judge Leonie M. Brinkema suggests that journalists could be charged with a felony for receiving classified information.
U.S. Admiral Ties Pakistan to Killing of Journalist
Adm. Mike Mullen said he believed the Pakistani government was involved in the death of a journalist who had written critical reports.
In WikiLeaks’ Growth, Some Control Is Lost
News organizations’ independent publication of WikiLeaks’ secret material was a lesson for the site in how hard it is to steer news coverage rather than be buffeted by it.
Russia Reinstates a Reporter It Expelled
The authorities in Moscow all but acknowledge that they had made a mistake that had harmed the country’s effort to improve its image abroad.
Dealing With Assange and the WikiLeaks Secrets
Is Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, a puppet master of the news media? He would like you to think so. But The Times’s dealings with him reveal a different story.
Media Decoder: WikiLeaks Dispute Is Reported
According to a report in Vanity Fair, Julian Assange threatened The Guardian with a lawsuit when it made plans to release the leaked State Department cables before he was ready.
