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Authors :
Elsea, Jennifer K.
Source :
Congressional Research Service: Report; 1/31/2013, Special section p2-7, 6p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article offers a background on prosecutions related to the publication of classified defense information in the U.S. One organization publishing classified data is WikiLeaks.org which claims to promote transparency in government and fight corporate fraud. Army Private Bradley Manning has been charged for the leakage of classified military reports. Other individuals facing similar charges are former National Security Agency (NSA) official Thomas A. Drake. and linguist Shamai Kedem Leibowitz.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07317069
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Congressional Research Service: Report
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
85493112