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Hacktivst “group” Anonymous launched a major campaign called Operation Anti-Security in which they've leaked classified documents from Arizona law enforcement, Border Patrol, NATO, the U.S. Navy, the FBI, and …

An Egyptian protester writes slogans on the pavement of Tahrir Square during a demonstration, in Cairo, July 1, 2011. Thousands of protesters returned to the square on Friday to …

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former leader of the International Monetary Fund, center, exits the State Supreme Court in New York on July 1, 2011. Strauss-Kahn was released from house arrest …

A demonstrator shouts near a police line during protests in Athens, Greece, on June 15, 2011. As thousands took to the streets to protest austerity measures on Wednesday, Prime …

(Photo: John Lamperti) In Honduras, the repression of human rights, and peoples' resistance to it, are as old as the Spanish conquest. The current outbreak of both …

Protesters clash with police in Tahrir Square in Cairo, on June 29, 2011. (Photo: Ed Ou / The New York Times) With revolutions sweeping the Arab world …

When access to quality information is willfully or unintentionally obstructed, democracy itself is degraded.

(Photo: twitpic) The Obama administration appears to have given a green light to an Israeli attack on an unarmed flotilla carrying peace and human rights activists — …

Turkish soldier in Anitkabir, Turkey. (Photo: ozgurmulazimoglu) Reporters Without Borders brings international attention to the three month-plus imprisonment of Turkish investigative journalists Ahmet Sik, a reporter on …

(Image: JR / Truthout) Whistleblowers are an integral part of the system for providing oversight of the federal government. Ensuring that these government missions are done in …