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If the NSA or the FBI wants to find fugitive Edward Snowden, who is apparently in hiding in Chinese Hong Kong, its analysts and agents might want to examine a controversial non-profit group, the Freedom of the Press Foundation, and its main financial sponsor, the San Francisco-based Foundation for National Progress.

Posted by Garen Yegparian Garen Yegparian BY GAREN YEGPARIAN Daniel Ellsberg , Sibel Edmonds , Julian Assange/Bradley Manning , and now Ed Snowden .

As advocates for government transparency, the parallels between NSA leaker Edward Snowden and WikiLeaks are obvious.

Exactly one year to the day after entering London's Ecuadorian Embassy, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange lashed out at the Obama administration Wednesday over the White House's ongoing pursuit of leakers.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has spent the last year holed up inside the Ecuadorian embassy in London seeking asylum from Swedish and American authorities, held a press call today to discuss former NSA contractor Edward Snowden and the charges leveled against Bradley Manning, who is currently on trial for allegedly leaking thousands of ... (more)

BACK STORY: A year ago, Julian Assange skipped out on a date with Swedish justice.

Bradley Manning is at the defense table. Casting a long shadow over his trial, however, is the figure of someone else the government would apparently like to put on trial: Julian Assange.

The online privacy debate has been shattered by revelations that the US is spying on everything people say, email and browse.

Assange supporters in David Cameron and Anonymous masks wait for the WikiLeaks founder outside the Ecuadorean embassy.

Iceland has received an informal approach from an intermediary who says NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden wants to seek asylum there, it has emerged.

Before jumping to conclusions about Snowden's motives and masters, let's look at our history with smearing whistleblowers, writes Kirsten Powers.

There was a gathering on Twitter that few people would have expected: RenA© PA©rez, better known as "Residente" from the musical group Calle 13 -a group that resists any type of classification-, and Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks , gathered ideas and suggestions from Twitter users to write a song together that will go on Calle ... (more)

It has been one year since Julian Assange sought political asylum inside Ecuador's embassy in London.

Majid has been a member of The Independent's online editorial team since December 2007.

David Cameron has refused to comment on reports that GCHQ - Britain's electronic eavesdropping agency - mounted an intensive spying operation on foreign politicians attending two G20 summit meetings in London in 2009.

Stone went on to praise WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and Bradley Manning, and condemned President Barack Obama's adminstration for prosecuting whistleblowers.

A supporter holds a picture of Edward Snowden, a former CIA employee who leaked top-secret information about U.S. surveillance programs, outside the U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong Thursday, June 13, 2013.

It is an odd sight: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is wearing a jacket and tie, but no shoes.

LONDON: Being cooped up in a building for nearly a year has started to take a toll on Julian Assange's health.

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