The Assange legacy: A war against whistleblowers | Centre Stage shorts
“Assange should go down in history as one of the most consequential figures of this era in terms of taking on [the US].” Jeremy Scahill, an investigative journalist, talks about why the jailing of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange serves as a threat today against anyone considering becoming a whistleblower. Scahill talks to Al Jazeera’s @phillavelle about why governments have been targeting investigative reporting.
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