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First Josh Wolf now Tim Lewis

In what appears at first glance a reprise of the situation once facing independent journalist Josh Wolf, the case of Tim Lewis: Quash this subpoena Grand jury’s order violates Oregon shield law The Register-Guard July 13, 2008 It shouldn’t take … Continue reading

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Josh Wolf Outta Jail!

Anarchist journalist Josh Wolf has finally been released from a US prison, after having spent 226 days behind bars for refusing to testify to US authorities regarding an anti-G8 demonstration (organised by anarchists) in San Francisco in July, 2005. ‘Josh … Continue reading

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Josh Wolf // Tasneem Khalil

Don’t fight the new media : A new organization agitates for journalists’ rights Josh Wolf San Francisco Bay Guardian March 22, 2007 When I first found myself incarcerated, there were six other journalists in the United States under the threat … Continue reading

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Josh Wolf and ‘The vanishing art of standing firm’

MEDIA : The vanishing art of standing firm Edward Wasserman Miami Herald February 19, 2007 Josh Wolf is an activist and freelance journalist who videotaped a small anti-globalism [sic] demonstration in San Francisco on July 8, 2005. The action protested … Continue reading

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Josh Wolf is #1!

Three days ago, on February 6, videoblogger Josh Wolf made US legal history. According to The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press: Blogger Josh Wolf now holds the troubling record as the longest-jailed journalist for contempt of court in … Continue reading

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G20: Arrest #28? // Josh Wolf

Apparently, this is arrest #28: buggered if I know how police have come up with that figure but. In any case, congratulations to the relevant employees at The Age and the Herald Sun on this, another small victory in the … Continue reading

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Taking a punt with Josh Wolf

‘The SFPD’s punt’ Sarah Phelan San Francisco Bay Guardian Freelance reporter Josh Wolf is sitting in jail while a federal grand jury, the FBI, and the Joint Terrorism Taskforce (JTTF) demand that he hand over his video outtakes of a … Continue reading

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Josh Wolf : Integrity = Jail

Josh Wolf, 24, “a dark-haired fireplug of a man who sees the world through the lenses of an activist, an anarchist and a filmmaker who posts his videos on the Web” has been sent to jail by US District Judge … Continue reading

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‘Me-ism and The Left’ : A response to Joshua Dabelstein

[This post is in response to Me-Ism Is Undoing The Left, Joshua Dabelstein, New Matilda, December 4, 2018 (‘A feelpinion has no place in a contest of ideas, writes Joshua Dabelstein’).] In responding to Joshua Dabelstein’s article it’s a bit … Continue reading

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What’s the time Mr Wolf?

Tuesday, August 7 SBS 08:30pm Cutting Edge: Secrets, Sources And Spin “This film examines recent first amendment battles between the Bush Administration and the press in America. How much can the press reveal about secret government programs in the war … Continue reading

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