VIDEO: War, Journalism and Whistleblowers: 15 years after Katharine Gun’s truth telling – Press Conference 1 March 2018

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Press conference held the day before the 15th anniversary of the Observer’s publication of the March 2, 2003 story “US dirty tricks to win vote on Iraq war” — based on a leak by GCHQ linguist and analyst Katharine Gun – revealing the US National Security Agency’s UN surveillance memo that aimed to grease the way for the Iraq invasion.

Speakers: Thomas Drake; Katharine Gun; Matthew Hoh; Jesselyn Radack
Moderated by Norman Solomon

Press Conference – 1 March 2018
Sponsored by ExposeFacts and RootsAction.org

About Norman Solomon

Norman Solomon is the author of “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death.” He is a co-founder of RootsAction.org and the executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy.