The Pentagon Papers case is an important reminder that journalists publish official secrets all the time.
As overclassification continues to grow out-of-control, protecting that right has never been more important.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/09/us/washington-pentagon-papers-max-frankel.html
Last year, we launched a permanent chair in the honor of our friend and hero Daniel Ellsberg, who passed away on June 16, 2023, in order to continue his life’s work of exposing the secrecy system and enabling whistleblowers to speak freely.
https://freedom.press/news/in-honor-of-a-whistleblowing-legend-announcing-the-daniel-ellsberg-chair-on-government-secrecy/