Latest on the computer analyst whistleblower who provided the Guardian with top-secret NSA documents leading to revelations about US surveillance on phone and internet communications
February 2024
The Guardian view on Julian Assange: why he should not be extradited
Editorial: Sending him to be tried in the United States would be an unacceptable act against the WikiLeaks founder – and against journalism
October 2023
Scandinavian spy drama: the intelligence chief who came under state surveillance
How Lars Findsen and Claus Hjort Frederiksen came to be facing trial for allegedly disclosing ‘state secrets’ that had been in public domain for years
August 2023
Jess Search obituary
Documentary producer dedicated to using non-fiction storytelling to bring about change on many vital issues
June 2023
Lifesize sculpture of Julian Assange appears outside UK parliament
The Google employee who helped Edward Snowden in Hong Kong
Threatened Saudi dissident told to live like Edward Snowden by Met police
‘No regrets,’ says Edward Snowden, after 10 years in exile
Snowden, MI5 and me: how the leak of the century came to be published
What’s really changed 10 years after the Snowden revelations?
States haven’t stopped spying on their citizens, post-Snowden – they’ve just got sneakier
Heather Brooke
Ten years ago, Edward Snowden warned us about state spying. Spare a thought for him, and worry about the future
Alan Rusbridger
May 2023
Ten years of Guardian Australia
The top-secret leak that led to a spying scandal, infuriating Indonesia – and Tony Abbott
Lenore Taylor looks back at Guardian Australia’s first big scoop and its far-reaching repercussions
April 2023
From Ellsberg to Assange: Jack Teixeira joins list of alleged leakers
The subject matter may differ but the US government has been relentless in pursuing those accused of national security leaks
December 2022
Edward Snowden gets Russian passport after swearing oath of allegiance
Whistleblower is ‘happy and thankful to the Russian Federation’ for his citizenship, lawyer says
September 2022
Putin grants Russian citizenship to US whistleblower Edward Snowden
Former NSA intelligence contractor was given asylum in Russia after leaking secret files in 2013
August 2022
US asked British spy agency to stop Guardian publishing Snowden revelations
Head of GCHQ rebuffed late-night request from National Security Agency amid strained relations in Five Eyes intelligence coalition
October 2021
The networker
Whistleblowing requires courage, but don’t expect Facebook to change its ways
John Naughton
Frances Haugen’s ‘testimony tour’ of revelations about the tech company makes good copy, but will its executives listen?
September 2021
Canada grants asylum to four people who hid Edward Snowden in Hong Kong
Charity helping the refugees says they are happy with the result but urges Ottawa to expedite asylum of remaining ‘Guardian Angel’
Inside Guardian Weekly
Twenty years after 9/11: Inside the 10 September Guardian Weekly
How the attacks on America spawned a surveillance state. Plus, Angelina Jolie on divorce, activism and #metoo
9/11: 20 years later
‘Panic made us vulnerable’: how 9/11 made the US surveillance state – and the Americans who fought back
It took Edward Snowden and other whistleblowers to reveal the staggering extent of the government’s spying on its own people as institutional checks failed
