Espionage Act ‘threatens every left wing activist,’ son of executed US communists declares

Espionage Act ‘threatens every left wing activist,’ son of executed US communists declares: "As US officials investigated whether they can charge WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange under the 1917 US Espionage Act, a voice of remarkable experience with the controversial law spoke out in defense of the secrets proprietor, suggesting his indictment under the act would yet again transform 'dissent into treason.' Robert Meeropol's parents were Julius and Ethel [...]

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