As costumed by Enver Chakartash in cut-off jeans and canary yellow Converse sneakers, Davis feels a world apart from her interrogators, who enact familiar tropes of masculinity and police procedure. I felt a deep sense of empathy watching the struggle of a woman so frustrated with the state of the world, she had to act in the only way she could. The Justice Department sent a letter to the effect of “if you keep this or publish it, it will be a violation of the Espionage Act…be warned, you should return this right away.” And they filed a civil case to get a restraining order against them further publishing (they already published one or two days of stories about the Pentagon Papers). Then Its Own Scandal Hit", "Eleventh Circuit Rules That Accused Media Leaker Must Remain Jailed Until Trial", "Reality Winner's NSA leak trial in Augusta postponed a second time", "Democracy Now! [59] As of September 13, 2020[update], Winner was recovering from the coronavirus, although still experiencing occasional shortness of breath. The law that Reality violated is called the Espionage Act, which is a pretty evocative name for a statute. [7], Concerns were raised that The Intercept's handling of the material exposed her as the source and contributed to her arrest. Emily Davis, second from right, as Reality Winner is interrogated by, from left, TL Thompson, Pete Simpson and Becca Blackwell in “Is This a Room" at the Vineyard Theater.
Typically, the justice department has not done that, but has focused on those who have a sworn duty to protect secrets through their employment. To signal how the transcript is heavily redacted in parts, the lighting blacks out and flares pink in spots where the lack of information appears in the document, accompanied by a thudding sound effect. Yet Is This A Room stops far short of didacticism, perhaps because its creators are so enamored of the basic facts of Winner’s case. The NSA notified the FBI of the situation on June 1. Reality’s lawyers argued that the disclosure of this information, rather than harming national security, actually helped national security because it alerted state and local officials to threats to the integrity of the election system that they might not have otherwise been aware of. In advance of UMS’s presentations of Is This A Room: Reality Winner Verbatim Transcription, Brian Willen, lawyer and member of the UMS Board of Directors, sat down with Barbara McQuade, law professor at the University of Michigan and a legal analyst for NBC News/ MSNBC, and Greg Stejskal, former special agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Certainly most people would agree with traditional media outlets like the New York Times, but how about something like The Intercept, or WikiLeaks, or just Greg in his basement on his blog. "[25] However, one of the prosecutors at her bail hearing said: "The government is not in any way suggesting the defendant has become a jihadist or that she is a Taliban sympathizer. She’s in jail now, sentenced in August 2018 to a five-year, three-month prison sentence. [46], A "Stand with Reality" campaign was formed by representatives from Courage to Resist, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the Freedom of the Press Foundation with the goal of "raising public awareness" to ensure that Reality Winner receives a fair trial.
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