[Infowarrior] - Fixing Pre-Publication Review: What Should Be Done?

[Richard Forno]

Fixing Pre-Publication Review: What Should Be Done?

By Steven Aftergood
Friday, January 15, 2016 at 9:15 AM

Jack Goldsmith and Oona Hathaway called attention in several recent columns to the pre-publication review process (here, here, here, and here) that many current and former national security officials and other government employees must submit to before their work can be published. The process, they argued, has become dysfunctional, overstepping legitimate national security boundaries and infringing on freedom of speech as well as the public’s right to know.

Their case is strong.

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https://www.justsecurity.org/28827/fixing-pre-publication-review-done/

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