DoJ forced Google to turn over Jacob Appelbaum's email, then gagged Google
by Cory Doctorow from on (#YKQ3)
Google's lawyers fought strenuously against the DoJ's demands for access to the Gmail account of Jacob Appelbaum, a journalist, activist and volunteer with the Wikileaks project; they fought even harder against the accompanying gag order, arguing that Appelbaum had the right to know what was going on and have a lawyer argue his case. (more")