New York Times Reporter Jailed for Keeping Source Secret - New York Times

Editors comment:
We have received two queries about who Judith Miller is. She is the lady we have a banner across the top of our blog stating how long she has been imprisoned for her beleifs.

Here is a New York Times, July 6th, article (2) pages that explains her predicament. You will need to read both pages to understand why we have chosen to call her a heroine. Just click the word LINK at the bottom of this post.



New York Times Reporter Jailed for Keeping Source Secret - New York Times: "New York Times Reporter Jailed for Keeping Source Secret


By ADAM LIPTAK
and MARIA NEWMAN
Published: July 6, 2005

WASHINGTON, July 6 - A federal judge today ordered Judith Miller of The New York Times to be jailed immediately after she again refused to cooperate with a grand jury investigating the disclosure of the identity of a covert C.I.A. operative."