Image #: 20787023 A HANDOUT file shows programmer Aaron Swartz smiling on a photo dated 19 August 2009. 26-years-old man commits suicide on 11 January 2013, shortly before a trial against him. Swartz ...

The prosecutor who pursued criminal charges against Aaron Swartz, the 26-year-old Internet activist and computer prodigy who killed himself last week, has defended her actions after facing several ...

U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts Carmen Ortiz, lead prosecutor in the government’s case against influential programmer and Internet activist Aaron Swartz, on Wednesday evening released ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. On Friday, the American Library Association honored Aaron Swartz, the young Internet activist who committed suicide in January ...

After pressing this arsenal of nasty charges: Aaron Swartz’s legacy was already guaranteed, even at 26: He helped create Reddit and RSS, which distributes content over the Internet. But his suicide by ...

Struggling with depression wasn’t an unfamiliar feeling for Aaron Swartz, and his federal court case was set to begin in February, where he was facing up to 35 years in prison. The walls might have ...

U.S. Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz said Wednesday that prosecutors recognized that there was no evidence against Internet activist Aaron Swartz that warranted severe punishment. The U.S. Attorney for ...

Aaron Swartz poses in a Borderland Books in San Francisco on February 4, 2008. Internet activist and programmer Swartz, who helped create an early version of RSS and later played a key role in ...

In the wake of the suicide of noted developer Aaron Swartz, who faced hacking charges many believed were excessive, hacking group Anonymous defaced a Massachusetts Institute of Technology website to ...

REUTERS - Internet activist and computer prodigy Aaron Swartz, who helped create an early version of the Web feed system RSS and was facing federal criminal charges in a controversial fraud case, has ...