Dan Ellsberg talking: I’d like to focus, Amy, on the larger implications of this case, since we only have a minute or two. Really, the … U.S. Press Freedom Under Attack in WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Extradition CaseRead more
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The Empire is Not Done with Julian Assange
Shortly after WikiLeaks released the Iraq War Logs in October 2010, which documented numerous US war crimes — including video images of the gunning down … The Empire is Not Done with Julian AssangeRead more
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Julian Assange’s Imprisonment Exposes U.S. Myths About Freedom
Persecution is not typically doled out to those who recite mainstream pieties, or refrain from posing meaningful threats to those who wield institutional power, or … Julian Assange’s Imprisonment Exposes U.S. Myths About FreedomRead more
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Press Freedom On Trial With Assange, Ruling Expected
Journalism and press freedom will be tried along with Julian Assange as he prepares to receive the verdict on his extradition to the United States … Press Freedom On Trial With Assange, Ruling ExpectedRead more
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Julian Assange verdict: A test case for press freedom
For the past 10 years, Australian Julian Assange has been pursued by US authorities as an enemy of the state. He exposed their dark secrets. … Julian Assange verdict: A test case for press freedomRead more
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Threat to Journalism Remains, Warn Critics
Why did a British judge reject the Trump administration’s attempt to extradite Julian Assange, despite accepting “virtually all of the allegations” the U.S. government leveled … Threat to Journalism Remains, Warn CriticsRead more
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The US is trying to criminalize investigative journalism
DW: After four weeks of hearing evidence in the extradition trial against Julian Assange, Judge Vanessa Baraitser is going to deliver her verdict on January … The US is trying to criminalize investigative journalismRead more
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Even the Devil might have something to contribute to Truth
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eP98bXyWBdc?start=1172&rel=0] how do you uh assess what happened to mr assange is it a reflection of free media in your country we’re not here … Even the Devil might have something to contribute to TruthRead more
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The Stalinist trial of Julian Assange. whose side are you on?
When I first met Julian Assange more than ten years ago, I asked him why he had started WikiLeaks. He replied: “Transparency and accountability are … The Stalinist trial of Julian Assange. whose side are you on?Read more
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Guardian’s Deceit-Riddled New Statement Betrays Both Julian Assange and Journalism
In my recent post on the current hearings at the Old Bailey over Julian Assange’s extradition to the United States, where he would almost certainly … Guardian’s Deceit-Riddled New Statement Betrays Both Julian Assange and JournalismRead more