A group of 161 prominent international political figures, including thirteen former national presidents, past prime ministers and current or retired members of national parliaments, have … Thirteen former national presidents demand an end to the British show-trial of Julian AssangeRead more
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Why are Amnesty International monitors not able to observe the Assange hearing?
Earlier this month, the street outside the Old Bailey criminal court in London, where Julian Assange’s extradition hearing has been taking place, was transformed into … Why are Amnesty International monitors not able to observe the Assange hearing?Read more
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Transparency and accountability are moral issues
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQZMo2vhv0U&rel=0] John Pilger Transparancy and accountability are moral issues that are essense of public life and journalism journalists are agents of people not the … Transparency and accountability are moral issuesRead more
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175 Years in a U.S. Prison?
This week, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is appearing in court for the first time in six months, after his extradition hearing was delayed due to … 175 Years in a U.S. Prison?Read more
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Julian’s oppression is the great crime of the 21st century
John Shipton has been at the forefront of defending his son, Julian Assange, from political persecution, false charges, harassment and slander by political figures, the … Julian’s oppression is the great crime of the 21st centuryRead more
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The show trial of Julian Assange: A cruel and pseudolegal farce
Yesterday’s hearing in London made clear, if any further proof was needed, that the prosecution of Julian Assange is a shameful and degrading show trial, … The show trial of Julian Assange: A cruel and pseudolegal farceRead more
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Dear media: if you won’t speak up for Assange, maybe stop using WikiLeaks’ stuff
I want to ask my journalist colleagues in Australia: why the silence over Julian Assange? Is it because you don’t think he’s a journalist? Is … Dear media: if you won’t speak up for Assange, maybe stop using WikiLeaks’ stuffRead more
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Why Wikileaks must be protected
In his latest column for the New Statesman, John Pilger describes the importance of Wikileaks as a new and fearless form of investigative journalism that … Why Wikileaks must be protectedRead more
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For Years, Journalists Cheered Assange’s Abuse. Now They’ve Paved His Path To a US Gulag
Court hearings in Britain over the US administration’s extradition case against Julian Assange begin in earnest next week. The decade-long saga that brought us to … For Years, Journalists Cheered Assange’s Abuse. Now They’ve Paved His Path To a US GulagRead more