Julian Assange is being prosecuted for revealing human rights violations – UN Torture Rapporteur Nils Melzer

Going underground Assange Protests

We speak to UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Nils Melzer about the persecution of Julian Assange. He discusses the threat Assange’s persecution poses to press freedom, why the mainstream media is slowly starting to support the WikiLeaks founder, the allegations Assange faced in Sweden, governments not cooperating with him despite his UN mandate, and more

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