Tag: Julian Assange

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Exclusive images from inside British court expose Assange’s un-democratic treatment, physical deterioration

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Photographs taken inside London’s Woolwich Crown Court and provided exclusively to The Grayzone highlight the un-democratic measures the British security state has imposed on jailed Wikileaks publisher Julian Assange. … Read More >Exclusive images from inside British court expose Assange’s un-democratic treatment, physical deterioration

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‘The American friends’: New court files expose Sheldon Adelson’s security team in US spy operation against Julian Assange

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An exclusive investigation by The Grayzone reveals new details on the critical role Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands played in an apparent CIA spying operation targeting Julian Assange, and exposes the Sands security staff who helped coordinate the malicious campaign. … Read More >‘The American friends’: New court files expose Sheldon Adelson’s security team in US spy operation against Julian Assange

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Julian Assange’s treatment is cruel, being persecuted for telling the truth! (Geoffrey Robertson QC)

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We speak to Geoffrey Robertson QC of Doughty Street Chambers. He discusses the Interpol Red Notice for former CIA agent Anne Sacoolas, who is wanted for the death of Harry Dunn, a 19yo British teenager. He also discusses the case of Julian Assange and the birth of his 2 children, the coronavirus crisis in Britain, and his calls for a royal commission to investigate why Britain wasn’t sufficiently prepared, … Read More >Julian Assange’s treatment is cruel, being persecuted for telling the truth! (Geoffrey Robertson QC)

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UN rapporteur on torture ‘scared to find out more about our democracies’ after delving into Assange case

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Discovering that the cruelty visited on Julian Assange by Western democracies had been premeditated has heightened the fear of learning more about how those democracies operate, the UN’s rapporteur on torture has admitted. … Read More >UN rapporteur on torture ‘scared to find out more about our democracies’ after delving into Assange case

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Julian Assange’s extradition hearing postponed amid Covid-19 pandemic, earliest available date November

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The Wikileaks co-founder’s US extradition hearing in London has been delayed, potentially till November, due to the coronavirus pandemic with his defense arguing it made the proceeding ‘medically dangerous’. … Read More >Julian Assange’s extradition hearing postponed amid Covid-19 pandemic, earliest available date November

Categories Journalism & Mass media

‘How do you prosecute Assange and not prosecute journalists everywhere?’ – Greenwald to RT on threat to journalists worldwide

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The US’ request to extradite and prosecute Julian Assange sets a dangerous precedent, the Intercept’s founder Glenn Greenwald has told RT, warning that it puts journalists around the world in danger. … Read More >‘How do you prosecute Assange and not prosecute journalists everywhere?’ – Greenwald to RT on threat to journalists worldwide

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US media schtum on Assange’s plight despite 3 years of ‘flamboyant devotion’ to protecting press freedom – Greenwald

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Award-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald has criticized the US media for its deafening silence on the ongoing persecution of Julian Assange, despite the years it has spent railing against the Trump administration. … Read More >US media schtum on Assange’s plight despite 3 years of ‘flamboyant devotion’ to protecting press freedom – Greenwald