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Tag: Assange
‘This is Not Normal’: Human Rights, Press Freedom Advocates Denied Remote Access to Assange Hearing
Human Rights Lawyer Jennifer Robinson on the Dangers of Extraditing Julian Assange
Human rights lawyer and barrister for Assange’s legal team Jennifer Robinson highlights the dangers that Julian Assange’s extradition poses to press freedom worldwide.
What Is Happening to Assange Will Happen to the Rest of Us
David Morales, the indicted owner of the Spanish private security firm Undercover Global, is being investigated by Spain’s high court for allegedly provi
Source: What Is Happening to Assange Will Happen to the Rest of Us - Truthdig
Visiting Assange, Britain’s Political Prisoner -
I set out at dawn. Her Majesty’s Prison Belmarsh is in the flat hinterland of south east London, a ribbon of walls and wire with no horizon. At what is called the visitors centre, I surrendered my passport, wallet, credit cards, medical cards, money, phone, keys, comb, pen, paper. I need two pairs of glasses. More
Source: Visiting Assange, Britain’s Political Prisoner - CounterPunch.org
UN Torture Expert Says Assange Is Victim of Psychological Torture
UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Nils Melzer investigated the situation of Julian Assange, despite initial reservations. He says if Assange is extradited he faces a “politicized trial,” part of the unprecedented international effort to silence and imprison him
Source: UN Torture Expert Says Assange Is Victim of Psychological Torture
We Must Defend Assange to Save Democracy from American Despotism
On Thursday, the Department of Justice made an unprecedented move to file 17 Espionage Act charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. This indictment
Source: We Must Defend Assange to Save Democracy from American Despotism
