Mathew 7.5 Almost daily we are presented with examples of human right abuses from around the world. The treatment of homosexuals in Qatar, women in Iran, or protestors in China. Not to forget of course the war crimes taking place in Ukraine. There are risks though with allowing ourselves to focus overly on human right […]
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Perhaps the greatest crime that Julian Assange committed in the eyes of both Democratic and Republican governments was this: he dared to tell the American people some of the terrible things their government had done. The first time I was asked to comment publicly on Julian Assange and Wikileaks was on MSNBC in […]
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Do not go gentle into that night.
“If we can only live once, then let it be a daring adventure that draws on all our powers. Let it be with similar types whose hearts and heads we may be proud of.Let our grandchildren delight to find the start of our stories in their ears but the endings all around in their wandering […]
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Libertarian telling it as it is
2020 Libertarian Vice Presidential candidate Spike Cohen spoke out for Julian Assange Saturday afternoon at a rally in front of the Department of Justice in Washington DC.“Julian wasn’t trying to help dictatorships,” said Cohen of Assange’s disclosures. “He was trying to stop the United States from becoming one!”“And that’s why they want him in jail, […]
Julian Assange Files his Perfected Grounds of AppealToday, 26 August 2022, Julian Assange is filing his Perfected Grounds of Appeal before the High Court of Justice Administrative Court. The Respondents are the Government of the United States and the Secretary of State for the Home Department, Priti Patel. https://www.crowdjustice.com/case/assangeappeal/?utm_source=sendinblue&utm_campaign=CASE%20EMAIL%20FOR%20BACKERS&utm_medium=email The Perfected Grounds of Appeal contain […]
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Hold the line
Please try and join us on the 8th October as we defend political prisoner Julian Assange from 175 years in solitary in a US prison. Time is running out as a compliant British government has gone along with bad actors in the US government.Remember this is about more than just the life of one man. […]
Nothing I am about to write should be read as diminishing in any way my sympathy for Salman Rushdie, or my outrage at the appalling attack on him. Those who more than 30 years ago put a fatwa on his head after he wrote the novel, “The Satanic Verses,” made this assault possible. They […]
The lawsuit said that CIA under Pompeo violated the privacy rights of those American journalists and lawyers by allegedly spying on them. The plaintiffs include journalists Charles Glass and John Goetz and attorneys Margaret Kunstler and Deborah Hrbek, who have represented Assange. “The United States Constitution shields American citizens from U.S. government overreach even when […]
The latest twist in the Assange saga is just the culmination of the long and slow well-orchestrated campaign of character assassination But that’s not all: the threat to our freedom disclosed by whistleblowers has even further systemic roots. Assange should be defended not only because his acts annoyed and embarrassed the US secret services. What he revealed […]
The WikiLeaks founder’s unforgivable sin was to expose the U.S. empire’s war crimes. For that, he faces death Source: The execution of Julian Assange: He exposed the crimes of empire — and that can’t be tolerated | Salon.com Let us name Julian Assange’s executioners. Joe Biden. Boris Johnson. Scott Morrison. Theresa May. Lenin Moreno. Donald […]