Wearing a headband reading “angel”, the designer told the PA news agency: “I’m the angel of democracy. Nobody knows more about democracies than Julian Assange.
“It is not a crime to publish American war crimes. It’s in the public interest, it is democracy that he is allowed to do this.
“I feel really worried and frightened actually, really frightened.”She added:
“I think the public need a different story, they need the truth.
“What I want people to know is that every single thing you were told about Julian in this last year, the last nine years, is total smear.”
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