The propagandists have all gone dead silent on the WikiLeaks founder they previously were smearing with relentless viciousness, because they no longer have an argument. The facts are all in, and yes, it turns out the US government is certainly and undeniably working to exploit
The first week of the Julian Assange extradition trial has concluded, to be resumed on May 18th. If you haven't been following the proceedings closely, let me sum up what you missed:The prosecution is working to extradite Assange to the US under a US-UK extradition
This is a new section for my newly updated ongoing mega-article Debunking All The Assange Smears, a resource for debating 30 of the most common smears against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Use it, share it, and let me know if there's anything you think should
This is a speech I gave yesterday at a demonstration for Assange with the Socialist Equality Party Australia.Tomorrow in the UK a judge will start the process of answering a very important question. It’s a question that many of us knew was the heart of this
This is the speech I gave at a demonstration last night in Melbourne for Julian Assange, whose extradition trial begins February 24th.Julian Assange started a leak outlet on the premise that corrupt and unaccountable power is a problem in our world, and that problem can
The Guardian has published an editorial titled "The Guardian view on extraditing Julian Assange: don’t do it", subtitled "The US case against the WikiLeaks founder is an assault on press freedom and the public’s right to know". The publication's editorial board argues that since the Swedish investigation
Former British ambassador Craig Murray has published a very disturbing account of Julian Assange's court appearance yesterday which I recommend reading in full. There have been many reports published about Assange's case management hearing, but the combination of Murray's prior experience with torture victims, his
Julian Assange's latest US extradition hearing was a brief affair which saw the WikiLeaks founder's next hearing scheduled for sometime after the end of February, nearly at the end of his 50-week sentence for a bail conditions violation. According to Reuters Assange was lucid and spirited
Following seven years of imprisonment at the Ecuadorian embassy fighting US extradition, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been sentenced to 50 weeks behind bars for an entirely bogus bail charge.Sky News reporter Jordan Milne live-tweeted events as they unfolded, reporting that Assange's defense argued that