May 23, 2012
Assange talking to Occupy LSX. (photo: Matthew Taylor) Assange Fate to Be Determined Next Week UK Supreme Court to announce May 30 if Assange is to be extradicted to Sweden – Common Dreams staff link http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/23-1 Julian Assange will find out next Wednesday whether he will be extradited to Sweden to face sex crime [...]
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April 19, 2012
Jennifer Robinson, a lawyer for the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Photograph: Patrick Semansky/AP A lawyer for the WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, has said she was stopped at Heathrow airport and told she was on a watch list requiring official approval before she could return to her native Australia. Jennifer Robinson said a member of airport security told her she [...]
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April 6, 2012
Wikileaks’ Julian Assange Slams Media for Libelous Coverage – Common Dreams staff WikiLeaks‘ Julian Assange said today that he’s made 75 official complaints over shoddy reporting of his extradition battle. Assange claims he has been subjected to inaccurate and libelous media coverage.Assange itemized the complaints in a written statement to Britain’s judge-led inquiry into [...]
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March 17, 2012
Julian Assange is on bail awaiting a UK court decision on his appeal against extradition to Sweden [Reuters] Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, plans to run for the Australian senate in elections next year, despite being under virtual house arrest in the UK and facing extradition to Sweden over sexual assault allegations, according to the [...]
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March 10, 2012
. Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, arriving for an extradition hearing at the high court in London on 2 November 2011. Photograph: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP The Dirty War on WikiLeaks Media smears suggest Swedish complicity in a Washington-driven push to punish Julian Assange by John Pilger War by media, says current military [...]
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December 27, 2011
Did You Have Any Idea? John Pilger One of the things that almost has never come out of the generally appalling media coverage of Julian and Wikileaks, is the REASON for Wikileaks. It had a moral base. It was about Justice. He wrote it on the home page of [...]
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December 26, 2011
Assange linked to US military claimAdelaide Now, 1 hour ago Dangerous no moreThe Australian, 3 Oct 2011 Lunch with Assange comes at a costNEWS.com.au, 16 Jun 2011 ‘We have no evidence on Assange’Herald Sun, 27 Jan 2011 Assange issues warning to journalistsNEWS.com.au, 23 Dec 2010 JULIAN Assange may face espionage charges in the US after prosecutors in [...]
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December 25, 2011
Daniel Ellsberg, 10/04/11. (photo: Genaro Molina /LAT) Ellsberg: US Wants Deal for Manning to Implicate Assange By Deutsche Presse-Agentur 23 December 11 ctivist Dan Ellsberg, who leaked thousands of secret documents on the Vietnam War in the 1970s, on Thursday denounced that the case against US Army soldier Bradley Manning. Ellsberg alleged that [...]
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December 16, 2011
Julian Assange‘s appeal against his extradition will be heard by the supreme court on 1 February. Photograph: Lefteris Pitarakis/AP The highest court in the land has granted permission for Julian Assangeto appeal against his extradition to Sweden, where he faces sex crime allegations. The supreme court said it would hear the appeal because the WikiLeaks founder’s case raised a [...]
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December 5, 2011
Julian Assange can take extradition case to supreme court, judges rule High court says Assange case raises question of ‘general public importance’ that should be decided as quickly as possible There is a video available at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/dec/05/julian-assange-extradition-supreme-court1 The high court has paved the way for the WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, to pursue his [...]
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December 5, 2011
Julian Assange. Photograph: Paul Hackett/Reuters WikiLeaks‘ founder Julian Assange will make one further attempt to avertextradition to Sweden, where he is wanted for questioning over alleged sex crimes, when he asks judges on Monday to refer his case to Britain’s highest court. Swedish authorities want to question the Australian founder of the whistle-blowing website over accusations of rape [...]
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December 5, 2011
Julian Assange Julian Assange, who might be the man most hated Julian Assange, who might be the man most hated by the U.S. government, was given Australia’sWalkley Foundation Award for outstanding journalism last week. He accepted it from a distance, using Skype, because he is under house arrestin England pending extradition to Sweden. He is threatened [...]
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December 2, 2011
WikiLeaks Spy Files Expose Surveillance Industrial Complex John Glaser, December 02, 2011 Print This | Share This | Comment | Antiwar Forum WikiLeaks Spy files project should go a long way in educating the public about how intrusive and privacy-violating the government is and how this new high-tech industry – the surveillance industrial complex, as some are calling [...]
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November 30, 2011
Cablegate One Year Later: How WikiLeaks Has Influenced Foreign Policy, Journalism, and the First Amendment One year ago today, WikiLeaks started publishing a trove of over 250,000 leaked U.S. State Department cables, which have since formed the basis of reporting for newspapers around the globe. The publication has given the public a window into the [...]
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November 29, 2011
Internet Has Become ‘Surveillance Machine’: Julian Assange HONG KONG – WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange blasted the mainstream media, Washington, banks and the Internet itself as he addressed journalists in Hong Kong on Monday via videolink from house arrest in England. The Internet itself had become “the most significant surveillance machine that we have ever seen,” [...]
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July 26, 2011
It’s not exactly a secret that I’ve long been a fan of professional wrestling. These days, this also means being a fan of Vince McMahon’s World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and its current top star John Cena. But not every fan likes Cena. In fact, some downright hate him. Though packaged as the ultimate good guy—whose [...]
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July 15, 2011
Wired publishes the full Manning-Lamo chat logs Wikipedia/AP/Salon BY GLENN GREENWALD (updated below) Yesterday — more than a full year after it first released selected portions of purported chat logs between Bradley Manning and government informant Adrian Lamo (representing roughly 25% of the logs) – Wired finally published the full logs (with a few redactions). From the start, Wired had the [...]
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July 12, 2011
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrives at the high court in London for his appeal hearing to avoid extradition to Sweden, where the Australian is accused of rape and sexual assault. Photograph: Lefteris Pitarakis/AP The European arrest warrant issued for the WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, is invalid, the high court was told on Tuesday, because of significant discrepancies [...]
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July 7, 2011
Julian Assange on Why Calls for His Death and the McCarthyesque Crackdown on WikiLeaks Are Good Signs Assange and renowned philosopher Slavoj Zizek discuss the release of the largest trove of classified U.S. government records in history. July 5, 2011 | LIKE THIS ARTICLE ? Join our mailing list: Sign up to stay up to [...]
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June 5, 2011
WikiLeaks chief says no one harmed by site’s leaks Email Print By JILL LAWLESS, Associated Press – Sat Jun 4, 12:39 pm ET HAY-ON-WYE, Wales – No one has come to harm as a result of WikiLeaks’ publication of thousands of classified documents, the site’s founder said Saturday, accusing his critics of opposing the revelations because of “middle-class squeamishness.” Julian [...]
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June 4, 2011
Julian Assange wins Martha Gellhorn journalism prize WikiLeaks founder praised as ‘brave, determined, independent’ by judges Share672 Jason Deans guardian.co.uk, Thursday 2 June 2011 15.46 BST Article history WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has won the Martha Gelhorn journalism prize. Photograph: Linda Nylind for the Guardian Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, has won the 2011 Martha [...]
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May 30, 2011
America’s Coming Nakba Obama knows America is threatened by this subservience. By William A. Cook ‘From the moment we took on a role that included the permanent military domination of the world, we were on our own—feared, hated, corrupt and corrupting, maintaining ‘order’ through state terrorism and bribery, and given to megalomanic rhetoric and sophistries [...]
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May 25, 2011
“We Will Continue Working Even if Julian Assange Is in Jail” Natalia Viana, Independent Collaborator of WikiLeaks in Brazil, Speaks on the Organization’s Ability to Transform the Core Principles of Journalism By Tadeu Breda Class of 2011, School of Authentic Journalism May 22, 2011 November 2010. While leading secret meetings in the interior of England, a [...]
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May 18, 2011
Australia: Iran ‘not rogue state‘ Secret US cables reveal Australia sees Iran’s nuclear programme as a ‘deterrent’. Last Modified: 13 Dec 2010 05:49 GMT Australian fears are revealed in the latest WikiLeaks cables [AFP] Leaked US cables show that Australia sees the Iranian nuclear programme as a “deterrent,” a sharply contrary view to that of most Western [...]
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May 17, 2011
Subscribe to FFF Email Update Subscribe to Freedom Daily DONATE TO FFF Hornberger’s Blog Monday, May 16, 2010 Hornberger’s Blog Index Information about RSS REMINDER: The Jacob Hornberger Show every Saturday at 7-8 pm EST. Listen and watch live on the Internet: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/the-future-of-freedom-foundation America’s Post-9/11 Turn toward Dictatorship by Jacob G. Hornberger Among the most potent [...]
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May 17, 2011
One day everyone or at least those left alive and still able to think and speak will thank Assange whoever and whatever he was,is and will be. For the elites the hegemons the imperialists and the capitalists the truth has to be guarded against. Elaborate systems of lies, deceit and murder must be put in place [...]
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May 14, 2011
Adam Gadahn: America’s next assassination target Al-Qaeda propaganda man faces the wrath of US security forces By Philip Jacobson LAST UPDATED 12:35 PM, MAY 13, 2011 Share With Osama bin Laden’s mugshot on the FBI’s Most Wanted website now bearing the stark label “deceased”, US counter-terrorism specialists are turning their attention to an American citizen who [...]
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May 13, 2011
Defense Intelligence Staff chief blows British cover for Iraq War Submitted by NicolasDavies on Fri, 2011-05-13 01:13 Iraq Paul Pillar, a senior CIA analyst who worked on the 25-page “summary of intelligence” presented to Congress in 2002, later told PBS, “The purpose was to strengthen the case for going to war…I regret having had a [...]
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May 13, 2011
The totally cold hearted and bloodthirsty imperial project can perhaps even if for some ulterior reason produce something like a good result. For those of you who think that worse is better try looking at those affected and think about grabbing even the most meagre of forced concessions with open arms. No doubt anyone allowed [...]
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May 9, 2011
The Predators: Where is Your Democracy? By Kathy Kelly http://warisacrime.org/node/57779 On May 4, 2011, CNN World News asked whether killing Osama bin Laden was legal under international law. Other news commentary has questioned whether it would have been both possible and advantageous to bring Osama bin Laden to trial rather than kill him. World attention [...]
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May 8, 2011
Tomgram: Andy Kroll, Welcome to the McJobs Recovery Posted by Andy Kroll at 5:50pm, May 8, 2011. [Note for TomDispatch Readers: For those of you who created a wavelet of contributions in response to our offer on Tuesday of a personalized, signed copy of Adam Hochschild’s remarkable new history of World War I, To End All Wars: [...]
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May 8, 2011
An email from Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky University of Leeds (UCU) – Blog, November 30, 2009 I had a startling experience a few weeks ago. I travelled to Mexico City for talks at the National University, an enormous and very impressive institution with high standards of achievement and scholarship. Entrance is selective, but the university [...]
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May 8, 2011
In a recent video interview at the Real News site there is some very interesting information. The whole interview should be watched. You can do that at http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=6731. It starts with the news that S & P has said a few things about the US economy. The witch doctors of financial boogie fever have spoken But they seem to [...]
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April 29, 2011
Documents offer hints of legal strategy in WikiLeaks case By Ellen Nakashima and Jerry Markon, Thursday, April 28, 7:51 PM Federal prosecutors investigating how the anti-secrecy Web site WikiLeaks obtained large amounts of classified data are exploring potential criminal conspiracy charges under statutes that outlaw the theft of government property and unauthorized access to a computer as well as charges [...]
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April 29, 2011
These Guantánamo files undo the al-Qaida myth machine From the detainees’ details it is clear that the west wildly overstated the reach and capability of Bin Laden’s terror group Share121 Comments (180) Jason Burke guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 27 April 2011 20.12 BST Article history A billboard in Washington in 2009; an emphasis on Bin Laden ‘discouraged interest [...]
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April 10, 2011
Julian Assange claims WikiLeaks is more accountable than governments WikiLeaks founder defends organisation in his first formal public appearance since being arrested over sexual assault allegations Share78 Esther Addley guardian.co.uk, Saturday 9 April 2011 22.48 BST Article history WikiLeaks ‘is more responsive than a government that is elected after sourcing money from big business every [...]
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March 27, 2011
Protect Assange, don’t abuse him 16 December 2010 Forty years ago, a book entitled The Greening of America caused a sensation. On the cover were these words: “There is a revolution coming. It will not be like revolutions of the past. It will originate with the individual.” I was a correspondent in the United States [...]
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March 23, 2011
Now how can that be right? Almost from birth we have been told that salvation comes from above and as a result many many substandard people have held sway over both our opinions and ideas. But why is this so? Mainly because our parents had been very actively taught (propagandi sed) to believe that the [...]
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March 19, 2011
A am still having some teething problems. But delighted to report that someone thinks I am CNNesque. Apart from making a point of never watching it along with Fox fascism I take that as a complete complimnt. Even for an anarchist there are moments you get to like!I apologise for any delays. I changed my [...]
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March 16, 2011
Julian Assange tells students that the web is the greatest spying machine ever The WikiLeaks founder says he also believes the internet is not a technology that favours freedom of speech Guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 15 March 2011 21.13 GMT Article history Julian Assange told students at Cambridge that the internet is ‘the greatest spying machine the [...]
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There are thousands of successors to Bin Laden available this is one of them. If we just got out out none would be needed.
Adam Gadahn: America’s next assassination target Al-Qaeda propaganda man faces the wrath of US security forces By Philip Jacobson LAST UPDATED 12:35 PM, MAY 13, 2011 Share With Osama bin Laden’s mugshot on the FBI’s Most Wanted website now bearing the stark label “deceased”, US counter-terrorism specialists are turning their attention to an American citizen who [...]
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