Julian Assange

Outgoing United States President Joe Biden has a chance to make history of the right sort by pardoning WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange. Binoy Kampmark reports.

Peter Greste, who was once a journalist hungry to get the story, now wishes to set 鈥減rofessional鈥 standards for the craft and, problematically, define press freedom in Australia. Binoy Kampmark reports.

Julian Assange addressed a听听in Strasbourg at which he spoke of legal protections which were 鈥榥ot effective in any remotely reasonable time frame鈥.听Binoy Kampmark reports.

Julian Assange should never have been jailed and tortured for helping Chelsea Manning expose United States war crimes in Afghanistan and Iraq. Their freedom means听the West is failing to silence dissent.

Supporters of publisher Julian Assange organised rallies in the lead up to the British High Court鈥檚 decision on whether to grant him leave to appeal his extradition to the United States.听Tasmania 4 Assange reports.

The British High Court of Justice decided to allow whistleblower and WikiLeaks founder and publisher Julian Assange leave to appeal his extradition to the United States. Binoy Kampmark reports.

Stella Assange听criticised听the United States for raising hope and then limiting听itself to 鈥渂latant weasel words鈥,听claiming that Julian Assange can 鈥渟eek to raise鈥澨齮he First Amendment if extradited. Binoy Kampmark reports.

Supporters of Julian Assange continue to highlight his imprisonment and possible extradition to the United States at weekly protests in the CBD. Stephen Langford reports.

The British High Court did not make a clear decision on whether it would reject听Julian Assange's appeal. Instead, it decided听to听grant听the United States government the possibility to make amends. Binoy Kampmark reports.

Suzanne James talks to NSW Greens Senator and defence spokesperson David Shoebridge about Australia鈥 unconscionable arming of Israel as it commits genocide in Gaza.

Binoy Kampmark writes the event was a salutatory reminder that the plight of Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder who remains in Belmarsh Prison in London, has become one of immediate concern.

The two judges hearing Julian Assange's appeal were seemingly ill versed in the field they were adjudicating, writes听Binoy听Kampmark.