Assange

Trump Plans 100 Pardons For Tuesday – Will Assange Be Among Them?

President Trump is expected to issue a long list of pardons and commutations on Tuesday, according to several sources who spoke to CNN: President Donald Trump is preparing to issue around 100 pardons and commutations on his final full day in office Tuesday, according to three people familiar with the matter, a major batch of…

Escobar: The Assange Saga – Practicing Real Journalism Is Criminally Insane

Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Asia Times, Synchronicity is definitely fond of mirror wonderwalls. The Julian Assange saga seemed to have entered a new chapter as he was, in thesis, on his way to – conditional – freedom this past Monday, only one day after the first anniversary of the start of the Raging Twenties:…

Assange Denied Bail By UK Judge Over Flight Risk

By Tyler Durden WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange has been denied bail by the London court which two days ago blocked the US extradition request. The UK judge rejected the bail request on fears that he’s a flight risk, even though he’s not facing criminal charges in the UK. “I am satisfied that there are substantial grounds…

Assange "Free To Return Home" If Released By UK, Says Australian PM

Australia remains a key nation among the so-called “Five Eyes” intelligence sharing alliance comprised also of Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the United States – which is why the Tuesday statement of Prime Minister Scott Morrison on WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange is so significant.  Morrison said that Assange is “free to return home” to Australia once legal challenges against him…

Mexico Ready To Offer Assange Asylum, President Lopez Obrador Says

By Tyler Durden On the day that a UK judge ruled that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can’t be extradited to the United States, saying his health would be in jeopardy under the harsher, severe conditions of US federal supermax prison, Mexico has come forward with an unexpected offer. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced…

UK Judge Rules Julian Assange Can’t Be Extradited To US

By Tyler Durden In a historic ruling that some say could help protect press freedoms in the US, a British judge has ruled that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can’t be extradited to the US. The New York Times described the ruling as “…a major victory against the U.S. authorities who have accused him of conspiring…

UK Judge Rules Julian Assange Can't Be Extradited To US

In a historic ruling that some say could help protect press freedoms in the US, a British judge has ruled that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange can’t be extradited to the US. The New York Times described the ruling as “…a major victory against the U.S. authorities who have accused him of conspiring to hack government…

The Julian Assange Pardon Drive

Authored by Binoy Kampmark via Off-Guardian.org, The odds are stacked against Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks publisher who faces the grimmest of prospects come January 4. On that day, the unsympathetic judicial head of District Judge Vanessa Baraitser will reveal her decision on the Old Bailey proceedings that took place between September and October this year….

Assange Extradition: Legal Teams Likely Informed Already Of Judge's Decision

Authored by Alexander Mercouris via ConsortiumNews.com, In accordance with a British magistrate court’s usual procedure, Julian Assange’s Judgment has almost certainly already been written and sent in draft form to the respective teams of lawyers, probably early on Friday evening. The lawyers therefore already know what the decision is, as well as the British government…

UK Judge To Give Decision On Assange Extradition On Monday

Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, On Monday, January 4th, the British judge presiding over the extradition trial of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will decide whether or not Assange will be extradited to the US and tried under the Espionage Act for exposing US war crimes. If extradited, Assange could face up to 175 years…

Taylor Hudak Interview – The Political Persecution Of Julian Assange & The War On Journalism

The Last American Vagabond Joining Ryan Cristián today is activist and journalist Taylor Hudak, here to discuss a story that has been all but ignored by the very people screaming the loudest about the “attacks on journalists” – the MSM – and that is the story of Julian Assange and his unjust arrest and subsequent…

Top UN Anti-Torture Official Urges Trump to Send Message of “Justice, Truth, and Humanity” by Pardoning Julian Assange

By Brett Wilkins Echoing calls from global grassroots campaigners, the top United Nations anti-torture official on Tuesday asked President Donald Trump to pardon jailed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is languishing in London’s notorious Belmarsh prison as he awaits his fate regarding possible extradition to the United States to stand trial for what critics say…

In Leaked Audio, Julian Assange Warns Clinton State Department Lawyer About Cables Stolen From WikiLeaks

Leaked audio obtained by Project Veritas reveals that in 2011, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange warned the Hillary Clinton-led State Department that a rogue employee had stolen a trove of classified cables from the whistleblower organization and was about to release it. Assange told State Department attorney Cliff Johnson that WikiLeaks had planned to release the…

“Hillary Hates Him & Biden Calls Him A Terrorist” – Aussie MP Urges Trump To Pardon Assange

Nationals MP George Christensen has joined the growing chorus of activists calling for President Trump to pardon WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange before he leaves the White House. Assange is currently being held in London’s Belmarsh prison, awaiting a decision on his extradition case to the US. On Saturday, in an interview with Sky News Australia,…

Pamela Anderson Tags Trump In Racy Photo Post Urging Pardon For Julian Assange

With a mere weeks to go in the Trump presidency, the clock is running out on the potential for a last-minute presidential pardon of either Edward Snowden or Julian Assange. Most see this as the last chance before Biden and his deep state national security state hawks begin their administration and slam the door on…

Oliver Stone: Here’s Why Trump Should Pardon Snowden, Assange

Filmmaker Oliver Stone has joined the growing chorus of activists calling for President Trump to pardon Julian Assange and Edward Snowden – without whom we wouldn’t know about intrusive government surveillance programs, the United States’ aggressive drone strike program, or that Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign manager and his brother are apparently into ‘spirit cooking‘ with…