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14 December 2021
Julian Assange is one of the political prisoners that the US claims not to have.
Richard Medhurst and Roberto Sirvent
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Branko Marcetic
15 July 2021
Embarrassed by revelations, the Biden administration has now offered several “assurances” they would allow Assange to apply for transfer to a priso
Marjorie Cohn
14 October 2020
The prosecution of Assange would set a disturbing example for journalists and media outlets that publish information critical of the government.
Timothy Erik Strom and John Pilger
07 October 2020
The defendant was caged behind thick glass, and had to crawl on his knees to a slit in the glass to make contact with his lawyers.
Patrick D. Anderson
02 September 2020
The interpretations of and commentaries in the bibliography vary widely, from unquestionable support for WikiLeaks to outright hatred of Assange.
Glen Ford
, BAR executive editor
13 February 2020
Julian Assange and his protégés have made common cause with Black revolutionaries in their zeal to lay bare the dictatorial nature of the omni-perv
Leonard C. Goodman
08 January 2020
Had WikiLeaks existed in 2002, a patriotic officer like Chelsea Manning might have leaked the official intelligence reports and stopped a war.
review by Michael Steven Smith
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A new book offers a sweeping defense of the imprisoned Wikileaks publisher.
Ann Garrison
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03 July 2019
WikiLeaks made it possible for whistleblowers to expose government and corporate criminals anonymously.
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