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For Our Rulers, Smearing A Dissident Journalist Is As Good As Killing Him
For Our Rulers, Smearing A Dissident Journalist Is As Good As Killing Him As I write this, demonstrations around the world are taking place in protest of WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange’s arbitrary detention and silencing by the US-centralized power establishment that has been actively pursuing his destruction for over a decade. The demonstrations will be well-attended, but […]
Bringing Julian Assange Home
Bringing Julian Assange Home The persecution of Julian Assange must end. Or it will end in tragedy. The Australian government and prime minister Malcolm Turnbull have an historic opportunity to decide which it will be. They can remain silent, for which history will be unforgiving. Or they can act in the interests of justice and […]
In The Western World Truth Is An Endangered Species: Come To Its Support
In The Western World Truth Is An Endangered Species: Come To Its Support Nowhere in the Western world is truth respected. Even universities are imposing censorship and speech control. Governments are shutting down, and will eventually criminalize, all explanations that differ from official ones. The Western world no longer has a print and TV media. […]
Ecuador Continues Playing Hardball With Assange
Ecuador Continues Playing Hardball With Assange A day after she was elected president of the UN General Assembly, the Ecuadorian foreign minister said Julian Assange would remain incommunicado in Ecuador’s London embassy, as James Cogan explains. On Monday Ecuadorian Foreign Minister María Fernanda Espinosa was elected to a one-year term as president of the United […]
1984: The UK is Illegally Detaining Two Journalists, Seemingly Making Them Vanish
1984: The UK is Illegally Detaining Two Journalists, Seemingly Making Them Vanish The UK government is responsible for the illegal arrest, sentencing, and detainment without trial of two journalists: Julian Assange, who recently had his Internet and communications cut off; and Tommy Robinson, all without any type of legal concession. Argue as you may about […]
Assange BETRAYED: Ecuador Negotiates With UK to Hand Him Over
Assange BETRAYED: Ecuador Negotiates With UK to Hand Him Over Ecuador’s leadership continues alarming remarks that it may hand over Assange to authorities Julian Assange is perhaps the greatest freedom fighter of our time leading the information war against corrupt governments and corporations. All people who support accountability of corrupt governments and corporations can appreciate the service Wikileaks provides to […]
I Am Julian Assange
I Am Julian Assange Carl Spitzweg The raven 1845 Julian Assange appears to be painfully close to being unceremoniously thrown out of the Ecuadorian embassy in London. If that happens, the consequences for journalism, for freedom of speech, and for press freedom, will resound around the world for a very long time. It is very […]
Ecuador Hints It May Hand Over Assange
Ecuador Hints It May Hand Over Assange Julian Assange has remained incommunicado for more than six weeks and as his health deteriorates many of his former supporters have remained silent too, says James Cogan. Julian Assange is in immense danger. Remarks made this week by Ecuador’s foreign minister suggest that her government may be preparing […]
A Retrospective Look At The Work WikiLeaks Made Possible As Assange Remains Silenced
A Retrospective Look At The Work WikiLeaks Made Possible As Assange Remains Silenced An argument is only as good as the evidence it cites. For this reason, WikiLeaks embodies one the most significant information armories in existence. John Pilger spoke to this importance when he compared WikiLeaks with a mainstream press that he called nothing more […]
The Isolation of Julian Assange Must Stop
The Isolation of Julian Assange Must Stop We call on the government of Ecuador to allow Julian Assange his right of freedom of speech. If it was ever clear that the case of Julian Assange was never just a legal case, but a struggle for the protection of basic human rights, it is now. Citing […]
There’s Only One Word to Describe Julian Assange’s Internet Being Cut Off – Pathetic
There’s Only One Word to Describe Julian Assange’s Internet Being Cut Off – Pathetic Let’s get right to it. Earlier today, Julian Assange had his internet access severed. Here’s a translation of the statement from the government of Ecuador, in whose embassy he’s been trapped since 2012: The Government of Ecuador suspended the systems that […]
Facebook, Cambridge Analytica and Surveillance Capitalism
Facebook, Cambridge Analytica and Surveillance Capitalism Whether it creeps into politics, marketing, or simple profiling, the nature of surveillance as totality has been affirmed by certain events this decade. The Edward Snowden disclosures of 2013 demonstrated the complicity and collusion between Silicon Valley and the technological stewards of the national security state. It took the […]
Assange Lashes Out: “Hypocritical Motherf*ckers… Remember How I Exposed Your Secret Deal With The Saudis”
Assange Lashes Out: “Hypocritical Motherf*ckers… Remember How I Exposed Your Secret Deal With The Saudis” Wikileaks founder Julian Assange lashed out at the UK government over Twitter on Friday after Britain’s official UN account (UK Mission to the United Nations) tweeted “A free and independent media fulfils a vital role in holding the powerful to […]
Social Media Censorship Is Vastly More Dangerous Than The Censored Material
Social Media Censorship Is Vastly More Dangerous Than The Censored Material US oligarchs: Russia hacked our election. Public: Uh oh! What should we do about it? US oligarchs: Greatly inflate the military budget, sanction US rivals, and censor dissenting opinions. Public: Umm… aren’t those things you’ve always wanted to do anyway? US oligarchs: Hush. I know […]
Opinion: Fearless Adversarial Journalism Doesn’t Work When You Are Funded By A Billionaire
Opinion: Fearless Adversarial Journalism Doesn’t Work When You Are Funded By A Billionaire Disobedient Media previously opined on the dagger-in-the-back publication of a hit piece against Wikileaks’ Julian Assange just one day after a UK magistrate, with blatant conflict of interest in the matter, shot down his legal representatives’ attempt to finally free him from […]
