{"id":34635,"date":"2018-05-31T09:32:31","date_gmt":"2018-05-31T14:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=34635"},"modified":"2018-05-31T09:32:31","modified_gmt":"2018-05-31T14:32:31","slug":"1984-the-uk-is-illegally-detaining-two-journalists-seemingly-making-them-vanish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=34635","title":{"rendered":"1984: The UK is Illegally Detaining Two Journalists, Seemingly Making Them Vanish"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header clearfix\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activistpost.com\/2018\/05\/1984-the-uk-is-illegally-detaining-two-journalists-seemingly-making-them-vanish.html\">1984: The UK is Illegally Detaining Two Journalists, Seemingly Making Them Vanish<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activistpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/banksy-free-speech-1024x542-1-1024x542.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-170603\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-170603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.activistpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/banksy-free-speech-1024x542-1-1024x542-1024x542.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 777px) 100vw, 777px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.activistpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/banksy-free-speech-1024x542-1-1024x542.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.activistpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/banksy-free-speech-1024x542-1-1024x542-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.activistpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/banksy-free-speech-1024x542-1-1024x542-768x407.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"777\" height=\"411\" \/><\/a>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 Robinson and his colorful past, including shortly being a member of BNP when he was in his twenties, but it\u2019s what got him arrested this time that is the more shocking part of the story.<\/p>\n<p>Robinson was arrested, charged and sentenced to prison for covering the existence of a Leeds Crown Court case of Islamic pedophile-grooming rape gangs. Further, the UK media has been issued D-notice takedown requests for articles on the grooming rape court case, as well as coverage of Robinson\u2019s own arrest and sentencing, <em>Infowars <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infowars.com\/media-blackout-uk-govt-scrubs-reports-of-tommy-robinson-arrest\/\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<article class=\"MediaCard\n           MediaCard--mediaForward\n\n           customisable-border\" dir=\"ltr\" data-scribe=\"component:card\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"MediaCard-media\"><a class=\"MediaCard-borderOverlay\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"View image on Twitter\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/willchamberlain\/status\/1000112150201884672\/photo\/1\"><span class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">View image on Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"MediaCard-widthConstraint js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"max-width: 666px\">\n<div class=\"MediaCard-mediaContainer js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"padding-bottom: 120.0000%\"><a class=\"MediaCard-mediaAsset NaturalImage\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/willchamberlain\/status\/1000112150201884672\/photo\/1\" data-scribe=\"element:photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"NaturalImage-image\" title=\"View image on Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/DeEbMGXU0AABrn7?format=jpg&amp;name=small\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1200\" data-image=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/DeEbMGXU0AABrn7\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"EmbeddedTweet-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"Tweet h-entry js-tweetIdInfo subject expanded\" cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/willchamberlain\/status\/1000112150201884672\" data-tweet-id=\"1000112150201884672\" data-scribe=\"section:subject\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-header\"><a class=\"TweetAuthor-avatar Identity-avatar u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/willchamberlain\" data-scribe=\"element:user_link\" aria-label=\"Will Chamberlain (screen name: willchamberlain)\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Avatar Avatar--edge\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/924253996411506693\/PwLdhPMI_normal.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-scribe=\"element:avatar\" data-src-2x=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/924253996411506693\/PwLdhPMI_bigger.jpg\" data-src-1x=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/924253996411506693\/PwLdhPMI_normal.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor js-inViewportScribingTarget\" data-scribe=\"component:author\">\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor-nameScreenNameContainer\">The judge in Tommy Robinson&#8217;s case, Denise Marson, pulled a neat trick today.<\/div>\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor-nameScreenNameContainer\">She threw him in jail for 13 months, and banned anyone in the UK from talking about it.<br \/>\nA thread on how she did it. (h\/t <a class=\"PrettyLink profile customisable h-card\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nickmon1112\" data-mentioned-user-id=\"4571328341\" data-scribe=\"element:mention\"><span class=\"PrettyLink-prefix\">@<\/span><span class=\"PrettyLink-value\">nickmon1112<\/span><\/a>)<a class=\"PrettyLink hashtag customisable\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeTommy?src=hash\" rel=\"tag\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\" data-scribe=\"element:hashtag\"><span class=\"PrettyLink-prefix\">#<\/span><span class=\"PrettyLink-value\">FreeTommy<\/span><\/a> <a class=\"PrettyLink hashtag customisable\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeTommyRobinson?src=hash\" rel=\"tag\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\" data-scribe=\"element:hashtag\"><span class=\"PrettyLink-prefix\">#<\/span><span class=\"PrettyLink-value\">FreeTommyRobinson<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\"><a class=\"u-linkBlend u-url customisable-highlight long-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/willchamberlain\/status\/1000112150201884672\" data-datetime=\"2018-05-25T20:31:32+0000\" data-scribe=\"element:full_timestamp\"><time class=\"dt-updated\" title=\"Time posted: May 25, 2018 20:31:32 (UTC)\" datetime=\"2018-05-25T20:31:32+0000\">4:31 PM &#8211; May 25, 2018<\/time><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"Tweet-body e-entry-content\" data-scribe=\"component:tweet\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>Robinson, real name Stephen Lennon, streamed an hour-long\u00a0Facebook\u00a0Live outside the court on Friday. It had been watched more than 250,000 times before he was abruptly arrested.<\/p>\n<p>Lennon had filmed himself as he read out the defendants\u2019 names and the charges they faced\u00a0and confronted them as they arrived at court before sentencing by the jury.<\/p>\n<p>According to the judge, Lennon (Robinson) could have caused the trial to be retried and cost taxpayers \u201chundreds and hundreds of thousands of pounds,\u201d despite the fact that the court case was highly publicized in the media and Robinson was just reporting publicly available facts, according to journalist Lauren Southern.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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