By Matt Taibbi Forget Jim Acosta. If you’re worried about Trump’s assault on the press, news of a Wikileaks indictment is the real scare story Wiki Leaks founder Julian Assange speaks from the Ecuador Embassy after Sweden’s director of public prosecutions. Vianney Le Caer/REX Shutterstock – – – – – – – – Wikileaks founder […]
Members of Deep Green Resistance denied entry to Canada on the way to a Chris Hedges’ lecture Adam Federman Three members of the radical environmental organization Deep Green Resistance and two other individuals were detained for more than seven hours at the Peace Arch border crossing between Washington State and British Columbia on their […]
NOTE: Normally, I would only post the OUTCOME of this challenge. But there’s good background, and a timeline under the last heading: Journalists’ battle to secure answers on WikiLeaksNOTE: “Metropolitan Police Service (MPS)” refers to LONDON. – – – – – – – – – – – – https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252452830/Police-challenged-over-refusal-to-disclose-files-on-WikiLeaks-staff Lawyers will challenge the Metropolitan Police […]
Julian Assange has been charged “under seal” in the US. That means no details of the charge, or even the charge itself, are meant to be known by the public. Vanity Fair, Excerpt: According to The Washington Post, an August 22 filing in an unrelated case mentions Assange twice by name. Arguing that a case […]
REGARDING: 2018-10-21 US Navy Ship (US Southern Command) Lands On Ecuador’s Shore to Give Free Medical Care – – – – – – – – – – – – CONTEXT As I understand, with help from Wikipedia, and other sources: Ecuador: the government of Rafael Correa, elected in 2006, proposed a new Magna Carta for […]
Ecuador’s President, Lenin Moreno. | Photo: Reuters Unasur was championed by progressive leaders, such as former Ecuadorean and Venezuelan presidents Rafael Correa and Hugo Chavez. Ecuador’s President Lenin Moreno is asking the Union of South American Nations (Unasur) to hand over the regional integration bloc’s headquarters building, located north of Quito, as uncertainty over the […]
CONTEXT affects interpretation. You may want to also look out: BACKGROUND for US Navy Ship (US Southern Command) Lands On Ecuador’s Shore . . . – – – – – – – – – Former President Rafael Correa | Photo: Reuters Published 21 October 2018 The US Navy’s USNS Comfort ship in Esmeraldas In a series […]
Speculation is mounting that Ecuador is preparing to end its standoff with the British government by terminating Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s high-profile stay at its embassy WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sued the Ecuador government on Friday for violating his “fundamental rights” and limiting his access to the outside world while in asylum at its London […]
Website, http://childrenshealthdefense.org/ Video – – it’s at the top, opposite the title “Children’s Health Defense”, RFK Jr, begins with “I can remember the days . . .” That’s the video to be shared! – – – – – – – From: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Sent: September 12, 2018 2:01 AM Dear World Mercury Project […]
By Tom Peters 13 September 2018 On September 8 and 9 whistleblower Chelsea Manning spoke to meetings attended by hundreds of people in Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand. The Australian government denied entry to Manning, who had been scheduled to appear in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. She defied this attack on free speech and freedom […]