On his program “On Contact,” journalist and author Chris Hedges interviews Joe Lauria, CN editor, on the moves to prosecute Julian Assange using the Espionage Act; the media’s cravenness and the latest on Assange’s condition in London. The Fate of Julian Assange: Chris Hedges Interviews Consortium News Editor-in-Chief Joe Lauria Consortium News
Today, WikiLeaks begins its new series of leaks on the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Code-named “Vault 7” by WikiLeaks, it is the largest ever publication of confidential documents on the agency. Julian Assange provides important CONTEXT, as well as content. Leaks News About Partners Vault 7: CIA Hacking Tools Revealed Releases Documents Contents […]
Julian Assange’s lawyers have been refused entry to the Ecuadorian embassy, WikiLeaks said in a tweet. The news comes amid fears he may soon be kicked out of the embassy. WikiLeaks said the Ecuadorian government had refused to give lawyers Aitor Martinez and Jen Robinson access to Assange this weekend. The longtime WikiLeaks editor faces […]
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 […]
I could not understand WHY StatsCan would alienate Canadians the way it has been doing – – lying, harassing, always demanding MORE – MORE data, personal data. Below – – the light dawns! And I am laughing. “re-spendable” revenue! There’s new vocabulary from the Orwellian dictionary for you! RE: StatsCan’s “Custom data business“: […]
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts –Rachel Carson The article below is with thanks to DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers “good news” to 244,448 subscribers. (Free – – there is no cost.) = […]
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 […]
Derrick Jensen from What a Way to Go, Life at the End of Empire, time – 1 hour, 50 This is the complete and slightly edited interview footage we shot with Derrick Jensen in 2005, in preparation for our feature-length documentary, What a Way to Go: Life at the End of Empire. – – – […]
I want to protect the existence of that tree; I want to protect that water. How? Like these people in Australia did? 2018-04-01 It’s only natural: the push to give rivers, mountains and forests legal rights, The Guardian How? – – or, maybe Derrick Jensen can answer the question: Deep Green Resistance: Strategy to […]
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 […]