On April 15 2-19, Juice Media posted “The British, Australian, Ecuadorian and US Governments have made an ad about Julian Assange’s arrest and it’s surprisingly honest and informative!”
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CREDITS
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KEY SOURCES & READING
— US Charging Document
— Excellent overview here by Glenn Greenwald and Micah Lee in The Intercept: “The U.S. Government’s Indictment of Julian Assange Poses Grave Threats to Press Freedom”
— Also excellent: Matt Taibbi, “Why the Assange Arrest Should Scare Reporters”
— Trevor Timm, “The Case Against Julian Assange Is a Threat to Journalists Everywhere”
— Guy Rundle: “Assange is in the dock, but it’s investigative journalism on trial”
— Statement by Assange’s lawyer, Jennifer Robinson