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Chris Hedges: Monitoring of AP Phones a “Terrifying” Step in State Assault on Press Freedom
democracynow Published on May 15, 2013 http://www.democracynow.org - The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges joins us to discuss what could mark the most significant government intrusion on freedom of the press in decades. The Justice Department has acknowledged seizing the work, home and cellphone records used by almost 100 reporters and editors at the Associated Press. The […]
Chris Hedges> The Death of Truth
Chris Hedges interviews Julian Assange of WikiLeaks. By Chris Hedges May 6, 2013 This interview is a joint project of Truthdig and The Nation magazine. LONDON—A tiny tip of the vast subterranean network of governmental and intelligence agencies from around the world dedicated to destroying WikiLeaks and arresting its founder, Julian Assange, appears outside the red-brick building […]
Medea Benjamin> Julian Assange on George Bush’s Library and Bradley Manning’s Trial
“I believe that the opposition to the Iraq war was very important, and that it actually altered the behavior of US forces during the initial invasion of Iraq.” Medea Benjamin Thu, Apr 25, 2013 codepink.org War Dollars Home I had an opportunity to interview WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, where he […]
“Sunshine is the best antidote to tyranny”> Independent Journalism on War, Conflict and Human Rights – NCMR 2013
Jeff Cohen, Amy Goodman, Norman Solomon, Marjorie Cohn, & Sonali Kolhatkar on war, journalism, civil rights, drones, human rights, citizen journalism, Bradley Manning and much much more. videofreepress Published on Apr 11, 2013 Subscribe or “Follow” us on WAMMToday.org. For the TC EVENTS calendar and the ACTIONS AND ACTION ALERTS click on the tab at the top of the page […]
Glenn Greenwald> How Noam Chomsky is discussed
How Noam Chomsky is discussed The more one dissents from political orthodoxies, the more the attacks focus on personality, style and character Glenn Greenwald guardian.co.uk, Saturday 23 March 2013 09.52 EDT Noam Chomsky, delivering the Edward W. Said lecture in London on 18 March 2013. Photograph: guardian.co.uk (updated below – Update II [Sun.]) One very common tactic […]
Chris Floyd> A Low, Dishonest Decade: New Details for the Iraq War Crime Mosaic
A Low, Dishonest Decade: New Details for the Iraq War Crime Mosaic By Chris Floyd (about the author) OpEdNews Op Eds 3/7/2013 at 22:40:40 Picture Source: Empire Burlesque The truth-telling of the imprisoned Bradley Manning continues to bear rich fruit, even as he faces a lifetime in prison for acting on principle to save innocent lives and prevent his country […]
Julian Assange | Sam Adams Awards | Oxford Union
Published on Jan 25, 2013 Julian Assange gives his address live via Videolink to the Oxford Union Society. Julian Assange begins his address by saying that in 2007-08 he was looking at what was happening in Iran. He says that a lot of people did good work, especially Thomas Fingar in: Trying to correct the […]
Assange’s Christmas address from Ecuador embassy in London
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Alexa O’Brien> A letter to my family and friends about the NDAA and me
A letter to my family and friends about the NDAA and me By Alexa O’Brien on October 3, 2012 12:00 AM October2011.org Dear friends and family, I am reassured to know that you have my back, and that you have done everything to prevent the US Government from threatening to detain me indefinitely without charge for my work as […]
Truthdig> Assange, Potential Enemy of the State, Speaks to U.N.
Assange, Potential Enemy of the State, Speaks to U.N. Posted on Sep 27, 2012 truthdig.com Speaking from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, a weary Julian Assange denounced the Obama administration for exploiting the Arab Spring for political gain during an address to the United Nations via video link on Wednesday morning. Democracy Now! Assange borrowed a […]
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