2011-02-02 Julian Assange awarded Sydney Peace Medal
The Sydney Peace Foundation has announced that it will award a rare gold medal to WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange for his work on behalf of peace and justice worldwide. The Peace Medal, distinct...
View Article2011-02-03 Guardian and NY Times editors discuss WikiLeaks: livestreamed panel
This evening two of the editors who worked with WikiLeaks on the publication of the Afghan and Iraq war logs and the diplomatic cables, Alan Rusbridger of the Guardian and Bill Keller of the New York...
View Article2011-02-04 Assange in Melbourne
Julian Assange spoke today to a gathering in Melbourne organized by the WikiLeaks Defence Committee and the Australian Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance, who presented Assange (via his lawyer)...
View Article2011-02-06 The Skeleton Argument of Julian Assange’s lawyers: Extradition part 5
Julian Assange appears tomorrow, 7 February, at Westminster Magistrates Court for what has been announced as a two-day hearing, but judging from past extradition hearings in the UK, it is likely (with...
View Article2011-02-07 Extradition hearing: Day one
From the Guardian's timeline, rewritten for chronology and with legal terminology:The hearing opened with Clare Montgomery QC, for the Crown Prosecution Service on behalf of the Swedish authorities....
View Article2011-02-08 UPDATE Australian attorney general responds to open letter to PM...
The Australian attorney general's response to an open letter to the Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard re Julian Assangeread more
View Article2011-02-11 Extradition hearing: Day three
The following is a reconstruction of the Julian Assange extradition proceedings on 11 February 2011 based primarily on the tweets of @federicacocco (Federica Cocco) and in much smaller part from the...
View Article2011-02-18 Australia appeals to Sweden over Assange
Paul Stephens, Australian ambassador to Sweden, last week formally requested assurances from Swedish Justice Minister Beatrice Ask concerning the treatment of Julian Assange under Swedish law.In a...
View Article2011-03-06 Julian Assange to speak at Cambridge Union
Julian Assange has agreed to address the Cambridge Union on 15 March, reports the student paper The Tab.The Union, officially the Cambridge Union Society, is a debating society founded in 1815 and is...
View Article2011-03-17 WikiLeaks Forum at Sydney Town Hall 16 March 2011
Wednesday's forum on the tribulations surrounding WikiLeaks was timely and a much-needed shot in the arm for political discourse in Australia. Framed through the lens of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks'...
View Article2011-03-26 WikiLeaks Notes
Debate: This House believes whistleblowers make the world a safer placeOn 9 April, the Frontline Club and the New Statesman will host a public debate in which Julian Assange will speak for the...
View Article2011-04-02 WikiLeaks Notes: Parliamentarians question treatment of Julian...
UK MP quizzes Crown Prosecution Service over Assange extradition caseLiberal Democrat MP Julian Huppert has raised the relevance of the Human Rights Act to the role played by the UK Crown Prosecution...
View Article2011-04-06 Hearing date set for Assange extradition appeal
The BBC first announced this morning that the High Court of England and Wales* has listed court dates of 12-13 July to hear Julian Assange's appeal against extradition from the UK to Sweden. BBC...
View Article2012-01-19 Don't Shoot the Messenger: WikiLeaks, Assange and Democracy |...
WikiLeaks, a free press publishing and media organisation, has revealed human rights abuses, war crimes and corruption in governments across the world. Yet the US Administration wants to close...
View Article2012-02-18 Revolutionary Journalism in a Time of Universal Deceit
Image Credit: Original Image - Time Cover Image "Do You Want to Know a Secret?" Dec. 13, 2010 Modified by idlewild606WikiLeak's rise to prominence as the world's first stateless media organization has...
View Article2012-02-19 Don't Shoot the Messenger: Wikileaks Assange & Democracy Feb 17,...
The Wikileaks Assange and Democracy Public Forum held at the University of Technology, Sydney on Friday February 17 attracted over 400 people who packed the aisles and spilled out into the corridors....
View Article2012-04-22 'Terrorist' by Association, Assange's Lawyer on the Watch List?
Last Thursday, human rights and Julian Assange lawyer Jennifer Robinson was held up on her flight from London to Sydney for security reasons. Over the years, journalists have been interrogated and...
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