Amnesty International Resists Calls To Designate Assange A 'Prisoner Of Conscience' As Extradition Looms
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The international human rights organization Amnesty International has resisted
calls to designate WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange a "
The D-Notice: A Very British Way Of Censoring The Press
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Dark Day For Press Freedom: British Court Orders Assange Extradition
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UK Supreme Court Slams Door On Assange Appeal, Extradition May Be Authorized
If the British Home Office approves extradition, Assange’s defense may submit an appeal on the issues of freedom of the press.
UK Official Secrets Act Proposals Take Cues From US Espionage Act Cases
Proposals could expand imprisonment for whistleblowers and journalists from two years to as high as 14 years in prison.
British High Court Opens Door For Assange To Appeal To Supreme Court
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange prevailed in his effort to obtain certification
from the British High Court of Justice, which would allow him to