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Reprieve for Assange, with a sting in the tail

NUJ NEC member Tim Dawson explains the atmosphere in court as Judge Baraitser rules on Julian Assange extradition.

Tim Dawson Assange hearing

Unfettered reporting threatened – what Assange extradition hearings reveal

Assange faces a potential sentence with a release date more than a century beyond his lifespan, the indictment contains a description of core journalistic activities.

Assange Protester placard 1 Oct 2020

Assange’s bid for privacy is a dangerous precedent

Unless the media forces courts to justify keeping material from the media, the danger is that it becomes the default.

Free Assange protest Old Bailey

Assange trial hears evidence from Kahled El-Masri

Cover up of his torture by Macedonian police and the CIA was revealed by Wikileaks.

Wikileaks as important as the Pentagon Papers

Daniel Ellsberg gives evidence at Assange extradition hearing.

Attending the Assange trial - day four

Arguments in court focused on whether Assange's work was political.

Attending the Assange trial - day three

Arguments centre on whether it is admissible to extradite those accused of 'political' offences.

Attending the Assange trial - day two

On the first day of trial, Assange was handcuffed 11 times, searched naked twice, put in five separate holding cells and had his papers taken from him.

Attending the Assange trial - day one

The decision to 'ramp up the charges' against Assange was made to try and make him an example, said Edward Fitzgerald QC.

Assange's treatment should be fair and humane

UN special rapporteur on torture says Assaange is the victim of psychological torture.

Assange demo poster