Julian Assange's brother expresses concern over his well-being in prison, as efforts for clemency intensify with Republican Rep. Thomas Massie joining. UK appeal decision pending, with fears of extradition to the US being equated to a death sentence. Calls for dropping charges and extradition attempts gain bipartisan support. Various figures, including Julian Assange's lawyer and whistleblowers, warn of dangerous precedents and threats to journalism if Assange is extradited.
Amnesty International on the persecution of Julian Assange: 'Politically motivated and unjustified' @amnesty #FreeAssange #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/hvBK3lhVHT
Julian Assange: "Every time we witness an injustice and do not act, we train our character to be passive in its presence and thereby eventually lose all ability to defend ourselves and those we love" [2007] #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/4FNnaDQop0
Volodin: If Assange's revelations concerned Russia or China, they would have declared him a freedom fighter ▪️The situation in which the founder of "Wikileaks" Julian Assange finds himself is an example of meanness, lies and double standards of Washington, London and Brussels,… https://t.co/jrGlC0wDrV
"It is time for the US government to end its prosecution of Julian Assange for publishing secrets. Publishing is not a crime" | Editors and publishers of @guardian @nytimes @el_pais @derspiegel @lemondefr #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/1Kq4izeupJ https://t.co/jmfrPJwsmC
German chancellor Olaf Scholz: “I hope that Julian Assange will not be extradited to the US. The threat of imprisonment of up to 175 years is like death by instalments [2024] #FreeAssange #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/TluIeNXSV9
"If Assange is extradited, no journalist in the world is safe from life imprisonment in the United States" | Pentagon Papers Whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/cRBI4q4T81
"Prosecuting Assange means that any publication based on leaked material would become a crime" Former UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Nils Melzer Order his book on the Assange Case today #FreeAssange https://t.co/Kr9bPM4ZKG https://t.co/lPUHrBEAUd
Amnesty: "If Julian Assange is extradited, it will establish a dangerous precedent wherein the US government could target for extradition publishers and journalists around the world" #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/tz0Tr6eMEK
Action: Call your representatives and urge them to sign resolution 934: "Regular journalistic activities are protected under the First Amendment, and that the United States ought to drop all charges against and attempts to extradite Julian Assange" https://t.co/6Jg8jcvV3U https://t.co/Pb1myQpREg
Bipartisan congressional resolution calls on US officials to drop charges against Julian Assange' #FreeAssange #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/nZTpj7GtVk
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Extradition of Julian Assange "would amount to a death sentence" @Guardian #FreeAssange #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/NLboDoRZpu
"The US has offered no assurances regarding the death penalty for Julian Assange" | Julian Assange lawyer Jen Robinson speaking last month @suigenerisjen #FreeAssange @democracynow https://t.co/cnQPFBdOos
As decision on a final UK appeal for Julian Assange is expected shortly following last months court hearing, the publishers wife says “the world is watching” | The Hill #FreeAssange #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/wgO4KXPunS
Julian Assange's brother says WikiLeaks founder is 'not in a good way' in prison as Republican Rep. Thomas Massie joins bid to take his fight for clemency to Biden https://t.co/29y9eO4nuJ https://t.co/UsoiNWxpXz