Julian Assange's extradition case intensifies as his wife, Stella Assange, and supporters criticize the political motivations behind the legal battle. WikiLeaks editor and Council of Europe rapporteur express concerns over the UK courts' fairness, with calls for the Biden administration to drop the case. The legal process is condemned as corrupt and rigged, with allegations of CIA involvement in plans to harm Assange after WikiLeaks disclosures.
'CIA Director Pompeo instructed the agency to make plans to kidnap and murder Julian Assange after WikiLeaks published documents related to massive, warrantless spying on American citizens & foreign politicians' Extradition decision: May 20 #FreeAssange https://t.co/wK8BAch5Iv
#FromTheSouth News Bits | Wikileaks Editor-In-Chief, Kristinn Hrafnsson denounced the legal process surrounding the extradition of journalist Julian Assange from the United Kingdom to the United States as corrupt and rigged. https://t.co/B1DjatSy79
Monday's hearing on Julian Assange's extradition means now's a perfect time for all journalists and anyone who cares about press freedom to condemn this prosecution and urge Biden to drop this case. https://t.co/ZsqYpjvw6n
RSF's @rebecca_vincent calls on Biden admin to end processings against Julian Assange and to "act in the interest of press freedom and journalism, rather than enabling this very dangerous prosecution that will tarnish the reputation forever of the country of the First Amendment" https://t.co/MJjaZd92C4
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Contact your representatives and urge them to sign House Res. 934: calling for an end to proceedings against WikiLeaks' Julian Assange and that "regular journalistic activities are protected under the First Amendment" #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/WQHqkce77X https://t.co/BSMWN4v21W
WikiLeaks editor Kristinn Hrafnsson denounced the UK courts as crooked, days before Julian Assange's extradition hearing. He said the US had been allowed to change its case while Assange's arguments of being a political target were ignored https://t.co/PFecB6TBNN https://t.co/0BsEJymGri
NEW: WikiLeaks chief slams Assange court case as ‘rigged’ https://t.co/fThmRGTs39
Reporters Without Borders' @rebecca_vincent calls on Biden admin to end processings against Julian Assange and to "act in the interest of press freedom and journalism, rather than enabling this very dangerous prosecution that will tarnish the reputation forever of the country of… https://t.co/mqzyUP6LK6
Council of Europe rapporteur expresses deep concern for well-being of Julian Assange following meeting with the incarcerated publisher on tuesday - ahead May 20 court decision #FreeAssange Link: https://t.co/qhLPnGUg38 https://t.co/Cvp43PRqV5
UK court system 'crooked', says WikiLeaks editor ahead of crucial Assange hearing https://t.co/roZ3PiYe2u https://t.co/l2IwYrZ3YE
#NDTVWorld | "Corrupt, Rigged": WikiLeaks Chief Slams Assange Court Before Key Ruling https://t.co/LGfrpTUQLb https://t.co/2Vudfa0CwI
Days before a U.K. High Court hearing on whether WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange will be allowed to appeal his extradition to the United States, his wife, Stella, and other supporters, decried the role politics had played in the case, @slakster reports. https://t.co/Bd2p87GSpZ
'Julian Assange extradition case: Stella Assange, supporters decry politics behind case' | The Hindu @the_hindu #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/47f4Z4pDN1
The editor of WikiLeaks denounced the British judicial system as crooked, days before a crucial court hearing which could end the legal battle by the organisation's founder Julian Assange to stop extradition to the United States https://t.co/PFecB6TBNN https://t.co/46X7brkDu9
Watch live: Julian Assange's wife and supporters hold briefing ahead of extradition hearing https://t.co/hP3sqqWtx3