Daily Archives: December 11, 2019

2019-12-11: News Headlines

Joseph Essertier (2019-12-11). Julian Assange, Thanks for Warning Japanese About Washington. counterpunch.org "The hostility or fear against WikiLeaks that resides in these arguments [about whether to publish or not] comes from a philosophy that these things should be kept between the people in question and not revealed, so as not to disturb smooth diplomacy." The WikiLeaks shock has retaught us a basic principle of journalism, he adds. More

WSWS (2019-12-11). SEP (UK) candidate Dennis Leech speaks at hustings in Manchester. wsws.org Leech emphasised the global campaign to free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and prevent his extradition to the US.

commondreams (2019-12-11). Attorneys Urge Court to Change Ground Rules for Guant√°namo Cases. commondreams.org ______________________________…

WSWS (2019-12-11). Corporate media silent on journalists' letter demanding freedom for Julian Assange. wsws.org The media blackout continues the nine-year collaboration of major outlets in the US-led campaign to smear, vilify and silence the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

Intercepted (2019-12-11). We Tortured Some Folks: The Report's Daniel Jones on the Ongoing Fight to Hold the CIA Accountable. theintercept.com The former top Senate Intelligence Committee investigator discusses the yearslong battle to make public the findings of the still-classified torture report.

teleSUR (2019-12-11). Venezuela Charges 509 Human Rights Violators: Attorney General. telesurenglish.net The Venezuelan Attorney General, Tarek William Saab, said Tuesday that since the start of this administration, the Public Ministry (MP) has charged 509 alleged human rights violaters in the Bolivarian Republic. | RELATED: | 'OAS Is Major Human Rights Violator Against Venezuela' Dussan | "770 have been charged for crimes such as homicide, torture, inhuman or degrading treatment, illegitimate deprivation of liberty, and domicile violations among others. Of that total, 131 conviction…

Philip Giraldi (2019-12-10). Who Spied on Julian Assange? globalresearch.ca The Julian Assange drama drags on. Though he continues to sit in a top security British prison awaiting developments in his expected extradition to the United States, the Spanish High Court has been given permission to interview him. Assange …

Heather Stroud (2019-12-09). Question for Kirbymoorside UK Hustings Meeting: Would you stand up for Julian Assange? dissidentvoice.org To those candidates who are putting themselves forward as MPs to become a voice within the UK Parliament — would you stand up for Julian Assange and for those who. in speaking truth, have the audacity to challenge the dialogue of power? I am disappointed that my question relating to the arbitrary detention of Julian …

CounterSpin (2019-10-04). Dana Gold on Whistleblower Protections, Craig Aaron on Net Neutrality Setback. fair.org Media…

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Venezuela Charges 509 Human Rights Violators: Attorney General
telesurenglish.net | 2019-12-11
The Venezuelan Attorney General, Tarek William Saab, said Tuesday that since the start of this administration, the Public Ministry (MP) has charged 509 alleged human rights violaters in the Bolivarian Republic. | RELATED: | 'OAS Is Major Human Rights Violator Against Venezuela' Dussan | "770 have been charged for crimes such as homicide, torture, inhuman or degrading treatment, illegitimate deprivation of liberty, and domicile violations among others. Of that total, 131 conviction…
telesurenglish.net/news/Venezuela-Charges-509-Human-Rights-Violators-Attorney-General-20191211-0003.html

Corporate media silent on journalists' letter demanding freedom for Julian Assange
wsws.org | 2019-12-11
The media blackout continues the nine-year collaboration of major outlets in the US-led campaign to smear, vilify and silence the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/12/11/medi-d11.html

SEP (UK) candidate Dennis Leech speaks at hustings in Manchester
wsws.org | 2019-12-11
Leech emphasised the global campaign to free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and prevent his extradition to the US.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/12/11/hust-d11.html

Julian Assange, Thanks for Warning Japanese About Washington
Joseph Essertier | counterpunch.org | 2019-12-11
"The hostility or fear against WikiLeaks that resides in these arguments [about whether to publish or not] comes from a philosophy that these things should be kept between the people in question and not revealed, so as not to disturb smooth diplomacy." The WikiLeaks shock has retaught us a basic principle of journalism, he adds.
counterpunch.org/2019/12/11/julian-assange-thanks-for-warning-japanese-about-washington/

Attorneys Urge Court to Change Ground Rules for Guant√°namo Cases
commondreams.org | 2019-12-11
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commondreams.org/newswire/2019/12/11/attorneys-urge-court-change-ground-rules-guantanamo-cases?cd-origin=rss

We Tortured Some Folks: The Report's Daniel Jones on the Ongoing Fight to Hold the CIA Accountable
Intercepted | theintercept.com | 2019-12-11
The former top Senate Intelligence Committee investigator discusses the yearslong battle to make public the findings of the still-classified torture report.
theintercept.com/2019/12/11/we-tortured-some-folks-the-reports-daniel-jones-on-the-ongoing-fight-to-hold-the-cia-accountable/

Who Spied on Julian Assange?
Philip Giraldi | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-10
The Julian Assange drama drags on. Though he continues to sit in a top security British prison awaiting developments in his expected extradition to the United States, the Spanish High Court has been given permission to interview him. Assange …
globalresearch.ca/who-spied-julian-assange/5697323

Question for Kirbymoorside UK Hustings Meeting: Would you stand up for Julian Assange?
Heather Stroud | dissidentvoice.org | 2019-12-09
To those candidates who are putting themselves forward as MPs to become a voice within the UK Parliament — would you stand up for Julian Assange and for those who. in speaking truth, have the audacity to challenge the dialogue of power? I am disappointed that my question relating to the arbitrary detention of Julian …
dissidentvoice.org/2019/12/question-for-kirbymoorside-uk-hustings-meeting-would-you-stand-up-for-julian-assange99425/