In 2 months, @greenpeaceusa goes to trial to defend itself in a bogus SLAPP suit by Energy Transfers - the company that built the Dakota Access Pipeline. In case anyone thinks this case is about anything other than punishing & silencing dissent, let me remind you…
Julian Assange was convicted for engaging in standard journalistic practices. As January 20 approaches, take action to help reverse this dangerous precedent by urging the Biden Administration to grant him a full
pardon.
👇 https://t.co/rCc9mw7hKJ
#Assange#PardonAssange #Biden #POTUS
Among the many things that whistleblowers face when they come forward is a set of costly legal actions.
Helping whistleblowers through financial hardship is just one of the many reasons for the existence of the Blueprint Whistleblowing Prizes.
https://t.co/BqrdjT2eU8
Revelations about the unlawful killing of civilians in Afghanistan by Special Forces have now prompted several inquiries and legal cases. The truth would never have come to light without David McBride, currently serving a jail sentence in Australia. https://t.co/knVZKMNu4H
#Italy: Women Press Freedom celebrates dismissal of baseless #SLAPP against @SaraManisera. After nearly two years of legal battle following a defamation claim by the Mayor of Abbiategrasso, justice has prevailed. While we welcome this overdue victory, we call again on Italy to urgently reform its defamation laws to prevent misuse against journalists.
➡️ https://t.co/3jMRUDAA7l
Lukasz Krupski has won the first stage of his legal battle against Tesla as a Norwegian court recognises that he is a legitimate whistleblower https://t.co/FpwtIITukJ
Julian Assange speaks about internet freedoms via video stream at the 19th International Symposium on Electronic Art at the University of Sydney on 13th June 2013.
#Assange#InternetFreedom#Freedom#Wikileaks
David McBride is appealing his conviction and sentence.
It’s hard to comprehend that as Julian Assange landed in Canberra a free man, David McBride watched from prison.
Freedom and respect, not prison and persecution, is what whistleblowers deserve. https://t.co/f6oMVZn35G
Currently showing on Australian TV Channel 10: ‘Underground: The Julian Assange Story’
Feature length Australian film about Julian’s teenage years
https://t.co/Z7bmzcUKJO
@Stella_Assange The superb book ‘Underground’ by @SueletteD and Julian Assange, is a fast paced, page turner that I’d recommend to anyone interested in Assange’s teen years in Melbourne.
Available online. 👍 #GoodReads