Greg Barnes on #JulianAssange says “the US want to prosecute someone who revealed they committed war crimes” (in Iraq and Afghanistan) in VA, a death penalty state #ALANatConf19
“his calls with lawyers since 2017 have been downloaded & sent to the US”
#auslaw#auspol
Congratulations to @BarnsGreg who today won the ALA's Member of the Year award. @aclawyers said Greg is tireless in his advocacy & is a wonderful example of how one person can make a real difference. Greg’s commitment to justice & his support of ALA is exceptional.
#ALANATCONF19
Press Club, call for Charter of Rights by Arthur Moses SC and Matt Collins QC as best solution for stemming the erosion of press freedom @PressClubAust @AustLawAlliance @BlumersLawyers
Government admits today that they made no enquires to establish if Prakash was a Fijian citizen. That’s not what you said at the time Peter Dutton ! Porky pie perhaps ?
I can’t believe scomo and shorten are devoting the start of the first sittings to a dead American after what our country has been put through, no matter how deserving McCain is.