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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480736003321

Autore

Ali Tariq

Titolo

In Defense of Julian Assange

Pubbl/distr/stampa

La Vergne : , : OR Books, , 2019

©2019

ISBN

1-68219-223-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (373 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

KunstlerMargaret

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover -- Back Cover -- Half-Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction: Tariq Ali and Margaret Kunstler -- Chronology of Major Events -- Caitlin Johnstone: Responding to Assange's Critics 1-3 -- Part I. Expulsion -- 1. Chris Hedges: The Martyrdom of Julian Assange -- 2. Noam Chomsky: The Scandal of Assange's Arrest -- 3. Alan MacLeod: The Media Cheer Assange's Arrest -- 4. Charles Glass: Prizes for Some, Prison for Assange -- 5. Katrin Axelsson and Lisa Longstaff: We Are Women Against Rape but We Do Not Want Assange Extradited -- 6. Lisa Longstaff: Unpublished Letter on Arrest of Assange -- 7. Kevin Gosztola: WikiLeaks and the Democrats -- 8. Margaret Kimberley: The Naïveté of Julian Assange -- 9. Vivienne Westwood: If Julian Goes . . . -- 10. Matt Taibbi: Julian Assange Must Never Be Extradited -- 11. The Courage Foundation: The "Assange Precedent" -- 12. Daniel Ellsberg: Assange's Espionage Charges -- 13. Pamela Anderson: Outside Belmarsh Prison -- 14. Geoffrey Robertson: Assange in Prison-Forever? -- Caitlin Johnstone: Responding to Assange's Critics 4-8 -- Part II. Confinement -- 1. Fidel Narváez: Open Doors for Julian -- 2. Julian Assange: A Letter to the Ecuadorian President, Rafael Correa, Concerning My Application for Asylum -- 3. Srećko Horvat: What's the Point of Swimming in the Sea, If You Don't Believe in Anything? -- 4. Serge Halimi: For Julian Assange -- 5. John Pilger: The Prisoner Says No to Big Brother -- 6. Teresa Forcades i Vila: To Make the World a Better and Safer Place -- 7. Angela Richter: Endgame for Assange -- 8. Ai Weiwei: A Conversation with



Julian Assange -- Caitlin Johnstone: Responding to Assange's Critics 9-15 -- Part III. The Internet, Censorship, and Scientific Journalism -- 1. Julian Assange: A Cypherpunk in His Own Words -- 2. Slavoj Žižek: Assange Has Only Us to Help Him!.

3. Franco "Bifo" Berardi: Truth and Chaos -- 4. Sally Burch: Exposing Abuse of Power: For the People -- 5. Nozomi Hayase: Imprisoned Light of Our Civilization that Kindled the Heart of Democracy -- 6. Geoffroy de Lagasnerie: Julian Assange for the Future -- Caitlin Johnstone: Responding to Assange's Critics 16-22 -- Part IV. The Legacy of Wikileaks and Assange -- 1. Patrick Cockburn: Calling Assange a "Narcissist" Misses the Point -- 2. Jennifer Robinson: Injustice and Justice -- 3. Naomi Colvin: A Return to the WikiLeaks of 2010 -- 4. Renata Avila: Who Is Julian Assange and What Did WikiLeaks Do -- 5. Craig Murray: The Real Muellergate Scandal -- 6. Mark Curtis: WikiLeaks and UK Foreign Policy -- 7. Stefania Maurizi: Inside the WikiLeaks Revolution -- 8. Jesselyn Radack: Assange and Whistleblowers -- 9. John C. O'Day: Assange and the Corporate Media's Demarcation Problem -- 10. Natália Viana: Julian and His Creatures -- Caitlin Johnstone: Responding to Assange's Critics 23-29 -- Michael Ratner: Epilogue -- Appendix: Superseding Indictment -- Editors and Contributors -- Support The Courage Foundation.