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ASSANGE EXTRADITION: Assange Denied Bail, Further Visits, Despite Virus Risk

UPDATED: Despite fears by his lawyers and doctors that Julian Assange is at high risk of being infected in prison, his judge on Wednesday denied him bail, reports Joe Lauria. Hrafnnson Blasts Baraitser Decision; Health Warnings on Assange Ignored; Plea to Postpone May Hearing Resumption By Joe

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This is encouraging news.  Here are excerpts from the article written by Caitlin Johnstone:   

“After a week of vocal protests from online supporters of Julian Assange, Twitter has reversed its unjust removal of the prominent pro-Assange activism account @Unity4J.  After the account was suspended without any explanation being presented to its operators, Assange supporters drew a clear line in the sand against Internet censorship and began making a big noise that couldn’t be ignored. The account’s suspension drew condemnations from high-profile Assange supporters like Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters, World Socialist Website, RT and Lee Camp...

“...If we can get the mainstream public to start paying attention to the actual mechanisms of empire, oligarchy and oppression, we win. If we can’t, we lose. Everything that doesn’t help us toward this end is a frivolous distraction. The social engineers understand all of this quite clearly. We need to understand it too.”

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"Ideology is too simple to address how things work." -Julian Assange

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Elizabeth Lea Vos Gives Julian:Chelsea Updates — The Political Vigilante

Indie journalist Elizabeth Lea Vos talks to Graham about the current situation with Juilan Assange and Chelsea Manning. __________________________

Video length 12:39.  Link to video: https://youtu.be/dxmy5YYmMR4

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Assange to Extradition Court: 'I Won’t Surrender to the US for Doing Journalism'

By Joe Lauria: The WikiLeaks founder appeared via video link in Westminster Magistrates Court for the first hearing in what could be a lengthy process in the US request for extradition. By Joe Lauria Special to Consortium News Julian Assange had his first day in court on Thursday in his fight against extradition.

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The Real News: Guilt by Association? Arrest of Assange Friend Has No Basis

Cyber-security and privacy expert Ola Bini was arrested in Ecuador the same day that Ecuador revoked Julian Assange's asylum. A court now affirmed his pre-trial detention, while his parents and his lawyers say it has no basis.