Finally Free, Assange Receives a Measure of Justice From the Council of Europe
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from Truthout4 months ago
The resolution highlights the harsh treatment of Julian Assange, labeling him a political prisoner and illustrating a chilling effect on journalists and whistleblowers.
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According to PACE, WikiLeaks' revelations provided credible evidence of war crimes and human rights abuses, particularly regarding secret prisons and illegal actions by the U.S. government.
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Julian Assange, in his testimony, emphasized the dire state of freedom of expression, stating it stands at a 'dark crossroads' due to increasing penalties for whistleblowing.
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The Council of Europe expressed concern that the treatment of Assange has instilled a climate of fear that affects journalistic integrity and public accountability globally.
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