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The Latest Breaking News from Julian Assange

Louis Theroux Interviews Chelsea Manning on BBC Two review: the best episode of the series

Forget WikiLeaks: this charged interview is at its best when digging into Manning's upbringing

Evening Standard

Film to tell story of Scottish hacker Gary McKinnon’s fight against US extradition

The People v Gary McKinnon to dramatise what US authorities called ‘biggest military computer hack of all time’

The Guardian - UK

David McBride’s case shows why military whistleblowers need adequate protection

What constitutes ‘public interest’ suffers endless scrutiny. What endangers ‘national security’ does not.

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Secrecy law reforms shield journalists

Under changes to federal secrecy laws, journalists cannot be prosecuted for some secrecy offences unless the attorney-general says so, and former NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian’s name has been thrown up as a possible new CEO for Optus after the departure of Kelly Bayer Rosmarin.

Crikey

Calls for justice from thousands at pro-Palestine rally

Thousands have marched in a pro-Palestine rally in Melbourne's city centre after hearing from the father of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

AAP

Gaza: should global brands join the protests?

US doughnut chain Krispy Kreme has been involved in a humanitarian fundraiser for Palestinians in Gaza, putting itself on the same side as millions of protesters around the world. This might sound unsurprising in an era when global brands regularly align with popular causes, but virtually none has wanted to…

The Conversation

Journalists must speak up when press freedom is at stake

Fighting back is about journalists’ rights, but also the rights of all those who depend on a free press to stay informed. The current political climate is no time to sit back, writes the advocacy director for Freedom of the Press Foundation.

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Afternoon Update: Israel to allow four-hour pauses; US bipartisan push to free Julian Assange; and why you should ditch overhead lights

Benjamin Netanyahu walks back suggestions Israeli forces would control security in Gaza for an ‘indefinite period’

The Guardian - AU

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Marjorie Taylor Greene unite in push to free Julian Assange

Maga Republican and leftwing Democrat among 16 US Congress members lobbying Joe Biden to drop extradition attempts against WikiLeaks founder

The Guardian - AU

The GOP's anti-war schtick falls flat

Candidates often tell us who they are. We just need to listen

Salon

Blinken's Mission, Impossible

Plus: Biden's terrible, no good, very bad poll numbers...

Reason

Australia’s Albanese heads to China touting ‘consistent, steady’ engagement

Labor leader is first Australian prime minister to visit since 2016 after a turbulent period in bilateral ties.

Al Jazeera

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson sees Julian Assange at Belmarsh prison

Australian Wikileaks publisher could face more than 100 years in prison

The Independent UK

Morning Mail: Assange’s brother’s plea to PM, rental squeeze worsens, stars mourn Matthew Perry

PM urged to do more for WikiLeaks founder, rentals drop to record low, actor who played Chandler Bing in Friends remembered as a ‘comedic genius’

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Julian Assange’s brother urges Anthony Albanese to ‘up the ante’ over WikiLeaks founder’s case

Prime minister pushed back on idea of US president personally stepping in, but Gabriel Shipton calls prosecution ‘entirely political’

AAP

PM confirms Assange was raised with President Biden

Anthony Albanese says America needs to end its prosecution of Julian Assange, as the Wikileaks founder remains in a UK prison, fighting extradition to the US.

AAP

Assange future raised in Albanese-Biden talks

The issue of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's future has been raised in talks between Anthony Albanese and Joe Biden in Washington.

Crikey

Aussies will have your back, Joe

In a speech in Washington today, Anthony Albanese will say the relationship between Australia and the US is an alliance for a common cause, not against a common enemy, and a former Liberal minister unwittingly spruiked a Chinese criminal gang accused of laundering $228 million.

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Don’t expect Albanese to raise Israel’s war crimes or Julian Assange in Washington

A historic speech by US President Joe Biden last week laid bare what ‘American values’ really means.

The National (Scotland)

Craig Murray 'facing potential criminal probe on terror charges'

CAMPAIGNER and former diplomat Craig Murray has revealed he could be facing potential criminal proceedings after he was detained under terrorism…

AAP

PM Albanese set for White House talks with Biden

Anthony Albanese will make an official visit to the US capital next week for talks on climate, jobs and global security with President Joe Biden.

Crikey

Labor MPs plead for Gaza Palestinians

Two Labor federal ministers, Ed Husic and Anne Aly, have accused Israel of collectively punishing Palestinians in Gaza, a war crime listed in the Geneva Convention, and FOI’d documents show the Albanese government is not lobbying the US government to drop its prosecution of Julian Assange.

The National (Scotland)

Craig Murray: I was detained under terror laws after Palestine protest

FORMER diplomat Craig Murray has told how he was detained under draconian anti-terror laws after attending a pro-Palestine protest.

Reason

Matt Taibbi on the Twitter Files, Julian Assange, and Donald Trump

"After Trump, everybody's tolerance for exploring different points of view kind of dried up," says the star Substack writer.

The Independent UK

Roger Waters ‘spent 30 minutes reading from unpublished memoir’ during ‘awkward’ London show

Controversial musician apparently scolded hecklers and ‘ranted about Julian Assange’ during performance described by critics as ‘uncomfortable’

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