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What Julian Assange’s case means for journalism and press freedom

It has been two weeks since Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been freed after pleading guilty to a single charge of breaching the espionage law in the United States. Questions have been raised around the future of journalists and whistle-blowers. The Wire’s contributor, Jahan Rezakhanlou, speaks with media ethics expert Dr Dennis Muller from Melbourne …

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Julian Assange wins appeal against his extradition

The UK’s High Court granted Mr Assange’s legal team an appeal on three grounds, given the US could assure the safety and integrity of Mr Assange. However, the High Court decided the assurances were insufficient, paving the way to appeal Mr Assange’s extradition.     Image: Photo by KATRIN BOLOVTSOVA: https://www.pexels.com/photo/brown-wooden-gavel-on-brown-wooden-table-6077326/ Produced By: Eduardo Jordan …

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