Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Licence needed for work use Learn More
 

Aotearoa 4 Assange - Latest News [Page 1]

Media Giants Call On Joe Biden To Drop Charges Against Assange

Tuesday, 29 November 2022, 9:23 am | Aotearoa 4 Assange

Five of the world’s leading news outlets have sent an open letter to US President Joe Biden asking him to drop the charges against Australian Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. The letter states the charges against him set a ‘dangerous precedent’, ... More >>

Kiwi Inspires Global Free Assange Human Chain Events

Monday, 3 October 2022, 6:49 pm | Aotearoa 4 Assange

Auckland activist Matt Ó Branáin has inspired a worldwide movement of Human Chains on October 8th to free jailed Australian journalist Julian Assange. Ó Branáin proposed the idea of a Human Chain to #HugBelmarsh prison , which gained international support, ... More >>

Aucklander Inspires Demonstration Around British Parliament To Free Julian Assange, October 8th

Saturday, 24 September 2022, 8:10 am | Aotearoa 4 Assange

Aucklander Matt Ó Branáin has inspired a historic demonstration in London on October 8th , to free jailed Australian journalist Julian Assange . Matt’s proposal to #HugBelmarsh prison with a Human Chain of 1,100 people went viral. Due to some difficulties, ... More >>

A Dark Day For Global Press Freedom - Patel Signs Assange's Extradition

Saturday, 18 June 2022, 5:30 pm | Aotearoa 4 Assange

Today was a dark day for global press freedom. The UK Home secretary Priti Patel has signed the extradition to send Australian journalist Julian Assange to the US, the same country who reportedly plotted to assassinate him , and has charged him ... More >>

Breaking: A Dark Day For Global Press Freedom - Patel Signs Assange's Extradition

Saturday, 18 June 2022, 2:28 pm | Aotearoa 4 Assange

Today was a dark day for global press freedom. The UK Home secretary Priti Patel has signed the extradition to send Australian journalist Julian Assange to the US, the same country who reportedly plotted to assassinate him , and has charged him ... More >>

Mike Pompeo Ordered By Spanish High Court To Testify About Plot To Kill Assange

Saturday, 4 June 2022, 4:58 pm | Aotearoa 4 Assange

It has been reported today that the Spanish High Court has ordered former CIA Director, and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, to explain a possible plot to assassinate Australian journalist Julian Assange. This follows an earlier credible report from More >>

‘Kia Kaha’: PM Ardern Requested To Join PM Albanese In His Calls To Bring Julian Assange Home

Monday, 30 May 2022, 12:22 pm | Aotearoa 4 Assange

A group of lawyers, politicians, journalists and activists known as Aotearoa 4 Assange have written to PM Jacinda Ardern asking her to ‘stand strong’ with new Aussie PM Anthony Albanese, to ‘secure the freedom’ of Australian journalist Julian ... More >>

Aotearoa Group Joins Worldwide Assange Wedding Celebrations

Thursday, 24 March 2022, 2:35 pm | Aotearoa 4 Assange

Millions worldwide have already said “I do” when asked if they support press freedom. Now two people at the centre of the century’s biggest press freedom case have taken their own chance to say the same . Wikileaks editor Julian Assange has ... More >>

UK Supreme Court Denies Julian Assange's Request To Appeal

Tuesday, 15 March 2022, 1:25 pm | Aotearoa 4 Assange

The UK Supreme Court has refused to hear Julian Assange’s appeal. Assange asked the Supreme Court to test the US diplomatic assurances not to torture him, on the grounds that they were submitted after the High Court hearing had finished, and thus ... More >>

Asylum For Assange – How The NZ Government Can Lead The Way Home For The World’s Highest Profile Political Prisoner

Wednesday, 10 November 2021, 12:14 pm | Aotearoa 4 Assange

OP-ED by Greg Barns SC and Craig Tuck - Human Rights lawyers from Australia and New Zealand. Julian Assange is facing politically motivated criminal charges, laid by the Trump Administration. These charges reflect an abuse of process, designed ... More >>

UK High Court Assange Hearing UPDATE Day 1

Thursday, 28 October 2021, 2:19 pm | Aotearoa 4 Assange

  Last night (10:30pm NZT) in the UK High Court, the United States began their appeal against the decision not to extradite Julian Assange, to face charges for publishing evidence of their war crimes. The UK decided not to extradite Mr Assange ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

LATEST HEADLINES

  • PARLIAMENT
  • POLITICS
  • REGIONAL
 

Join Our Free Newsletter

Subscribe to Scoop’s 'The Catch Up' our free weekly newsletter sent to your inbox every Monday with stories from across our network.