====== Past events ====== **List of past events organised in defense of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks and their related archives. Vigils, gatherings, reports, speeches, exhibitions...** For upcoming and ongoing events, see [[https://challengepower.info/actions_and_exhibitions|actions and exhibitions]] ===== 3 July 2020 - Julian Assange's 49th birthday ===== Celebrated in: London, UK: Belmarsh Prison: 12:00 - 19:00 [[https://twitter.com/freeassangeffm/status/1275468510072909829| Frankfurt, GER]]: Frankfurt am Main 17:00 - 19:00 [[https://www.facebook.com/events/590413608523848/|Concord, New Hampshire, USA]]: Statehouse, 17:30 [[https://www.facebook.com/events/727719067987802/|Vienna, AT]]: Platz Der Menschenrechte, 17:00 [[https://www.facebook.com/events/578206862835707/|Melbourne, AUS]]: US Consulate, 12:00 [[https://www.facebook.com/events/2639662992954344/|Sydney, AUS]]: Town Hall, 17:00 [[https://www.facebook.com/events/1443440049175676/|Darwin, AUS]]: Raintree Park, 17:00 [[https://www.facebook.com/events/605468883726927/|Brussels, BE]]: Atomium, 19:00 There will also be several online events and solo vigils: {{106116109_10157233266251129_8454793347984696513_o.jpg?direct&400|}} ===== 28 February 2020 (Friday) ===== Victoria, BC CANADA #Jam4Julian 761 Station Ave Langford 7.30PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/181440739774268 Rockhampton, OZ - 20 East St #Walk4Assange 9AM: https://www.facebook.com/events/538519123674552/ Contact: FreeAssangeCQ on FB Washington DC, USA - Whitehouse to DOJ 12 NOON: https://action4assange.com/ Contact: @Action_4assange ===== 29 February 2020 ===== Berlin: 18h #WeAreMillions photoshooting and opening of exhibition + 20h Panel : Against the Extradition of Julian #Assange to the US - Our Right to Know https://www.voicesofthestreet.de/2020/02/26/free-julian-assange/ ===== 25 February 2020 (Tuesday) ===== Washington DC, USA - Protest outside buildings of mainstream media 12 NOON: https://www.facebook.com/events/216663682847608/ London, UK - Imperialism On Trial, St Pancras New Church 6PM: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/imperialism-on-trial-free-julian-assange-tickets-93623557581 ===== 24 February 2020 (Monday) ===== ===== Global Protest ===== {{campaign_material:gal_21505.jpg?500}} ===== London ===== Main protest was organized by The DEA Campaign in front of Belmarsh court, London 24-28 February 2020. Time: Monday, 24 February 2020 from 9:30 am, and every other day of the hearing Place: Outside Belmarsh Magistrates Court (inside Woolwich Crown Court) Address: 4 Belmarsh Road, Thamesmead, London SE28 OHA FB: https://www.facebook.com/events/2521634561429228/ == Other cities == ===== UK ===== ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Dublin, UK Embassy @ 10AM: https://www.facebook.com/events/189491988795690/ Contact: @pixiepondering on Twitter ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Edinburgh, Parliament Building @ 10.30AM: https://www.facebook.com/events/1040087896346675/ Contact: @Scotsdefend on Twitter ===== Australia & New Zealand ===== ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Auckland, British Consulate @ 12 NOON: https://www.facebook.com/events/1232856770245900/ Contact: @fionahansenkiwi on Twitter ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Wellington, Parliament Steps 12 NOON: https://www.facebook.com/events/859953061104531/ Contact: @GreenweaverArch on Twitter ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Adelaide, Parliament Steps 5PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/391118988420704/ Contact: Phil Davies on FB ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Brisbane, UK Consulate 100 Eagle St 12 NOON: https://www.facebook.com/events/3399889370053246/ Contact: @ActionAssange on Twitter ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Melbourne, British Consulate 10AM-5PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/181534846608542/ Contact: @Melbourne4Wiki on Twitter ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Nowra, 59 Junction St (Cnr Berry St) 12 NOON: https://www.facebook.com/events/674657959972226/ Contact: Truth & Action Shoalhaven on FB ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Sydney, Martin Place Amphitheatre 12 NOON: https://www.facebook.com/events/2581708515487767/ Contact: @people4assange on Twitter ===== Asia ===== ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Seoul, Outside Hyndai U-Plex Dept Store 2PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/215972476106651/ Contact: @GRevolution on Twitter ===== Europe ===== ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Amsterdam, Museumplein (near AH) 12 NOON: https://www.facebook.com/events/225668388466985/ Contact: @FreeNederland on Twitter ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Athens, Kapnikarea 6PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/2727868130595476/ Contact: FreeAssange#Greece on FB ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Bern, Helvetiaplatz 4.30PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/487740091912805/ Contact: @freeassange_ch on Twitter ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Bratislava, UK Embassy 7PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/190914988933821/ Contact Inลกtitรบt ฤพudskรฝch prรกv - Human Rights Institute on FB ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Brussels, UK Consulate 10 Ave d'Auderghem 5PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/177534723588502/ Contact: @ComiteAssangeBelgium on FB ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ljubljana, UK Embassy 15PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/855643318212176/ Contact: Free Assange Slovenia on FB ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Madrid, Puerta del Sol, 7PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/195684268175292/ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Nice, Place Girabaldi 6PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/183743022868880/ Contact: @ldhniece on FB ===== USA ===== ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Boston, British Consulate New Englasn, 11.30AM: https://facebook.com/events/2735303506585476/ Contact: United Against War and Militarism, Massachusetts Peace Action and Boston University Students Against Imperialism on FB ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Denver, Union Station 4PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/2532001293744868/ Contact: @DNVFreeJA on Twitter ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York, UK Consulate 885 Second Ave (47th) 11AM: https://www.facebook.com/events/495118358070597/ Contact: @NYCFreeAssange on Twitter ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Washington, Whitehouse meeting point at 12 NOON, then march to DOJ: https://www.facebook.com/events/3294119533991549/ Contact: @Action_4assange on Twitter ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ San Francisco, UK Consulate 1 Sansome Street 12 NOON: https://www.facebook.com/events/510693426250360/ Contact: @BayAssange on Twitter Minneapolis, MN, vigil in front of Star Tribune newspaper, 650 3rd Ave. So, Mpls 11:30 am, https://www.facebook.com/events/2570161179921652/ ===== Latin America ===== ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico City, UK Embassy march to US Embassy 3.30PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/609154946543752/ Contact: Coalicion por la vida y libertad de Julian Assange on FB ==== 23 February 2020 (Sunday) ==== London, UK Socialist Equality Party 14.30PM: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/free-julian-assange-no-us-rendition-tickets-90807129569 Toronto, CANADA Rally 360 University Ave. Contact: @mcmastersteve Paris, FRANCE - #YellowVests leave for Belmarsh Prison to join action: https://www.facebook.com/events/467998704155446/ Wellington, NZ Public Talk, Cuba street 3PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/190470278737461/ Contact: @TomP3t3rs Rome, ITALY Piazza del Popolo 4PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/621515035258045/ Contact: Italiani Per Assange @AssangePer Perth, OZ - US Consulate 3PM - 5PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/743271596506041/ Contact: @Perth4Assange ==== 22 February 2020 (Saturday) ==== {{campaign_material:84217159_183090406432427_1536313495451074560_o.jpg?400}} London, UK - Official DEA Campaign March from Australia House to Parliament Sq. featuring: Roger Waters, MIA, Brian Eno, Chrissie Hynde, Lowkey and Vivienne Westwood. 11.30AM: https://www.facebook.com/events/931609000567992/ Melbourne, OZ - Film Viewing Parliament House 9PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/651278795699507/ Contact: @Aus4Assange on Twitter Stockholm, SWEDEN - Soltorget, 12 NOON: https://www.facebook.com/events/502329700454953/ Contact: Swedish Committee 4 JA @MEnarsson Amsterdam, NL - Museumplein (near AH) 12 NOON: https://www.facebook.com/events/225668388466985/ Contact: @FreeNederland Basel, SWITZERLAND - 1 Munsterberg 14PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/s/mahnwache-die-1te-in-basel/3442666452470806/ Contact: @freeassange_ch Milan, ITALY - Piazzo Del Liberty 5PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/3009283085783207/ Contact: @FreeAssangeIT Hamburg, GERMANY - Flaggenplatz 1.30PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/186543805768552/ Contact: @hamburg4assange ==== 22 February Archives ==== [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMwXD5tPtrQ&feature=youtu.be|Julian Assange "Stop extradition protest" in London]] short report by acTVism Munich [[https://diem25.org/watch-yanis-varoufakis-powerful-speech-at-freeassange-event-in-london-video|Yanis Varoufakis speech]] DIEM25 [[https://rogerwaters.com/assange-london-speech|Roger Waters speech]] ===== 21 February 2020 (Friday) ===== Melbourne, OZ - State Library Victoria 6.30PM: https://www.facebook.com/events/178087276737493/ Contact: @Melbourne4Wiki on Twitter Darwin, OZ - Parliament House 11AM: https://twitter.com/fortress1977/status/1227952726379614209?s=20 Contact: @fortress1977 on Twitter ===== Hungry for Press Freedom - 23 Jan-20 Feb 2020 (Brussels, Belgium) ===== https://hungryforpressfreedom.wordpress.com/ [[https://hungryforpressfreedom.wordpress.com/past-events/|Event schedule 23 Jan-20 Feb]] {{https://hungryforpressfreedom.files.wordpress.com/2020/01/hfpf_invitation-1.jpg?540}} {{:hunger_strike-hungryforfreedom.jpg?300}} A month-long hunger strike performance where actors - each on 24 hour shifts - are confined to a small prison cell, under the surveillance of another actor, the prison guard. The cell is visible for passerbyโ€™s to see.\\ A meeting point where people interested in human rights, are invited to network, exchange ideas, and get creative.\\ Various talks, debates, performances, workshops, and film screenings to engage with the public and create dialogue.\\ A lounge space with library where people can inform themselves.\\ An ever evolving dedicated exhibition to which people are invited to contribute. Rue Blaes 132, 1000 Bruxelles ---- ===== Home Office concerts ===== ==== M.I.A - UK Home Office (London) - Nov.5 2019 ==== {{ protest_photos:m.i.a._concert0.png?300}} Superstar M.I.A Performs some of her hits in defense of Julian Assange: https://video.emergeheart.info/videos/watch/8a3397a5-3816-44d2-ad73-a57029501406 https://video.emergeheart.info/videos/watch/842d5d41-c092-44cc-8f28-380fc8c41611 https://invidio.us/watch?v=ftl1GivDLao === Roger Waters - UK Home Office (London) - Sept.2 2019 === Performs Pink Floyd's hit "Wish You Were Here" for Assange https://invidio.us/watch?v=CMH_30c_Hn8