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**Welcome to this //wiki//, a collaborative site in which //everyone// can edit any page and create new pages.** | **Welcome to this //wiki//, a collaborative site in which //everyone// can edit any page and create new pages.** |
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It is intended to serve as a document base to empower everyone to **get informed and take concrete actions against the extradition and prosecution of [[julian_assange_and_his_work|Julian Assange]].** | It is intended to serve as a document base to empower everyone to **get informed and take concrete actions against the [[the_persecution_and_prosecution_of_assange_and_wikileaks--faq|extradition and prosecution of Julian Assange]].** |
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If you have never edited a wiki before, here are a few tips on how to ☞ [[wiki:getting_started| get started]]. | If you have never edited a wiki before, here are a few tips on how to ☞ [[wiki:getting_started| get started]]. |
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===== ASSANGE EXTRADITION HEARING ENDS ===== | |
==== Verdict on Jan.4th 2021 ==== | |
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The hearing for Assange's extradition to the USA started in London on [[USA vs Julian Assange extradition hearing Part 1 24-28 Feb|24th - 28th February 2020]].\\ | |
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It resumed from the [[usa_uk_vs_julian_assange_-_extradition_hearing_part_2|7th September to October 1st 2020]]. **The verdict will be pronounced on January 4th 2021**. (The defence team has one month after Oct. 1st to submit their //closing statement//, after which the prosecution has two weeks to respond, then the defence gets more time to respond with legal arguments..) | <WRAP centerl round alert> |
| === Free Assange! === |
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| * **17/06/2022 - UK Home Secretary [[https://www.crowdjustice.com/case/assangeappeal/|approves extradition of WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange to the US]] where he would face a 175 year sentence. [[flowchart_extradition_assange_next_steps_after_january4_2021|Next step]]: appeal of the decision.** |
| * 10/12/2021 - [[https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/USA-v-Assange-judgment101221.pdf|VERDICT]] in the appeal of USA+UK Vs Assange extradition case: According to the High Court, Assange CAN be extradited to the US. |
| * [[usa_uk_vs._assange:usa_vs_assange-the_extradition_appeal|The US appeal on non-extradition of Assange]] is ON. Hearing on 27th and 28th of October. Follow the next steps of his persecution. |
| * [[the_persecution_and_prosecution_of_assange_and_wikileaks--faq#assange_case_update_-_april_2021|FAQ - Assange Case Update - APRIL 2021]] |
| * [[flowchart_extradition_assange_next_steps_after_january4_2021|Flowchart - Next Steps in the Extradition Procedure of Julian Assange]] |
| * [[nils_melzer_-_a_dangerous_verdict_-_20210226|A Dangerous Verdict - Nils Melzer (UN Special Rapporteur on Torture)]] |
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**You'll find documentation of the [[USA vs Julian Assange extradition hearing Part 1 24-28 Feb|first]] and [[usa_uk_vs_julian_assange_-_extradition_hearing_part_2|second part of the extradition hearing]], day by day**, with a selection of [[usa_uk_vs_julian_assange_-_extradition_hearing_part_2#court_documents|documents]], links, images, and other useful information!\\ | {{gallery>street_art?=5&random&150x150&nocache&crop }} |
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| =====Next Steps in the Extradition Procedure of Julian Assange===== |
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| Here is an [[flowchart_extradition_assange_next_steps_after_january4_2021|attempt at understanding the various possible scenarii]] once the first instance decision of the UK Magistrate Court, by [[the_actors:ukjudiciary:judge_baraitser|judge Vanessa Baraitser]], has been given on Jan. 4th 2021. |
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| //This information is mostly based on a [[https://wauland.de/en/news/2020/11/julian-assange-extradition-court-process-diagram/|diagram by the Wau Holland Foundation]]. |
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| It has been researched from multiple sources, and should be considered indicative. Please edit/comment any suggestion, correction or clarification.// |
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**Numerous [[sept2020hearingactions|actions and events]]** are taking place around the World every day in September and through October! Join one near you. Check out a [[decentralised_month_of_solidarity_with_assange_whistleblowers_and_press_freedom_worldwide|call for a month of solidarity]] during the hearing and beyond.\\ | \\ |
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| ===== The Actors of a Persecution ===== |
| [[:the_actors:start|{{ :the_actors:300x300-map.png?nolink|}}]][[:the_actors:start|This section]] is an effort to collectively research and document the various [[:the_actors:start|institutions, individuals and corporations in the UK, US, Sweden and Ecuador who play(ed) a role in the persecution of Assange]]. |
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| The links between these pages are displayed together in a [[https://map.challengepower.info|relational map]] that presents this information visually, helping to (re)interpret the various relations and conflicts of interests in that case. |
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| Everyone is encouraged to enrich these pages with more facts, pictures and sources, and to add new actors. |
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===== The Superseding Indictment - 24-06-2020 ===== | ===== The Superseding Indictment - 24-06-2020 ===== |
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On June 24th 2020, the US published a [[superseding_indictment_-_24-06-2020|new version of the indictment of Assange]], as a //new// base for requesting his US extradition. In a rather unusual move, the US are changing the nature of the accusations, while the extradition hearing (trial) is already going on. {{ ::06_24_20_returned_redacted_foreperson_name_0.pdf |Original PDF version}} and [[superseding_indictment_-_24-06-2020| full-text (OCR) version of the superseding indictment]], copy-pastable with table of content and links to sections, sub-sections, etc. | On June 24th 2020, the US published a [[superseding_indictment_-_24-06-2020|new version of the indictment of Assange]], as a //new// base for requesting his US extradition. In a rather unusual move, the US are changing the nature of the accusations, while the extradition hearing (trial) is already going on. {{ ::06_24_20_returned_redacted_foreperson_name_0.pdf |Original PDF version}} and [[superseding_indictment_-_24-06-2020| full-text (OCR) version of the superseding indictment]], copy-pastable with table of content and links to sections, sub-sections, etc. |
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More information and links on the [[julian_assange_extradition_case_to_the_us#the_superseding_indictment_-_24-06-2020|US extradition page]] | More information and links on the [[julian_assange_extradition_case_to_the_us#the_superseding_indictment_-_24-06-2020|US extradition page]] |
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| ===== 1st instance: NO US EXTRADITION FOR ASSANGE! ===== |
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| Judge ruled -while parroting the US DoJ on issues of free speech and national security- that due to Assange's health and high risk of suicide, he should not be extradited to the USA. The prosecution will now appeal the decision... |
| * The decision https://www.judiciary.uk/judgments/usa-v-julian-assange/ |
| * Check a [[flowchart_extradition_assange_next_steps_after_january4_2021|diagram of the next steps of the procedure]] |
| * Coverage of the verdict, along with resources, compiled on [[usa_uk_vs._assange/4th_jan_2021_-_extradition_verdict|this page]]. |
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| === Hearing ended on October 1st 2020 === |
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| The hearing for Assange's extradition to the USA started in London on [[USA vs Julian Assange extradition hearing Part 1 24-28 Feb|24th - 28th February 2020]]. It resumed from the [[usa_uk_vs_julian_assange_-_extradition_hearing_part_2|7th September to October 1st 2020]]. (See the defense //{{:eh2_court_documents:2020.11.06_assange_extradition_hearings_assange_defence_closing_submissions.pdf|closing statement}}// and the [[https://challengepower.info/_media/eh2_court_documents/assange_prosecution_closing_submissions_for_service_20.11.20.pdf|the prosecution's response]].) |
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===== In defense of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks ===== | ===== In defense of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks ===== |
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[[gavin_macfadyen|{{:g-macfadyen_1_g0wwfgz.width-800.jpg?nolink&70 |}}]]As outlined by [[gavin_macfadyen| Gavin MacFadyen]], Assange's friend and mentor, journalists should take risks to expose lies and challenge power. This wiki is dedicated to his loving memory <3 | [[gavin_macfadyen|{{:g-macfadyen_1_g0wwfgz.width-800.jpg?nolink&70 |}}]]As outlined by [[gavin_macfadyen| Gavin MacFadyen]], Assange's friend and mentor, journalists should take risks to expose lies and challenge power. This wiki is dedicated to his loving memory <3 |
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===== Map of topics ===== | ===== Map of topics ===== |
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=== A historical case: The USA vs Julian Assange and WikiLeaks === | === A historical case: The USA vs Julian Assange and WikiLeaks === |
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* [[Julian Assange extradition case to the US|The US charges against Assange and the fight against his extradition]]: analysis of the indictment, the extradition treaty etc. | * [[Julian Assange extradition case to the US|The US charges against Assange and the fight against his extradition]]: analysis of the indictment, the extradition treaty etc. |
* [[USA vs Julian Assange extradition hearing Part 1 24-28 Feb]]: a page dedicated to documenting the first part of the extradition hearing. | |
* [[The "Assange Precedent"]]: how Assange's case impacts journalism worldwide. | * [[The "Assange Precedent"]]: how Assange's case impacts journalism worldwide. |
| * [[USA vs Julian Assange extradition hearing Part 1 24-28 Feb]]: a page dedicated to documenting the first part of the extradition hearing. |
| * [[usa_uk_vs_julian_assange_-_extradition_hearing_part_2| USA vs Julian Assange extradition hearing Part 2 Sept 7 - Oct 1 2020]]: a page dedicated to documenting the second part of the extradition hearing. |
| * [[Extradition hearing first instance verdict - No US extradition, but...]] |
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=== Speaking up in defense of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks === | === Speaking up in defense of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks === |