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-====== USA vs Julian Assange extradition hearing Part 1 - 24-28Feb 2020 ======+====== USA + UK vs. Assange: UK Extradition Hearing S01E01 (24 - 28th Febuary 2020) ====== 
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 +**S01E01 - //The Empire Strikes Back//** 
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 +This page is dedicated to the first part of the hearing. Read about the [[usa_uk_vs_julian_assange_-_extradition_hearing_part_2|second part of the hearing here]]. 
 + 
 +======Part 1: 24 - 28 Feb 2020 ====== 
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 +{{https://original.antiwar.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/assange-cartoon.jpg}}
  
 **Document the hearing here** !! **Document the hearing here** !!
  
-//See also : [[Tactics and actions]] An evolving non-exhaustive list of the many actions that are happening, will happen against the US extradition, in defense of freedom of the press, WikiLeaks and Julian Assange. Protests, vigils, exhibitions..//+//See also [[actions_and_exhibitions]], an evolving non-exhaustive list of the many actions that are happening, will happen against the US extradition, in defence of freedom of the press, WikiLeaks and Julian Assange. Protests, vigils, exhibitions..//
  
 ===== Where does the hearing take place ? ====== ===== Where does the hearing take place ? ======
  
-Woolwich Crown Court/Belmarsh Magistrate’s Court, which is adjacent to [[belmarsh_high-security_prison|HMP Belmarsh]] ([[https://defend.wikileaks.org/2020/02/23/usa-v-julian-assange-extradition-hearing/#directions|See travel advice]])+Woolwich Crown Court, which is adjacent to [[belmarsh_high-security_prison|HMP Belmarsh]] ([[https://defend.wikileaks.org/2020/02/23/usa-v-julian-assange-extradition-hearing/#directions|How to get there]])
  
 ===== Case overview and Essential background ===== ===== Case overview and Essential background =====
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 Here is the full text of the Defence team's opening statement in court: Here is the full text of the Defence team's opening statement in court:
  
-{{:ja_defence_opening.pdf}}+{{docs:ja_defence_opening.pdf}}
  
 ==== Prosecution "skeleton" argument ==== ==== Prosecution "skeleton" argument ====
  
-Here is the [[extradition_skeleton_argument|"skeleton" (a rough overview) of arguments the prosecution wants to make]] in court:+Here is the [[extradition_skeleton_argument|"skeleton" (a rough overview) of arguments the prosecution wants to make]] in court.
  
 +{{ ::assange_in_a_glass_cage_woolwich_court_feb2020.jpg?nolink&200|}}
  
-==== Day 1 - 24th Feb ==== 
  
  
-=== Summary of day 1 proceedings === +==== Day 1 - 24th Feb ====
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-Remarkable summary by the Courage Foundation: https://defend.wikileaks.org/2020/02/24/usa-v-julian-assange-extradition-day-1/+
  
-Essential analysis by Craig Murray: https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2020/02/your-man-in-the-public-gallery-assange-hearing-day-1/+  * Remarkable summary by the Courage Foundation: https://defend.wikileaks.org/2020/02/24/usa-v-julian-assange-extradition-day-1/ 
 +  * Essential analysis by Craig Murray: https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2020/02/your-man-in-the-public-gallery-assange-hearing-day-1/ 
 +  * Patrick Henningsen (21st Century Wire) [[https://twitter.com/21WIRE/status/1231908625821708289|tweets from inside the court]]
  
 === Press reports === === Press reports ===
  
-Attending Assange trial day 1, Tim Dawson, National Union of Journalists https://www.nuj.org.uk/news/attending-the-assange-trial-day-one/+  * Attending Assange trial day 1, Tim Dawson, National Union of Journalists https://www.nuj.org.uk/news/attending-the-assange-trial-day-one/
 ==== Day 2 - 25th Feb ==== ==== Day 2 - 25th Feb ====
  
-Another brilliant [[https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2020/02/your-man-in-the-public-gallery-assange-hearing-day-2/|report and analysis by Craig Murray]]+  * Another brilliant [[https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2020/02/your-man-in-the-public-gallery-assange-hearing-day-2/|report and analysis by Craig Murray]] 
 +  * Patrick Henningsen (21st Century Wire) [[https://twitter.com/21WIRE/status/1232270900726304769|tweets from inside the court]]
  
 === Press reports === === Press reports ===
  
-Attending Assange trial day 2, Tim Dawson, National Union of Journalists https://www.nuj.org.uk/news/attending-the-assange-trial-day-two/+  * Unordered List ItemAttending Assange trial day 2, Tim Dawson, National Union of Journalists https://www.nuj.org.uk/news/attending-the-assange-trial-day-two/
 ==== Day 3 - 26th Feb ==== ==== Day 3 - 26th Feb ====
  
-Yet another implacably brilliant [[https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2020/02/your-man-in-the-public-gallery-the-assange-hearing-day-3/|report by Craig Murray]]+  * Yet another implacably brilliant [[https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2020/02/your-man-in-the-public-gallery-the-assange-hearing-day-3/|report by Craig Murray]] 
 +  * Patrick Henningsen (21st Century Wire)[[https://twitter.com/21WIRE/status/1232633160921419778|tweets from inside the court]]
  
 === Press reports === === Press reports ===
  
-Assange court report day 3 Morning, Bridges for Media Freedom https://assangecourt.report/day-3-morning-en/+  * Assange court report day 3 Morning, Bridges for Media Freedom https://assangecourt.report/day-3-morning-en/
 ==== Day 4 - 27th Feb ==== ==== Day 4 - 27th Feb ====
  
-[[https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-02-27/assange-denied-request-to-sit-next-to-his-lawyers-as-first-phase-of-extradition-hearing-ends|Assange denied request to sit next to his lawyers as first phase of extradition hearing ends]] - L.A. Times - 2020/02/27+  * L.A. Times - 2020/02/27 [[https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-02-27/assange-denied-request-to-sit-next-to-his-lawyers-as-first-phase-of-extradition-hearing-ends|Assange denied request to sit next to his lawyers as first phase of extradition hearing ends]] -  
 +  * Patrick Henningsen of 21st Century Wire [[https://twitter.com/21WIRE/status/1233029360610922497|tweets from inside the court]]
  
-End of the hearing session around 15h00. (no hearing on Friday 28th)+End of the hearing session around 15h00 (no hearing on Friday 28th).
 ==== Day 5 - 28th Feb ==== ==== Day 5 - 28th Feb ====
  
-No hearing. next session: May 18th (for up to 3 weeks)+No hearing. Next session: May 18th (for up to 3 weeks). //Postponed to **September 2020** due to lockdown.// 
  
 (Until then some technical, "case management" hearings in March and April) (Until then some technical, "case management" hearings in March and April)
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 ==== (En) ==== ==== (En) ====
 +
 +  * [[https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2020/03/02/julian-assange-is-the-defendant-journalism-is-under-trial/5722796|Julian Assange is the defendant, journalism is under trial]] - S. Maurizzi (Fatto Quotidiano) - 2020/03/02
  
 ==== (Fr) ==== ==== (Fr) ====
  
  
-[[https://www.legrandsoir.info/compte-rendu-du-proces-assange-1er-jour.html|Traduction par Le Grand Soir du compte rendu du 1er jour d'audience par Craig Murray]]+  * [[https://www.legrandsoir.info/compte-rendu-du-proces-assange-1er-jour.html|Traduction par Le Grand Soir du compte rendu du 1er jour d'audience par Craig Murray]]
  
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