The Duran Podcast
ASSANGE'S LAST STAND? - Chris Hedges, Craig Murray & Alexander Mercouris
Mar 3, 2024
Exploring the legal battle over Assange's extradition, critiquing weak prosecution arguments and discussing journalism ethics. Delving into media coverage's impact on public perception and unraveling political tactics used against Assange. Highlighting the legal challenges and public support in a high-profile war crimes case.
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- Assange's legal team highlights political nature of the case and disproves weak prosecution arguments.
- Global support and public pressure may influence judicial decision in high-profile cases like Assange's.
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Legal Defense of Julian Assange's Fight Against Extradition
Julian Assange's legal team argues against his extradition to the United States, highlighting the violation of journalistic norms in the charges of espionage and computer intrusion. Mark Summers rebuts claims during the hearing, emphasizing the political nature of the case and contrasting it with real-world issues such as American war crimes.
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