. @DeclassifiedUK has now published 7 investigations into legal irregularities and conflicts of interest in the Assange US extradition case. Thread.
(Number 8 is coming this week)
(Number 8 is coming this week)
1. Julian Assange’s judge and her husband’s links to the British military establishment exposed by WikiLeaks https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-11-14-julian-assanges-judge-and-her-husbands-links-to-the-british-military-establishment-exposed-by-wikileaks/">https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2...
2. The son of Julian Assange’s judge is linked to an anti-data leak company created by the UK intelligence establishment https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-11-15-conflicts-of-interest-judge-in-julian-assange-case-fails-to-declare-sons-links-to-uk-and-us-intelligence/">https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2...
3. Revealed: Chief magistrate in Assange case received financial benefits from secretive partner organisations of UK Foreign Office https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-02-21-revealed-chief-magistrate-in-assange-case-received-financial-benefits-from-secretive-partner-organisations-of-uk-foreign-office/">https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2...
4. UK minister who approved Trump’s request to extradite Assange spoke at secretive US conferences with people calling for him to be “neutralized” https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-02-22-uk-minister-who-approved-trumps-request-to-extradite-assange-spoke-at-secretive-us-conferences-with-people-calling-for-him-to-be-neutralized/">https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2...
5. At risk from coronavirus, Julian Assange is one of just two inmates in Belmarsh maximum-security prison held for skipping bail https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-04-01-at-risk-from-coronavirus-julian-assange-is-one-of-just-two-inmates-in-belmarsh-maximum-security-prison-held-for-skipping-bail/">https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2...
6. UK government refuses to release information about Assange judge who has 96% extradition record https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-07-31-uk-government-refuses-to-release-information-about-assange-judge-who-has-96-extradition-record/">https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2...
7. As British judge made rulings against Julian Assange, her husband was involved with right-wing lobby group briefing against WikiLeaks founder https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-09-04-as-british-judge-made-rulings-against-julian-assange-her-husband-was-involved-with-right-wing-lobby-group-briefing-against-wikileaks-founder/">https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2...