June 5, 2019
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China Newslinks 5 June 2019
5 June 2019 • 20:30 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Dollar dump? Russia & China agree to bilateral trade in national currencies during Putin-Xi meeting https://www.rt.com/business/461147-russia-china-nuclear-reactors/ Trumponomics, American First, US-China Trade War–Audio Interview https://jackrasmus.com/2019/06/05/trumponomics-american-first-us-china-trade-war-audio-interview/ Continue reading
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Julian Assange Newslinks 5 June 2019
5 June 2019 • 20:20 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Journalists now fair game as police raid state broadcaster following US hounding of Assange http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCanary/~3/gzbMGVzro6U/ The Quds Day Panic of 2019 https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/06/the-quds-day-panic-of-2019/ Continue reading
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Australian Federal Police raid journalists over exposures of government spying, war crimes By Oscar Grenfell
Over the past 24 hours, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) have carried out two raids targeting separate media organisations, for their publication of articles exposing government spying plans and war crimes committed by Australian troops in Afghanistan. Continue reading
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More Police Raids As War On Journalism Escalates Worldwide by Caitlin Johnstone
The Australian Federal Police have conducted two raids on journalists and seized documents in purportedly unrelated incidents in the span of just two days. Continue reading
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After Assange’s Espionage Act Indictment, Police Move Against More Journalists for Publishing Classified Material
Less than two months after the arrest of journalist Julian Assange, and two weeks after his indictment under the Espionage Act, emboldened governments have sent the police after journalists who’ve challenged the state. Joe Lauria reports. Continue reading
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Iran Newslinks 4-5 June 2019
4 June 2019 • 20:40 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day The Quds Day Panic of 2019 https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/06/the-quds-day-panic-of-2019/ Russia, China condemn US’ unilateral sanctions against Iran http://tass.com/world/1061896 Continue reading
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Next ORG London event 17 June
Join us Monday 17 June at Goldsmith’s University of London for a talk by Open Rights Group’s Executive Director Jim Killock about the Government’s new plan to address “online harms” on social media and other online platforms. Continue reading
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The Assange Affair
“Unfortunately, it is my belief that Julian Assange will not see a fair trial”, Excerpts from an appeal by Mairead Maguire Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 5 June 2019
5 June 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day House of cards? Venezuela’s would-be president Guaido ‘tours country with astrologer’ https://www.rt.com/news/461122-venezuelas-guaido-personal-astrologer/ Continue reading
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A Swedish Court Injects Some Sense
When, eight years late, the European Arrest Warrant request for Assange was finally put before a Swedish court, the court refused to issue it. Continue reading
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Media analysis of Julian Assange’s superseding indictment
Media analysis of Julian Assange’s superseding indictment The precedent Glenn Greenwald: The indictment of Assange is a blueprint for making journalists into felons The argument offered by both the Trump administration and by some members of the self-styled “resistance” to Trump is, ironically, the same: that Assange isn’t a journalist at all and thus deserves… Continue reading
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Harvard Scientist Warns: There’s No Way 5G Is Harmless
Can you believe the FCC and the wireless industry trade association when they claim there’s no risk with 5G wireless, especially since they haven’t funded any safety studies? Why Brussels and Belgium halted their testing and Switzerland is delaying its 5G rollout amid 2,000 studies showing harm. Continue reading