It is with great sadness the family of John Pilger announce he died yesterday 30 December 2023 in London aged 84. His journalism and documentaries were celebrated around the world, but to his family he was simply the most amazing and loved Dad, Grandad and partner. Rest In Peace.

Ahead of Julian Assange's final UK court hearing in February explore this new Interactive map detailing his many awards for journalism, as well as local awards and honors and global protest sites on February 20-21 #FreeAssange #FreeAssangeNOW Link: freeassange.org/free-assange-i…

The legal arguments in Julian Assange’s High Court extradition hearing on 20-21 February. Thread:

International Federation of Journalists leaders call to free Julian Assange whose prosecution is "a threat to all journalists" IFJ A final UK court hearing for Julian Assange is scheduled for February 20-21 in London #FreeAssange

This is outrageous. Kevin Gosztola has followed the cases of Manning and Assange from the start and specializes in this kind of reporting. He even wrote a book, "Guilty of Journalism." He's a citizen of the country trying to extradite Assange. He's not known for rule-breaking.

Julian Assange is the scarecrow the US put on display to scare all journalists from telling the truth about the U.S. Empire.

This journalist has been in a London prison for almost five years for exposing state criminality. If the UK sends to the country he exposed he will die in a US prison cell. This week the UK will decide. It’s now or never. Defend Assange. His life and the future of journalism

Julian Assange speaking in 2011: "The goal is to use Afghanistan to wash money out of the tax bases of the US and Europe through Afghanistan and back into the hands of a transnational security elite. The goal is an endless war, not a successful war" #FreeAssange

🔴 “If they make an exception of Julian Assange, the rule will be broken, and no journalist, no publisher, can ever be confident that their rights will be respected again.” Final words from RSF’s Rebecca Vincent, and Stella Assange, on conclusion of the two-day #DayX hearing.

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If you're following all the news about SBF today, take one moment to reflect on Ross Ulbricht. SBF got 25 years. That's a long time, but he'll get out and have a life left afterward. Ross Ulbricht got two life sentences, plus 40 years. This is not justice. x.com/jchervinsky/st…

“The biggest lie in the world right now is that cows are killing the planet. At the core of that lie is how methane is calculated.”

Hey everybody, new “Privacy is normal.” poster just dropped! Everyone save and share this one! ☺️♥️🛡️ x.com/VitalikButerin…

The United States has just said that Julian Assange can raise a First Amendment defence in his case if he is extradited to face trial in the U.S. … what they left unsaid is that, if he does, they will oppose it with all their might. The double-speak and deceit … #FreeAssange

URGENT: Emergency appeal for donations to cover massive USD 520,000 debt for jet. Julian’s travel to freedom comes at a massive cost: Julian will owe USD 520,000 which he is obligated to pay back to the Australian government for charter Flight VJ199. He was not permitted to fly

“If you put red ants & black ants in a glass jar, nothing happens. But if the jar is shaken, the two sets of ants will fight each other. But the real enemy is the person who shook the jar. The same is true in society. Before we fight each other, we must ask: Who shook the jar?”

Absolutely wonderful scenes in Paris. #KellieHarrington magnificent in victory #Paris2024

Mohammed Qahtani won the Toastmasters World Championship of Public Speaking. It’s easy to see why. Please watch his speech. Words have power. Words can be our power. Words can unite or divide. Words can spit venom or can mend a broken soul. Words matter.

A brilliant, deeply moving exposé of the cruel treatment of women and their babies in church-directed “homes”. Never was a word so heartlessly misused . RTÉ One Thank you Margo Harkin

One of the greatest songs of the 90s