extradition for request of julian assange the crown prosecution service basically advise the swedishprosecutors against the holly strategy which could have led to a quick solution of the swedish case which is questioning julian assange she london rather than extradited him to sweden this was the bombshell. exposure of your freedom of information requests that under king has. some of the. german coffins breck's it's sad to break that secretary the c.p.s. seem to be telling sweden or begging sweden to hold up. to keep on with allegations of rape now we go to the dog even and actually they did then put pressure on allegation they advice against questioning him he no longer which is was crucial in creating the legal and then the the free market. which kept julian assange cheaper but then the same document released by the british authorities is redacted completely and this kind of leads us on to what may happen on friday you are at the upper tribunal court in london the sons of course in jail chelsea manning in jail tell me about the case that's going on this week yes basically after. i f

which kept julian assange but then the same document released by the british authorities is redacted completely and this kind of leads us on to what may happen on friday you are at the upper tribunals court in london sunday of course in jail chelsea manning in jail tell me about the case that's going on this week yes basically you have. there. i filed my file in sweden basically competition service sort of fewest me any document and i filed a case law on the 1st year tribunal and they started releasing some documents after i filed this case and but the documents are varied redacted the most of them are completely use when you see the 1st here it will suggest franz kafka is worth the 1st mention the 1st tier tribe you know that's before this week's dr yes so there are all these various courts in london that exact i don't have freedom of information so i went to the 1st see it to be you know and they basically hold it against me and saw i was for i was basically put into the condition to appeal to the upper tribunal and this is why these yes this week i was at the upper tribunal with m

they told julian assange, you won't be disappointed, i promise. four days after that, the same high end german hacker named in the mueller report comes back to the embassy to meet with julian assange that day and the security firm said they observed julian assange installing new computer cables in his room. that date, september 19th is singled out in the mueller report as the day the russians sent the e-mails they hacked from clinton's campaign chairman, john podesta. october 7th, julian assange and wikileaks start releasing the e-mails on the day of the "access hollywood" tape which threatened to end the trump campaign and the day the u.s. government named russia for the hack of the dnc and messing with the election. within a week of that, the government told ecuador whatever is going on with julian assange and your embassy, it's time to stop. in response, this is october, 2016, right before the election. ecuador cuts off assange's internet access. days later on october 18th, they clear everything out by 1:00 a.m. two personnel arrived and starte

know that what what is crucial to understanding this case is that this case is not just about julian assange it is about any journalist everywhere trying to expose war crimes secret documents provide evidence of torture sent so on so if julian if they can assert jurisdiction on an astray and publisher who reviewed this document they can assess jurisdiction on an italian journalist exposing draw our own nuclear weapons he never gave the the us basis for nuclear weapons us nuclear weapons immediately or they can assert the jurisdiction on journalists working in the french journalists working on exposing us documents provide evidence of crimes in france in in everywhere i mean germany so these case is about the right of the press to publish documents which are. we tried their best thinking for the government because they don't want to be exposed of course as they have exposed by these documents and it is about the ebbing the. life destroyed because if we look at jr in a savage he ad this had basically destroyed we were trying to do we were trying to let the public and many are out colleagues wi

and supporters of julian assange react with anger to a british foreign office promotional video about a free speech conference calling to defend the freedom of the press. low and welcome you watching r.t. 1 international with me great to have you with us our top story a military court has cleared a navy seal accused of multiple war crimes of all key charges as well as the controversial nature of his acquittal that would gallegos trial once again raises questions over pentagon conduct overseas more pain has more. the military court in san diego has acquitted gallagher on 6 out of the 7 charges that he faced involving the killing of civilians he was convicted on a charge of posing for a photograph with a corpse which is a violation of the rules however of the maximum sentence for such a violation is only 4 months in prison and he's served 9 months in pretrial detention so at this point he is indeed a free man now it appears that his acquittal was essentially hinged on the testimony of a of a navy seal medic who testified that he himself was responsible for the killing of the the ice sti

but a spot has about to between supporters of wiki leaks founder julian assange on the british foreign office i'll bring you all the details on that and more days after this short break. what politicians do. they put themselves on the line they get accepted or rejected . so when you want to be president i'm sure. most want to be rich. but you'd like to be press which is what the 43 in the morning can't be good. i'm interested always in the why. should. georgia public especially younger generation i got fed up with that i was sort of pissed because i will sort of just they failed was a democratic reforms they are very risky. economic reforms as well and when so russian code is sitting in a chair all day with parliament german parliament of georgia he made people simply mad to know because everyone realizes that this government has failed with everything and now they allowed some russian combest to take seed took care of the problem and where george anybody independence was actually declared. welcome back julie in us songs the forces have mocks britain's foreign office for posting a vide

and supporters of julian assange to react with anger to a british foreign office promotional video about a free speech conference calling to defend the freedom of press. you're watching our team to national bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program russia's defense minister has described how her roic navy officers sacrificed their lives saving colleagues and a civilian expert on board and their deep sea submersible caught fire on monday don and join me to discuss the details. well so far the details that we've had were pretty scarse we know we know that on july the 1st deep sea vessels submersible quote file while on a mission and apparently it was. assignment this is what we're getting from the defense ministry in the course of the fire 14 people turned up dead so now the defense minister rushes defense and defense minister sergei show who has offered a bit more has offered an insight as to what happened on board during that fire and apparently the crew 1st they evacuated a civilian we don't know much about who that civilian is whether it's ge

julian assange the porters have mocked britain's foreign office for posting a video demanding freedom of the press across the world ahead of a conference on free speech. with the rest of the current examination we're going to have. the promotional video that you've just seen has been posted on the foreign offices twitter feed and it's to promote the upcoming conference on press freedom the irony is that amongst all of that for the emphasis on freedom of speech and freedom for the press there's no mention anywhere of julian assange which was something that wasn't lost on his supporters who said plenty of things below on that twitter feed you have to believe in freedom before you write about it today julian assange just birthday wish him a happy day in your prison this is hilarious considering you're currently doughtery one of the premier journalists about who came up with this complain take action to free a son jeff you mean it the fans media freedom well as well as that promotional video the foreign office also had on its twitter feed videos about imprisoned journalists and also calle

julian assange is currently in a british prison awaiting his u.s. extradition hearing.due to take place next february in 2020, almost a year after he was arrested. john, the extradition process is expected to be long and grueling and complicated. if u.s. prosecutors get their hands on him, there's a long list of charges including 17 counts of violating the espionage act for obtaining and publishing those classified pentagon documents. meaning he could spend the rest of his life in prison. john? >> a fascinating detailed report there. thank you so much for that, and congratulations to the whole team that put that together. joining me now is josh campbell, a former fbi supervisory special agent and former law enforcement analyst. and josh, we were watching this together and you said what this report shows is that julian assange was essentially running an intelligence operation outside of the inside of theachy wudorian embassy. >> this was stunning reporting getting access to these documents, seeing video footage of these people coming and going. i think it helps destroy t

and supporters of julian assange react with anger to a british foreign office promotional video about a free speech conference going to defend the freedom of press. a very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at r t h q in moscow thanks for joining us this hour. a military court has cleared a navy seal accused of multiple war crimes of all key charges as well as the controversial nature of his acquittal edward gallagher once again raises questions over pentagon conduct overseas we go live now to our to scale up and for more about philip is gallagher now a free man and what's been the reaction. well the 40 year old special operations chief was acquitted in a military court in san diego california on 6 out of the 7 charges he faced and he was acquitted for all charges of killing civilians and such he was only convicted of posing for a photograph with a corpse which is a violation of military rules for that the maximum sentence would be 4 months in prison however and he's already served 9 months of pretrial detention so essentially at this point he seems to be basically a free

for the emphasis on freedom of speech and freedom for the press there's no mention anywhere of julian assange which was something that wasn't lost on his supporters who said plenty of things below on the twitter feed you have to believe in freedom before you write about it today julian assange just birthday wish him a happy day in your prison this is hilarious considering you're currently doughtery one of the premier journalists about who came up with this compay take action to free his son jeff you mean it the found media freedom well as well as that promotional video the foreign office also had on its twitter feed videos about imprisoned journalists and also called for people to follow the hash tag defend media freedom of course which is very much a spouse by jeremy hunt the foreign secretary and the conservative leadership party candidate as well as amal clearly the human rights lawyer who in the past has represented julian a song though this is rather ironic because it's come on the 48th birthday of julian assange and in the in his home town where his father lives there have been celebrat

back to 2012 and in those years in the meantime julian assange has been fighting to clear his name also to fight extradition he's also fighting extradition to the united states and that's that's in relation to chelsea manning and all those alleged war crimes that were already exposed by her in the leaks that were provided to wiki leaks and so while the u.k. is preparing for this conference on media freedom in melbourne they're having this party but also this sort of commemorations with julian assange and also protests in the meantime the 48 year old himself is spending his birthday in belmarsh prison in stasis london because he is in breach of his belt conditions that's what they imprisoned him for for 50 weeks and also waiting for that full u.s. extradition hearing that will take place in february next year. the e.u. parliament has elected its new president it's lee is david saucily of the socialist and democrat faction bought by me please have yet to approve a successor as european commission chief. has proposed job and defense minister of one delay and she will now need the backing f

very hard to thank what they learnt from julian assange is that you have to be consistent maybe sometimes you have these temptation to feeling that you're not important that the powers are spiraling at last and laughing when we occupy our spare that they are laughing when we are in a public space but hello we have 2000 people here tonight in 8 cities at the same time hundreds of thousands watching the life stream and i think the more they kind of just sitting there on the right books even if you want to write about the refugee crisis you cannot do it if you didn't speak to a refugee for instance or if you are writing about the cries of europe or solutions for europe i think you can do it if you don't speak with the people and i think we don't have time only to sit in the warm and write about it to be nice to work because this continent is collapsing thank you thank you thank. you you know. the financial crash of 2008 started in america's housing market but devastated europe as it lurched from sovereign debt cries is to it cannot be stopped nation. unemployment of 25 percent in some countr

has voiced concern over the treatment of julian assange who is serving prison time in the u.k. in a report no smelts argues that the wiki leaks founder has been slandered by the media to divert attention from the crimes exposed by wiki leaks he also claims his songs were subjected to psychological torture during his 7 years inside the ecuadorian embassy in london mr meltzer told us why he thinks media outlets refused to publish his article. some of them said it wasn't high enough on their news agenda some of them said that it was not within their core area of interest but you know there have been reporting all of them on the case of julian assange when it was about his cat and his skateboard and kind of the allegations that he smeared excrements on the walls but when you have a serious piece that actually tries to do you mask this this public narrative to actually show the facts below it then they're not interested. in the songs as current as 1000 or 50 weeks sentence in the u.k. for skipping bail in 2012 he is expected to face a u.s. extradition hearing in fabry next year. las

this case is not just about julian assange it is about any jordan at least everywhere trying to expose what crimes secret documents provide evidence of torture are sent on this week said the upper tribunal with my lawyer defending the right of the press through access the document that if anyone they didn't put pressure on allegation they advice against questioning him he no longer which is was crucial in creating the legal and then the diplomatic organizer which kept julian assange and she earned a good knowledge should not be such a prize for exposing war crimes and doctrine and the same applies to the to the journalistic sources like charity manning she paid a huge price and a journalistic source who expose such valuable and important information in the public interest should not be such a price. an airstrike on a migrant detention center in the libyan capital of tripoli has killed 40 people and injured 80 that's according to local health officials a word of warning there you might find the following images distressing officials at the targeted center allege the strike was ordered b

the website's founder julian assange who was living there in political asylum. tail, hundreds of security reports, videos and photos obtained by cnn and verified by an i can door intelligence official described how assange release stolen democratic emails from the embassy and who he met with. world class hackers and russians tied to the kremlin. the explosive material when lined up with the timeline in the mueller report paints a striking picture of how assange orchestrated the game changing document dumps from just a few rooms in the embassy. the exclusively obtained surveillance report showed the wikileaker founder that was given asylum in 2012 welded enormous power in the building rivaling even the ambassadors with whom he would regularly clash as these exclusive security photos show, he got physical with the embassy guards. the documents describe how he got high-speed internet, phones and a special guest list that allowed certain visitors to not show identification or be searched. as it hosted him, ecuador hired three different security companies that compile

well these are all the all the all the venues all our people think this case is not just about julian assangeit's about transparency it's about democracy in europe. are you nervous about speaking on stage how does this fit in with your normal life this is normal life. they should be. but don't philosophers just sit in the room and write for some of them tell me what you do sometimes they write books. but they also do this with both refugee and said you think you're a new kind of some of the city i don't have time to think about myself more so i'm also stressed the struggles believe me a speaker i'm going to fuck is this people. where do we get in from this side because you. have thank you so as you know we are going to listen and to have a conversation with you major intellectual. way here. so please welcome them both on state about 10 years very hard to thank what they learnt from julian a sandwich is that you have to be consistent maybe sometimes you have these temptation to feeling that you are not important that the powers are spiraling at the last and laughing when we occupy us fair that

how ultranationalist movements across the globe threaten democracy, the arrest of wikileaks's' julian assange, the green new deal, russian meddling in the 2016 election. noam: as far as trump collusion with the russians, that was never going to amount to anything more than minor corruption. maybe building a trump hotel in red square or something like that, but nothing of any significance. the democrats invested everything in this issue. well, turns out there was nothing much there. they gave trump a huge gift. they may have handed him the next election. amy: noam chomsky for the hour. all that and more, coming up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. today, a democracy now! special, an hour with noam chomsky, the world-renowned dissident and father ofof modern linguistics. in april, noam chomsky visited his hometown of boston, where he was a professor at thehe massachusetts institue of technology for more than half a century. he now teaches at the university of arizona, tucson. over 700 people packed into the old south church to hear him speak.

i knew that i was going to get into a very politicized environment when i visited julian assange i didn't know him before so i took with me 2 experienced medical experts of psychiatry and the forensic experts that have worked for decades in examining torture victims just to go to the objective scientific and medical basis for my assessment and what they found is a person who shows all the symptoms that are typical for a person who has been exposed to prolonged psychological torture he has been exposed to public mobbing now that's a slippery slope and you know we're going to be in a debate when it's 2 side it's been mobbing basically is something like mudslinging that's not torture yet but when you start exposing a isolated individual who cannot defend himself to a sustained campaign of shaming of humiliation of ridicule of even death threats and calls for his assassination and he's completely isolated then that can cause severe psychological trauma. the news media listed by mills mall to have not yet responded to requests for comment from ati for a closer look at the un wrapped his findin

their core area of interest but you know there have been reporting all of them on the case of julian assange when it was about his cats and his skateboard and kind of the allegations that he smeared excrement on the walls but when you have a serious piece that actually tries to damascus this this public narrative and to actually show the facts below it then they're not interested. judith on just carter's 1000 a 15 month sentence in the u.k. for skipping bail and 2012 he is expected to face a u.s. extradition hearing in fabry next year. last month mr moussa highlighted some just prison conditions as a major concern on the witness found it was said to show an unarmed deterioration in his mental and physical state the u.k. responded by saying moussa was wrong to interfere and should give it to british courts to make that judgments has mills miles again on his encounter with the songs i knew that i was going to get into a very politicized environment when i visited julian assange i didn't know him before so i took with me 2 experienced medical experts of psychiatry and the forensic expert that h

journalists that can't attend the global conference on media freedoms i don't want to compare myself to julian assange but the editor of wiki leaks is currently incarcerated in a prison in his london and there is a small demonstration here calling for his release chanting freedom to julian a song and now julian the songes mother found out about r.c. not being allowed to attend and she's too. her response take a listen to why she thinks we haven't been allowed maybe arti will listen practicing media freedom by reporting the facts of the political persecution of my son journalist julian assange nor to norty don't you realize you were supposed to get us government clearance 1st then and only then are you free to publish one more important thing to note here which i think is quite curious is that all the russian state funded news outlets which broadcast in russia so some colleagues of mine here in london have been allowed they have been accredited and they have been inside attending the conference. i'm out here i've got my eyes on a restaurant. of former european parliament member stephen says the b.b.c.

what they learnt from julian assange is that you have to be consistent maybe sometimes you have this temptation to feeling that you are not important that the powers are spiraling at the last and last thing when we occupy our spare that they are laughing when we are in a public space but hello we have 2000 people here tonight you know. it is at the same time hundreds of thousands watching the live stream and i think the more they kind of just sit in their own and read books even if you want to write about the refugee crisis you cannot do it if you didn't speak to a refugee for instance or if you are writing about the crisis of europe or solutions for europe i think you cannot do it you sure don't speak with the people and i think we don't have time only to see the norm and write about it we need to work because this continent is collapsing. thank. you. the financial crash of 2008 started in america's housing market but devastated europe as it lurched from sovereign debt cries is to economic stagnation unemployment of 25 percent in some countries led to social unrest and the continent

that call and attend the global conference on media freedoms i don't want to compare myself to julian assange but the editor of wiki leaks is currently incarcerated in a prison in his london and there is a small demonstration here calling for his release chanting freedom to julian assange and now julian the songes mother found out about r.t. not being allowed to attend and she's tweeted her response take a listen to why she thinks we haven't been allowed. maybe i will still listen practicing media freedom by reporting the facts of the political persecution of my son journalist giuliana son nor to norty don't you realize you were supposed to get us government clearance 1st then and only then are you free to publish. well i did say a little earlier that i have been billy no mates before arty's been sidelined from big events like this in the past one that springs to mind is the french elections in may 27th scene i personally was barred from attending emanuel micron's election headquarters and at the time it was a similar situation we thought we just hadn't got accreditation something and got mix

bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ >>> stunning new evidence on how wikileaks founder julian assange workedm his sanctuary to sway the 2016 election in president trump's favor. alex, some of this evidence is documented in special counsel mueller's report on russian election interference. >> that's right, wolf. now to pair with the mueller report we have this extraordinary new trove of material, visitor logs, photos and videos among many other documents. it was obtained exclusively by our colleagues at cnn espanol, incredibly revealing about how jew julian assange operated as wikileaks moved to publish documents hacked by the russians during the 2016 election, all from the confines of the ecuadorian embassy where he lived seven years until he went too far. ecuador's embassy in london turned into headquarters for wikileaks, julian assange living there in political asylum. hundreds of reports, videos verified by ecuadorian official, stolen emails directly from the embassy and who he met with. world-class hackers and russians tied to the kremlin. explosive material when lined up with the timeli

what they learnt from julian assange is that you have to be consistent maybe sometimes you have this temptation to feeling that you are not important that the powers are smiling at the last and last thing when we occupy our spare that they are laughing when we are in a public space but below we have. 1000 people here tonight in 8 cities at the same time hundreds of thousands watching the lifestream and i think the more they kind of just sit in their own and write books even if you want to write about the refugee crisis you cannot do it if you didn't speak to a refugee for instance or if you are writing about the crisis of europe or solutions for europe i think you cannot do it you sure don't speak with the people and i think we don't have time only to sit in the room and write about it the need to work because this continent is collapsing. thank. you. the financial crash of 2008 started in america's housing market but devastated europe as it lurched from sovereign debt crisis to it cannot be stopped nation. unemployment of 25 percent in some countries led to social unrest and the con

up on the show why is the british government destroying and hiding documents essential to the julian assange case we speak to the journalist who is in court this week fighting for their release and is the e.u. squabbles over management personnel changes the u.n. warns that the mediterranean will be a sea of blood we investigate european dehumanization of those who seek better lives for the news atomic bomb goes nuclear program and europe do business on this boris johnson giving the thumbs up all the. big business goal is a more coming up in today's going on the ground 1st as a fraction of one percent of the electorate decide britain's next prime minister labor's jeremy corbyn questions the arguable deep state after the murdoch times defames him over his health but civil service should be breaking news against an elected politician against a prospective government is something that should be very concerned much more concerning for mainstream media as corbin's alleged tolerance for anti semitism is one of his m.p.'s a tolerant of the violently semitic abuse she has received from people who say