I have only ever known Julian Assange in detention. For nine years now, I have visited him in England bearing Australian news and solidarity. To Ellingham Hall I brought music and chocolate, to the Ecuadorian embassy I brought flannel shirts, Rake, Wizz Fizz and eucalyptus leaves, but to Belmarsh prison you can bring nothing—not a gift, not a book, not a piece of paper.
Geopolitics
United Nations – “More than a human can bear”: Israel’s systematic use of sexual, reproductive and other forms of gender-based violence since October 2023
Israel has increasingly employed sexual, reproductive and other forms of gender-based violence against Palestinians as part of a broader effort to undermine their right to self-determination and carried out genocidal acts through the systematic destruction […]
EU politics
GUE/NGL: Life-saving in the Mediterranean shot down by the right wing
Nothing in corporate media about this. Read here
EU politics
Andrea Capussela – Kosovo: Visa liberalisation or fighting elite crime?
It appears the EU is set on continuing its policy of providing the Western EU with very cheap labour. Kosovo is economically similar to Romania and Bulgaria. Now the EU is planning to introduce visa […]
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