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.
EU politics
Bloomberg: Europe Is Too Exposed to Italy to Let It Go
French and German banks have more than $400 billion at stake and would lose big if the country left the currency union. Read here
Corruption
Red Pepper: The rise of post-Blairism
Often forgotten is the number of Blairites still in the Labour party. This reactionary group receives a great amount of support from the Guardian, which is a prominent platform for Blair. It is a group […]
EU politics
Vila Web: Amnesty International requests once again the release of two Catalan activists
Human rights NGO says Spain has the opportunity to correct the effects of an ‘unjust sentence’ Read here
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