“Olof Palme’s Sweden is gone. In the last years, Sweden would rather hit the headlines for its role in the U.S. extraordinary renditions programme than for commitments to human rights and justice. By keeping on the radar screen how Sweden is handling the case of Julian Assange, Marcello Ferrada de Noli performs a valuable service…
Sweden’s Prosecutor Authority should apply the old Roman principle ”pactum abrogare eodem modo fabricati”, and either complete the interrogation of Mr Assange in London, or just drop the ”case” against the WikiLeaks founder. Above all, his human-right to political asylum should be respected. UPDATE 1 May 2014: The former Foreign Minister of Australia, Bob Carr,…
Sadly, the proud times of a neutral and self-respected Sweden are gone. Gone when the dignified and cherished PM Olof Palme was assassinated after a hate-campaign led by Carl Bildt’s party and the right-wing media which represents their interests. But in recent years the subservience to a foreign power by Swedish politicians has gone not…
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Professors Blogg welcomes the return of Washington-based attorney, author and historian Andrew Kreig, who offers a timely report on an American journalist still being jailed after nearly five months for his investigative reporting. Longtime Professors Blogg readers may recall both Andrew and the jailed reporter Roger Shuler as breaking important stories in late 2010 that…
Click on image below to watch the video with the full interview Transcripts below based in the direct sending, synthesized in twits by @wikileaks (and @treisoroon, @avilarenata, @professorsblogg) This was said by Julian Assange: I (@wikileaks) At any one point in the United States there’s some 60,000 prisoners in some sort of solitary confinement. The…
