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I can live with jibes about my Big Brother antics, but not this misrepresentation of Respect
Friday 09 November 2012
George Galloway MP offers his response to Rob Marchant's criticisms of the Respect party and its members
Court could reject Bradley Manning guilty plea - the US soldier said to have passed thousands of classified documents to WikiLeaks
Thursday 08 November 2012
Bradley Manning, the US soldier said to have passed thousands of classified documents to WikiLeaks, is ready to admit several offences his lawyer has revealed.
Julian Assange: The Ecuadorian Embassy imprisonment is like 'living on a space station'
Thursday 25 October 2012
Julian Assange has compared his self-imposed imprisonment inside the Ecuadorean Embassy to being an astronaut orbiting the Earth due to the limits placed on his everyday life.
Chelsea Football Club agrees 'ground-breaking' sponsorship deal with Burmese whisky firm
Friday 12 October 2012
In the latest indication of the changes sweeping through Burma, Chelsea Football Club has agreed what it says is a ground-breaking sponsorship deal with one of the country's leading producers of whiskey.
Assange bail backers must wait to find out if they lose bail surety
Wednesday 03 October 2012
High-profile supporters of Julian Assange will have to wait to find out if they will lose £140,000 of surety cash after the Australian sought political asylum.
Ecuador rejects Belarus' extradition request of former police inspector Aliaksandr Barankov who may have faced the death penalty
Thursday 30 August 2012
Ecuador has freed a Belarusian former police inspector who allegedly faced the death penalty in his homeland after uncovering government corruption there.
Ecuador protects Belarus refugee Aliaksandr Barankov
Wednesday 29 August 2012
A judge on Ecuador's highest court has thrown out an extradition request for a former police investigator from Belarus who has been jailed since June, ordering him to be freed immediately.
Ecuador could send dissident back to Belarus
Sunday 26 August 2012
Like Julian Assange, Barankov was granted asylum, but now faces return to death penalty
Police ordered to arrest Assange 'under all circumstances' if he leaves embassy
Friday 24 August 2012
Police have been ordered to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange “under all circumstances” if he leaves the Ecuadorean embassy, where he has been holed-up for more than two months while claiming asylum.
Britain is shunning us, say Ecuadorians as tension continues over Assange
Thursday 23 August 2012
The Ecuadorian government has expressed “surprise and disappointment” that Britain has made no attempt to contact them since Julian Assange was granted asylum one week ago.
Galloway just keeps digging with Assange rape 'clarification'
Wednesday 22 August 2012
The Respect MP fails to address 'bad etiquette' comments in defence of WikiLeaks founder
George Galloway defends Julian Assange rape comments
Tuesday 21 August 2012
Respect MP George Galloway has defended his controversial claim that a sexual assault allegation against WikiLeaks campaigner Julian Assange amounted to no more than bad “sexual etiquette”.
Home Office and Ministry of Justice targeted by Anonymous hackers in Assange protest
Tuesday 21 August 2012
Computer hacking collective Anonymous claims it has attacked a number of Government websites in protest over the Julian Assange case.
Page 3 Profile: Rafael Correa, President of Ecuador
Monday 20 August 2012
What's he had to say about the Julian Assange affair then?
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