Honest Government Ad | Julian Assange
The British, Australian, Ecuadorian and US Governments have made an ad about Julian Assange’s arrest and it’s surprisingly honest and informative!
CREDITS
— Produced by Patrons of the Juice Media
— Written & created by Giordano for The Juice Media
— Performed by Ellen x Voice by Lucy and Maria Paula (Ecuador)
— Thanks to Lizzie, Micah, Scott, Clinton and Dbot for expert advice
— Thanks to Adso, Damian and Matt-N for script feedback
— Soundtrack by TwoMountains
— Outro beat by Mozart x Eric Parsons
KEY SOURCES & READING
— US Charging Document
— Excellent overview here by Glenn Greenwald and Micah Lee in The Intercept: “The U.S. Government’s Indictment of Julian Assange Poses Grave Threats to Press Freedom”
— Also excellent: Matt Taibbi, “Why the Assange Arrest Should Scare Reporters”
— Trevor Timm, “The Case Against Julian Assange Is a Threat to Journalists Everywhere”
— Guy Rundle: “Assange is in the dock, but it’s investigative journalism on trial”
— Statement by Assange’s lawyer, Jennifer Robinson
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