My guest today is activist Willem Engel, returning to discuss his recent arrests and how these were a blatant attempt at intimidation & suppression of his voice — a voice that is passionately needed in these times of universal deceit. Willem was arrested again in route to a rally for medical freedom, at which he Read More…
Tag: freedom of speech
The Empire Keeps Proving Assange Right About Everything
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been charged under seal by the Trump administration. This has been revealed by a purportedly accidental copy-paste error in an unrelated court document which used Assange’s name, interestingly not long after it was reported to the Wall Street Journal that federal prosecutors “have considered publicly indicting Mr. Assange to try to trigger his removal Read More…
Israel Sends Palestinian Woman To Prison For Posting A Poem On Social Media
Israel sentenced Palestinian writer and poet Dareen Tatour to five months in prison on Tuesday after convicting her of “inciting violence” over a poem she posted on social media that prosecutors claimed urged violence against the occupation. Nazareth magistrates’ court in May found Tatour, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, guilty over the poem “Resist, My Read More…
In Refusing To Defend Assange, Mainstream Media Exposes Its True Nature
Last Tuesday a top lawyer for the New York Times named David McCraw warned a room full of judges that the prosecution of Julian Assange for WikiLeaks publications would set a very dangerous precedent which would end up hurting mainstream news media outlets like NYT, the Washington Post, and other outlets which publish secret government documents. “I think the prosecution Read More…
Reporter Arrested for Asking Health Secretary Tom Price About Healthcare
“First time I’ve ever been arrested for asking a question. First time I’ve ever heard of someone getting arrested for asking a question” A reporter said he was arrested Tuesday in Charleston, West Virginia for asking Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price a question about the GOP healthcare bill that passed the U.S. House Read More…