{"id":8471,"date":"2020-12-19T12:22:46","date_gmt":"2020-12-19T11:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/?p=6840"},"modified":"2020-12-19T12:22:46","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T11:22:46","slug":"wikileaks-chefredakteur-assange-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/latest\/wikileaks-chefredakteur-assange-1\/","title":{"rendered":"WikiLeaks Editor in Chief on the Prosecution of Julian Assange"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8 pb-3\">\n<p><strong>WikiLeaks Editor in Chief on the Prosecution of Julian Assange<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span>In this video we interview WikiLeaks Editor in Chief Kristinn Hrafnsson on the political persecution and prosecution of Julian Assange. Hrafnsson discusses the key points from defense witness testimony thus far during the extradition hearings, the political nature of the case and why it is important to defend freedom of the press. This video was originally produced and released on the 18th of September 2020 when acTVism Munich travelled to London to cover the proceedings of the Assange case.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To read the transcript of this video:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/WikiLeaks-Editor-in-Chief-on-the-Prosecution-of-Julian-Assange.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WikiLeaks Editor in Chief on the Prosecution of Julian Assange<\/a><\/li>\n<li>To watch our previous updates on this case,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2MZhjAh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>VIDEO: WikiLeaks Editor in Chief on the Prosecution of Julian Assange<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WikiLeaks Editor in Chief on the Prosecution of Julian Assange\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QRsAZ8Dia68?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>To watch more of our videos on this topic or with other experts such as Edward Snowden, Noam Chomsky, Abby Martin, Yanis Varoufakis, Glenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill, Jill Stein, Daniel Ellsberg, etc, please visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/acTVismMunich?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Donate today to support independent &amp; non-profit media!<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0or on the picture below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4434 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future-300x100.jpg 300w\" width=\"700\" height=\"233\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>ABOUT\u00a0KRISTINN HRAFNSSON<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Kristinn Hrafnsson<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks since 2018 and an Icelandic investigative journalist. He was named Icelandic journalist of the year three times, in 2004, 2007 and 2010 by Iceland\u2019s National Union of Journalists; the only journalist ever to receive this award thrice.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video we interview WikiLeaks Editor in Chief Kristinn Hrafnsson on the political persecution and prosecution of Julian Assange. 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