{"id":8498,"date":"2021-01-27T18:10:21","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T17:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/?p=6963"},"modified":"2021-01-27T18:10:21","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T17:10:21","slug":"craig-murray-trial-free-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/politics\/craig-murray-trial-free-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"A Threat to Free Speech: The Craig Murray Trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8 pb-3\">\n<p><b>A Threat to Free Speech: The Craig Murray Trial<\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span>In this video, we provide an in-depth explanation of the petition against former UK ambassador Craig Murray. Murray has been charged on three counts of Contempt of Court in Scotland in relation to articles he posted to his personal website while covering the Alex Salmond trial. Murray could face up to two years in prison and an unlimited fine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To watch all of our previous updates on this case,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLhxITUni9OWcBsKIZWxyzutt9tYrt7meD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>VIDEO:\u00a0A Threat to Free Speech: The Craig Murray Trial<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Threat to Free Speech: The Craig Murray Trial\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K21K971miw0?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<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 TAYLOR HUDAK<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/hudak_taylor.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-6309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/hudak_taylor-150x150.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/hudak_taylor-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/hudak_taylor-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/hudak_taylor.png 606w\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Taylor Hudak<\/strong>\u00a0is a journalist and editor with acTVism Munich. She is the\u00a0co-founder of the decentralized activist organization Action 4 Assange.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor has advocated for targeted persons serving as a spokesperson for exiled kiwi journalist Suzie Dawson\u2019s 1vs5i and Protect Suzie campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor holds a BA in English from Kent State University and is currently a master\u2019s candidate in journalism.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Taylor on Twitter at:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_taylorhudak?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">@_taylorhudak<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video, we provide an in-depth explanation of the petition against former UK ambassador Craig Murray. 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