Meanwhile, Kristinn Hrafnsson has recently visited Assange in prison and finds him wearing earplugs Archived Message
Posted by margo on June 27, 2019, 3:30 pm, in reply to "Article written by Nils Melzer that the world's major newspapers don't want you to read"
Kristinn Hrafnsson visited Julian Assange yesterday and says there's so much noise in the prison that Julian needs earplugs. [Assange] said it's like this all the time: "There's so much noise, I can't even think". How can he prepare his defense in such conditions? -- - - -- - - - -- Currently Nils Melzer, Jennifer Robinson and Kristinn Hrafnsson are in Geneva, discussing media freedom and Assange case with interested parties at Human Rights Council [Why are UK, Sweden and Ecuador not members of the Human Rights council?] Jennifer Robinson tweets @suigenerisjen -- "Briefing on Assange case and the work of UN Special Experts @UN_SPExperts today at Human Rights Council #HRC41 raised broader concerns for international rule of law & free speech, including on [murdered Saudi journalist] Khashoggi & [murdered Maltese journalist] Daphne Caruana Galizia. With UNSR Nils Melzer & former Working Group Chair Mads Andenas QC. Thanks to @ACANU_Geneva The Director of the film "Eminent Monsters", Stephen Bennet - shown to UN group - is present at Geneva: Eminent Monsters tweets @EminentMonsters Jun 26 "It is an incredible film. One of the most devastating forms of torture is by simply using words, threats and emotional manipulation. Often physical violence is not even necessary." -- Psychiatrist Dr Pau Pérez-Sales with insight on his research of psychological torture.
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- Article written by Nils Melzer that the world's major newspapers don't want you to read - margo June 26, 2019, 11:12 pm
- Re: Article written by Nils Melzer that the world's major newspapers don't want you to read - dovetailjoint June 27, 2019, 6:40 am
- Guardian's Michael White reply to Medialens, J Cook's response - margo June 27, 2019, 10:42 am
- Re: Article written by Nils Melzer that the world's major newspapers don't want you to read - AlanG June 27, 2019, 11:12 am
- More from "Michael White" on the UN's "foolish" "experts" - margo June 27, 2019, 2:26 pm
- The dangerous arrogance of White smearing UN rapporteur's comment as hyperbolic - margo June 27, 2019, 2:57 pm
- Meanwhile, Kristinn Hrafnsson has recently visited Assange in prison and finds him wearing earplugs - margo June 27, 2019, 3:30 pm
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