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Bring Julian Assange home, protesters say on his birthday

Supporters of free speech and whistleblowers gathered outside the Tasmanian Parliament to mark Julian Assange’s birthday. Jo Errey reports.

Greg Barns: ‘The government must act to help Julian Assange’

Australian barrister Greg Barns explains to Green Left why the Australian government must step in and assist Julian Assange.

Andrew Wilkie says Julian Assange extradition trial 'should put all Australians on notice’

Independent federal MP Andrew Wilkie discusses the urgent need for the federal government to intervene for Julian Assange and the important principles at stake in his trial.

Amnesty calls on US, Britain to drop the charges against Assange

Amnesty International has presented a petition with almost 400,000 signatures to the United States Consulate calling on the US government to drop the charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, reports Jim McIlroy.