A fair trial go ahead our or what i have to say there are certain aspects of the trial which to cause me a great deal of unease are i dont want to go into the. Details too far but firstly are i have to have genuine concerns about the physical layout of the courtroom the fact that he is kept kept behind a glass barrier hes been complaining that this is limited hes contacts with his lawyers there is incidentally case law which says the physical layout of the court room can have bearing on whether a trial is fair or not so for our all or his protests about that have been disregarded but beyond this i am becoming worried by the trend of some of the legal arguments in the very interesting really the process. Seems to have accepted i should say the crown seems have accepted the the things that he has been charged with are political offenses but the argument now seems to be that that isnt relevant at all in extraditing him because the u. K. Extradition act of 2003 doesnt say that people cant
In london Julian Assange standing trial on whether he will be extradited to the u. S. To face espionage charges the stakes could not be higher songes liberty even life is on the line freedom of speech is also on trial though you would know that from the Mainstream Media. Talking Julian Assange im joined by my guest in london joe lauria hes the editor in chief of Consortium News dot com we also have taylor she is an independent journalist and cofounder of action for us and were joined by alexander make your us he is a writer and Legal Affairs as well as editor in chief of the duran dot com all right cross talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it lets go to the the legal part of this story here well go to alexander me curious alex i mean the Mainstream Media when it does report the trial it seems to me theres an enormous amount of omission being played out here. In europe you have a legal mind you have a legal legal experience is he gett
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Who are representing his interests. And paying to die germanys Constitutional Court repealed a 5 year old ban on assisted Suicide Services sparking fears of an exploitative trade in. Watching the weekly here on our t. V. A recap of the biggest stories from the past 7 days thanks for joining us this hour. There are fears of a new migrant crisis with almost 50000. 00 people crossing into europe in a day thats up for turkey open its borders and affectively tore up an agreement with brussels under which it took charge of millions of Asylum Seekers in return for Financial Aid on the other side of the border greek police greeted the newcomers with tear gas. But it. Was. It all follows a flare up in tensions in syrias last remaining terrorist stronghold it led province turkey threatened to launch a full scale military operation there after dozens of its troops were killed in a syrian air strike that was targeted hottest the hostilities have all but ruined turkeys deescalation agreement with r
Court repealed a 5 year old ban on assisted Suicide Services sparking fears of an exploitative trade and death. Welcome to the weekly here on R T International where we bring you the top stories from the past week jump in fears of a new migration crisis with almost 50000 people crossing into europe in one day thats after turkey opened its borders and prophetically tore up an agreement with brussels under which it took charge of millions of Asylum Seekers and return for Financial Aid on the other side of the Border Police greeted the newcomers with tear gas. But it. Was. Such. That all falls a flare up in tensions in syrias last remaining rebel stronghold in live province turkey threatened to launch a full scale military operation there after dozens of its troops were killed in a syrian airstrike that was targeting to harvest the hostilities have all but ruined turkeys deescalation agreement with russia from the ocean that takes up the story. Its maybe syrias last remaining terrorist st