‘Culture of Revenge’: US Tries to Get Assange by Hook or by Crook
On 11 April, Julian Assange was arrested at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, after Quito deprived the WikiLeaks founder of political asylum-seeker status. Speaking to Sputnik, scholars and academics shared their views on Assange’s arrest and its consequences for the freedoms of speech and press in the US, Europe, and other countries. The arrest of Julian Assange was hardly unexpected...