Assange ‘an innocent man accused of practising journalism’, says partner

Assange ‘an innocent man accused of practising journalism’, says partner

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The transcript highlights the ongoing injustice faced by Julian Assange, who remains imprisoned despite the lack of a fair trial. It discusses the personal impact on Assange and his family, emphasizing the emotional toll of his prolonged detention. The text criticizes the US government's exploitation of legal systems to maintain his imprisonment and highlights the role of media control and self-censorship in perpetuating this injustice. The speaker thanks supporters for their continued efforts to fight for Assange's freedom.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotional impact has Julian Assange's imprisonment had on his family?

They have been indifferent to his situation.

They have been able to visit him regularly.

They have been denied love and affection.

They have been supportive of the government's actions.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism of the legal arrangements between the US and the UK regarding Assange's case?

They are perceived as being exploited to prolong imprisonment.

They are considered outdated.

They are seen as fair and just.

They are beneficial for Assange.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has Julian Assange requested from his supporters?

To forget about his case.

To stop fighting for his freedom.

To support the government's actions.

To continue supporting his cause.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main threats to freedom mentioned in the video?

Economic instability and political corruption.

State oppression and media self-censorship.

Environmental issues and social inequality.

Technological advancements and globalization.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the media described in the context of threats to freedom?

As completely independent.

As a beacon of truth.

As being controlled by the government.

As being compromised by self-censorship.