HUFFINGTON POST: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange plans to run for a seat in the Australian Senate in elections due next year despite being under virtual house arrest in England and facing sex crime allegations in Sweden, the group said Saturday….
Assange has criticized Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s center-left government for not standing up for him against the potential threat of his extradition to the United States for prosecution over WikiLeaks’ release of hundreds of thousands of classified U.S. documents.
Australian police have concluded that WikiLeaks and Assange have not broken any Australian laws by publishing the U.S. cables, although Gillard has condemned the action as “grossly irresponsible.” … (more)
EDITOR: If there are courts of Hell and Heaven, perhaps those who put us in foolish wars and continuously mislead the public will be sentenced to the former, and those who expose these perpeterators and help bring about peace will be blessed with the latter.
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