Kafka On Acid: Muedzo WaJulian Assange

NaFelicity Ruby, Gunyana 19, 2020

From Kuda Kuramba

Julian Assange anoda kumuka kusati kwaedza kuti abve kubva kuBelmarsh Prison kuenda kudare rekare reBailey, uko kwake kumisikidzwa kwekunzwa kwakatangazve musi wa7 Gunyana, kwemavhiki mana. Anopfekedzwa mudare kuti angobvutwa-pamberi asati aiswa mubhokisi rine mweya Serco van kwerwendo rwemaminetsi makumi mapfumbamwe kuyambuka London nemota yepamusoro-awa. Mushure mekumirira akasungwa akasungwa mumakamuri ekubata, anoiswa mubhokisi regirazi kuseri kwedare redzimhosva. Ipapo iye anomanikidzwa kudzokera mukati meSerco van kuti atorerwe-kutsvagwa kuBelmarsh kuzosangana neumwe usiku ari oga muchitokisi chake.

Yekupedzisira chiitiko chepamutemo yemitambo chakatanga naJulian kumashure kumashure mumasero eOld Bailey, asati aona magweta ake kekutanga mumwedzi mitanhatu. Kunyangwe paine nguva dzakatarwa dzemagwaro dzakapfuura kare, kunyangwe nyaya yekumisikidza iri kuenderera kubva munaKukadzi (neMeyi kunzwa kwakadzoserwa kunaGunyana nekuda kwe COVID-19), uye pashure vadziviriri vakanga vaendesa zvese zvavakapokana nazvo uye humboo hwehukama, United States yakapa imwezve mhosva, iyo Julian yaida kusungwa zvakare.

Mhosva yekutanga yakavhurwa neUnited States, sekutaura kwaJulian kuti zvichaitika, pazuva iro Ecuador yakamudzinga kubva kumumiriri wayo, pa 11 April 2019. Mhosva yacho yaive yekurangana kuita kupindira kwekombuta. Mhosva yechipiri yakauya mavhiki mashoma gare gare, pa 23 May 2019, kuwedzera mamwe gumi nemanomwe emhosva pasi peU.S. Espionage Mutemo, kekutanga nguva apo Mutemo wakashandiswa kupokana nemutori wenhau kana muparidzi. Imhosva yechitatu uye yekutsiva yakapihwa kuburikidza nepepanhau kusunungurwa pa 24 June 2020, neUnited States isinganetseke kuishandisa nemazvo kudare kusvika 15 Nyamavhuvhu. Inosanganisira mhosva imwechete, asi, wabatsirwa nehuchapupu hwese uye nharo dzakapihwa nevadziviriri, zvakare inounza zvinhu zvitsva uye tsananguro yekusimbisa rondedzero yekuti basa raAssange riri kubiridzira pane kuita basa rezvenhau kana kutsikisa, nekupomera kubatana ne ' Asingazivikanwe '. Iyo zvakare inopara mhosva Assange rubatsiro rwaEdward Snowden, uye inowedzera zvinhu zvitsva kubva kuFBI aseti uye yakatongerwa mbavha, munyengeri uye mubiridzira Sigurdur 'Siggi' Thordarson.

Assange akaona pomero nyowani chete vasati vasungwa zvakare. Sezvo vasina kana kuwana rairo kubva kwaari kana humbowo hwakagadzirirwa kana zvapupu pazvinhu zvitsva izvi, vezvekudzivirira vakadaidzira kunzwa kuti vaise zvinhu zvitsva parutivi voenderera kana kumiswa kuitira kuti dziviriro pagwaro idzva igadziriswe. Nokusimudza zvese izvi kuburikidza nekuramba kurova nyaya nyowani kana kupa kumisikidzwa ̶ Mutongi Vanessa Baraitser akagadzirisa tsika yakanyorwa kare naCharles Dickens mu Rungano rweMaguta maviri, kwaakatsanangura Old Bailey se, 'muenzaniso wakasarudzika wechirevo icho "Chero zviripo, ndizvo chaizvo".

Ipapo, iyo yemitambo theatre yakatanga. Kusvika pakanzwikwa, Ministry yeJustice yeUK yakange yatarisana neCOVID-19 nekushandisa 1980s teleconferencing kit iyo yakazivisa pese panopinda munhu kana kusiya musangano, isina central mute basa, zvichireva kuti munhu wese aiitirwa ruzha rwemashure edzimba dzakawanda. nemahofisi. Iyo hunyanzvi panguva ino musangano inongovandudzwa padiki, nevhidhi vhidhiyo kutenderera kunowanikwa kune vanobvumidzwa vatori venhau kunze kweUnited Kingdom. Nzizi dzavo dzepa twitter dzinogara dzichinyunyuta nezve vanhu vasingakwanise kunzwa kana kuona, kubatwa mumakamuri ekumirira, kana kuona chete mumakamuri eimba yekutandarira evashandi ve tech tech. Mune ino kesi yakavhurika ruramisiro yakavhurika chete kusvika zvino tambo dze twitter dzevanhu vakaita se @MaryKostakidis uye @AndrewJFowler, typing kuburikidza neAntipodean husiku, kana iyo yakazara uye inomanikidza blog zvinyorwa zve Craig Murray, anowanikwa.  Ruptly hova kubva kunze kwedare redzimhosva uchipa zvinyorwa kubva ku Usadzokere Assange mushandirapamwe, uyo zvakare gadzira mavhidhiyo kusarudza iyo legalese yemafambisirwo.

Masangano anosvika makumi mana, kusanganisira Amnesty International, anga agashira kupihwa mvumo yekuona zviri kuitika kure. Nekudaro, izvi zvakabviswa pasina yambiro kana tsananguro, zvichisiya maReporters Pasina Border (RSF) kuti vazoona vakamiririra masangano emasangano akazvimirira. RSF Director weMishandirapamwe Rebecca Vincent akadaro,

Hatina kumbobvira takatarisana nezvipingamupinyi zvakakura mukuyedza kuongorora chero imwe nyaya mune imwe nyika sezvatakaita nezvakaitika kuUK panyaya yaJulian Assange. Izvi zvinoshungurudza zvakanyanya mune nyaya yekuda kukuru kwevanhu.

Kristinn Hrafnsson, Mupepeti-in-Chief weWikiLeaks, akatanga kupihwa chigaro mukamuri raitarisira pasi vamwe vatapi venhau, pasina maonero echiratidziri. Zvichida nekuda kwekuratidzira kwake kwakanaka kweterevhizheni, akatenderwa kupinda mudare mumazuva akatevera, asi John Pilger, baba vaJulian, John Shipton naCraig Murray zuva rega rega vanokwira nhanho shanu dzemasitepisi kuenda kuimba yekutarisa, sezvo iyo Old Bailey inosimudza iri nyore kushanda. .

Zvisinei nemutambo uyu wekushambadzira uye kurasikirwa nenguva, uye kunyangwe muchuchisi achidaira Hungu kana Kwete mhinduro dzemibvunzo mirefu uye yakaoma kunzwisisa nezve mazana emapeji akapiwa kuzvapupu usiku hwakatangira kuonekera kwavo, zvapupu zvina zvekutanga zvakadaidzwa nekudzivirira kwaJulian vakaita basa rakanaka rekusimbisa mamiriro ezvematongerwo enyika emhosva, uye chimiro chezvenhau chebasa raAssange neWikiLeaks. Mashoko ehunyanzvi avakapihwa nemumwe nemumwe aive akagadzirirwa pasi pekupomerwa.

Chapupu chekutanga chaive gweta reBritish-America uye muvambi weRudziro Clive Stafford Smith, uyo akabata kodzero zhinji dzevanhu nematare epamutemo achipesana nezviito zvisiri pamutemo sekubiwa, kudamburwa, kurohwa kwedrone uye kutambudzwa umo zvinyorwa zveWikiLeaks zvaive zvabatsira kururamisira vatengi vake. Kujairirana kwake nehurongwa hwehutongi hweBritish neUS kwaireva kuti Stafford Smith aigona kutaura nechivimbo kuti kunyangwe pasina chekudzivirira veruzhinji chinotenderwa pasi peUK Official Zvakavanzika Mutemo, kudzivirira ikoko kunotenderwa mumatare eUS. Munguva yekubvunzurudzwa, muchuchisi QC James Lewis akajekesa mutsara weUS, izvo Assange anopomerwa kupurinda mazita, uko Stafford Smith akati achadya ngowani yake kana zviri izvo zvese zvakaunzwa mukutongwa muUnited States. . Mukuongorora zvekare, kupomedzerwa kwakaongororwa zvekare kuti kusimbise kuti hakurevi mazita chete asi zvakare 'kutaurisa nemaune magwaro ane chekuita nekudzivirira kwenyika' uye kuti mamwe manhamba haana kuganhurirwa kumazita ekuburitsa.

Chapupu chechipiri chaive chidzidzo uye mutori wenhau Mark Feldstein, Sachigaro we Broadcast Journalism paMaryland University, vane humbowo hwaifanira kumiswa nekuda kwemitambo yehunyanzvi uye ndokurumbidza zuva raitevera. Feldstein akataura nezvenhamba zhinji yeWikiLeaks inoratidzira huwandu hwenyaya nenyika dzaakaburitsa, achiti kuunganidza ruzivo rwakasarudzika ndiyo 'nzira yekushanda yakajairika' yevatapi venhau, achiwedzera kuti kukumbira ruzivo 'hakungowirirana neyakajairika maitiro enhau, ivo vari ropa raro, kunyanya rekuferefeta kana venhau vezvekuchengetedza nyika. Akaenderera achiti: 'Basa rangu rese raingove kukumbira zvinyorwa zvakavanzika kana zvinyorwa'. Humbowo hwaFeldstein hwaisanganisira mareferenzi kuNixon (kusanganisira makotesheni aisanganisira kutuka; hapana chinokumutsa na3 am senge kunzwa izwi rekuti 'jongwe' rakataurwa kudare reBritish rakapenga uye rakavhiringidzika). Feldstein akasimbisa kuti manejimendi aObama aona kuti hazviite kubhadharisa Assange kana WikiLeaks pasina kubhadharisa iyo New York Times nevamwe vaive vaburitsa nyaya yeWikiLeaks iri kutaurwa, naLewis achipikisa kuti hutongi hwaObama hauna kumisa dare guru uye kuti rakangowana ruzivo, asi Assange akarangana naChelsea Manning kuti vatore ruzivo. Craig Murray anoti Lewis akataura pakati peshanu uye kagumi mazwi kuwanda seichi chapupu.

Chapupu chechitatu chaive Muzvinafundo Paul Rogers yeBradford University, munyori wemabhuku mazhinji paHondo paGandanga uye anoona nezvekudzidzisa mauto muchiuto nemitemo yenyonganiso kuUK Ministry of Defense kwemakore gumi nemashanu. Rogers akapa humbowo nezvematongerwo enyika ebasa reAssange uye WikiLeaks uye nezvekukosha kwezvakazarurwa zvekunzwisisa hondo muAfghanistan neIraq. Akacherekedza kuti Assange aisapokana neUS saizvozvo asi aipokana neimwe nzira yeUS iyo iye nevamwe vazhinji vaida kugadzirisa. Achirondedzera hutongi hwehutongi hwaTrump pakujeka uye kutapa nhau, akaratidzira muchuchisi senge wezvematongerwo enyika. Pakabvunzurudzwa, Rogers akaramba kudzikiswa kuita Hungu kana Kwete mhinduro, sezvo 'iyi mibvunzo yaisabvumidza mhinduro dzebhinari'.

Trevor Timm, co-founder weFreedom of the Press Foundation, akabva ataura. Sangano rake rakabatsira masangano enhau akadai se New York Times, ivo muchengeti uye iyo ABC kutora software yakagadziridzwa naAaron Swartz inonzi SecureDrop, zvichibva pane risingazivikanwe dropbox rakapayona neWikiLeaks kuitira kuti kuburitsa kunogona kupihwa kune vatapi venhau vasingazivikanwe. Nguva dzakataura kuti kupomedzerwa Assange kwazvino kwaipesana nebumbiro remutemo paFirst Amendment (yemahara kutaura) zvikonzero, uye kuti Espionage Mutemo yakanyorwa zvakawandisa zvekuti zvaigona kutyisidzira vatengi uye vaverengi vemapepanhau ane ruzivo rwakaburitswa. Mukubvunzurudza, Lewis zvakare akataura nezvekuti hausi humbowo hwese hwakaunzwa kudare reUK uye kuti inobatwa nedare guru reU.S. Timm yakasimbisa yadzokororazve kuti mitongo isingaverengeke yedare kwemazana emakore muUnited States yakanga yatsigira Yekutanga Amendment.

Sachigaro webhodhi re Dzokorora Eric Lewis- gweta reUS rine makore makumi matatu neshanu 'ruzivo rwakamiririra vasungwa veGuantanamo neAfghan vachitsvaga kugadzirisa kutambudzwa - akawedzera pane zvirevo zvake zvishanu kudare achipindura kupomerwa kwakasiyana siyana. Akasimbisa kuti magwaro eWikiLeaks ave akakosha mumatare edzimhosva. Akataura zvakare kuti, kana Assange akatumirwa kuUnited States, aizotanga kubatwa muAlexandria City Jail pasi peSpecial Administrative Measure, uye mushure mekutongwa aizopedza makore makumi maviri mutirongo yepamusoro-soro-chengetedzo ADX Florence jeri muColorado uye zvakanyanya kupedza hupenyu hwake hwese muchitokisi kwemaawa makumi maviri nemaviri kana makumi maviri nematatu pazuva, asingakwanise kusangana nevamwe vasungwa, nekurovedza muviri kamwe pazuva achisungwa ngetani. Muchuchisi akachinjika panguva yekubvunzurudzwa kwechapupu ichi, achinyunyuta kuna mutongi kuti, kunyangwe aine maawa mana, aida nguva yakawanda sezvo chapupu chakaramba kupa mhinduro yekuti 'Hongu' kana 'Kwete'. Akaramba kudzora mufakazi, uyo aipa mhinduro dzakakodzera, kumuchuchisi Lewis akapindura kuti izvi 'hazvaizoitika mudare chairo'. Akakumbira ruregerero pamutauro wake usinganetsi mushure mekuzorora.

Mutori wenhau John Goetz akapupura nezvekushanda mumubatanidzwa nevamwe venhau vanobatana navo uye WikiLeaks vachiri ku Der Spiegel muna 2010 pakuburitswa kweAfghan War Diary, Iraq War Logs uye tambo dzezvematongerwo enyika. Akasimbisa kuti Assange uye WikiLeaks vaive nehungwaru hwekuchengetedza uye vanga vaedza nesimba kugadzirisa mazita kubva kumagwaro. Akapupura kuti akatsamwiswa uye akatsamwiswa neiyo 'paranoid' matanho ekuchengetedza Assange akasimbirira, ayo aakazoona kuti aive akarurama. Akaratidza kanoverengeka kuti tambo dzekudyidzana dzakazongowanikwa nekuti muchengeti vatapi venhau Luke Harding naDavid Leigh vakaburitsa pasiwedhi mubhuku, uye zvakadaro webhusaiti Cryptome yakanga yazviburitsa zvese kutanga. Vadziviriri vakaedza kuita kuti Goetz apupure kuti aipinda kudya kwemanheru uko Assange anonzi akati, 'Ivo vazivisi; vanofanirwa kufa ', izvo zvaasina kutaura. Muchuchisi akaramba mutsara uyu wekubvunza, uye mutongi akatsigira kupokana uku.

Pentagon Papers muridzi wemiridzo Daniel Ellsberg achangobva kusvitsa makumi masere nemapfumbamwe, asi akazadzikisa hunyanzvi hwehunyanzvi kuti aite sechapupu kwemaawa mazhinji. Akange averenge zvakazara mapeji mazana matatu akapihwa nemuchuchisi husiku hwaakatarisa. Akacherekedza kuti Assange aisazokwanisa kutaura kuti kuzivisa kwake kwaive mukufarira veruzhinji nekuti iko kuzvidzivirira hakuna pasi pe Espionage Mutemo, mutemo mumwe chete uyo Ellsberg aive atarisana nemhosva gumi nembiri nemakore zana nemakumi masere nemashanu - mhosva dzakadonhedzwa pazvakaziviswa kuti hurumende yakanga yaunganidza humbowo pamusoro pake zvisiri pamutemo. Akataura kuti 'veruzhinji veAmerica vaida nekukurumidza kuti vazive zvaiwanzoitwa muzita ravo, uye pakanga pasina imwe nzira yekuti vazvidzidze kunze kwekuzivisa zvisina mvumo'. Akayeuchidza dare kuti, kusiyana naAssange, anga asina kugadziridza zita rimwe chete remuziviriri kana mumiririri weCIA kubva kuPentagon Papers, uye kuti Assange akasvika kuDhipatimendi reDziviriro neHurumende kuti anyatsogadzirisa mazita.

Zvimwezve zvapupu zvinodaidzwa nevekudzivirira mumavhiki anotevera zvakatsanangurwa apa by Kevin Gosztola.

Kunzwa kusati kwatanga, Reporters Without Borders kuyedza kuendesa 80,000-yakasimba chikumbiro kuna 10 Downing Street, ndokurambwa. Uye zvakare, zvidimbu zvakakosha zvezvenhau zvakaburitswa, kusanganisira muUK Sunday Times, iyo yakaisa nyaya yacho papeji rekutanga uye yaisanganisira yakazara-ruvara magazini-chimiro-kureba chidimbu pane mumwe waJulian nevana. Mupepeti kubva ku Times Svondo akaita nyaya yekupikisa Assange. Amnesty International yakaita mushandirapamwe wevhidhiyo waisanganisira vaimbova gurukota rezvekunze Bob Carr uye vaimbova seneta Scott Ludlam uye akawedzera anopfuura 400,000 masiginecha avo chikumbiro. Amnesty nyanzvi yepasi rose yekodzero dzevanhu yakaburitswa chidimbu chemafungiro, kudzokorora maonero akaiswa pamberi ne Ken Roth, mukuru weHuman Rights Watch, mumabvunzurudzo akasiyana siyana.  Alice Walker naNoam Chomsky yakaratidza maitiro 'Julian Assange asiri kutongwa nekuda kwehunhu hwake - asi heino maitiro akaita hurumende yeUS kuti utarise pairi'. Imwe yeshamwari dangwe dzaJulian, Dr Niraj Lal, akanyora chidimbu chinofamba pamusoro peyakavambwa uzivi hweWikiLeaks uye hupenyu hwaJulian semudzidzi wefizikiki.

Zvinyorwa zvinoverengeka zvakaburitswawo; imwe inotsanangudza nhau-dzerusununguko nyaya iri panjodzi inonzi Hondo Pane Kuratidzira: Nyaya yaJulian Assange yakavhurwa vhiki pamberi pekutongwa, uye pane yakanakisa yeGerman nhepfenyuro yeruzhinji. Fran Kelly akabvunzurudza gweta reAustange reAustralia Jennifer Robinson paRN Kudya kwekuseni, uye Robinson akadaidzazve hurumende yeAustralia kuti iite pachinzvimbo chemugari wenyika.

Kunyarara kwehurumende yeAustralia kwakatyorwa nezviito zvevagari vazhinji pamusoro pemushandirapamwe unotambanudza makore gumi. Vanoratidzira vakwidza imba yeParamende, akarongeka mavhiki evhiki kunze kweFlinders Street Station uye kunaya kweSydney Town Hall, chimvuramabwe kana kupenya kwemakore maviri apfuura, nekusungwa kwe kugara kweUK consulate zvichitungamira kumatare edzimhosva musi wa7 Gunyana gore rino. Makore ose, Bhavhudhe raJulian inoiswa mucherechedzo neakawandisa makenduru akarongedzwa kunze kweParamende Imba nekumwewo, neGreen ' kutsigira kusingachinji pakupedzisira kubatanidzwa nevamwe mukuumbwa kweiyo Hunza Assange Kumba Paramende Boka muna Gumiguru 2019, boka ikozvino makumi maviri nemana rakasimba. Chikumbiro chave yakaunzwa kuparamende yedu uye kusvika muna Kubvumbi 2020 yaive nemasaini mazana matatu nemakumi matatu nemakumi masere, chikumbiro chechina chikuru chakambomiswa Muna Chivabvu 390,000, vanopfuura zana veAustralia vaishandira uye vaimbove vezvematongerwo enyika, vanyori nevaparidzi, vamiriri vekodzero dzevanhu uye vezvemitemo vakanyorera Gurukota rezvekunze kuAustralia Marise Payne anodaidzira hurumende kuti ipedze kunyarara kwayo kwepamutemo. Uye mubatanidzwa waAssange wakaramba wakasimba, neMEAA ichiburitsa short video pamusoro pekukosha kwenyaya iyi, ichiyeuchidza nhengo dzayo yeruzhinji uye yakazvimirira kurwira vakamiririra Assange nehurumende uye UK High Commissioner, uye achiramba achiburitsa kadhi rake rekudhinda. Muvhiki yekutanga yekunzwa, iyo MEAA yakaita musangano ne Kristinn Hrafnsson vakapenya mukati kubva kuLondon kunhengo dzeAustralia.

Manzwi anotsigira Assange kubva kune ese ezvematongerwo enyika, uye pakati penzvimbo huru yemasangano evagari nemasangano enhau, ari kuwedzera. Mafungu arikuchinja, asi achachinja nenguva here?

Felicity Ruby mumiriri wePhD kuSydney University uye co-mupepeti we Chakavanzika Australia Chinoziviswa neiyo WikiLeaks Kufumurwa, iyo ichaburitswa musi wa1 Zvita 2020.