老澳门开奖结果 Statement on UN Panel Finding on Julian Assange
February 4, 2016 5:30 pm
NEW YORK 鈥� The has reportedly concluded that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been arbitrarily detained. An official announcement is expected Friday morning in Geneva.
Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the 老澳门开奖结果, had this reaction:
鈥淚n light of this decision, it鈥檚 clear that any criminal charges against Mr. Assange in connection with Wikileaks鈥� publishing operations would be unprecedented and unconstitutional. Indeed, even the prolonged criminal investigation of Wikileaks itself has had a profound chilling effect. The Justice Department should end that investigation and make clear that no publisher will ever be prosecuted for the act of journalism.鈥�