THREAD on why people like Julian
1) He founded http://Wikileaks.org to give the worlds whistleblowers a safe anonymous publishing platform to warn fellow citizens of the crimes, corruption & abuses of power by Govts/Corp which impact their lives
#SaveJulian
1) He founded http://Wikileaks.org to give the worlds whistleblowers a safe anonymous publishing platform to warn fellow citizens of the crimes, corruption & abuses of power by Govts/Corp which impact their lives
#SaveJulian
Why people like Julian:
2) He has integrity
As Editor in Chief, Julian ensured a history of honest reporting
@Wikileaks
* Has an unchallenged 100% document accuracy record
* Has won every single court case challenging its accuracy
* Has never had to retract a story
2) He has integrity
As Editor in Chief, Julian ensured a history of honest reporting
@Wikileaks
* Has an unchallenged 100% document accuracy record
* Has won every single court case challenging its accuracy
* Has never had to retract a story
Why people like #JulianAssange:
3) He defends other persecuted journalists & whistleblowers
*Julian was a founding trustee of @CourageFound which defends persecuted whistleblowers/journalists
*Julian risked his asylum by organizing to get Edward @Snowden to safety
3) He defends other persecuted journalists & whistleblowers
*Julian was a founding trustee of @CourageFound which defends persecuted whistleblowers/journalists
*Julian risked his asylum by organizing to get Edward @Snowden to safety
Why people like #JulianAssange
4) He displays courage under fire
Despite a decade of brutal political persecution, arbitrary detention, character assassination, human rights abuses & psycholical torture, Julian coninues to fight for free press principles
#DropTheCharges!
4) He displays courage under fire
Despite a decade of brutal political persecution, arbitrary detention, character assassination, human rights abuses & psycholical torture, Julian coninues to fight for free press principles
#DropTheCharges!
Why people like
#JulianAssange
5) He has a great sense of humour.
But unlike those who taunt him, it is never crude, below the belt, or used to belittle genuine victims
Julian reserves his wit to expose perpetrators of injustice & the pretentious
#JulianAssange
5) He has a great sense of humour.
But unlike those who taunt him, it is never crude, below the belt, or used to belittle genuine victims
Julian reserves his wit to expose perpetrators of injustice & the pretentious
Why people like #JulianAssange
6)Hes a man of principles
Julian has a brilliant mind, extraordinary skills in technology & is very hard working
Like Silicon Valley billionaires, he could have chosen to enrich himself
He chose instead to enrich humanity with knowledge
6)Hes a man of principles
Julian has a brilliant mind, extraordinary skills in technology & is very hard working
Like Silicon Valley billionaires, he could have chosen to enrich himself
He chose instead to enrich humanity with knowledge
Why people like #JulianAssange
7) Julian protects children
*Deferred Uni studies to be a hands on single father to his toddler son
*Donated his computer skills to help Australian police catch paedophiles
*@Wikileaks exposed US child sex trafficking in Afghanistan
7) Julian protects children
*Deferred Uni studies to be a hands on single father to his toddler son
*Donated his computer skills to help Australian police catch paedophiles
*@Wikileaks exposed US child sex trafficking in Afghanistan
Why people like #JulianAssange
8) Community service orientated
Before founding @Wikileaks Julian founded http://Suburbia.net , one of Australias first internet providers
*Free to low income people
*Julian visited community groups to teach them how to use it
#FreeAssange
8) Community service orientated
Before founding @Wikileaks Julian founded http://Suburbia.net , one of Australias first internet providers
*Free to low income people
*Julian visited community groups to teach them how to use it
#FreeAssange
So many reasons to like Julian..to be continued