In two ABC Radio Australia interviews, John Pilger asks Australians to break their silence and rally round compatriot Julian Assange, the editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks. John Pilger’s new film, ‘The War You Don’t See’, due to be released in Australia in 2011, will feature an interview with Queensland born Assange.
First interview – Breakfast (3 Dec) | Second interview – Late Night Live (6 Dec)
Details of protests in Australia to defend Julian Assange are below…
THURSDAY 9 DECEMBER
Brisbane
5.30pm, Brisbane Square, Top of Queen St Mall, Brisbane
Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=153885131325141
FRIDAY 10 DECEMBER
Brisbane
12pm, DFAT (Department of Foriegn Affairs and Trade) 245 Ann St, Brisbane
Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=155161634529449
Melbourne
4.30pm, State Library as part of the World Human Rights Day rally
Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=182297491780623
Sydney
1pm, Sydney Town Hall. Speakers include Antony Lowenstein, the Pirate Party & others
Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=161656067211736
5.30pm, Sydney Town Hall. The Human Rights Day speak-out.
Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=162846907086940
Perth
6pm, outside Wesley Church, corner of Hay and William Streets, Perth city. ‘Support the work of Wikileaks, support freedom of speech’ at the Vigil for Human Rights
Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=166844826687032
SUNDAY 12 DECEMBER
Adelaide
12 Dec 1pm, Parliament House, North Terrace
Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=172849406068897
THURSDAY 16 DECEMBER
Canberra
5.30pm, Garema Pl, Civic, Canberra
Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=109503732454066
