Listen: It was the media, led by the Guardian, that kept Assange behind bars

With a properly adversarial media playing the role it declares for itself, as a watchdog on power, Julian Assange could never have been disappeared for so long. He would have been freed years ago. The establishment media acted as a willing tool in the demonising narrative the US and British governments carefully crafted against him. Get full access to Jonathan Cook at jonathancook.substack.com/subscribe