Australian Labor Government Reinforces Conspiracy Against Julian Assange
By Mike Head - WSWS
In the lead-up to the impending UK Supreme Court decision on the fate of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the Australian Labor government has taken several steps that underscore its close involvement in the global operation against him by the Obama administration. Far from protecting any of the basic legal rights of Assange — an Australian citizen — the Gillard government is doing everything it can to help Washington railroad him to jail and silence WikiLeaks.


