Julian Assange's father speaks at protest

Julian Assange's father speaks at protest

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The transcript discusses the support for Julian Assange, highlighting the noble task of freeing him from legal challenges and advocating for a free press. It describes Julian's symbolic journey through his prison cell, reflecting on his strength and purpose. The speaker addresses the legal and human rights issues faced by Julian, including arbitrary detention and psychological torture, as reported by the UN. The transcript concludes with a call to action, urging observers to support Julian and oppose his extradition.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main objectives the speaker mentions in their task?

To free Julian and promote a free press

To organize a protest and write a book

To raise funds and build a monument

To travel the world and spread awareness

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbolic journey does Julian undertake while in prison?

The Camino de Santiago

A trek across the Sahara Desert

A walk through the Amazon rainforest

A climb up Mount Everest

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long was Julian in solitary confinement in Wandsworth Prison?

1 year

6 months

30 days

10 days

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization addressed Julian's arbitrary detention?

The World Health Organization

Amnesty International

The United Nations

The European Union

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the UN rapporteur on torture report about Julian's treatment?

He was allowed to travel freely

He was provided with excellent legal support

He experienced years of psychological torture

He was given fair treatment

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What illegal activity was conducted during Julian's meetings?

He was given access to confidential documents

He was allowed to meet freely with anyone

His meetings were recorded in video and sound

He was provided with a private meeting room

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker hope the public's presence will achieve?

Publish a book about Julian's life

Organize a worldwide protest

Raise funds for Julian's legal defense

Encourage the Crown prosecuting service to drop the extradition

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