Partner of Julian Assange statement outside Old Bailey

Partner of Julian Assange statement outside Old Bailey

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The transcript discusses the suffering and isolation experienced by a nun convicted prisoner in Belmarsh prison, highlighting the emotional impact on their children. It expresses hope for future celebration upon the prisoner's return. The text describes a recent court victory as a step towards justice, while expressing concerns about the US government's decision to appeal the indictment. The threat of punishment and disappearance into the US prison system is emphasized, and the transcript concludes by asserting that journalism is not a crime.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary emotional impact on Julian's family mentioned in the first section?

Social isolation

Lack of father's love and affection

Health issues

Financial difficulties

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What does the recent court decision represent for Julian's case?

A final resolution

A dismissal of charges

A step towards justice

An increase in his sentence

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What has the court recognized in Julian's case?

The support from his family

The legality of his actions

The seriousness and inhumanity of his treatment

The need for a retrial

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the US government's stance following the court's decision?

They have dropped all charges

They have decided to appeal

They have offered a plea deal

They have accepted the decision

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance on journalism expressed in the final section?

Journalism should never be a crime

Journalism is a crime

Journalism should be regulated

Journalism is irrelevant