Program Summary:

With British courts nearing a possible decision on whether to extradite Julian Assange to the U.S., Jeff Mackler speaks to Mickey

about the campaign to free Assange (the founder of the Wikileaks web site). Then we hear a conversation with online journalist

Kevin Gosztola about the Assange case, as well as cases of several U.S. whistleblowers. 

Jeff Mackler is a member of  www.AssangeDefense.org  and a co-organizer of a Oct. 23 free-Assange demonstration in Oakland, CA.

He's also on the board of the United National Antiwar Coalition.

 

Kevin Gosztola is the managing editor of the news web site www.Shadowproof.com   He has covered the Julian Assange legal proceedings

in the UK from the beginning, as well as other press-freedom and whistleblower cases.