Richard Medhurst
@richimedhurst
Independent journalist. British 🇬🇧 Based at UN 🇺🇳 Lived around the world 🌍. International affairs, US politics and Middle East. ✉️ [email protected]
My statement outside the Old Bailey on the #Assange extradition hearing.
Deux millions de personnes risquent la mort. L'heure n'est pas à la pornographie diplomatique. La France doit rompre le blocus humanitaire à Gaza, et mobiliser tous les moyens, y compris militaires, à cette fin.
The government literally arrested him on under the terrorism act on bogus grounds, left him in limbo and not charged him, all to intimidate him, if anyone has the right to claim they're not a blind follower of propaganda, it's him.
The whole place just erupted into chants of "death to the IDF!' at the end of the show.
Live music
In the Dáil. Michael Collins and a copy of the Irish Declaration of Independence in the back.

Yes, both England and Austria. I'm still out on bail regarding the UK, and under investigation in both countries.
I wish you success on your legal problems! Is it England AND Austria coming after you? Or did someone back off? The fact that this is happening to journalists in the so-called free world is insane! We're in the upside down. 🤢 But I think you'll prevail.
You can easily find out someone's politics, and how informed they are on foreign policy based on three simple questions. 1. Stance on Palestine 2. Stance on Syria and Iran 3. Stance on China and Russia Each question will peal back an additional layer(s) of programming.
Don't think our American cousins were too crazy about the new furniture outside their embassy

Invite me to film freely and then we'll see if this is true.
Today, the IDF invited dozens of international journalists to the Kerem Shalom crossing inside Gaza, to see for themselves. Hundreds of aid trucks have entered Gaza with Israel’s approval, but the supplies are standing idle, undelivered. The reason? The UN refuses to distribute…