SeaJ@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoAP gets rare glimpse of jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Laiapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up1292arrow-down110
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minus-squareo_d [he/him]@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up48arrow-down17·2 years agoFree Julian Assange! ✊
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down9·2 years agoFor his lopsided free speech, yes. For the rapey stuff? Not so much.
minus-squareh3doublehockeysticks [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoHe’s not in prison for being a sex pest. He’s in prison because he published evidence of US war crimes
minus-squareGarbageShoot [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 years agoAlso, the sex pest business is bad and should be condemned but would hardly give carte-blanche for extrajudicial torture.
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoCorrect. He should be in jail for his sex crimes.
minus-squareh3doublehockeysticks [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 years agoIf he had been imprisoned for the crime he committed in the country he did it, he would have long since served his sentence.
minus-squareGrimble [he/him,they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·2 years agoWould you even know who this man was if he hadn’t offended your precious intelligence community, fucker?
minus-squaresysgen [none/use name,they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoI wonder why he isn’t. It’s not like he can evade trial for it where he is now.
minus-squareGarbageShoot [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down1·2 years ago his lopsided free speech Jesus christ
Free Julian Assange! ✊
Free beer! 🍺
Free Kevin!
For his lopsided free speech, yes. For the rapey stuff? Not so much.
He’s not in prison for being a sex pest. He’s in prison because he published evidence of US war crimes
Also, the sex pest business is bad and should be condemned but would hardly give carte-blanche for extrajudicial torture.
Correct. He should be in jail for his sex crimes.
If he had been imprisoned for the crime he committed in the country he did it, he would have long since served his sentence.
Would you even know who this man was if he hadn’t offended your precious intelligence community, fucker?
I wonder why he isn’t. It’s not like he can evade trial for it where he is now.
Jesus christ