Julian Assange is arguably the most wanted whistleblower in history. The founder of the online gazette ‘WikiLeaks’, a site is known for its notoriety for publishing and spreading the news, photos and videos and other ‘classified’, is nigh close to being hunted down by the US for good. After being a jailbird for more than a decade due to jumping bails and multiple allegations and asylum-seeking, extradition now permitted by the British High court and looming over Julian Assange’s head; the US may finally have been successful in hunting him down. Wikileaks under Julian Assange had already gained recognition and a reputation for its bold attempts to unveil the truth. The site’s primary goal is to get information from whistleblowers and leak it all on their website for everyone to take not
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US’s Human Rights Report Raises Concern On Indian Government’s Lack Of Accountability For Official Misconduct
The Annual Human Rights Report On India by the US State Department 2021, which was released recently, raises serious concerns about the government's accountability. Recently, the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, during a joint press conference with Union defence minister Rajnath Singh and external affairs minister S Jaishankar, said, "Monitoring some recent concerning developments in India including a rise in human rights abuses by some government, police and prison officials." Concerns Highlighted In Human Rights Report The annual report on human rights in India speaks mainly about the undemocratic arrests, detentions, extra-judicial killings and differential treatment of various religious minorities. The report also highlights the unjustified prosecution of journalists,...
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