SeaJ@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoAP gets rare glimpse of jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Laiapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1292arrow-down110
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minus-squareo_d [he/him]@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up48arrow-down18·1 year agoFree Julian Assange! ✊
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down9·1 year agoFor his lopsided free speech, yes. For the rapey stuff? Not so much.
minus-squareh3doublehockeysticks [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37arrow-down1·edit-21 year 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-up26·1 year 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-down1·1 year agoCorrect. He should be in jail for his sex crimes.
minus-squareh3doublehockeysticks [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·1 year 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-down1·1 year 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-up11·1 year 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-down1·1 year 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