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Read about the latest news relating to different cases taken on by LawAid International, and other cases of interest around the world.

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LawAid International barrister wins 'landmark' Supreme Court appeal
LawAid International barrister wins 'landmark' Supreme Court appeal

Supreme Court win for LawAid International Chambers barrister in Cyprus

The plot to murder Julian Assange is being ignored by the mainstream media
The plot to murder Julian Assange is being ignored by the mainstream media

The US government reportedly planned to kidnap and murder Julian Assange. And yet the Australian commentariat and media are silent. Why?

NZ should offer Julian Assange asylum. Here’s why.
NZ should offer Julian Assange asylum. Here’s why.

In a decision released overnight, the UK judge presiding over Julian’s latest court hearing in London blocked extradition by the USA, citing an extreme risk of suicide and noting the horrendous jail conditions he would face if extradited. While this is a glimmer of light on the horizon – the darkness prevails for the worlds highest profile political prisoner.

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