The very successful 'Wikileaks and Free Speech' forum, held Friday 4th February and chaired by Liberty President Professor Spencer Zifcak, is now available to view or download from SlowTV
Speakers included:
Julian Assange - via an exclusive address recorded for this meeting
Jennifer Robinson - Assange's UK lawyer live by London videolink
Adam Bandt - Federal MP for Melbourne
Peter Gordon - Principal of Gordon Legal
Lizzie O'Shea - Melbourne public interest solicitor
Christopher Warren - Federal Secretary of Media, Entertainment&Arts Alliance
Julian Assange is currently facing court in extradition proceedings in Britain. A public meeting was held to hear speakers discuss Wikileaks and freedom of speech in the 21st century.
The forum was supported by:
Liberty Victoria
Law Institute Victoria
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights
Get Up!
Victorian Trades Hall Council
Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance
Future Leaders
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