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>The embassy did remove Mr Assange's internet connection in March, accusing him of "interfering in other countries' affairs". Since all states are always "inte
by DINKDINK 8y ago
>The embassy did remove Mr Assange's internet connection in March, accusing him of "interfering in other countries' affairs".
Since all states are always "interfering in other countries' affairs" this is essentially communicating: 'you have yet to transcend into our privileged, political class, you have less rights to speech than the political class'.
You can make an argument about Assange's moral value but his right to speak should not be infringed.
- tomrod 8y ago> The right to voice one’s opinion and express one’s thinking freely and in all of its forms and manifestations.[0] Ecudaoran's constitutional right to speech does not appear to ensure a platform will be provided, only that one may express their voice and opinion freely and in all its forms and manifestations. Your thoughts? [0]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_speech_by_country#Ecuador https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_speech_by_country#E...
- glibgil 8y agoIf you create a forum then free speech extends to it. Does Ecuador and its embassies have internet?