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Maduro pleads not guilty, retains Assange's lawyer
Various Sources After being kidnapped by US forces, Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores pleaded not guilty to the trumped up charges of drug trafficking, narco-terrorism, and other related alleged offenses in a US federal court in New York today. After judge Alvin Hellerstein read the charges against Maduro, including “narco-terrorism conspiracy” and asked for his plea, Maduro replied: “I am innocent. I am not guilty of anything that is mentioned here.” Maduro’s wife, Cilia Flore

The Left Chapter
Jan 51 min read


Julian Assange launches legal challenge to stop Machado Peace Prize award
Julian Assange has legally challenged the Nobel Foundation to stop Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado from receiving the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize funds, accusing her of promoting war rather than peace. Machado in Oslo, December 11 -- Kevin Payravi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Various Sources Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has filed a formal complaint and lawsuit targeting the Nobel Foundation’s decision to award the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Ve

The Left Chapter
Dec 17, 20251 min read


Media Freedom Faces Unprecedented Threats Globally, Reports Say on World Press Freedom Day
Image via X By Global News Service Journalists and independent media outlets are facing an unprecedented decline in press freedom and a...
Michael Laxer
May 7, 20242 min read


Activist Ola Bini Sentenced to One Year in Prison After Ecuadorian Court Overturns Acquittal
By Global News Service A court in Ecuador has sentenced Swedish software developer and digital rights activist, Ola Bini, to one year in...
Michael Laxer
Apr 11, 20241 min read
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