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Articles by Dr Binoy Kampmark

About Dr Binoy Kampmark
Dr. Binoy Kampmark is a senior lecturer in the School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University. He was a Commonwealth Scholar at Selwyn College, University of Cambridge. He is a contributing editor to CounterPunch and can be followed at @bkampmark.

Assange’s Ninth Day at the Old Bailey: Torture Testimonies, Offers of Pardon and Truth Telling

September 20, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 5

September 18. Central Criminal Court, London.  The extradition trial of Julian Assange at the Old Bailey moved into a higher gear today. Testimonies spanned the […]

Assange’s Eighth Day at the Old Bailey: Software Redactions, the Iraq Logs and the Extradition Act

September 18, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 2

September 17. Central Criminal Court, London. The extradition trial of Julian Assange at the Old Bailey struck similar notes to the previous day’s proceedings: the […]

Assange’s Seventh Day at the Old Bailey: Diligent Redactions and Avoiding Harm

September 17, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 56

September 16. Central Criminal Court, London. Proceedings today at the Old Bailey regarding Julian Assange’s extradition returned to journalistic practice, redaction of source names and […]

Assange’s Sixth Day at the Old Bailey: US Prison Conditions and Politicised Prosecutions

September 16, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 3

September 15. Central Criminal Court, London. Today, witnesses appearing in the extradition trial of Julian Assange fleshed out some points touched upon the previous day: […]

Assange’s Fifth Day at the Old Bailey: Supermax Prisons and Special Administrative Measures

September 15, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 1

Having had a coronavirus scare towards the end of last week, necessitating a brief suspension of proceedings for September 11, the extradition proceedings for Julian […]

Rio Tinto turns Cultural Vandal: The Destruction of the Juukan Gorge Caves

September 14, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 4

It was a calamity in cultural terms likened to the destruction of the Buddhist statues of Bamyan and the ancient city of Palmyra. The explosive […]

Power Politics and Imperial Gambles: Australia misses out to the Taliban

September 12, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 3

In grand power politics, there are only national interests, not friendships. This is a point often missed on Australia’s dedicated Americanophiles. Faith is put in […]

Assange’s Fourth Day at the Old Bailey: COVID in the Courtroom

September 11, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 10

As James Lewis QC for the prosecution, representing the US government, revealed, “I’m just saying about my charger. It’s in court and I’m going to […]

Assange’s Third Day at the Old Bailey: Bias, Politics and Wars on Journalism

September 10, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 0

The third day of extradition proceedings against Julian Assange at the Old Bailey resumed on the point of politics. Assange as a figure of political […]

Assange’s Second Day at the Old Bailey: Torture, Drone Strikes and Journalism

September 10, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 0

The highlights of the second day of Julian Assange’s extradition proceedings at the Central Criminal Court in London yielded an interesting bounty. The first was […]

Sinking Transparency at the Old Bailey: The Assange Extradition Hearing Resumes

September 9, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 7

The fine circus that is British justice resumed at London’s Central Criminal Court on September 7, with the continued extradition proceedings against Julian Assange. Judge […]

Vaccine Nationalism, Big Promises and Warped Speed

September 8, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 8

From sneering dismissiveness of the coronavirus as nothing more than a common cold to a grand promise to find a vaccine, President Donald Trump is […]

Pandemic Reflexes: Lockdowns and Arrests in Victoria

September 5, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 63

Ugly. Rough. Police in the Australian state of Victoria muscling their way in. The father and children watching. It had all arisen because the pregnant […]

The Face of British Trade: Tony Abbott Goes to Blighty

September 4, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 19

The question was put by interviewer Kay Burley on Britain’s Sky News network to UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock. “Is Tony Abbott the right kind […]

Fruits of Illegality: The NSA, Bulk Collection and Warrantless Surveillance

September 3, 2020 Dr Binoy Kampmark 2

He has become part of the furniture when it comes to discussions about privacy rights and personal liberties, arguably an odd sort of thing for […]

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