That we live under a dictatorship is now unquestionable: The Assange Case

https://washingtonsblog.com/2019/10/that-we-live-under-a-dictatorship-is-now-unquestionable-the-assange-case.html

 “Everybody in that court yesterday saw that one of the greatest journalists and most important dissidents of our times is being tortured to death by the state, before our eyes. To see my friend, the most articulate man, the fastest thinker, I have ever known, reduced to that shambling and incoherent wreck, was unbearable. Yet the agents of the state, particularly the callous magistrate Vanessa Baraitser, were not just prepared but eager to be a part of this bloodsport.”