Albany Joins Worldwide Banner Drop for Julian Assange on July 3
For Julian Assange’s birthday, on July 3rd, banner drops are being organized worldwide to demand his release after 11 years of confinement. The US wants to prosecute him for his role at WikiLeaks in working with Chelsea Manning to release videos showing American soldiers killing civilians in Iraq. Pippa Bartolotti of Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace and the United National Anti-War coalition talks with Mark Dunlea about the banner drop on the Hudson River Way pedestrian bridge over 787 in Albany at 4 PM on the 3rd.