{"id":2254,"date":"2012-08-18T13:40:02","date_gmt":"2012-08-18T11:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redactie.radiocentraal.be\/Home\/?p=2254"},"modified":"2012-08-18T13:40:02","modified_gmt":"2012-08-18T11:40:02","slug":"citizen-journalism-in-action-on-the-assange-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redactie.radiocentraal.org\/home\/citizen-journalism-in-action-on-the-assange-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Citizen journalism in action on the Assange case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past \u00a03 days,\u00a0\u00a0<strong>James Albury<\/strong> has been reporting through \u00a0live video stream from on the Ecuadorian embassy in Londen where Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has sought refuge\u00a0from the British autorities to avoid arrest and extradition to\u00a0Sweden and possibly the USA.<br \/>\nAlbury is not a professional but a citizen journalist.\u00a0\u00a0 He talks to us about what brought him to reporting and about the Assange case.<br \/>\n&#8220;What I was seeing on the main stream news about Occupy London was not fully representative for what was actally happening. Reporting through live stream on the other hand doesn&#8217;t allow to make things up. Long reporting gives context to the audience, which they are missing in the main stream media. Live streaming\u00a0has\u00a0the potential to revolutionise\u00a0journalism.&#8221;<br \/>\nHe does not think that the British authorities will enter the embassy to arrest Assange as this would create a precedent that could put their own diplomats into danger.\u00a0The Ecuadorian authorities have invited the Swedish to question Assange under Swedish law in the Ecuadorian embassy in Londen but have not responded to, \u00a0 or declined the invitation.<br \/>\nYou can follow\u00a0James&#8217;s \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alburyj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweets<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/bambuser.com\/channel\/alburyj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Video streams<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past \u00a03 days,\u00a0\u00a0James Albury has been reporting through \u00a0live video stream from on the Ecuadorian embassy in Londen where Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has sought refuge\u00a0from the British autorities to avoid arrest and extradition to\u00a0Sweden and possibly the USA. Albury is not a professional but a citizen journalist.\u00a0\u00a0 He talks to us about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/redactie.radiocentraal.org\/home\/citizen-journalism-in-action-on-the-assange-case\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Citizen journalism in action on the Assange case<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,21],"tags":[589,822],"class_list":["post-2254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internationale-politiek","category-media","tag-julian-assange","tag-occupy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redactie.radiocentraal.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redactie.radiocentraal.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redactie.radiocentraal.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redactie.radiocentraal.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redactie.radiocentraal.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/redactie.radiocentraal.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redactie.radiocentraal.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redactie.radiocentraal.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redactie.radiocentraal.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}