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Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.01,0:00:07.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you so much for coming to this rally.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.06,0:00:10.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Your presence here and your support, in homes,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.09,0:00:12.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,workplaces, online and elsewhere
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.09,0:00:14.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is exactly what is needed
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.05,0:00:17.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to keep us strong.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.04,0:00:20.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I really wish I could be with you in person.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.01,0:00:22.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I can't wait to be back in Melbourne,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.02,0:00:26.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where I've fond memories of taking a tram up Swanson Street,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.01,0:00:28.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,dropping in at Trades Hall
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.02,0:00:32.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and having my favorite coffee at The New International Bookshop.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.05,0:00:34.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Although we are far apart at the moment,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.07,0:00:38.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I follow news from home regularly.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.04,0:00:39.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Iâve been heartened,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.10,0:00:43.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not just by the stories of support for our organization,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.09,0:00:46.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but the stories of courageous and kindness
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.06,0:00:48.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that everyday Australians
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.03,0:00:50.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have shown to one another during the floods.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.10,0:00:53.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That too is a matter of comfort
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.01,0:00:54.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to all of us who believe
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.07,0:00:57.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in basic human decency.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.03,0:01:01.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As a journalist I'm used to reporting the news
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.01,0:01:02.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rather than addressing rallies,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.09,0:01:05.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but these are not ordinary times.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.02,0:01:08.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The times we are going through at the moment constitute
Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.03,0:01:10.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a generational challenge.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.07,0:01:13.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The US Civil Rights struggles of the 1950s
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.05,0:01:17.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,also constituted a generational challenge.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.07,0:01:21.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As did the Peace Movement of the late 1960s,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.01,0:01:24.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Feminist movements in different periods of the 20th century
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.01,0:01:28.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the awakening environmental consciousness that is taken hold in recent years.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.10,0:01:30.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For the internet generation
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.10,0:01:34.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this is our challenge and this is our of time.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.02,0:01:35.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We support a cause
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.08,0:01:38.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is no more radical a proposition
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.00,0:01:39.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than that the citizenry
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.05,0:01:42.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has a right to scrutinize the State.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.03,0:01:45.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The State has asserted its authority by surveilling,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.06,0:01:48.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,monitoring and regimenting all of us.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.09,0:01:51.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All the while hiding behind cloaks
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.02,0:01:52.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of security
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.03,0:01:54.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and opaqueness.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.09,0:01:57.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Surely it was only a matter of time
Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.02,0:02:01.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,before citizens pushed back and we asserted our rights.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.06,0:02:05.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This brings me to another point.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.04,0:02:11.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We at WikiLeaks recognize the difference between secrecy and privacy.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.01,0:02:11.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Individuals,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.08,0:02:12.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not Governments,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.08,0:02:15.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have the right to privacy.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.01,0:02:18.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Strong powers must be held to account
Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.02,0:02:19.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while weak
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.00,0:02:21.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,must be protected.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.02,0:02:22.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We believe
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.07,0:02:26.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in transparent power not in transparent people.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.03,0:02:29.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We publish material that is in the public interest.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.02,0:02:34.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For us, as the European Court of Human Rights and the British Court of Appeal have held,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.05,0:02:38.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the decisive factor in balancing the protection of private life
Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.08,0:02:42.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,against freedom of expression should lie in the contribution
Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.05,0:02:46.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the material has to make to the debate of general interest.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.06,0:02:48.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is surely
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.00,0:02:49.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a matter of public interest
Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.10,0:02:52.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that Australian politicians
Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.01,0:02:54.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,secretly brief foreign embassies,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.02,0:02:55.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in effect
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.04,0:02:59.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,providing them with political intelligence on the Australian government,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.04,0:03:01.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while concealing these vital facts
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.05,0:03:05.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from those who actually elected them to office.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.02,0:03:06.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,WikiLeaks has brought this
Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.08,0:03:09.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,important information to the public.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.06,0:03:11.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is surely a matter of public interest
Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.09,0:03:14.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the US secretary of state
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.00,0:03:15.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hillary Clinton
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.01,0:03:18.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has been running a secret intelligence campaign
Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.06,0:03:19.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,directed
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.03,0:03:23.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the leadership on the United Nations demanding passwords, DNA,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.06,0:03:28.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,personal encryption keys, credit card numbers, e-mail addresses and so on.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.03,0:03:30.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That targeting is illegal
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.02,0:03:32.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,under the 1946
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.00,0:03:34.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,UN Convention on Privileges and Immunities
Dialogue: 0,0:03:34.08,0:03:36.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and illegal under
Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.03,0:03:37.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the 1961
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.06,0:03:39.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Vienna Convention
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.02,0:03:41.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on Diplomatic Relations.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.04,0:03:43.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it is surely a matter of public interest
Dialogue: 0,0:03:43.09,0:03:45.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the labor government
Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.04,0:03:49.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has been secretly working to shield from prosecution
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.06,0:03:51.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Indonesian military figures
Dialogue: 0,0:03:51.02,0:03:54.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who killed an Australian journalist in East Timor.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.06,0:03:59.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,WikiLeaks brought this information out to the public as well.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.01,0:04:02.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It would appear the labor government today is doing what the labor government did in
Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.10,0:04:05.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1975 regarding East Timor -
Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.03,0:04:06.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- talking about human rights
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.08,0:04:09.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while trying to downplay attacks on journalists.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.09,0:04:13.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because you and I should be in no doubt on one thing,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.01,0:04:15.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we are a media organization,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.06,0:04:19.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am a publisher and I am a journalist.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.04,0:04:23.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've been a member of the Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance -
Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.03,0:04:26.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Australia's big journalists union for years.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.06,0:04:29.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I published my first book when I was 25.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.08,0:04:31.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There has been outrageous
Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.05,0:04:34.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and illegal calls to have me and my staff killed,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.08,0:04:36.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,clear cases
Dialogue: 0,0:04:36.01,0:04:38.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of incitement to violence -
Dialogue: 0,0:04:38.01,0:04:41.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- yet the Australian government has condoned this behavior
Dialogue: 0,0:04:41.00,0:04:44.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by its diplomatic silence.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.06,0:04:46.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I find it interesting
Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.01,0:04:48.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that some politicians
Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.01,0:04:49.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have no intention
Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.06,0:04:52.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of implying the precautionary principle
Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.01,0:04:54.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when it comes to the environment
Dialogue: 0,0:04:54.10,0:04:55.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but assert it
Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.10,0:04:57.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when it comes
Dialogue: 0,0:04:57.00,0:04:58.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to our reporting.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.03,0:05:01.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They conjure hypothetical scenarios
Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.02,0:05:03.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and claim that somehow someday
Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.08,0:05:07.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our stories might somehow harm someone somewhere.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.05,0:05:10.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we have a four year publishing history -
Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.09,0:05:14.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- a history of not harming a single individual anywhere.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.10,0:05:18.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They provide no evidence of actual harm.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:18.04,0:05:25.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I say to you: that which is asserted without evidence can be dismissed without argument.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.00,0:05:28.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it is interesting how some politicians
Dialogue: 0,0:05:28.00,0:05:30.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,single out my staff and myself
Dialogue: 0,0:05:30.06,0:05:31.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for attack,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.09,0:05:36.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while saying nothing about the slaughter of thousands by the US military
Dialogue: 0,0:05:36.06,0:05:39.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or other dictatorships,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:39.06,0:05:42.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and saying nothing
Dialogue: 0,0:05:42.01,0:05:44.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about other much wealthier,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:44.05,0:05:46.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,powerful news organizations
Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.01,0:05:49.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that publish material in partnership with us.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.07,0:05:51.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is cowardly
Dialogue: 0,0:05:51.02,0:05:54.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to bully a small media organization -
Dialogue: 0,0:05:54.00,0:05:56.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- but that is what is happening here.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:56.06,0:05:58.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are eternally grateful
Dialogue: 0,0:05:58.06,0:06:00.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to your strong support
Dialogue: 0,0:06:00.01,0:06:03.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in helping us stand up to the bullies.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:03.06,0:06:06.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Julia Gillard should be taking active steps
Dialogue: 0,0:06:06.07,0:06:09.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to bring me home and to protect our people.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:09.08,0:06:12.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She should be contacting the US embassy
Dialogue: 0,0:06:12.08,0:06:16.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and demanding that it back off.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:16.00,0:06:19.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As for the future, we are as determined as ever.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.09,0:06:21.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With your help and support
Dialogue: 0,0:06:21.09,0:06:24.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we'll make our way through this storm
Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.02,0:06:25.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and continue to publish
Dialogue: 0,0:06:25.08,0:06:30.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and hold powerful and abusive organizations to account.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:30.07,0:06:32.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to assure you
Dialogue: 0,0:06:32.03,0:06:36.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we will not be mimic the timidity and subservience to power
Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.00,0:06:39.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that some other media organizations have.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.01,0:06:42.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If that is what it means to go to mainstream
Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.00,0:06:44.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then we are happy to stay where we are -
Dialogue: 0,0:06:44.06,0:06:46.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- at the front line of the truth.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:46.06,0:06:49.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We will, as Don Chipp dreamed,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.08,0:06:54.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,try to keep the bastards honest.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.00,0:06:57.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have been deeply moved by the concern
Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.06,0:06:59.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Australians have shown for us,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:59.06,0:07:03.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I ask that you turn your concern into action.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:03.06,0:07:04.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Insist
Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.03,0:07:06.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the attacks on my staff
Dialogue: 0,0:07:06.01,0:07:08.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and organization stop.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:08.10,0:07:09.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Insist
Dialogue: 0,0:07:09.07,0:07:12.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I be allowed to return home.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:12.06,0:07:13.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Insist
Dialogue: 0,0:07:13.03,0:07:15.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the Australian government come clean
Dialogue: 0,0:07:15.05,0:07:17.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on all its interactions
Dialogue: 0,0:07:17.09,0:07:18.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with foreign powers
Dialogue: 0,0:07:18.10,0:07:21.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in relation to our organization.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:21.09,0:07:23.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you for your good will.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:23.06,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We'll keep the faith with you and you'll keep us strong.