Hannah Maguire
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19,438 appearances
82 recordings
3 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 11 Sep
Hannah Maguire’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It wasn't very winning the hearts and mindsy and the White House were furious.
us the truth.
In october twenty ten, WikiLeaks gained access to almost four hundred thousand classified documents from the US military on its war with Iraq.
And it did not look good for the US.
These documents showed that the military had purposefully covered up information about civilian casualties and systemic torture.
It showed criminal cover ups by the US government and exposed a policy of using its diplomats to spy on other countries' governments.
It also showed that Obama himself had sanctioned a mass handover of the US's Iraqi prisoners of war to Iraqi authorities.
Under the Geneva Convention, a state can't hand a prisoner of war over to another authority that they know commits torture.
And the document showed detailed knowledge of Iraq's brutal history of torture and murder of its prisoners.
Let's, you know, put a very fine point on it.
That's a war crime.
And it's proven
And on the day the stories broke, Assange, naturally, became one of the most talked about people on the planet.
Stories in The Guardian and the New York Times exposed the truth of the US military.
They showed that the real numbers of civilian casualties were way higher than reported.
It was the most important story in the world for a few days.
But very soon the White House played a PR blinder.
And they made a stink all of their own.
They painted Assange as a traitor.
saying that he had blood on his hands.
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