If journalism is good, it is controversial, by its nature.

The Clinton camp has been able to project that kind of neo-McCarthy hysteria: that Russia is responsible for everything.

That's a problem. I mean, like any sort of growing startup organization, we are sort of overwhelmed by our growth, and that means we're getting enormous quantity of whistleblower disclosures of a very high caliber but don't have enough people to actually process and vet this information.

I made an asylum application to Ecuador in this embassy, because of the U.S. extradition case, and the result was that after a month, I was successful in my asylum application. The embassy since then has been surrounded by police: quite an expensive police operation which the British government admits to spending more than £12.6 million.

We have to be careful about applying criminal labels to people until we're very sure.

Sweden is the Saudi Arabia of feminism.

Power is a thing of perception. They don't need to be able to kill you. They just need you to think they are able to kill you