Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @kgosztola
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
242
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-20
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-30
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
These tweets are about a panel at the Disrupt Berlin event discussing the surveillance and persecution of Julian Assange, with speakers including Kevin Gosztola and Stella Assange. There are also references to a screening of the film "Ithaka" and a book conversation about Gosztola's new book on Assange. The tweets argue that Assange is being prosecuted for exposing US war crimes, and that there is a war on whistleblowers and a propaganda campaign against Assange. They criticize the lack of accountability for the Iraq War and call for the charges against Assange to be dropped.
Topic Modeling
- Panel discussion at @disruptberlin on surveillance and #FreeAssangeNOW, followed by @IthakaMovie screening
- US government's prosecution of Julian Assange and implications for press freedom
- Persecution of Julian Assange and danger to journalism everywhere
- Screening of @Ithakamovie in #Berlin and #Assange's family fight for justice
- Julian Assange's role in exposing US war crimes and sabotage around the world
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express emotions of frustration, anger, and concern over the persecution of Julian Assange by the US government, and the implications it has for press freedom and democratic values. The speakers, including Rania Khalil and Kevin Gosztola, are passionate advocates for Assange and his cause, and are actively engaging in public events and discussions to raise awareness about his situation. The tweets also showcase the support and solidarity of others in the community, who are rallying behind Assange and advocating for his release.
Trend Analysis
- #FreeAssangeNOW
- Surveillance and persecution of Julian Assange
- Journalism and press freedom
- Book conversation with Kevin Gosztola
- Disrupt Berlin conference and event
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
97
Percentage of total tweets
40%
Number of Original tweets
43
Percentage of total tweets
17%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
242
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
90
Percentage of total tweets
37%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
25
Percentage of total tweets
10%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
82
Percentage of total tweets
33%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter Web App | 113 |
Twitter for Android | 49 |
Twitter for iPhone | 45 |
Twitter for iPad | 18 |
TweetDeck | 5 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
DefendAssange | Defend Assange Campaign | Account run by the legal campaign to free Julian Assange | 580,275 |
RaniaKhalek | Rania Khalek | Journalist and host of Dispatches on @BTnewsroom. Cohost of @UnauthorizedDis. | 252,010 |
Stella_Assange | Stella Assange #FreeAssangeNOW | Via @UniOfOxford @SOAS Insta: StellaAssange lightcasting@protonmail.com 07375B7F2FA1071A94502FD19BE3CE724499 | 129,360 |
codepink | CODEPINK | Feminist grassroots organization working to support peace & human rights & end U.S. wars & militarism. | 108,480 |
BTnewsroom | BreakThrough News | https://t.co/vbYSC8wOB3 Support below👇 | 83,326 |
scotthortonshow | Scott Horton | Director https://t.co/xgS7CV7mSK, Editorial Director https://t.co/EDFfMpisef, author Enough Already https://t.co/soNTO8ugMv, host KPFK FM, 5,800+ interviews https://t.co/VLJvj7eUIn. | 73,446 |
SMaurizi | Stefania Maurizi | Investigative journalist @fattoquotidiano,ex Repubblica ex Espresso,has worked on all WikiLeaks releases+Snowden files.PGP+SD:https://t.co/lfJ6ZgoN7C | 55,333 |
DEAcampaign | Don't Extradite Assange - #FreeAssange | The Official UK Campaign to stop the extradition of Julian Assange to the US #FreeAssangeNOW Amplify: @Stella_Assange @DefendAssange @DefenseAssange @AssangeDAO | 45,544 |
couragefound | Courage Foundation | We defend truthtellers risking their lives for the public record. We fight for source protection & the right to know. | 35,204 |
Britain_People | Britain People | Law┃Neuroscience┃#Rights #EU #FreeAssange┃UNITE┃Humanity┃Freedom. Truth. Justice ‖ Now_here ‖ Opinion┃RT ≠ Endorsement | 34,939 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
Britain_People | Britain People | Law┃Neuroscience┃#Rights #EU #FreeAssange┃UNITE┃Humanity┃Freedom. Truth. Justice ‖ Now_here ‖ Opinion┃RT ≠ Endorsement | 37,137 |
ZaRdOz420WPN | ZaRdOz420WPN | Progressive Democrat 🐈 Cat Lover SinglePayerSunday ¤ Medicare For All ¤ Pro-Choice ¤ Abortion is Healthcare ¤ Expand Social Security ¤ ADHD ¤ | 11,640 |
HoaxMiddle | Middle Hoax | Resistance and what to resist are two choices! | 11,404 |
TurboKitty | 🏴☠️🌻TurboKitty🌻🏴☠️ | #NevadaGreenParty Steering Committee Co-Chair Revolution Rising "A billion voices, tribes and tongues" Rise up! | 10,239 |
codepink | CODEPINK | Feminist grassroots organization working to support peace & human rights & end U.S. wars & militarism. | 8,285 |
scotthortonshow | Scott Horton | Director https://t.co/xgS7CV7mSK, Editorial Director https://t.co/EDFfMpisef, author Enough Already https://t.co/soNTO8ugMv, host KPFK FM, 5,800+ interviews https://t.co/VLJvj7eUIn. | 8,060 |
mi2023pf | Mi2023pf | Soy una abuela feliz y esperanzada en que algún dia las cosas cambien! | 8,027 |
nicolesandler | Nicole Sandler | Host Nicole Sandler Show https://t.co/O0p1GJzGeu, YT, FB, Twitter, @progvoice. https://t.co/i5nRJdzKyr @nicolesandler@mstdn.social MY BLUE CHECK WAS FREE - Fuck Elmo | 7,939 |
AndyLeeParker1 | Andy Lee (Pangloss) Parker | Not it. Leaders? We don't need no stinking leaders. Let's lead ourselves to peace, equality, and prosperity together. ✍️💯🕊️ | 7,238 |
ThePeoplesHubUK | The Peoples Hub | The Peoples Hub helping communities across the world with real life solutions https://t.co/ySXUvg9eMx #GlobalGatherings #SocEnt #AdasArmy | 6,578 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
nubloso | - | 8 |
disruptberlin | Events on hacktivism, whistleblowing and holding power accountable. Last conference: SMART PRISONS, March 24-26 | 7 |
Atypicalissue | It is time for news reports to cover environmental threats FIRST daily. International peace and justice. #FreeJulianAssange No Indo-Pacific War | 6 |
jenmarya55 | American-Belgian dual citizen. Support singlepayer healthcare, racial justice, capped campaign warchests, multiple parties & accountability. | 5 |
BTnewsroom | https://t.co/vbYSC8wOB3 Support below👇 | 5 |
GreggWmHill | Meliorist, mainly appalled but fascinated observer of US politics. | 4 |
gerge42 | speaking out on injustice wherever it occurs | 3 |
shadowproofcom | Reader-supported movement journalism on police, prisons, empire, and those who believe another world is possible. Founded by @kgosztola & @bsonenstein. | 3 |
smarsilia | Psychotherapist, Educator, Writer, #FreeSpeech, Victims' Rights Advocate, ashamed @LSU Tiger, TitleIXFailure stefmars@sbcglobal.net | 3 |
BingBon07299690 | #Brexit Love To Explore The Universe | 3 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1639686801123147777 | I’m at @disruptberlin! Soon joining @SMaurizi and @kgosztola for a panel on surveillance and #FreeAssangeNOW, followed by @IthakaMovie screening. https://t.co/O7q36QJopQ https://t.co/62s8lD7WlS | 149 |
1639996648867733505 | Julian Assange is being prosecuted by the US government for exposing US war crimes and sabotage around the world. WATCH @kgosztola explain the implications for press freedom on Dispatches w/ @RaniaKhalek: https://t.co/MJzSJWcpqp https://t.co/GIZUwAZR4o | 75 |
1638238542450274306 | Sat. 25 Mar, 8.15pm, screening of @Ithakamovie in #Berlin after the panel with @Stella_Assange and journalists @kgosztola & @SMaurizi. Join us for the #FreedomOfPress and to know more on #Assange's family fight for justice. Get tickets: https://t.co/jTBlBVDyDR #SmartPrisons https://t.co/3o3CUGiuWG | 68 |
1641028677763825668 | Register: Guilty of Journalism – Book Conversation with @kgosztola and @rebecca_vincent 6 April 2023, 19:00pm At the @frontlineclub #FreeAssangeNOW #DropTheCharges Get your tickets: https://t.co/9fzX7Zcrj7 https://t.co/NovZCjlFsQ | 51 |
1639318807780159493 | There’s a war on whistleblowers. To discuss the US government’s prosecution of Julian Assange and how the case against him poses a threat to journalism everywhere, @RaniaKhalek spoke to @kgosztola, who recently published a book on the case. WATCH: https://t.co/MJzSJWcXfX https://t.co/sEEp5gHd75 | 50 |
1640381251776389121 | Guilty of Journalism – Book Conversation with @kgosztola and @rebecca_vincent Date and Time 6 April 2023, 19:00pm Location The Frontline Club 13 Norfolk Place London W2 1QJ Get your tickets here: https://t.co/8Jv6KXnOtc https://t.co/9fzX7Zcrj7 | 50 |
1639699218490343424 | '@WikiLeaks doesn't steal secrets—but the CIA does.' @KGosztola speaking at the 29th Conference of the Disruption Network Lab. #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/gBViEYGwch | 44 |
1641193343832018945 | In conversation: Rania Khalil and Kevin Gosztola on the dangerous persecution of Julian Assange @RaniaKhalek & @kgosztola @BTnewsroom #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/iovzzskd1q https://t.co/xV0cnFFmgg | 44 |
1638348504752898051 | BERLIN 25.03.2023 - @Stella_Assange @SMaurizi & @kgosztola LIVE❗STREAMED FOR FREE 29TH CONFERENCE OF @disruptberlin - CURATED BY @t_bazz PANEL: Targeted by Surveillance: Julian Assange, WikiLeaks & Networked Repression; then SCREENING: #ithakamovie https://t.co/p4Rb0An1sr https://t.co/KCyHnPdJgh | 39 |
1641180387434012673 | Great conversation between our friends @RaniaKhalek & @kgosztola on the dangerous persecution of Julian Assange! #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/L1wcvPY0LL | 33 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1639686801123147777 | I’m at @disruptberlin! Soon joining @SMaurizi and @kgosztola for a panel on surveillance and #FreeAssangeNOW, followed by @IthakaMovie screening. https://t.co/O7q36QJopQ https://t.co/62s8lD7WlS | 303 |
1639996648867733505 | Julian Assange is being prosecuted by the US government for exposing US war crimes and sabotage around the world. WATCH @kgosztola explain the implications for press freedom on Dispatches w/ @RaniaKhalek: https://t.co/MJzSJWcpqp https://t.co/GIZUwAZR4o | 151 |
1641193343832018945 | In conversation: Rania Khalil and Kevin Gosztola on the dangerous persecution of Julian Assange @RaniaKhalek & @kgosztola @BTnewsroom #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/iovzzskd1q https://t.co/xV0cnFFmgg | 106 |
1638238542450274306 | Sat. 25 Mar, 8.15pm, screening of @Ithakamovie in #Berlin after the panel with @Stella_Assange and journalists @kgosztola & @SMaurizi. Join us for the #FreedomOfPress and to know more on #Assange's family fight for justice. Get tickets: https://t.co/jTBlBVDyDR #SmartPrisons https://t.co/3o3CUGiuWG | 94 |
1639318807780159493 | There’s a war on whistleblowers. To discuss the US government’s prosecution of Julian Assange and how the case against him poses a threat to journalism everywhere, @RaniaKhalek spoke to @kgosztola, who recently published a book on the case. WATCH: https://t.co/MJzSJWcXfX https://t.co/sEEp5gHd75 | 81 |
1640381251776389121 | Guilty of Journalism – Book Conversation with @kgosztola and @rebecca_vincent Date and Time 6 April 2023, 19:00pm Location The Frontline Club 13 Norfolk Place London W2 1QJ Get your tickets here: https://t.co/8Jv6KXnOtc https://t.co/9fzX7Zcrj7 | 72 |
1639699218490343424 | '@WikiLeaks doesn't steal secrets—but the CIA does.' @KGosztola speaking at the 29th Conference of the Disruption Network Lab. #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/gBViEYGwch | 71 |
1641180387434012673 | Great conversation between our friends @RaniaKhalek & @kgosztola on the dangerous persecution of Julian Assange! #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/L1wcvPY0LL | 70 |
1641028677763825668 | Register: Guilty of Journalism – Book Conversation with @kgosztola and @rebecca_vincent 6 April 2023, 19:00pm At the @frontlineclub #FreeAssangeNOW #DropTheCharges Get your tickets: https://t.co/9fzX7Zcrj7 https://t.co/NovZCjlFsQ | 65 |
1640024218321518593 | New public episode! I talk with @kgosztola about his new book, 'Guilty of Journalism: The Political Case Against Julian Assange'. https://t.co/ykWx9wCsGQ https://t.co/4orRNHdTm2 | 63 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#freeassangenow | 42 |
#assange | 14 |
#smartprisons | 13 |
#dropthecharges | 10 |
#freeassange | 8 |
#julianassange | 4 |
#berlin | 4 |
#greentwitter | 4 |
#usa | 2 |
#privacy | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@kgosztola | 244 |
@stella_assange | 56 |
@smaurizi | 53 |
@disruptberlin | 40 |
@raniakhalek | 33 |
@btnewsroom | 23 |
@ithakamovie | 23 |
@rebecca_vincent | 22 |
@deacampaign | 15 |
@frontlineclub | 9 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
25
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
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➡️ | 8 | right_arrow |
📽️ | 4 | film_projector |
📌 | 4 | pushpin |
👏 | 4 | clapping_hands |
✊ | 4 | raised_fist |
💜 | 3 | purple_heart |
⬇️ | 2 | down_arrow |
❤️ | 2 | red_heart |
🙄 | 2 | face_with_rolling_eyes |
🎥 | 2 | movie_camera |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Objects | 16 |
People & Body | 14 |
Symbols | 12 |
Smileys & Emotion | 9 |
Flags | 4 |
Travel & Places | 4 |
Animals & Nature | 2 |
Activities | 1 |