Emily Tan
Jun 16, 2011

Buy a lunch with Julian Assange

GLOBAL - Founder of WIkileaks currently out on bail Julian Assange has decided to auction off lunch with himself and Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek on Ebay UK. All proceeds are to go to Wikileaks.

Julian Assange founder and editor-in-chief of Wikileaks
Julian Assange founder and editor-in-chief of Wikileaks

Currently, four of eight slots are still available with the lowest (slots seven and eight) currently going for US$1,735 (£1,070.00) with four days left to go on the bid.

Auction winners will receive the cost of lunch, followed by a front row seat at a Frontline Club conversation with himself and the philosopher, and taxis from the lunch to the event.

The lunch will be from 12pm to 3pm on 2 July at "one of London's finest restaurants". The Frontline Club event will be from 4pm to 6pm at The Troxy in East London.

Source:
Campaign Asia

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