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It’s easy to #WriteJulian. Here’s help getting started. (Revised 10/13/19)

If you support Julian Assange, you may have heard that he is allowed to receive personal letters in London’s Belmarsh prison. There are instructions at WriteJulian.com  (ignore what it says about not including Julian’s prisoner number; it is A9379AY , and you should include it). I encourage you to sit down today and read them, then write a simple letter of support. These instructions will be more practical with these extra tips: You can send Julian a letter of support without including a stamped reply envelope. From the U.S., one U.S. Global Forever stamp ($1.15) on a standard envelope, one ounce or less, will reach the U.K. If you want to send him a reply envelope, you will need two (2) U.K. 1st Class stamps. See U.K. 1st Class stamps below for details. You should weigh your letter to verify it has enough postage to reach Julian, and for his reply to reach you. His reply must weigh no more than 10 grams (10g) for two 70p stamps (£1.40) to cover the £1.35 rate for 10g. See We