Roger Waters, the iconic Pink Floyd co-founder, has voiced his willingness to provide financial support to WikiLeaks following the return of its founder, Julian Assange, to his family. In a candid interview with Reuters, Waters, known for his vocal activism, discussed his unwavering support for Assange and the transparency organization. Waters revealed that he had exchanged messages of relief with Assange's wife, Stella, upon Assange's return home from a British jail. Waters expressed confidence in Assange's resilience and willingness to continue his work with WikiLeaks if he chooses to do so. He emphasized that while he cannot fund the entire operation, he is committed to supporting the organization to encourage whistleblowers globally. Waters' stance underscores his consistent advocacy for freedom of information and the protection of whistleblowers, aligning with his broader history of political and social activism.
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