WikiLeaks

• Julian Assange says he ‘pleaded guilty to journalism’ in 1st remarks since being freed

  Julian Assange returned to his home country Australia in June after a deal was struck for his release which saw him plead guilty to violating U.S. espionage law.

  World

  Oct 1, 2024
  
• Julian Assange returns to Australia after being freed in plea deal 

  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned to his homeland Australia on Wednesday, hours after pleading guilty to obtaining and publishing U.S. military secrets.

  World

  Jun 26, 2024
  
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• WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange set to be freed after U.S. plea deal

  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is due to plead guilty on Wednesday to violating U.S. espionage law, in a deal that will set him free after a 14-year British legal odyssey.

  World

  Jun 25, 2024
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• WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange files fresh appeal against extradition to U.S.

  Assange remains in London's high-security Belmarsh Prison, where he has been since he was arrested in 2019 for skipping bail during a separate legal battle.

  World

  Jul 1, 2022
• U.K. approves U.S. extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

  The British government on Friday ordered the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States to face spying charges.

  World

  Jun 17, 2022
• Chelsea Manning barred from Canada due to prior convictions

  Manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison for several charges after she leaked classified documents to WikiLeaks, but her sentence was commuted by U.S. President Barack Obama.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2022
• WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to U.S., U.K. court rules

  A U.K. appeals court ruled is paving the way for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be extradited to the United States to face trial in a decision on Friday.

  World

  Dec 10, 2021
• U.K. court to hear U.S. appeal in Julian Assange extradition case

  In January, a lower court judge refused an American request to extradite Assange on spying charges over WikiLeaks' publication of secret military documents a decade ago.

  World

  Oct 27, 2021
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• U.S. granted permission to expand grounds for appeal on Julian Assange’s extradition

  A full appeal hearing is expected in October.

  World

  Aug 11, 2021
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• WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange denied bail by U.K. court

  WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange was denied bail on Wednesday by a British court.

  Jan 6, 2021