Julian Assange Charges

• Wikileaks founder Julian Assange faces new U.S. indictment alleging hacker recruitment

  The superseding indictment does not contain additional charges beyond the 18 counts the Justice Department unsealed last year.

  World

  Jun 24, 2020
  
• At Julian Assange’s extradition hearing, U.S. argues free speech isn’t an excuse for crime

  A judge at Woolwich Crown Court will begin hearing arguments from lawyers for U.S. authorities, who want to try Assange on espionage charges that carry a maximum sentence of 175 years in prison.

  World

  Feb 23, 2020
  
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• Wikileaks says Julian Assange misses court date due to health problems

  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has missed a court session, apparently due to health problems.

  World

  May 30, 2019
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• Julian Assange charged with publishing classified info in new U.S. indictment

  The new indictment says Assange conspired with Chelsea Manning to obtain and disclose classified national defence documents, including State Department cables and reports on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  Crime

  May 23, 2019
• U.S. prosecutors weighing charges against Julian Assange and WikiLeaks: reports

  CNN reports that authorities are preparing to seek Assange's arrest.

  World

  Apr 20, 2017