Julian Assange

• 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.

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  Jun 26
  
• 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.

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  Jun 25
  
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• Julian Assange can appeal U.S. extradition order, U.K. court rules

  WikiLeaks' Julian Assange can continue his fight against extradition to the United States after the High Court in London ruled on Tuesday he should be allowed to appeal against it.

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  Mar 26
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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.

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  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.

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  Jun 17, 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.

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  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.

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

  A full appeal hearing is expected in October.

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  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
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• Australia says WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange can ‘return home’ once extradition case ends

  A British judge on Monday blocked an extradition request by the United States, whose justice department said it would appeal the ruling.

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  Jan 5, 2021