US charges WikiLeaks founder with publishing classified info

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 10:25:16 +0000

US charges WikiLeaks founder with publishing classified info

The United States filed new charges Thursday against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, accusing him of violating the Espionage Act.

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WikiLeaks’ Assange to fight extradition to US

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 10:40:40 +0000

WikiLeaks' Assange to fight extradition to US

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has confirmed that he will fight extradition to the United States, where he is accused of conspiring to hack a government computer.

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WikiLeaks’ Assange gets 50 weeks in prison for jumping bail

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 23:12:03 +0000

WikiLeaks' Assange gets 50 weeks in prison for jumping bail

A British judge sentenced WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Wednesday to 50 weeks in prison for skipping bail seven years ago and holing up in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London.

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UK lawmakers: Julian Assange should face justice in Sweden

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2019 09:05:30 +0000

This photo, taken Sept. 4, 2015 shows a general view of HMP Belmarsh, in London. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has exchanged a small room at the Ecuadorian Embassy in central London for a cell at Belmarsh Prison, a grim facility in southeast London after his arrest on Thursday, April 11, 2019. (Photo by ANTHONY DEVLIN / PA via AP)

More than 70 British legislators are urging the government to make sure WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces Swedish justice if prosecutors there reopen a rape allegation against him.

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WikiLeaks: Assange a victim of ‘powerful actors’

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 10:58:31 +0000

WikiLeaks: Assange a victim of 'powerful actors'

WikiLeaks has accused “powerful actors,” including the CIA, of a “sophisticated” effort to dehumanize Julian Assange.

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