Julian Assange

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange speaks during a parliamentary hearing at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France, on October 1, 2024. Photo: Frederick Florin / AFP
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Assange says 'pleaded guilty to journalism' to gain freedom

Assange spent most of the last 14 years either holed up in the Ecuadoran embassy in London to avoid arrest

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gestures at supporters after arriving at Canberra Airport, Canberra, Australia June 26, 2024. Photo: AAP Image/Lukas Coch via REUTERS
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Australian leaders celebrate Julian Assange's freedom but opposition says he is 'no martyr'

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gestures as he arrives in Canberra, Australia, June 26, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Edgar Su
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US calls Julian Assange actions dangerous even as judge notes no victims

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gestures as he arrives in Canberra, Australia, June 26, 2024. REUTERS/Edgar Su
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange lands in Australia after US guilty plea

A Julian Assange supporter holds a sign. London, Britain, March 26, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Toby Melville
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Who is Julian Assange, founder of secret-spilling website WikiLeaks?

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrives at a United States District Court in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, US, June 26, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange heads to Australia after US guilty plea

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange boards a plane at a location given as London, Britain, in this still image from video released JUNE 25, 2024. Screengrab: "@wikileaks" via X/Handout via REUTERS
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Why is Julian Assange flying to the remote Pacific island of Saipan?

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange looks out a plane window as he approaches Bangkok airport for layover, according to the post by Wikileaks on X, in this picture released to social media on June 25, 2024. Wikileaks via X/via REUTERS
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Julian Assange en route to US Pacific island after accepting US plea deal

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange boards a plane at a location given as London, Britain, in this still image from video released JUNE 25, 2024. Screengrab: "@wikileaks" via X/Handout via REUTERS
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What is WikiLeaks and why did it get Julian Assange in so much trouble?

FILE PHOTO: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange makes a speech from the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy, in central London, Britain February 5, 2016. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo
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WikiLeaks' Julian Assange to be freed after pleading guilty to US Espionage Act charge

Labor leader Anthony Albanese says he looks forward to ‘increasing our standing globally’ if he wins the election. Picture: Sam Ruttyn
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Australian PM urges end to Assange's incarceration

FILE PHOTO: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange makes a speech from the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy, in central London, Britain February 5, 2016. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange wins permission to appeal US extradition

A Julian Assange supporter holds a sign. London, Britain, March 26, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Toby Melville
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WikiLeaks' Julian Assange faces US extradition judgement day