What to know about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the guilty plea that freed him Despite his arrest and imprisonment by British authorities, extradition efforts by the US had stalled before the plea deal. World 26 Jun, 2024
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle ends WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned to his homeland Australia aboard a charter jet on Wednesday, hours after pleading guilty to obtaining and publishing U.S. military secrets in a deal with Justice Department prosecutors that concludes a drawn-out legal saga. World 26 Jun, 2024
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty in deal with US that will allow him to walk free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department that will allow him to walk free and resolve a long-running legal saga that spanned multiple continents and centered on the publication of a trove of classified documents. World 25 Jun, 2024
WikiLeaks founder Assange wins right to appeal against an extradition order to the US Hundreds of supporters cheered and applauded outside court as news of the ruling reached them from inside the Royal Courts of Justice. World 20 May, 2024
UK court orders to delay extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to US on espionage charges A British court says Julian Assange can’t immediately be extradited to the United States on espionage charges, in a partial victory for the WikiLeaks founder. Nepal 26 Mar, 2024
WikiLeaks founder Assange one step closer to extradition to United States WikiLeaks' Julian Assange on Friday moved a step closer to facing criminal charges in the United States for breaking spying law and conspiring to hack government computers after Washington won an appeal over his extradition in an English court. World 10 Dec, 2021
WikiLeaks' Assange to discover if he will be freed from jail on bail LONDON: WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange will discover on Wednesday if he will be allowed to taste freedom after years of self-incarceration and jail time, following victory in his battle to avoid extradition from Britain to the United States. A... Women 06 Jan, 2021
WikiLeaks founder Assange faces new indictment in US WASHINGTON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sought to recruit hackers at conferences in Europe and Asia who could provide his anti-secrecy website with classified information, and conspired with members of hacking organizations, according to a new... Women 25 Jun, 2020
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces extradition hearing LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is expected to appear at hearing in a London court via video link as he continues his fight against extradition to the United States. The 47-year-old Assange is currently in Belmarsh Prison on the outskirts... Women 14 Jun, 2019
WikiLeaks' Assange suffering from 'psychological torture': UN rights expert GENEVA: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has suffered “psychological torture” from a defamation campaign against him by the media, judges and senior political figures, a United Nations human rights investigator said on Friday. Nils Melzer,... Women 31 May, 2019
US charges WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with espionage WASHINGTON: The US Justice Department unveiled 17 new criminal charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Thursday, saying he unlawfully published the names of classified sources and conspired with and assisted ex-Army intelligence analyst... Women 24 May, 2019
Sweden to reopen rape case against WikiLeaks' Assange STOCKHOLM: Swedish prosecutors said Monday they are reopening a rape case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and will seek his extradition from Britain. The move sets up a legal battle with the United States, where the Australian computer... Women 14 May, 2019