Julian Assange

Julian Assange continues to suffer under farcical charges and a predatory system, and the media chooses to looks the other way. (Image: AP/Francisco Seco)The treatment being handed out to Julian Assange would be called a farce if there were anything the least bit funny about it. The WikiLeaks founder has…

(LONDON) — A British judge on Monday rejected a request by lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to delay his extradition hearing until next year to give his lawyers more time to respond to U.S. allegations that he conspired with hackers to obtain classified information. The adjournment request came on…

Fifteen long months have passed since Julian Assange was physically pulled out of London's Ecuadorean embassy and taken to the United Kingdom's Belmarsh prison. There, he's since awaited an even grimmer prospect: extradition to the US to face charges of a criminal hacking conspiracy and violations of the Espionage Act.…

A British judge has rejected a request by lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to delay his extradition hearing until next year to give his lawyers more time to respond to US allegations that he conspired with hackers to obtain classified information.The adjournment request on Monday came on the first…

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has appeared at the Old Bailey at the start of an extradition hearing on an 18-count US indictment that accuses him of recruiting hackers to steal military secrets. Wearing a dark suit, tie and white shirt, Mr Assange (49) sat behind a glass security screen at…

Lawyers for Julian Assange say the US has introduced an 11th hour indictment against the WikiLeaks founder that provides additional grounds for his extradition By Bill Goodwin, Computer Weekly Published: 07 Sep 2020 16:03 The US government has left Julian Assange with insufficient time to prepare a legal defence after…

LONDON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared in a British court Monday as he fought extradition to the United States where he faces up to 175 years in prison on espionage charges.Assange, 49, sat separated by glass and guarded by two men as he heard the case, answering “No” when…

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London: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is set to fight for his freedom in a British court after a decade of legal drama, as he challenges American authorities' attempt to extradite him on spying charges over the site's publication of secret US Military documents. Lawyers for Assange and the US Government…

No one really expected the Senate Intelligence Committee’s final report to drop on night Two of the Democratic National Convention, but that’s 2020 for you.Former Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell joined the second special edition of The New Abnormal to discuss the big questions after said Russian electoral interference…