Julian Assange

After years of fighting extradition to the U.S. for revealing secret cables, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange reached a plea deal with federal prosecutors.

A U.S. Army intelligence analyst now known as Chelsea Manning downloads large batches of documents from a classified computer network and begins uploading them ...

Julian Assange is expected to plead guilty to a single felony count of conspiring to unlawfully obtain and disseminate classified information.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is expected to plead guilty to a felony charge related to his alleged role in one of the biggest leaks of classified ...

Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper weighs in on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange agreeing to plead guilty to a felony charge related to ...

The WikiLeaks founder has been held in a prison outside London for the last five years and fought extradition to the U.S. He is expected to return to Australia.

A protester reads a newspaper about Julian Assange outside the High Court in London. Julian Assange's guilty plea to the Espionage Act charge is ...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been fighting for years to avoid extradition to the United States to face charges related to his organization's ...

The controversial figure has spent the past five years in a high-security UK prison and nearly seven years before that holed up at the Ecuadorian embassy in ...

Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department that will resolve a legal saga over the publication of classified ...

Wikileaks said its founder had left a UK prison after striking a deal to plead guilty to US criminal charges.

A plane carrying WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has landed in Thailand. He is on his way to enter a plea in a U.S. court that is expected to free him and ...

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has agreed to plead guilty in order to return to Australia. Plus, how immigration will feature in Biden and Trump's debate ...

Assange, who has been in custody in the United Kingdom, is set to appear in a U.S. court in the Northern Mariana Islands.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has agreed to plead guilty to one count of espionage in US court on Wednesday, ending a years-long legal battle between the ...

America was right to have sought his extradition. But a bit of compassion now does not go amiss. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange looks out a plane's window ...

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be reunited with his wife and their two young sons after his plea deal with the U.S. The children have only known him ...

In 2019, the Trump administration charged Assange with 17 counts of breaching the Espionage Act, arguing that he conspired with Chelsea Manning, a former army ...

The deal brings an ambiguous end to a legal saga that has jeopardized the ability of journalists to report on military, intelligence or diplomatic ...

Reacting to Julian Assange's release from Belmarsh, a high security prison in the UK, Amnesty International's Secretary General, Agnès Callamard, ...

News that the U.S. Justice Department has reached a plea deal with Julian Assange brings a stunning culmination to a long-running saga of international ...

Australian pressure, British legal process and a US realisation it needed a deal led to Wikileaks founder's release.

The deal ends a period of confinement that lasted about a dozen years, first in the self-exile of the Ecuadorean embassy in London, then in prison.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is expected to plead guilty in a deal with the United States that would free him and send him to Australia.

WikiLeaks unearthed documents ranging from conflicts within the US Democrats to toxic waste dumping in West Africa.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is expected to be freed after plea-deal court appearance on the US territory of Saipan.

The WikiLeaks founder will walk free for the first time in 12 years after a US judge signs off on his unexpected plea deal on Wednesday morning.

Assange pleaded guilty to a felony charge of violating the Espionage Act. His court hearing was held in Saipan, in the Northern Mariana Islands, ...

The deal brings an ambiguous end to a legal saga that has jeopardized the ability of journalists to report on military, intelligence or diplomatic ...

Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, is expected to plead guilty to espionage charges Tuesday in a deal hashed out with federal prosecutors.

The United States' pursuit of Julian Assange for leaking state secrets has played out for more than a decade in courtrooms and government offices across the ...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, a brave whistleblower to his allies and a national security threat to his critics, is on the verge of being a free man.

The Wikileaks founder will plead guilty to violating the Espionage Act for publishing leaks about the Iraq War.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pleaded guilty to conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defense information, ending a yearslong legal battle and ...

Assange, who had spent five years in a British prison, pleaded guilty to one count under the Espionage Act and was sentenced to time served.

The remote ocean archipelago was until now known for its secluded beaches and wartime shipwrecks.

Bitcoiners can now support Julian and his family by donating to a BTCPay instance in either on-chain Bitcoin or Lightning Network.

A small crowd gathered outside the U.S. Consulate in Sydney, drinking champagne from plastic cups and holding signs featuring the WikiLeaks founder, who was a ...

WikiLeaks founder avoids more prison time in plea bargain with the US that has global implications for press freedom.

The WikiLeaks founder was sentenced to time served after pleading guilty to a single criminal count of conspiracy in a U.S. court in the Northern Mariana ...

Landing in Canberra, the Wikileaks founder's 14-year legal battle comes to an end after a plea deal with the US.

The tiny Pacific island was the most unlikely venue to witness the end of the long and bitter saga of Julian Assange.

Broad support for his release seems to have grown more out of resentment of his treatment by the U.S. justice system than concerns about press protections.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned to his homeland Australia aboard a charter jet hours after pleading guilty to obtaining and publishing U.S. ...

Julian Assange avoids a trial or further jail time in the U.S. for posting classified documents, but his plea deal suggests journalists cannot count on ...