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4 days ago · WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange made a run for the Ecuadorean Embassy in London, seeking asylum to avoid extradition to Sweden over allegations of sexual misconduct. He's been there ever since.
3 days ago · Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department that will free him from prison and resolve a long-running legal saga over the publication of a trove of ...
5 days ago · WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is "marvelling at the horizon" as he tastes freedom in Australia after a five-year stretch in a London high-security prison, his wife said on June 27.
3 days ago · Here are Consortium News‘ daily updates on the Julian Assange hearing from Old Bailey in London. CN has remote video access to follow every moment of the dramatic events.
4 days ago · Julian Assange (b. 1971) is an Australian computer programmer who founded the media organization WikiLeaks. Assange, through WikiLeaks, released thousands of classified documents from an assortment of government and corporate entities.
3 days ago · Julian Assange has described how bitcoin founder ‘Satoshi Nakamoto’ asked him not to use the fledgling digital currency for WikiLeaks fundraising, and how going along with that request helped protect bitcoin from government scrutiny during its early days.
3 days ago · WikiLeaks was founded in 2006 by Australian computer programmer and activist Julian Assange. From the founding of WikiLeaks to Climategate Assange, a noted computer hacker, pleaded guilty to a host of cybercrime charges in 1991, but, because of his youth, he received only minimal punishment.
