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Privacy activist Ola Bini detained for 2 months in Ecuador without charges

There has been no explanation.

On Jun 14, 2019 by David Gilmour

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Do not extradite tortured WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, U.N. expert says

Assange is being held at London’s Belmarsh prison.

On May 31, 2019 by David Gilmour

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WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange indicted under Espionage Act

Anti-secrecy publisher hit with 17 counts linked to 2010 release of U.S. government documents.

On May 23, 2019 by Mikael Thalen

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Chelsea Manning live streams gaming session ahead of grand jury

She faces a grand jury again today.

On May 16, 2019 by David Gilmour

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Julian Assange rape investigation reopened in Sweden

Sweden wants the Wikileaks founder extradited.

On May 13, 2019 by Samira Sadeque

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Julian Assange vows to fight extradition to U.S.

Dozens of transparency activists and WikiLeaks supporters gathered outside the court in London in solidarity with Julian Assange.

On May 2, 2019 by David Gilmour

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Julian Assange sentenced to 50 weeks in prison for skipping bail

Assange spent 7 years in hiding.

On May 1, 2019 by David Gilmour

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Mike Pence insists Trump’s love for WikiLeaks was not an ‘endorsement’

On Thursday Trump said he knew 'nothing' about the organization.

On Apr 12, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Why Julian Assange’s extradition could take years—if it happens at all

Julian Assange's case will move through an exhaustive appeals process that may last years, and that's if Sweden doesn't issue a competing extradition request.

On Apr 12, 2019 by David Gilmour

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Why QAnon followers are giddy about Julian Assange’s arrest

In QAnon land, nothing is as it seems.

On Apr 12, 2019 by Mike Rothschild

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U.S. unseals charges against Julian Assange

The WikiLeaks figurehead was charged with trying to break into a U.S. computer.

On Apr 11, 2019 by David Covucci

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Watch: Julian Assange hauled out of Ecuadorian Embassy by British police

Assange had been at the embassy for seven years.

On Apr 11, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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A Spanish gang tried to extort WikiLeaks with surveillance footage of Julian Assange

Extortionists demanded a pay off for the material, which included footage and audio of Julian Assange as well as private legal documents and communications.

On Apr 10, 2019 by David Gilmour

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