Julian Assange

Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters march across Sydney's Harbor Bridge

New South Wales police last week tried to block the march from taking place on the bridge, a city landmark and transport thoroughfare, saying the route could cause safety hazards.

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Protesters walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge during the Palestine Action Group's March for Humanity in Sydney, Australia, August 3, 2025.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange makes a speech from the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy, in central London

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange to be freed after pleading guilty to US Espionage Act charge

Assange is due to be sentenced to 62 months of time already served at a hearing on the island of Saipan at 9 a.m. local time on Wednesday.

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Supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange create a human chain outside Houses of Parliament during a protest, in London, Britain October 8, 2022

Assange supporters form human chain outside UK parliament

Hundreds of protesters, including Jeremy Corbyn, gathered in a line that stretched from parliament's perimeter railings and snaked across nearby Westminster Bridge to the other side of the Thames.

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Former Greek Finance minister Yanis Varoufakis, fashion designer Vivienne Westwood, editor in chief of WikiLeaks Kristinn Hrafnsonn, Assange's Father John Shipton and singer Roger Waters attend a protest against the extradition of Julian Assange outside the Australian High Commission in London, Brit

UK approves US extradition of WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange

The Home Office said his extradition had now been approved but he could still appeal the decision. WikiLeaks said he would.

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US files 22 new charges against WikiLeaks soldier

Former US Army intelligence analyst Bradley Manning allegedly leaked documents to Wikileaks, is charged with "aiding the enemy."

MARCH 3, 2011ByREUTERS
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Assange accuses journalists of Jewish conspiracy

Wikileaks founder says in interview that negative press is "an obvious attempt to deprive him of Jewish support and donations."

MARCH 2, 2011ByJTA
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Dershowitz to advise WikiLeaks founder's lawyers

Harvard Law professor says he will focus on Assange's First Amendment rights, says US gov't should not demand Twitter information.

FEBRUARY 16, 2011ByJPOST.COM STAFF
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Assange back in court on extradition case

Legal expert says there are irregularities in the way Swedish prosecutors built sex crimes case against WikiLeaks founder.

FEBRUARY 8, 2011ByASSOCIATED PRESS
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WikiLeaks' Assange appears in court for hearing

Court will determine if WikiLeaks founder will be extradited to Sweden over allegations of sexual misconduct.

FEBRUARY 7, 2011ByASSOCIATED PRESS
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WikiLeaks shows UK briefed Libya on Lockerbie

Middle East Minister Bill Rammell advises his Libyan counterpart in letter "outlining the procedure for obtaining compassionate release."

FEBRUARY 1, 2011ByASSOCIATED PRESS
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Wikileaks' 'cloak-and-dagger intrigue' revealed

'New York Times' reveals how media obtained secret cables, and describes Assange’s transformation from smelly backpacker to paranoid ‘chick magnet.’

JANUARY 27, 2011ByLAHAV HARKOV
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WikiLeaks: Only 1% of diplomatic documents published

With a further 248,629 US cables still set to be released, a look at what the consequences of cables' release has been so far.

JANUARY 24, 2011ByASSOCIATED PRESS
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Ethics@Work: WikiLeaks in the private sector

Julian Assange hopes leak-enforced openness will create ethical competition.

JANUARY 20, 2011ByASHER MEIR
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Assange: China is 'technological enemy' of WikiLeaks

In interview with British left-wing political magazine 'New Statesman' Assange says mainstream media should be worried by his indictment.

JANUARY 13, 2011ByJPOST.COM STAFF
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