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Latest news: Julian Assange

Silent Assange’s presence felt as lawyer takes stage

Julian Assange, who has not spoken publicly since release, is yet to comment on his plans after five years of solitary confinement in jail.

Free man Julian Assange to head home as US pursuit comes to end

Julian Assange returns a free man to Australia after pleading guilty to a single charge in a US court, bringing an end to a pursuit lasting more than a decade.

WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange to be freed after pleading guilty to US charge

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is expected to plead guilty this week to violating US espionage law, in a deal that could end his imprisonment in the UK.

Australia urged to strike Assange deal after court win

An independent MP and the journalists' union are urging the Australian government to secure a deal with the US to drop charges against Julian Assange.

Albanese not discouraged by US position on Assange

The Albanese government will continue making representations to the Biden administration for the case against Julian Assange to be dropped.

Julian Assange appeals to European court

WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange, who is battling extradition from the United Kingdom to the United States where he is wanted on criminal charges, has submitted an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights, the court has confirmed.

Julian Assange advocates gather in Canberra

Advocates for the release of journalist Julian Assange are gathering in Canberra to send a message to the Albanese and Biden governments.

Australian government responds to Julian Assange extradition call

The federal government says it will continue to offer consular assistance to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after the United Kingdom's decision that his extradition to the United States can proceed.

Amnesty International head urges release of Assange

Amnesty International has called on US authorities to drop the charges against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange and urged British authorities to release him immediately.

US to challenge Assange extradition ruling

Julian Assange's partner has described him as "an innocent man accused of practising journalism" as she arrived at a legal hearing which will see the US government challenge a judge's decision not to extradite him to America on espionage charges.

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