Enlarge / Julian Assange in an airplane in a photo posted by WikiLeaks on June 25, 2024. (credit: WikiLeaks) WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has agreed to plead guilty to a single criminal charge, ending a long extradition battle with the United States government. Assange will reportedly avoid further jail time and be allowed to return to his home country of Australia. Assange won't have to travel to the continental United States.

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  • Australian PM: 'We want Assange home'
    US authorities have agreed to drop their demand for Julian Assange to be extradited from the UK after reaching a plea deal with the WikiLeaks founder.
    06/24/2024 - 7:42 pm | View Link
  • Rights Advocates Welcome Assange Release but Say US Case Sets Worrying Precedent
    "While we welcome the end of his detention, the U.S.’s pursuit of Assange has set a harmful legal precedent by opening the way for journalists to be tried under the Espionage Ac
    06/24/2024 - 6:21 pm | View Link
  • WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty in U.S. courtroom to end yearslong legal saga
    Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will appear in court Wednesday to plead guilty to a felony for publishing U.S. military secrets under a deal that will set him free to return home to Australia after years holed up and imprisoned while fighting extradition ...
    06/24/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
  • Assange Agrees to Plead Guilty in Exchange for Release, Ending Standoff With U.S.
    Barring last-minute snags, the deal would bring to an end a prolonged battle that began after the WikiLeaks founder became alternately celebrated and reviled for revealing state secrets in the 2010s.
    06/24/2024 - 12:19 pm | View Link
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