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Topic: Julian Assange
Assange’s ‘hacking’ indictment the crime of protecting a whistleblower

Assange’s ‘hacking’ indictment the crime of protecting a whistleblower

Julian Assange did what any good journalist should do: minimise his source's chances of being found out. But that is now conspiracy to commit a crime in the eyes of the US government.

The Thirst World War

The Thirst World War

This week: looooooong-hand multiplication, the coming war with Iran, and Ellsberg and Chomsky on Assange.

Q&A, Julian Assange, and angry white men

Q&A, Julian Assange, and angry white men

Crikey readers discuss Julian Assange, politicians avoiding Q&A, and the election of people like Mark Latham.

I don’t think Assange has done journalism any favours

I don’t think Assange has done journalism any favours

Crikey readers discuss Julian Assange's arrest, election gaffes and Tony Abbott.

If I was an investigative journalist I would be in a panic

If I was an investigative journalist I would be in a panic

Crikey readers discuss the implications of Julian Assange's arrest.

The WikiLeaks arrest is about the journalism, not the journalist

The WikiLeaks arrest is about the journalism, not the journalist

The debate over whether Julian Assange is a journalist or not serves no purpose other than to undercut future press freedom.

The case against Julian Assange

The case against Julian Assange

The US government has just unsealed the charge sheet against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. Read it for yourself.

What happens to Assange now?

What happens to Assange now?

Barrister and legal adviser to Julian Assange, Greg Barns, discusses the developments in Assange's case and what's likely to come next.

Assange is in the dock, but it’s investigative journalism on trial

Assange is in the dock, but it’s investigative journalism on trial

On the ground in the UK, Crikey's correspondent-at-large covers Julian Assange's first court appearance in London.

Julian Assange arrested at Ecuadorean embassy

Julian Assange arrested at Ecuadorean embassy

Good morning, early birds. Julian Assange has been arrested and faces potential extradition to the United States, revolution in Sudan has led to a military coup toppling a 30-year presidency, and the major parties have hit the ground running in the lead-up to the election. It's the news you need to know, with Chris Woods.