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Liveblog: Julian Assange in jeopardy
June 4, 2018
Julian Assange’s has been arrested and faces extradition charges to the United States; see here for ongoing legal, political and other developments
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Julian Assange’s extradition hearings begin
May 2, 2019
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Julian Assange sentenced to 50 weeks in jail for seeking asylum
May 1, 2019
The judge rejected all of the defence’s arguments, dismissed the UN's ruling that Assange's detention was arbitrary, and sentenced Assange to nearly the maximum possible sentence allowed
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Edward Snowden on Julian Assange’s arrest and indictment
April 23, 2019
"Why is it that journalists are being held to a higher standard of behavior than the President of the United States?"
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US DOJ likely to bring more charges against Assange: media reports
April 17, 2019
Those who have followed WikiLeaks and the long-running war on journalism and journalistic sources have pointed out not only how dangerous the indictment already is, but also the strong likelihood that more (and even more disturbing) charges are coming.
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Declaración de la Asociación Americana de Juristas sobre el arresto de Julián Assange
April 16, 2019
"la AAJ llama a la libertad de Julián Assange; reclama al Reino Unido el respeto de todos los derechos de Assange y a denegar la solicitud de su extradición a los Estados Unidos y llama a las organizaciones de juristas a pronunciarse en el mismo sentido."
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Julian Assange awarded 2019 Galizia Prize for Journalists, Whistleblowers & Defenders of the Right to Information
April 16, 2019
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, Nestlé whistleblower Yasmine Motarjemi and Football Leaks’ Rui Pinto have been jointly awarded for the second annual GUE/NGL prize for ‘Journalists, Whistleblowers and Defenders of the Right to Information.’ Watch video of the award ceremony, in which Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mairead Maguire accepted the prize on Julian's behalf