Julian Assange
Trump's Pardon List Leaves Off Snowden, Assange and Winner
Trump granted clemency to dozens of people in the final hours of his presidency.
Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald React to Julian Assange Extradition Denial
Blocking an extradition request, District Judge Vanessa Baraitser ruled the WikiLeaks founder would likely face "harsh" prison conditions if sent to the U.S. and was likely to take his own life.
Is Trump Pardoning Assange? Pastor Mark Burns' Tweet Sends Rumors Flying
The rumored pardon reached Assange's partner, Stella Moris, who posted on Twitter that she hoped it was true.
Julian Assange's Partner Begs Donald Trump to Pardon Him on Thanksgiving
"These are Julian's sons Max and Gabriel. They need their father. Our family needs to be whole again. I beg you, please bring him home for Christmas."
Tulsi Gabbard Urges Trump to Pardon Edward Snowden and Julian Assange
The president recently pardoned his first national security adviser, retired Lt. General Michael Flynn.
Why is Amnesty Barred From Monitoring Assange's Extradition Hearings?
Amnesty International have monitored trials from Guantanamo Bay to Bahrain, Ecuador to Turkey. For our observer to be denied access profoundly undermines open justice.
Assange Extradition Hearing Delayed to at Least September Says WikiLeaks
The WikiLeaks founder has been held in England's Belmarsh prison.
Chelsea Manning Released From Prison
District Judge Anthony Trenga ordered the release of whistleblower activist Chelsea Manning Thursday, one day after Manning was reported to have attempted suicide while being held on contempt of court charges.
WikiLeaks Editor Calls Assange Extradition Arguments by U.S. 'Hollow Words'
"The words that are coming out from the United States about WikiLeaks revelations were hollow 10 years ago, and they don't increase in legitimacy as years go by," Kristinn Hrafnsson said.
Roger Waters Defends WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange
The Pink Floyd founder was scheduled to play a rally supporting the WikiLeaks founder to prevent his extradition to the U.S.
WikiLeaks Editor Says Julian Assange Extradition Is About Politics Over Law
"If it was simply a case which was decided upon with the merit of the laws, I wouldn't worry at all, but this is a political case," WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Kristinn Hrafnsson said this week.
U.N. Torture Expert 'Genuinely Outraged' by Julian Assange Extradition Case
"If you are going to put somebody in jail for the rest of his life for publishing diplomatic cables...that is an attack on all journalists," one panelist said at a talk in London this week.
What's Going on with Julian Assange?
"The case will now go on for much longer than we thought," WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Kristinn Hrafnsson said outside a London court this week, surrounded by banners and supporters of the organization.
The Starting 5: 1,800-foot-wide Asteroid, Bowl Games and Super Saturday
A huge space rock, the very snappily named 216258 (2006 WH1), will soar by our planet today.
60 Doctors Write Letter Warning Julian Assange 'Could Die in Prison'
It came after the Wikileaks founder appeared to be limping when he was addressed during his hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court last month.
As You Celebrate Your Freedom, Remember Julian Assange
The nation built on freedom to dissent is trying to break a dissident who rebelled in the name of freedom.
Julian Assange Health: 'Grave Concerns' for WikiLeaks Founder
Assange was too ill to appear via video link for a hearing in U.K. court over extradition to the United States.
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange Indicted on 17 Counts of Espionage By U.S.
Assange faces a maximum of five years in prison if convicted of the conspiracy charge levied against him last month and a potential ten-year prison sentence for each of the charges today under the Espionage Act.
Tulsi Gabbard Says She Would Drop Assange Charges, Pardon Edward Snowden
Representative Tulsi Gabbard, a Democratic presidential candidate, said the WiliLeaks founder Julian Assange and national security whistleblower Edward Snowden should not be prosecuted for disclosing information.
Julian Assange: What Will Sweden's Move to Reopen Rape Case Mean for U.S.?
Sweden has reopened an investigation into a rape allegation made against the WikiLeaks founder in 2010.
Julian Assange Refuses to Voluntarily Surrender to Extradition to U.S.
The WikiLeaks founder said he would not be extradited "for doing journalism that has won many, many awards and protected many people."
Ellsberg: Mueller Report Leak May Be 'Mandatory'
The Mueller report is set to be released Thursday, with redactions, but a fight is already underway to ensure that potentially damaging material to President Donald Trump is not blacked out.
Assange's Attorney Denies 'Outrageous' Ecuador Claims
"Ecuador has made these allegations to justify the unlawful and extraordinary act of letting police come inside an embassy," said WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's lawyer.
Russia Slams Assange Arrest as 'Revenge of the U.S.'
"First and foremost, Washington is behind Assange's prosecution," Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said.
Trevor Noah: Assange Arrest Sets Worrying Precedent
"In just a few years he went from Bond villain to crowd-surfing hobbit. But the important part of the story isn't how he was arrested. It's why he was arrested," said TV host Trevor Noah.
Sean Hannity: WikiLeaks Better Than 'Fake News Media'
Hannity—who once invited Assange to host his radio show—said the activist's case brings up "a fascinating legal issue about the freedom of the press in this country."
Conway Mocks Trump For Saying He Doesn't Know WikiLeaks
"I know nothing about Wikileaks. It's not my thing," Trump said in the Oval Office on Thursday. "I love WikiLeaks," the president said in 2016.
Assange Couldn't Crack U.S. Password: Indictment
An indictment lodged against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange alleges that he needed the help of intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning to breach the U.S. government's database.
Assange-Trump: All Times President Praised WikiLeaks
"WikiLeaks, I love WikiLeaks," Donald Trump said during an October 2016 campaign rally.
Russia Reacts to WikiLeaks Founder Assange's Arrest
"The hand of 'democracy' squeezes the throat of freedom," Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova wrote on Facebook.