Tag Archives: Julian Assange

UK and US Celebrate Human Rights Day: Assange to Extradite

The US has won an appeal against a lower court's decision that barred Assange's extradition. The case to extradite WikiLeaks founder will be sent back to the lower court to be heard again. The US government has won its appeal against a court decision which halted the extradition of Wikileaks …

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US wins appeal in bid to extradite Assange

US wins appeal in bid to extradite Assange

The US government has won its bid to overturn a judge's decision not to extradite WikiLeaks founder. Assange, 50, is wanted in America over an alleged conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information following WikiLeaks' publication of hundreds of thousands of leaked documents relating to the Afghanistan and Iraq …

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Christensen attempts bill to free Assange

Christensen attempts bill to free Assange

The government backbencher introduced a private bill to address the illegal detention of journalists on Monday, titled "free Julian Assange". Mr Assange is currently detained in the United Kingdom and is wanted in the United States to face trial on 18 charges.

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Assange, partner apply to wed in UK jail

Assange, partner apply to wed in UK jail

Julian Assange and his partner have registered their intention to get married in the London prison where the WikiLeaks founder is being held. Stella Moris said she hoped there would be no further interference in their wedding plans after the couple previously accused the prison governor and UK Justice Secretary …

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