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Julian Assange arrives on Pacific island for court hearing after striking US plea deal

WikiLeaks founder will return to home country after plea and sentencing in the Mariana Islands, a US commonwealth in the Western Pacific

Evening Standard

Julian Assange en route to US Pacific island after accepting US plea deal – as it happened

Julian Assange to be sentenced at a hearing on the island of Saipan Wednesday; WikiLeaks founder’s wife says he will seek a US pardon

The Guardian - AU

'Elated ... incredible': wife hails Assange freedom

The wife of Julian Assange says his release from prison has been a "whirlwind of emotions" as the Wikileaks founder prepares to sign a plea deal.

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Julian Assange supporters ‘overjoyed’ by Wikileaks founder’s plea deal and release

The 52-year-old Australian activist will finally be able to return home after a 14-year legal struggle in the UK

The Independent UK

Who is Julian Assange and what secrets is he accused of leaking?

Assange is set to appear in the federal court in the Mariana Islands, a US commonwealth in the Western Pacific

The Independent UK

'Julian Assange is free', has left Britain: WikiLeaks

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been released from Belmarsh high-security prison in southeast London after five years in British custody. His wife, Stella Assange, expressed her gratitude to campaigners for their support, sharing the news on the social media platform X. "Julian is free!!!!" she wrote, adding, "Words cannot express…

The Times of India

Julian Assange Agrees To Plead Guilty In US Case

Julian Assange reaches a plea deal with the Justice Department, agreeing to plead guilty to a felony charge to avoid US imprisonment. The deal includes a 6...

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Julian Assange has paid a heavy price for his leaks – the US should let him go home

From Joe Biden’s point of view, returning the WikiLeaks founder to Australia and consigning him to history may be the wisest move, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

La Trobe University students end pro-Palestine camp – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Julian Assange can appeal his extradition to the U.S., a British court has ruled

The U.S. is hoping to extradite the Wikileaks founder and try him for espionage. A court in London says Assange is free to appeal the extradition, the latest twist in years-long legal drama.

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Julian Assange wins High Court bid to appeal against extradition to US over spying charges

Crowds of supporters celebrated after judges granted the WikiLeaks founder permission to challenge his extradition

The Independent UK

Julian Assange wins right to appeal against extradition to US

Judges had deferred a decision on whether Assange could take his case to another appeal hearing

The Guardian - UK

London court ruling to determine if WikiLeaks founder Assange is extradited to the US

Lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange say the U.S. has provided “blatantly inadequate” assurances that he will have free press protections if extradited to the United States to face espionage charges

The Independent UK

Julian Assange wins right to fresh appeal in extradition battle with the US

Assange’s legal team say they have accepted an assurance that US prosecutors would not seek the death penalty

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International Business Times

London Court Set To Rule On Julian Assange Extradition

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could find out on Monday whether he has won a reprieve in his last-ditch UK legal battle to avoid extradition to the United States.

International Business Times

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange Awaits Judgment On His Extradition To The United States

Assange, a 52-year-old Australian computer expert, faces indictment in the U.S. on 18 charges related to WikiLeaks' release of classified documents in 2010.

The Independent UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange facing pivotal moment in long fight to stay out of US court

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces what could be his final court hearing in England over whether he should be extradited to the United States to face spying charges

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Stella Assange Vows To Fight Ahead Of Court Date

Stella Assange stands by Julian Assange in his legal battle as crucial court date approaches.

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The Guardian - UK

US provides assurances to prevent Julian Assange appeal against extradition

Death penalty not to be imposed, but WikiLeaks founder’s wife says he will not be afforded first amendment protections

The Guardian - AU

Bob Carr urges New Zealand not to join Aukus – as it happened

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President Biden Considering Dropping Prosecution Of Julian Assange

President Biden considers halting Assange's prosecution at Australia's request, sparking debate over press freedom and journalistic rights.

Evening Standard

Julian Assange’s wife welcomes Biden hint on fifth anniversary of incarceration in Belmarsh

US president says “we’re considering” Australia’s request to drop prosecution of the WikiLeaks founder

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President Biden Considering Dropping Charges Against Julian Assange

President Biden mulls over Australia's plea to drop U.S. prosecution of Julian Assange for publishing classified documents.

Evening Standard

US 'considering' dropping prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, says Joe Biden

It comes after a request from the Australian government

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Assange deserves 'humane and fair treatment': Labor

As Julian Assange fights his extradition to the US, the Australian government has reaffirmed he deserves to have his rights upheld and be treated fairly.

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