Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson sees Julian Assange at Belmarsh prison Australian Wikileaks publisher could face more than 100 years in prison The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023
Morning Mail: Assange’s brother’s plea to PM, rental squeeze worsens, stars mourn Matthew Perry PM urged to do more for WikiLeaks founder, rentals drop to record low, actor who played Chandler Bing in Friends remembered as a ‘comedic genius’ The Guardian - AU · Oct 29, 2023
Julian Assange’s brother urges Anthony Albanese to ‘up the ante’ over WikiLeaks founder’s case Prime minister pushed back on idea of US president personally stepping in, but Gabriel Shipton calls prosecution ‘entirely political’ The Guardian - AU · Oct 29, 2023
PM confirms Assange was raised with President Biden Anthony Albanese says America needs to end its prosecution of Julian Assange, as the Wikileaks founder remains in a UK prison, fighting extradition to the US. AAP · Oct 29, 2023
Assange future raised in Albanese-Biden talks The issue of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's future has been raised in talks between Anthony Albanese and Joe Biden in Washington. AAP · Oct 27, 2023
Craig Murray 'facing potential criminal probe on terror charges' CAMPAIGNER and former diplomat Craig Murray has revealed he could be facing potential criminal proceedings after he was detained under terrorism… The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2023
Matt Taibbi on the Twitter Files, Julian Assange, and Donald Trump "After Trump, everybody's tolerance for exploring different points of view kind of dried up," says the star Substack writer. Reason · Oct 17, 2023
OPINION - Press freedom does not exist while my husband Julian Assange is in jail We must defend the right to offend. The most important aspect of the right to offend is the one that confronts those in power with the truths that they most eagerly wish to conceal. Without this right, the powerful become untouchable. Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2023
Australian MPs lobby US for Julian Assange to come home Members of the Greens, Liberals, Labor, the Nationals and independents have joined forces to urge the US to end persecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. AAP · Sep 20, 2023
Morning Mail: Qantas and soft power influence, MPs’ plea to free Assange, Earth risks ‘heart attack’ Airline’s main regulators are also members of the airline’s Chairman’s Lounge; poll tracker shows no campaign ahead in all states The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2023
Julian Assange: more than 60 Australian MPs urge US to let WikiLeaks founder walk free Exclusive: MPs from major parties say continued extradition and prosecution would be ‘unjust’ and lead to an ‘outcry’ in Australia The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2023
View from The Hill: Australia's bid for Julian Assange's freedom presents formidable problems for Joe Biden In his relatively brief time as prime minister, Anthony Albanese has had very extensive contact with US President Joe Biden. According to the prime minister’s office, Albanese has had four formal meetings with him, plus two Quad meetings, and several other less formal discussions. They’ll rub shoulders again at the… The Conversation · Sep 8, 2023
Australian MPs travel to US to call for end to pursuit of Julian Assange extradition WikiLeaks founder in the midst of appealing UK’s decision to agree to extradite him The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023
Australian MPs to lobby US to drop Julian Assange prosecution or risk ‘very dangerous’ precedent for Russia and China Cross-party delegation of Australian politicians to travel to US in attempt to build momentum against extraditing WikiLeaks founder The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023 Australian lawmakers head to US to lobby against efforts to extradite WikiLeaks founder Assange A group of Australian lawmakers say they will travel to Washington this month to lobby the United States to abandon its efforts to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
The Conversation · Aug 3, 2023 A rocky diplomatic road: Julian Assange's hopes of avoiding extradition take a blow as US pushes back WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s hopes of avoiding extradition to the United States, where he’s charged with espionage and computer misuse offences, have taken a blow.
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023 Australia's prime minister stands firm against the US on WikiLeaks founder's prosecution Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his government is standing firm against the United States over the prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
The Guardian - AU · Jul 31, 2023 Julian Assange supporters in Australian parliament urge US to get him out of maximum security prison Supporters Julian Hill, Andrew Wilkie and Bridget Archer respond after US secretary of state Antony Blinken claims WikiLeaks founder ‘risked very serious harm’ to national security
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2023 Blinken snubs Australian call to end Assange case saying he’s accused of ‘very serious’ crime WikiLeaks founder as spent four years in a British prison fighting extradition to the United States
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2023 OLD US Secretary of State tells Australia that WikiLeaks founder is accused of ‘very serious’ crime U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has pushed back against Australian demands for an end to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s prosecution, saying the Australian citizen was accused of “very serious criminal conduct” in publishing a trove of classified documents more than a decade ago
The Guardian - AU · Jul 29, 2023 Julian Assange: US rejects Australia’s calls to end pursuit of WikiLeaks founder during Ausmin talks Ministers’ meeting focused on military cooperation and agreed to increase ‘tempo’ of US nuclear-powered submarine visits to Australia as part of Aukus pact
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023 Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen arrested during protest over Julian Assange case The 72-year-old activist had tweeted that he was willing to ‘risk arrest’ the day before the demonstration
The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023 Pope meets with wife and family of Julian Assange, who says pontiff 'concerned' by his suffering Pope Francis has met with Stella Assange, the wife of imprisoned WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
Bangkok Post · Jun 27, 2023 Without aid of whistleblowers, the West is lost Earlier this month, CNN reported that a British court has denied WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange "permission to appeal an order to extradite him to the United States, where he faces criminal charges under the Espionage Act". Although Assange's legal team will continue to explore its options, the snare around his…
The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2023 Time is running out for Julian Assange. If MPs do not act, how can they say they value free speech? The WikiLeaks founder faces extradition and an uncertain fate in the US. Our judges and politicians must intervene, says writer Duncan Campbell