Assange joins pro-Palestinian protest on Sydney Harbour Bridge
Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters including WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday, closing the world famous landmark...
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I鈥檓 free because I pleaded guilty to journalism
LADIES and gentlemen, the transition from years of confinement in a maximum security prison to being here before the representatives of 46 nations and 700 million people is a profound and a surreal shift. The experience of isolation for years in a small cell is difficult to convey. It strips away one sense of self, leaving only the raw essence of existence...
Assange says 鈥榩leaded guilty to journalism鈥� to gain freedom
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange said on Tuesday he was released after years of incarceration only because he pleaded guilty to doing 鈥榡ournalism鈥�, warning freedom of expression was now...
Assange is free: what he鈥檚 given us
AFTER a 14-year struggle, including five years spent in Belmarsh, a maximum-security prison in London, WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange is finally free. Under the terms of a plea deal with the U.S. Department of Justice, Assange pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to obtain documents, writings and notes connected with the national defense under...
Truth dies, truth braves, Assange goes home
THE truth defies power and denies dying. Truth survives by surmounting odds and obstacles. Despite this trajectory of truth, sometimes it appears to be dying 鈥� a short phenomenon in life. Julian Assange鈥檚 journey to freedom presents this fact: a simultaneous act of surviving and the apparent dying of truth. The Spanish define truth in a proverb: 鈥楾ruth is God鈥檚 daughter鈥�. The daughter lives...
The media kept Assange behind bars
IT IS only right that we all take a moment to celebrate the victory of Julian Assange鈥檚 release from 14 years of detention, in varying forms, to be united, finally, with his wife and children 鈥� two boys who have been denied the chance to ever properly know their father...
Exposing craven media stable
THE WikiLeaks project was always going to put various noses out of joint in the journalistic profession. Soaked and blighted by sloth, easily bought, perennially envious, a good number of the...
Julian Assange 鈥榬ediscovering鈥� life as free man in Australia
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is 鈥榬ediscovering鈥� life as he tastes freedom in Australia after a five-year stretch in a London high-security prison, his wife said on...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns home a free man
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned home to Australia to start life as a free man on Wednesday after admitting he revealed US defence secrets in a deal that unlocked the door to his London prison cell....
Assange to be 鈥榝ree man鈥� after US plea deal
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is to be a 鈥榝ree man鈥�, his wife said on Tuesday, once a judge signs off on a plea deal with US authorities to bring to a close his years-long legal drama....
Assange wins bid to appeal US extradition ruling: UK
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Monday won a bid to appeal against a UK court ruling that approved his extradition to the United States to face...
Assange supporters slam UK court process before key ruling
Supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Wednesday criticised British legal proceedings about his potential extradition to the United States...
The judicial torture of Assange
ONLY this month, the near-comatose US president, Joe Biden, made a casual, castaway remark that his administration was 鈥榗onsidering鈥� the request by Australia that the case against Julian Assange...
Assange鈥檚 wife condemns US 鈥榓ssurances鈥� over extradition
Julian Assange鈥檚 wife on Tuesday condemned comments by the United States government on how the WikiLeaks founder might be treated if he is extradited from the UK...
A chronicle of Julian Assange鈥檚 imprisonment
AT THE behest of the United States government, the British government has detained WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in his majesty鈥檚 Prison Belmarsh for five years...