WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has lost his appeal against an extradition order to face rape and sexual assault charges in Sweden, prompting his lawyer to call on the Australian government to intervene. Read the full story
Posted on 09 November 2011.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has lost his appeal against an extradition order to face rape and sexual assault charges in Sweden, prompting his lawyer to call on the Australian government to intervene. Read the full story
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Posted on 20 July 2011.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has asked the UK High Court to block an extradition order to Sweden where he faces questioning on sexual assault allegations. His lawyer, Ban Emmerson, claims the arrest warrant is flawed as Assange has suffered a “mismatch” of Swedish and English law on what constitutes a sex crime. Read the full story
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Posted on 26 February 2011.
The mother of Julian Assange has condemned the decision to extradite her son to Sweden as “political and legal gang rape”. Read the full story
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Posted on 10 January 2011.
This weekend saw the revelation that a Virginia court has, on behalf of the US government, ordered the communications website Twitter to hand over all personal information about certain individuals linked to Wikileaks; including Icelandic MP Birgitta Jonsdottir. Read the full story
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Posted on 29 December 2010.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been forced to sign a book deal worth USD 1.7 million to pay for legal costs, according to reports. Read the full story
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Posted on 21 December 2010.
The two Swedish women whose accusations of rape and sexual molestation blew the lid on the WikiLeaks saga are keeping well out of the spotlight. Read the full story
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Posted on 20 December 2010.
Earlier this month, WikiLeaks: The Game was introduced to the French online gaming website Jeuxjeuxjeux.fr. After only a few days of being online, millions of people had played the game, making it an instant hit. Read the full story
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Posted on 05 December 2010.
Around 600 secret documents released by the whistle-blower website WikiLeaks reportedly originated from Helsinki’s U.S. Embassy. Read the full story
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Posted on 01 December 2010.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange remains wanted worldwide after a Swedish court rejected his appeal against an arrest warrant for rape. Read the full story
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Posted on 02 November 2010.
Swedish weapons were used by both sides in the Iraq war, according to around 400,000 classified U.S. files released by WikiLeaks last week. The website’s founder, Julian Assange, who was refused residency in Sweden a few days before, claimed that the “truth” about the war justified WikiLeaks’ action. Read the full story
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