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Julian Assange

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  • Friday, 8 January, 2021
    InterviewLunch with the FT
    Jennifer Robinson: ‘Assange had information. That made him dangerous’

    The barrister on representing the WikiLeaks founder — and the vitriol faced by her client Amber Heard

  • Wednesday, 6 January, 2021
    Court refuses to grant bail to Julian Assange

    WikiLeaks founder must remain in Belmarsh prison

  • Monday, 4 January, 2021
    UK court blocks Assange’s extradition to US

    Judge rules WikiLeaks founder would be a ‘substantial’ suicide risk if held in harsh prison conditions

  • Friday, 18 September, 2020
    Trump associates offered pardon deal to Assange, London court told

    Lawyer for WikiLeaks founder testifies that two close to US president sought deal for DNC leak source

  • Monday, 24 February, 2020
    WikiLeaks
    Bid to extradite Assange is ‘abuse of power’, court told

    Lawyer for US says WikiLeaks founder risked lives by leaking documents without redactions

  • Sunday, 23 February, 2020
    Assange poised to begin fight against US extradition

    WikiLeaks founder’s defence will argue the alleged offences are ‘political’ in nature

  • Tuesday, 19 November, 2019
    Sweden drops Assange rape probe

    Prosecutors cite insufficient evidence as they halt investigation into WikiLeaks founder

  • Friday, 8 November, 2019
    Trump Russia ties
    Bannon testifies of Trump ‘access point’ to WikiLeaks

    Roger Stone trial hears claims of Assange ‘relationship’ during Democratic email dump

  • Monday, 21 October, 2019
    Julian Assange loses attempt to delay extradition hearing

    Case into whether WikiLeaks founder should stand trial in US to proceed in February

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  • Friday, 14 June, 2019
    UK court to decide on Assange extradition to US in February

    WikiLeaks founder faces 18 criminal charges over leak of classified military documents

  • Thursday, 13 June, 2019
    UK signs Assange extradition warrant

    WikiLeaks founder faces charges in US of violating espionage law

  • Monday, 3 June, 2019
    Swedish court rejects Assange detention request

    Decision appears to strengthen the case for extradition call from the US

  • Friday, 31 May, 2019
    UN warns against extraditing Assange to US

    Top torture official points to ‘real risk of serious violations of his human rights’

  • Thursday, 30 May, 2019
    Julian Assange fails to appear at court hearing because of illness

    Next hearing for hospitalised WikiLeaks founder could be near Belmarsh prison

  • Thursday, 23 May, 2019
    Assange charged in US with violating Espionage Act

    Legal scholars say the new charges raise questions about the scope of press freedom

  • Monday, 13 May, 2019
    Sweden to reopen Assange rape investigation

    Decision sets stage for battle with US over extradition of WikiLeaks founder

  • Friday, 10 May, 2019
    FT AlphavilleJemima Kelly
    Alphaville meets Pamela Anderson, the original influencer

    The Baywatch star on Assange, pan-Europeanism and activism-for-all.

  • Thursday, 2 May, 2019
    Julian Assange says he will fight extradition to US

    WikiLeaks founder wanted by US authorities on computer hacking charge

  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2019
    Julian Assange sentenced to 50 weeks in jail

    WikiLeaks founder convicted for breaching bail in 2012 by hiding in Ecuadorean embassy

  • Saturday, 13 April, 2019
    UK politics & policy
    MPs call for Sweden to take priority in Assange extradition

    Cross-party coalition urges home secretary to ‘stand with the victims of sexual violence’

  • Friday, 12 April, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Assange’s extradition is a decision for the courts

    Weight of public opinion should not decide WikiLeaks founder’s fate

  • Friday, 12 April, 2019
    Explainer
    Will Julian Assange be extradited?

    Fate of WikiLeaks founder rests in the hands of English judges

  • Friday, 12 April, 2019
    Corbyn calls on UK to block Assange extradition

    WikiLeaks co-founder is facing a computer hacking charge in the US

  • Friday, 12 April, 2019
    Photo essay
    Julian Assange arrested and dragged out of Ecuadorian embassy

    ‘His application for an extension was rejected’

  • Thursday, 11 April, 2019
    WikiLeaks
    Assange faces extradition to US after London arrest

    Ecuador president says WikiLeaks founder’s asylum revoked after ‘aggressive behaviour’

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