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Julian Assange plea deal: what does it mean for the WikiLeaks founder, and what happens now?

After years of appeals and litigation, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has entered into a plea deal with the US government, according to court documents.

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Australia’s most senior diplomat in UK flying with Julian Assange to Saipan

WikiLeaks founder due to be sentenced at a hearing in Northern Mariana Islands

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

Assange's Long Fight Against Extradition To US

Jailed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been fighting for years to avoid extradition from Britain in connection with the 2010 publication of thousands of US classified documents.

International Business Times

Julian Assange will be freed after striking plea deal with US authorities

Julian Assange has reached a deal with the United States Department of Justice to allow him to return to Australia after pleading guilty to violating American espionage law.

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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

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange released from prison after US plea deal

Assange to plead guilty to one charge of espionage and return home to Australia after years fighting US extradition.

Al Jazeera

Julian Assange To Plead Guilty In Deal With US Authorities

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has agreed to plead guilty in US court to revealing military secrets in exchange for his freedom, ending his years-long legal drama, according to court documents released Monday night.

International Business Times

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty in deal with US and return to Australia

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department that will resolve a long-running legal saga over the publication of a trove of classified documents

The Independent UK

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 flies to remote Pacific island in plea deal with US over espionage

A decade-long legal saga over the WikiLeaks founder’s future could be over within hours

The Independent UK

Archibald Prize 2024: this year’s finalists range from downright fun to politically ferocious

Wayne Tunnicliffe, head of Australian art at the Art Gallery of NSW, has a sense of humour. The main entrance to this year’s Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prize exhibition features a giant black and white photograph of a student demonstration from 1953. At the time the gallery trustees, who are…

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Trump to give 'serious consideration' to Assange pardon

US presidential nominee Donald Trump says he will seriously consider pardoning Julian Assange if he wins the November election.

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The Guardian - US

RFK Jr attacks Trump and Biden as he makes 2024 pitch to Libertarian voters

Independent candidate pledges to pardon Snowden and drop Assange charges, and says Trump ‘caved’ over pandemic response

Reason

End the Assange Indictment Charade

As the U.K. High Court allows a new appeal for Julian Assange, pressure mounts on Joe Biden to drop charges. He should.

Al Jazeera

UK ruling on Assange extradition ‘resets the game’. What happens next?

Rights groups laud latest decision as an investigative journalist warns Assange ‘might be entombed in prison for life’.

The Guardian - UK

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

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The Guardian - AU

Now is the time for Albanese to dial up pressure on Biden to drop charges against Julian Assange

Australia has never been in a better position to strike a deal with the US over the WikiLeaks founder

AAP

Appeal decision 'huge blow' to US case: Assange lawyer

The US is in a "really difficult legal position" after a London court granted Julian Assange leave to appeal his extradition, his lawyer Jennifer Robinson says.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Assange wins right to appeal, debt collectors investigated, Britain’s ‘day of shame’

WikiLeaks founder’s wife says US must abandon ‘shameful’ extradition case; our exclusive report reveals shocking findings

The Guardian - AU

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

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Assange can appeal US extradition

The WikiLeaks founder is wanted by the U.S. on federal espionage charges and faces life in prison if convicted

The Guardian - UK

The case against Julian Assange has been a cruel folly. His right to appeal is a small step towards justice

Successive home secretaries and the courts have been spineless in pandering to the US government, says former Guardian crime correspondent Duncan Campbell

The Guardian - UK

Julian Assange wins right to appeal against extradition: how did we get here and what happens next?

The family of the WikiLeaks founder had feared he could be on his way to the US this week, but Monday’s ruling will prolong the case for months

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