Assange saga
The resolution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s long-standing legal battles with the US Justice Department is a significant moment that invites reflection on the delicate balance between national security and freedom of the press.
The resolution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s long-standing legal battles with the US Justice Department is a significant moment that invites reflection on the delicate balance between national security and freedom of the press.
The charges include tampering with a witness and obstructing the House investigation into whether the Trump campaign conspired with Russia to help him win the 2016 election.
The LulzSec leader was cooperating with the Federal Bureau of Investigation at the time, according to the statement.
Aziz is a writer, actor, and musician with a degree in civil engineering.
The 48-year-old Australian is fighting a US bid to extradite him from Britain on charges filed under the Espionage Act that could sentence him to 175 years in a US prison.
The 47-year-old was previously charged with working to hack a Pentagon computer system, in a secret indictment that was unveiled soon after his arrest in April.
It came also after a top Swedish prosecutor said earlier this month that Sweden would re-open a rape investigation into Assange, which was suspended in 2017
Assange, who's accused of one of the largest leaks of classified information in the US, was arrested and removed from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London on Thursday.
One of the 15 persons that Turkish authorities suspect killed dissident Saudi Jamal Khashoggi was a member of a Saudi Arabian team that underwent training on spy software in Italy.
US President Donald Trump has announced the winners of his so-called “Fake News Awards” for 2017 in a gimmick to…
