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Virus scare halts Assange extradition hearing
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who was not in court on Thursday, has repeatedly raised fears about catching the virus in the high-security prison in...
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Assange extradition hearing to resume in London
The hearing at the Central Criminal Court, the Old Bailey, is due to last three to four weeks. It had been due to go ahead in April but was delayed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Assange complains he cannot follow US extradition hearing
Assange (48) faces 18 counts in the US including conspiring to hack government computers and violating an espionage law for publishing thousands of classified diplomatic cables. He faces decades in prison if convicted.
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WikiLeaks' Assange may seek asylum in France – lawyer
Dupond-Moretti told Europe 1 radio that Assange’s legal team would be in contact with French President Emmanuel Macron to make the case for Assange to get asylum in France.
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Swedish prosecutor drops Assange rape investigation
The decision likely ends the threat of extradition to Sweden for the whistleblower, who is wanted by the US on espionage charges and is currently being held at a British high-security prison.
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, minus beard, appears in London court
Assange, 48, faces 18 counts in the US including conspiring to hack government computers and violating an espionage law. He could spend decades in prison if convicted.
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UK court sets Assange US extradition hearing for February 2020
Assange (47) faces 18 counts in the US including conspiring to hack government computers and violating an espionage law. He could spend decades in prison if convicted.
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British govt rubber-stamps US extradition request for Julian Assange
The 47-year-old was due to appear in a London court later Friday via video link, as he sought to avoid being forcibly taken to the US.
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Pamela Anderson wants Kim Kardashian West to help Julian Assange
Asked if she wanted the Kardashian to help Assange, Anderson said: "He needs all the help he can get."
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WikiLeaks's Assange too ill to appear via video link in extradition hearing
The United States has requested the extradition of Assange, who was dragged from the Ecuadorean embassy in London on 11 April.
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US charges Julian Assange with violating Espionage Act
The department unveiled 17 new charges against Assange, accusing him of directing and abetting intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning in stealing secret US files, and also recklessly exposing confidential sources in the Middle East and China who were named in the files.
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Swedish prosecutor requests Assange's detention over rape allegation
If granted, the court order would be the first step in a process to have Assange extradited from Britain, where he is serving a 50-week sentence for skipping bail.
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Key moments in the life of Julian Assange
Timeline on Julian Assange after Swedish authorities reopened a 2010 rape investigation against the WikiLeaks founder.
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Sweden reopens Assange rape investigation, to seek extradition
The United States is also seeking his extradition on conspiracy charges relating to the public release by Wikileaks of a cache of secret documents.
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Pamela Anderson visits Assange in prison
British police arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the embassy in April after Ecuador withdrew his asylum after seven years.
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Assange begins UK fight against US extradition
Julian Assange appeared via videolink in court, where a lawyer for the US authorities briefly set out his alleged involvement in the release of classified documents.
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Assange jailed for 50 weeks for UK bail breach
The Australian whistleblower, who was arrested on 11 April after Ecuador gave him up, will serve the nearly one-year sentence while fighting a separate attempt to transfer him to the United States.
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Assange faces jail for UK bail breach
The Australian whistleblower, who was arrested on 11 April after Ecuador gave him up, raised a clenched fist as he arrived in a prison van at Southwark Crown Court.
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Ecuador's president says Assange tried to use its embassy to spy
Assange’s relationship with his hosts collapsed after Ecuador accused him of leaking information about Moreno’s personal life.
