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Wikileaks whistleblower Chelsea Manning’s Welsh mother, 65, drowned in bath after drinking so heavily she was four times the driving limit, inquest hears Susan Manning, 65, was found dead at home in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire Her daughter, Chelsea, missed funeral as she was being held in detention centre The alcohol made a ‘significant contribution’ to Susan’s death, … Read more
Top UN anti-torture expert demands UK ‘immediately’ releases WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from Belmarsh prison ahead of his extradition hearing Top UN anti-torture expert urged Britain to release Julian Assange from prison Assange was first arrested in the UK in 2010 and is now being held in Belmarsh He is wanted in US for conspiring … Read more
Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson has called on President Trump to pardon Wikileaks founder Julian Assange by posting a photo of herself in a bikini on Twitter to get his attention. The ex-Playboy model, 53, published a photo of herself in a white bikini holding a sign saying ‘Bring Julian Assange Home Australia’ as well … Read more
Judge will rule on January 4 whether WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should be extradited to the US on espionage charges By Jack Elsom For Mailonline Published: 17:16 BST, 1 October 2020 | Updated: 17:24 BST, 1 October 2020 Julian Assange’s extradition fate will be decided on January 4, a British judge said today. Judge Vanessa … Read more
The US government is wrong to charge WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with publishing unredacted classified documents because they had already appeared online, a court has heard. Computer scientist Professor Christian Grothoff said the organisation was not the first to make public 251,000 diplomatic cables when they appeared on its website on September 2, 2011. Assange, … Read more
First daughter Ivanka Trump told her father’s 2016 presidential campaign to draft a stream of Donald Trump tweets linking to hacked Democratic emails dumped by WikiLeaks in the final weeks of the campaign, the Senate Intelligence Committee’s final Russia report reveals. She made the directive in an October email sent to top Trump campaign staff, … Read more
Julian Assange misses latest extradition hearing to the US to face spying charges because he is suffering from ‘breathing problems’ in Belmarsh prison Julian Assange has been held at Belmarsh Prison in London since April 2019 WikiLeaks founder is wanted in the US on charges under the Espionage Act Westminster Magistrates Court was told he … Read more
Julian Assange’s lawyer tells court Donald Trump offered the Wikileaks co-founder a pardon if he said the Russians didn’t play a role the leak of DNC emails Assange is wanted on 18 charges in the US for conspiring to expose state secrets He appeared from Belmarsh Prison, south east London, via video link today His … Read more
Julian Assange’s father says extraditing the Wikileaks co-founder to the US is akin to a death sentence John Shipton said he feared the worst for his son’s health should he be extradited Julian Assange’s extradition hearing is due to open in London next week It will open against a backdrop of allegations about his treatment in … Read more