Apr 12 Labour Party says UK should oppose Assange extradition to U.S. By Jonathan Lemire, Eric Tucker, Associated Press Key figures in Britain's opposition Labour Party said Friday the government should oppose the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States on charges of conspiring to break into a Pentagon computer. Continue reading
Apr 11 The charges against Julian Assange, explained By Meredith Lee Here’s a look back at WikiLeaks and Julian Assange’s legal battles, and what might come next. Continue reading
Apr 11 Trump changes his tune on WikiLeaks: ‘I know nothing’ about Assange By Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press On Thursday, President Donald Trump's comments about WikiLeaks offered a stark contrast to how candidate Trump showered praise on Julian Assange's hacking organization night after night during the final weeks of the 2016 presidential campaign. Continue reading
Apr 11 WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrested in London By Danica Kirka, Associated Press Police took Assange into custody at the Ecuadorean embassy shortly after the South American nation revoked his asylum. Continue reading
Apr 05 UK police outside Ecuador embassy amid WikiLeaks tweets British police gathered outside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London after tweets from WikiLeaks alleging Julian Assange could be expelled from the building within "hours to days."… Continue reading
Mar 08 Chelsea Manning jailed for refusing to testify about Wikileaks By Matthew Barakat, Associated Press A U.S. district judge ordered Manning to be jailed for contempt of court on Friday. Continue reading
Jan 26 Watch 25:02 January 26, 2019 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode By PBS NewsHour On this edition for Saturday, Jan. 26, what Roger Stone’s indictment could mean for President Trump, and how a classical maestra is breaking barriers in the classical music industry. Also, political chaos pushes Venezuela toward the edge, and a novel… Continue watching
Jan 26 Watch 4:38 What Roger Stone’s indictment could mean for Trump By PBS NewsHour President Trump’s long-term advisor Roger Stone was indicted Friday for allegedly coordinating with WikiLeaks to find damaging information about 2016 presidential competitor Hillary Clinton. New York University professor Ryan Goodman says it’s a move that could also implicate Trump himself,… Continue watching
Jan 25 Watch 8:57 After indictment, pressure on Stone is ‘significant,’ says former prosecutor Former Trump adviser Roger Stone has been indicted by special counsel Robert Mueller on seven counts, including obstructing an investigation, making false statements and tampering with a witness. The indictment focuses on the relationship with WikiLeaks head Julian Assange and… Continue watching
Jan 23 WikiLeaks sues to unseal charges against founder Julian Assange By Associated Press The organization is seeking to force disclosure of any charges against Assange in an attempt to help him fight possible extradition to the United States. Continue reading