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Now playing Next France MPs push for Julian Assange to be granted political asylum in France Four French MPs want to pass a resolution in parliament this week that would offer the WikiLeaks founder sanctuary. 01/02/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom WikiLeaks founder Assange wins bid to appeal his extradition to the US Britain’s High Court ruled on Monday he could take his case to the UK Supreme Court. 24/01/2022
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Now playing Next no comment Supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange march to London's High Court Supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange march to London's High Court 23/10/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom Julian Assange denied bail due to concerns he could abscond Julian Assange's lawyers had hoped an earlier decision to block an extradition request to the US would work in his favour for bail. 06/01/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom Explainer: Who's Julian Assange and why do US want to extradite him? The UK's High Court has overturned a ruling stopping Julian Assange's extradition to the United States after a long-running saga. Here's the back story. 04/01/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom Is Julian Assange's extradition ruling a victory for free speech? Alan Rusbridger, the former editor-in-chief of the British newspaper, The Guardian, says the US case against Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange should be a concern to all journalists. 04/01/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom Julian Assange's lawyers to ask for his release from prison A British judge ruled on Monday that Julian Assange should not be extradited to the US due to concerns for his mental health - and now his lawyers are seeking for his release. 04/01/2021
Now playing Next United Kingdom Julian Assange 'had two children' during stint in Ecuadorian embassy Julian Assange allegedly had two children by his lawyer while he was staying in Ecuador's embassy in London. 12/04/2020
Now playing Next world news Chelsea Manning released after almost a year in jail Ex-US Army intelligence analyst Manning had refused to testify against Julian Assange. 13/03/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Julian Assange faces extradition hearing in London Supporters of Assange have gathered outside the London court where the US extradition case against the Wikileaks founder is set to begin 24/02/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Protesters march for Assange Hundreds of protesters in London march for Assange to be released and for his extradition to be stopped 22/02/2020
Now playing Next world news Wikileaks founder Assange to seek asylum in France Julian Assange's lawyers say they plan to ask President Emmanuel Macron to grant their client asylum in France. 20/02/2020
Now playing Next world news Assange says Trump offered US pardon if he cleared Russia In the latest twist, a lawyer for Julian Assange says the Trump administration offered to pardon the WikiLeaks founder if he agreed to say Russia wasn't involved in leaking Democratic National Committee emails. 19/02/2020