WikiLeaks is an international non-profit organisation that publishes news leaks, and classified media provided by anonymous sources. Its website, initiated in 2006 in Iceland by the organisation Sunshine Press, claimed in 2016 to have released online 10 million documents in its first 10 years. Julian Assange, an Australian Internet activist, is generally described as its founder and director. Since September 2018, Kristinn Hrafnsson has served as its editor-in-chief.
The Swedish prosecutor investigating a rape allegation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said on Monday she had interviewed seven witnesses, including two not previously heard, but had yet to.. Reuters - Published
A U.S. judge on Tuesday dismissed a Democratic Party lawsuit arguing that the Russian government, President Donald Trump’s campaign and WikiLeaks carried out a conspiracy to influence the 2016 U.S... Reuters - Published
Chelsea Manning is a former Army intelligence analyst-turned-whistleblower. She was pardoned by Barack Obama for leaking classified information. She recently refused to testify before a grand jury..
Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller told Democratic Congressman Mike Quigley on Wednesday, that President Trump's prior statements on Wikileaks were beyond "problematic." Mueller also told lawmakers..
Former special counsel Robert Mueller testified that then-candidate Donald Trump's 2016 comments about WikiLeaks could offer "some boost to what is and should be illegal activity." Mueller also said.. CBS News - Published
The C.I.A. wants the law to protect the identities of more covert officers and informants, citing its defunct torture program and groups like WikiLeaks. NYTimes.com - Published
Sweden's prosecution authority will hold off on asking Britain to allow it to question WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange about a 2010 rape allegation until it has finished analyzing available evidence,.. Reuters - Published
An Ecuadorean judge on Thursday ordered that a Swedish citizen and personal friend of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange be freed, two months after he was detained for alleged participation in a hacking.. Reuters - Published
Sweden's prosecution authority said on Thursday it would not appeal a court ruling rejecting a formal request that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange be detained while an allegation of rape is.. Reuters - Published
Joshua Adam Schulte was indicted on 13 counts in 2018, including the illegal transmission of lawfully possessed national defense information as well as three charges related to child pornography CBS News - Published
A British judge on Friday set a 2020 date for a hearing to determine if the WikiLeaks founder would be sent to the United States to face numerous charges. NYTimes.com - Published Also reported by •Reuters
WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange is due before a London court on Friday, facing the next stage of a U.S. attempt to try him on spying charges after Britain's interior minister said he had validated.. Reuters - Published
The U.S. Justice Department has formally asked Britain to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States to face charges that he conspired to hack U.S. government computers and.. Reuters - Published
A court in Sweden on Monday rejected a request from prosecutors that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange be detained in absentia, complicating the process of having the Australian citizen extradited to.. Reuters - Published
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt joins moderator Margaret Brennan to discuss President Trump's upcoming visit to the U.K. and the legal case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. CBS News - Published
The United Nations special rapporteur on torture accused Britain, Sweden and the United States of persecuting the WikiLeaks founder and said he should not be extradited. NYTimes.com - Published Also reported by •Reuters
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has suffered psychological torture from a defamation campaign and should not be extradited to the United States where he would face a "politicized show trial", a U.N... Reuters - Published
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was too ill on Thursday to appear via video link from a British prison in a hearing on an extradition request from the United States, his lawyer said. Reuters - Published Also reported by •USATODAY.com
The Washington Post reports two federal prosecutors disagreed with the Justice Department's decision to charge WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with violating the Espionage Act. Matt Zapotosky of the.. CBS News - Published
A Swedish court has rejected a request to postpone a planned hearing to rule on the detention in absentia of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged rape, a.. Reuters - Published
Federal espionage charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appear to change the boundary for journalists publishing national-security secrets
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Earlier this month, Swedish prosecutors reopened an inquiry into rape allegations against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Speaking at the amfAR gala in Cannes, Pamela Anderson says she thinks the.. USATODAY.com - Published
Here's the latest for Thursday, May 23: Missouri authorities checking on residents after tornado; Nancy Pelosi and Donald Trump trading words; Wikileaks founder facing more charges; American Taliban.. USATODAY.com - Published
A British judge will have to mull arguments that the WikiLeaks boss is either a journalist and purveyor of truth, or a tool for foreign intelligence agencies CBS News - Published
The U.S. Justice Department unveiled 17 new criminal charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Thursday, saying he unlawfully published the names of classified sources and conspired with and.. Reuters - Published
A federal grand jury has indicted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on 18 felony charges for his alleged involvement in the 2010 leak of classified documents by Chelsea Manning. CBSN's Tanya Rivero has.. CBS News - Published
The U.S. Justice Department unveiled 17 criminal charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Thursday, saying he unlawfully published the names of classified sources and conspired and assisted.. Reuters - Published
The Justice Department filed 18 new charges against the WikiLeaks founder accusing him of conspiring to reveal classified secrets.
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The Swedish prosecutor heading an investigation into a rape allegation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Monday filed a request with a local court for his detention in absentia. Reuters - Published
Ms. Manning, a former Army intelligence analyst who sent secret documents to WikiLeaks in 2010, had refused once again to answer questions before a grand jury. NYTimes.com - Published
A federal judge found former U.S. soldier and WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning in contempt of court and ordered her back to jail on Thursday for refusing to testify before a federal grand jury, a law.. Reuters - Published
Former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning has been ordered back to jail for refusing to testify to a grand jury investigating Wikileaks. After spending two months in jail, Manning was released.. CBS News - Published
A U.S. judge on Thursday found former U.S. soldier and WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning in contempt of court for refusing to testify before a federal grand jury and ordered her back to jail, a law.. Reuters - Published
Former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning says she'll stay in jail "forever" rather than testify to a grand jury investigating Wikileaks. (May 16)
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Former U.S. Army soldier Chelsea Manning said on Thursday she will not comply with a fresh grand jury subpoena to testify about her contacts with WikiLeaks and will ask a federal court to quash it. Reuters - Published
Chelsea Manning could face jail if she refuses to testify in a grand jury investigation related to WikiLeaks and its founder, Julian Assange.
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