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CIA leaker gets 40 years for spying and kiddie porn
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Joshua Schulte sent material to Wikileaks

A former CIA software engineer was caged for 40 years on Thursday for nicking top-secret information and having child porn.

Assange loses extradition appeal
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Tuesday, 15 March 2022 12:40

Assange loses extradition appeal


But it is not yet over

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's attempt to appeal extradition was denied by the UK's Supreme Court. Assange was initially granted the right to petition the court in late January.

Assange faces broader charges
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Friday, 26 June 2020 12:00

Assange faces broader charges


Wider conspiracy charges

A federal grand jury returned a second superseding indictment today charging bail-jumping Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, with offences that relate to his alleged role in one of the largest compromises of classified information in the history of the United States.

Chelsea Manning released
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Friday, 13 March 2020 12:30

Chelsea Manning released


Still has to pay fine

A federal court on Thursday ordered Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence analyst who has jailed for refusing to testify to a grand jury investigating WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange, must be released.

CIA bloke faces trial over Wikileaks leak
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Tuesday, 04 February 2020 10:35

CIA bloke faces trial over Wikileaks leak


CIA hacking methods revealed

Manhattan federal prosecutors are poised to open their case Tuesday in the trial of a former software engineer for the Central Intelligence Agency who is charged with handing over a trove of classified information on the spy agency's hacking operations to WikiLeaks.

Assange now faces 18 counts of spying
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Friday, 24 May 2019 12:39

Assange now faces 18 counts of spying

 

From 2010

Federal prosecutors have brought an 18-count indictment against Julian Assange, accusing him of violating the Espionage Act.

Assange to face rape charges
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Monday, 20 May 2019 11:26

Assange to face rape charges


Case reopened

The Swedish prosecutor heading an investigation into a rape allegation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange filed a request with a local court for him to be detained in absentia.

How Assange faked a murder conspiracy
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Friday, 19 April 2019 11:11

How Assange faked a murder conspiracy


Mueller report tells of shady doings


Wikileaks Julian Assange faked a murder conspiracy of a Democratic National Committee staffer to hide the fact that he had been getting documents from Russian spooks.

Wikileaks software developer jailed for hacking
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Assange’s mate

A judge in Ecuador has jailed a Swedish software developer whom authorities believe is a key member of WikiLeaks and close to Julian Assange.

Assange finally arrested
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Thursday, 11 April 2019 11:58

Assange finally arrested


Ecuador loses patience

British bobbies have arrested bail-jumper Julian Assange after he was kicked out of the Ecuadorean Embassy in London, where he has lived for almost seven years.