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The Notorious Hacker Who’s Trying to Fix Social Media

Over the past two decades, social media has taken over the world and become a menace to democracy. Can a…

Lucas Ropek

8/02/22 12:30PM

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Julian Assange Extradition to US Approved by UK Government

WikiLeaks indicated that it will be pursuing an appeal of the decision.

Kevin Hurler

6/17/22 10:30AM

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U.S. May Have Waited Too Long to Promise Not to Torture Julian Assange, Court Finds

The U.S. strategy of waiting to see what kind of ruling it could get without promises might backfire.

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Julian Assange Can Be Extradited to U.S. After New UK Court Ruling

The WikiLeaks cofounder will likely face torture in prison just as Chelsea Manning did.

Matt Novak

12/10/21 6:15AM

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The U.S. Really Doesn't Want to Admit It Spied on Julian Assange

A new report shows the Justice Department has been stonewalling the investigation into a security firm that may have…

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Ecuador Tells Julian Assange His Citizenship Has Been Revoked

Assange's onetime hosts have now severed any remaining ties with the WikiLeaks founder, who is fighting extradition…

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DOJ Pinky Swears Not to Torture Julian Assange If He's Extradited to U.S.

A UK court previously ruled Assange shouldn't be extradited because he was likely to kill himself.

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Ron Watkins Is Done With Q and Has Moved On to Aliens

Ron Watkins, conspiracy-peddler extraordinaire, has found his next gig: leaking “disclosures” about…

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Julian Assange Denied Bail in UK While Trump Regime Appeals Extradition Ruling

Julian Assange has been denied bail while the Trump regime appeals a UK court’s ruling on Monday that the Wikileaks…

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Judge Rules Julian Assange Shouldn't Be Extradited to U.S. Citing Suicide Risk

A judge in the UK ruled on Monday that Wikileaks cofounder Julian Assange should not be extradited to the U.S. to…

Matt Novak

1/04/21 6:20AM

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No, Twitter Did Not Stop Blocking URLs and 'Hacked Content'

Despite assurances, Twitter continues to selectively enforce rules around the publishing of hacked materials.

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Witness Says Assange Was Offered a Pardon to Help Trump, U.S. Lawyers Don’t Argue

On Friday, a lawyer representing Julian Assange in his ongoing UK extradition trial testified that she was present…

Rhett Jones

9/18/20 4:18PM

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DOJ's New WikiLeaks Indictment Has Significant, Convenient Plot Holes

In its push to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from the U.K., the U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday…

Dell Cameron

6/25/20 5:20PM

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Julian Assange Secretly Fathered Two Children While in London Embassy

Julian Assange secretly fathered two children during his almost seven years in Ecuador’s embassy in London, …

Matt Novak

4/13/20 7:10AM

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Judge Orders Chelsea Manning and Jeremy Hammond Released From Jail

Documents ordering the release of Chelsea Manning and former AntiSec hacker Jeremy Hammond were signed on Thursday…

Dell Cameron

3/12/20 7:15PM

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Jury Deadlocked in Case of Accused WikiLeaks Source Charged for 'Vault 7' CIA Leaks

A federal jury on Monday said it had failed to reach a verdict on eight counts in the trial of a former CIA computer…

Dell Cameron

3/09/20 6:00PM

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Julian Assange Lawyers to Argue Trump's New Intel Chief Sought Shady Extradition Deal

Defense lawyers for Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder facing possible extradition to the U.S. from the UK on 18…

Tom McKay

2/25/20 9:40AM

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Julian Assange Says Trump Offered Him a Pardon to Deny Russia Hacked Democrats in 2016

Lawyers for beleaguered WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange claim that Donald Trump offered him a pardon if he’d claim…

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Psychologist Finds Chelsea Manning's Imprisonment Pointless as Lawyers Seek Her Release

Attorneys for imprisoned activist and former U.S. Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning have filed a new motion…

Dell Cameron

2/19/20 1:08PM

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Alleged CIA Leaker Joshua Schulte Was Made Scapegoat for Being 'a Pain in the Ass,' Defense Argues

Defense lawyers for former CIA software engineer Joshua Adam Schulte say that the CIA and federal prosecutors don’t…

Tom McKay

2/04/20 11:25PM

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