In December 1996, facing a theoretical sentence of 290 years in prison, he struck a plea deal and pleaded guilty to 24 hacking charges including breaches of the Crimes Act, and fraudulent use of a telecommunications network.
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Jun 26, 2024 · Mr Assange was accused of conspiring to break into its military databases to acquire sensitive information, and was charged with 18 offences.
Jun 27, 2024 · Julian P. Assange, 52, the founder of WikiLeaks, pleaded guilty today to conspiring with Chelsea Manning, at that time a U.S. Army ...
Julian Assange is currently being held at Belmarsh, a high security prison in the UK, on the basis of a US extradition request on charges that stem directly ...
Jun 26, 2024 · Assange founded the WikiLeaks website, which published thousands of confidential leaked documents from sources including the U.S. government, ...
Jun 26, 2024 · Belmarsh Prison · May 2019 - Assange is sentenced to 50 weeks in jail for breaching his bail conditions · May 2019 - A federal grand jury in the ...
Jun 25, 2024 · WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pled guilty to a single espionage charge in front on a US judge Wednesday and walked free after his 12-year ...
Feb 20, 2024 · Assange completed his sentence in September 2019 but remained in Belmarsh maximum security prison pending extradition hearings. In 2021, a ...
Jun 27, 2024 · Julian Assange has been convicted under the US Espionage Act, with his guilty plea enabling him to come home to Australia.
Jun 26, 2024 · Julian Assange, founder of whistleblower media group WikiLeaks, is due to strike a plea bargain this week that would free him from jail and ...
