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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been released from British prison after 5 years. International media reported that Assange was released from a British prison after reaching a deal with US authorities. The BBC reported that Assange left the UK for Australia after his release from prison.
According to the agreement with the US, Assange, an Australian citizen, must appear in the US court and confess the crime against him. Assange appeared in a court in the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean and agreed to plead guilty, according to BBC news. Assange has been accused of illegally obtaining and leaking highly classified US national security information.
Julian Assange boards flight at London Stansted Airport at 5PM (BST) Monday June 24th. This is for everyone who worked for his freedom: thank you. #FreedJulianAssange pic.twitter.com/Pqp5pBAhSQ
— WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) June 25, 2024
In 2019, the US government filed 18 different charges against Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks. was . The American government claimed that many people's lives were in danger when the highly confidential information about the Iraq and Afghanistan wars was released. Assange has been saying that the accusations against him are baseless. He claims that his work is journalism. Even WikiLeaks has posted the information that Assange has been released on the social network X . According to WikiLeaks, Assange was released by the High Court in London. Assange spent about 5 years in a British prison . WikiLeaks also claims that Assange was released due to global pressure.
Assange created a stir in the web world through 'WikiLeaks' founded in 2006. Since 2008, he has been releasing millions of highly classified information through WikiLeaks, which he founded. He made waves many times by making the very secret information of the big and small powers of the world public to the general public.
There is also a controversy whether Assange is a journalist or not. Some portray him as a journalist for bringing information and information of public interest to the public, while others explain that the actions of Assange through 'WikiLeaks' do not fall within the field of journalism.
However, Assange won not only the country of his birth, but also the UK's prestigious Amnesty International Media Award in 2009. He has won the 'Gold Medal for Peace' from the Sydney Peace Foundation and is an honorary member of the Australian Journalists' Union. Not only that, he has received various awards and honors from around the world since 2008.
