WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange says he pleaded ‘guilty to journalism’ in order to be freed
- Julian Assange stated he "pleaded guilty to journalism" to gain freedom after years of incarceration, noting he faced a 175-year sentence.
- During his return to Australia, Assange emphasized that "journalism is not a crime" and journalists shouldn't be prosecuted for their work.
- He expressed concerns about freedom of expression, saying it is at a "dark crossroads," urging collective action to uphold truth.
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Julian Assange Breaks Silence After Release, Claims He 'Pled Guilty to Journalism'
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has made his first public remarks after being released from prison, declaring that his years of detention were a result of his commitment to journalism. Speaking to the legal affairs and human rights committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, Assange stated that his release came […] The post Julian Assange Breaks Silence After Release, Claims He ‘Pled Guilty to Journalism’ app…
The Wikileaks founder has made his first public appearance since his release and is making serious accusations against the USA. He says he has done nothing wrong except for free journalism.
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