WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange says he pleaded ‘guilty to journalism’ in order to be freed

Julian Assange says he ‘pleaded guilty to journalism’ in 1st remarks since being freed - National

Julian Assange returned to his home country Australia in June after a deal was struck for his release which saw him plead guilty to violating U.S. espionage law.

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…

Assange says ‘pleaded guilty to journalism’ to be freed

The WikiLeaks founder warns freedom of expression is at a ‘dark crossroads’ in address to the Council of Europe.

'I pled guilty to journalism': Assange breaks silence after prison release

The WikiLeaks founder apologised for his ‘faltering words’ and ‘unpolished presentation’.

Wikileaks founder Assange 'pleaded guilty to journalism' to gain freedom

Julian Assange stated he’s free after pleading guilty to "journalism," warning freedom of expression is at a "dark crossroads."