Julian Assange’s brother hopes an award given to the WikiLeaks founder by Mexico is an important step in the campaign to free him.

US journalists and lawyers who visited WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange have filed legal action against the CIA and its former director, Michael Pompeo.

Looking the other way in the case of Julian Assange's extradition to the US will only be the another step towards our rights being eroded, long-standing principles being quietly shelved, writes Mick Clifford

Julian Assange was strip searched and moved to a bare cell on the day the Home Secretary announced she was allowing his extradition to the United States, his wife said.

The wife of Julian Assange believes there has been a noticeable “shift” in the Australian government’s handling of her husband’s case since the country elected a Labor leader last month.

The Home Secretary in Britain has signed an order to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States, it was announced on Friday. WikiLeaks called it a “dark day” for press freedom and British democracy.

WikiLeaks called it a “dark day” for press freedom and British democracy.

Dunja Mijatovic, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, has written to Priti Patel, who is now considering whether the extradition can go ahead.

An extradition order was issued by chief magistrate Paul Goldspring during a seven-minute hearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday

Julian Assange’s extradition to the United States is expected to move one step closer today. Westminster Magistrates’ Court is formally expected to issue an order to extradite the WikiLeaks founder after years of legal toing and froing.

Protests were held across the world on Sunday in support of Assange, while slogans were projected on to buildings in London calling for his release

Monday marks three years since his arrest and detention in the prison while the United States continues with legal moves to extradite him

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is being wed to his fiancee at a tiny prison ceremony which campaigners have described as a “moment of hope”.

On Monday, the UK’s highest court said that senior judges had refused Assange’s bid to challenge the decision as his application did not raise “an arguable point of law”

Accusations of the psychological torture of Julian Assange have not been addressed, with no legal basis for leaving the WikiLeaks founder locked up in solitary confinement in a high security prison, a human rights expert has claimed.

Julian Assange has won the first stage of his bid to appeal against the decision to extradite him to the United States to the Supreme Court.

Julian Assange is due to find out whether he can take an appeal against the decision to extradite him to the United States to the Supreme Court.

The 50-year-old is facing extradition to the US over espionage charges relating to the publication of classified military information in 2010 and 2011 by WikiLeaks

“It is time to put a stop to this more than decade-long persecution once and for all. It is time to free Assange.”

Here is a timeline of some key dates spanning more than a decade of legal woes for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

The WikiLeaks founder has been held in Belmarsh Prison in London since 2019 after the United States took legal action to extradite him

The US government’s legal challenge over a judge’s decision not to extradite Julian Assange is to be heard by the UK High Court.

The WikiLeaks founder appeared at the hearing by video-link from Belmarsh Prison

Julian Assange is not “so ill” that he would be unable to resist killing himself if he was extradited to the United States, the UK High Court has heard.

The future of Julian Assange hinges on the movements of the British justice system, with the WikiLeaks founder imprisoned in London but still wanted on espionage charges in the US.

A legal challenge by the US over a judge’s decision not to extradite Julian Assange has reached the High Court. The US government is appealing against a decision in January not to extradite the WikiLeaks founder to face espionage charges in America.

Assange is involved in a court battle as the United States appeals a decision by a district judge which blocked his extradition to the US on grounds that it would be oppressive to his mental health.

Ecuador has revoked the citizenship of Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks who is currently in a British prison.

Julian Assange is not among a round of pardons which US President Donald Trump issued in his final hours in office.

The US Government has formally lodged an appeal against the decision to block Julian Assange’s extradition. On January 4, District Judge Vanessa Baraitser ruled that the WikiLeaks founder should not to be sent to the US, citing a real risk of suicide.

Seven people were detained for breaching Covid-19 regulations as they gathered in London for Julian Assange’s latest court hearing, the Metropolitan Police said.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s hopes for freedom have been dashed after a judge refused him bail despite a decision to block his extradition to the United States.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will appear in court to apply for bail on Wednesday after he avoided extradition to the United States.

Why did the UK Central Criminal Court rule in the Wikileak founder's favour?

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will find out whether he will be extradited to the United States. Assange, 49, faces an 18-count indictment, alleging a plot to hack computers and a conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information.

WikiLeaks has called for the United States to drop charges against Julian Assange ahead of a judge’s decision on whether he will be extradited from the UK.

Julian Assange says he and other inmates at Belmarsh prison have been placed into lockdown in their cells after being told there has been a Covid-19 outbreak in his block.

The 49-year-old, who fathered two children while holed up at the Ecuadorian embassy in London for seven years, has already spent 16 months at Belmarsh top security jail.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was offered a “win-win” deal by Donald Trump to avoid extradition by revealing the source of the hacking of Democratic party emails, a court has heard.

Hundreds of thousands of leaked documents published by WikiLeaks caused no harm to US informants, Julian Assange’s extradition hearing has been told.

President Donald Trump wants to jail WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and “keep him quiet”, a court has heard.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces an effective life sentence in harsh prison conditions if convicted in the United States, a lawyer has said.

The extradition case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will resume on Monday after a Covid-19 scare turned out to be a false alarm.

The extradition case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been brought to a halt at the Old Bailey over fear of “Covid in the courtroom”.