Julian Assange

The Misunderstood Crime Part 2

Grainne Gillis | Posted 20.05.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Grainne Gillis

We have heard of the horrendous gang-rape in India. There have been several articles on how it is indicative of a patriarchal society. But this problem is not India's alone; and at least Indian citizens, both male and female, have been outraged enough to protest and demand change from their government - can we say the same?

Assange: UK Spies Called My Extradition A 'Fit-Up'

The Huffington Post UK | Jessica Elgot | Posted 20.05.2013 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has claimed that "spies" at one of the UK's intelligence agencies openly discussed his predicament over instant messe...

'Julian Assange Should Not Be In Jail' Says Oscar-Winning Director

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 17.05.2013 | UK Entertainment

Julian Assange should not be in jail, according to the director of the film detailing the story of Wikileaks. Alex Gibney, Oscar-winning director ...

WikiCurate? Assange Releases 1.7m Documents Already In Public Domain

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.05.2013 | UK

WikiLeaks, in a move somewhat contrary to the 'leaks' part of its name, has published a searchable volume of more than 1.7 million United States intel...

Who Needs the State to Smash the Radical Left When Feminists Are Doing Such a Fine Job of It?

Brendan O'Neill | Posted 10.05.2013 | UK Politics
Brendan O'Neill

I'm no fan of the Socialist Workers' Party, so I won't be losing much sleep over the fact that it is currently imploding under the weight of two sex scandals. But I do find it intriguing that this intellectually moribund organisation is having the final nail pounded into its coffin, not by the state or by the right, but by feminism.

Protests To Mark Wikileaks Whistleblower's 1000th Day In Prison

PA | Posted 20.05.2013 | UK

Events will be held across the world on Saturday, including the UK, to mark the 1,000th day spent in prison by the United States soldier arrested over...

Policing Ecuadorian Embassy 'Cost Taxpayers £2.9m Since Julian Assange's Stay'

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.05.2013 | UK

It has cost taxpayers £2.9 million to police the the Ecuadorian embassy where Julian Assange has been staying for almost eight months, Scotland Yard ...

Caroline Frost

DOCUMENTARY: Sex, Lies And The Catholic Church, The Very Week Pope Benedict Resigns...

HuffingtonPost.com | Caroline Frost | Posted 13.02.2013 | UK Entertainment

Alex Gibney must be wondering what strange influence he wields from his documentary-making fingertips. The last few weeks have seen the premiere of...

WATCH: Julian Assange Attacks US Record On Drones

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.05.2013 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has waded into the row over American drone strikes, urging the leak of confidential government guidelines on drones d...

Assange Should Face Sex Accusers if Serious About Political Career

William J. Furney | Posted 09.04.2013 | UK Politics
William J. Furney

No one of sentient mind could argue against Khan's assertion that the Swedish women have a right to have their day in court, no matter how spurious or politically motivated some might see their complaints. Assange should indeed face his accusers in their land.

Jemima Jilts Julian

The Huffington Post UK | Christopher York | Posted 07.02.2013 | UK

Jemima Khan, until recently one of Julian Assange's biggest supporters, has told how her relationship with the Wikileaks founder moved from "admiratio...

Lies, Damned Lies, and Newspaper Reporting

Annie Machon | Posted 01.04.2013 | UK Politics
Annie Machon

Where to start with this tangled skein of media spin, misrepresentation and outright hypocrisy?

Julian Assange To Run For Australian Senate This Year

Huffington Post UK | Posted 30.01.2013 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has announced he will run for Senate in the 2013 Australian elections, despite having been holed up in the Ecuadorian...

Assange Calls Cumberbatch Film As 'Massive Propaganda Attack'

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 24.01.2013 | UK Universities & Education

Julian Assange has hit out at a Hollywood film about WikiLeaks as a "massive propaganda attack" after acquiring a script of the film which stars Bened...

FIRST LOOK: Cumberbatch Becomes Wikileaks' Assange

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 23.01.2013 | UK Entertainment

The first official photo of Benedict Cumberbatch as Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been released. The 'Sherlock' star is taking on the role o...

'Gillileaks' and Australia's Hypocrisy Over Julian Assange

Dr Kristian Lasslett | Posted 24.03.2013 | UK Politics
Dr Kristian Lasslett

When Julian Assange and Wikileaks released a cache of US government cables in 2010, Australia's prime minister, Julia Gillard, denounced the leak in the strongest terms. Fast forward three years, and it would appear the Australian government has had a road to Damascus experience.

29c3: Hacking Politics

Eva Blum-Dumontet | Posted 22.03.2013 | UK Tech
Eva Blum-Dumontet

Every year at the end of December, computer hackers from all over the world gather in Germany - this time in Hamburg - for the Chaos Communication Congress, four days of talks, meetings and workshops.

Julian Assange at the Oxford Union: The Right to Be an Unwanted Guest?

Alexander Rankine | Posted 18.01.2013 | UK Universities & Education
Alexander Rankine

The protesters just don't fancy having Julian welcomed by their Union. He can do what he wants elsewhere, just not in our backyard, okay? In this sense, the argument boils down to a folksy, everyday problem. Would you want Julian Assange round for dinner?

Assange Supporters Post Live Webcam In A Box To Ecuadorian Embassy

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 19.03.2013 | UK Tech

A group of activists sent Wikileaks founder Julian Assange a package containing a camera with a live webcam, and watched online for more than 14 hours...

'A Gang Of Rabid, Frenzied Feminists'

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 14.01.2013 | UK Universities & Education

Oxford University students planning to protest against the appearance of Julian Assange at the union have been branded "a gang of rabid, irrational fr...

Oxford Students To Protest At Assange Appearance

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 10.01.2013 | UK Universities & Education

An appearance by Julian Assange at Oxford University is prompting students to organise demonstrations in London and Oxford in protest. The Wikileak...

Who Won 2012?

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 31.12.2012 | UK

It's been a real year of winners, from Olympians and Paralympians to a certain South Korean dance move. But hiding behind the glowing glory of the ...

'We Have More Than A Million Documents To Release'

PA/ The Huffington Post UK | Posted 21.12.2012 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has called for talks to break the deadlock over his campaign to avoid extradition to Sweden, at a rare public appeara...

Senator Assange?

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 12.12.2012 | UK Politics

Wikileaks founder, fugitive and long-term resident of the Ecuadorian embassy Julian Assange has announced he intends to seek election to the Australia...

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange 'Suffering Chronic Lung Condition' In Ecuador Embassy

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 29.11.2012 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is suffering from a chronic lung condition after spending months inside a one-room office at the Ecuadorian embassy, ...