Wikileaks

Julian Assange Defies Police, Will Remain In Ecuador Embassy

PA | Posted 29.06.2012 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange today refused to comply with a police request to surrender himself to officers, saying he will remain inside the Emba...

Assange To 'Ignore' Extradition Notice

Posted 28.08.2012 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has said he will "almost certainly" ignore a surrender notice issued to him by Scotland Yard. Assange has been ins...

Assange Served With Extradition Notice By Met Police

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 28.06.2012 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been served with an extradition notice, the Met Police confirmed on Thursday. Assange has been inside the Emba...

Ecuador Ambassador To Discuss Assange Asylum Plea

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 23.06.2012 | UK

The Ecuadorian ambassador is understood to be flying out to the nation's capital, Quito, this weekend for talks on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. ...

Ecuador To Decide On Assange

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 21.06.2012 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange spent a second night at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London amid reports that a decision on his request for political as...

Key Dates In Julian Assange's Extradition Case

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.06.2012 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has applied for political asylum at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London after failing in his bid to avoid extradition to...

ESCAPE FROM LONDON: Assange Applies For Political Asylum In Ecuador

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.06.2012 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has applied for political asylum at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London after failing in his bid to avoid extradition to...

Wikileaks Boss Flees To Ecuadorian Embassy To Avoid Extradition

Posted 19.06.2012 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is inside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London seeking political asylum, sources told the Press Association. He walked...

Assange Case Will Not Be Reopened

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.06.2012 | UK

The UK's highest court has rejected a move by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to reopen his appeal against his extradition to Sweden where he faces s...

Julian Assange To Be Extradited To Sweden, Supreme Court Rules

Posted 30.05.2012 | UK

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be extradited to Sweden where he faces allegations of sex crimes, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday. Lawyer...

Will Julian Assange Be Extradited Today?

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 30.05.2012 | UK

Julian Assange will learn if he is to be extradited to Sweden to face sex crime allegations. Lawyers for the WikiLeaks founder are asking the UK's ...

Assange Extradition Decision Date Set

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 23.05.2012 | UK

The Supreme Court is to give its decision next Wednesday on whether Wikileaks founder Julian Assange should be extradited to Sweden, where he faces se...

Iranian Hanged 'Because Of WikiLeaks Cable'

The Huffington Post UK | Charlie Lindlar | Posted 26.09.2012 | UK

Correction: Our article on 16 May reported on speculation that the release by Wikileaks of a redacted cable from the US Embassy in Baku could have led...

Assange Still Has What it Takes to Get Media's Knickers in a Twist

Roslyn Fuller | Posted 22.06.2012 | UK Politics
Roslyn Fuller

While Julian Assange's interview with Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah (1) was hardly the provoking event I'd been merrily anticipating, it seems, nonetheless, to have caused a storm in a teacup for the world's leading authorities on investigative journalism.

Assange Lawyer 'Stopped' At Heathrow For Being On 'Watch List'

PA | Posted 19.04.2012 | UK

A lawyer for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange claims she was stopped at Heathrow Airport and told she was on a watch list requiring official approval ...

Can We Take Julian Assange's New TV Show Seriously?

Liam McLaughlin | Posted 19.06.2012 | UK Politics
Liam McLaughlin

It has long been the case that those of us who are supposedly most dedicated to human freedom and dignity are also those most susceptible to ideologies of absolutes. It is a bitter irony, and one which has afflicted many great thinkers, including George Bernard Shaw, H. G. Wells, and Arundhati Roy.

VIDEO: Assange TV Show Debuts With Hezbollah Interview

The Huffington Post UK | Charlie Lindlar | Posted 17.04.2012 | UK

The first episode of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's chat show has aired in Russia, featuring an interview with Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Leb...

Anonymous: The New Internet Elite?

Tom DeFraine | Posted 13.06.2012 | UK Tech
Tom DeFraine

As Anonymous add Operation Cannabis to their ever growing list of campaigns is it time to unmask the internet vigilantes before they become the elite they're fighting against?

Julian Assange's Chat Show To Be Aired Next Week

The Huffington Post UK | Dina Rickman | Posted 13.04.2012 | UK

Julian Assange's "world-shifting" new chat show will begin on 17 April, WikiLeaks announced on Friday. The World Tomorrow, the WikiLeaks founder's ...

TV Pick: Who Would You Put Your Money On?

The Huffington Post UK | Caroline Frost | Posted 28.05.2012 | UK Entertainment

Here are today's TV picks: The Apprentice - 9pm, BBC1 Lord Sugar takes his group of now 15 to the Victoria and Albert Museum to inspire in them a ...

The Versus Debate - The Night Drug Policy Went Mainstream

Jason Reed | Posted 14.05.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Jason Reed

Did you see the debate? A debate with a host of celebrities: Russell Brand, Sir Richard Branson; world leaders, and eminent opinion formers. Oh, and Peter Hitchens was in attendance. A debate of such magnitude would surely not creep under the radar? Especially given the gravitas of the contested subject?

'I Have Beaten Jesus Christ'

Posted 21.02.2012 | UK

Robert Mugabe, leader of Zimbabwe, dismissed persistent rumours that he is dying of cancer by comparing himself to Jesus Christ during an interview on...

Damage Caused by WikiLeaks to Human Rights Advocacy

Ziya Meral | Posted 02.04.2012 | UK Politics
Ziya Meral

The legacy of WikiLeaks on the practice of diplomacy is already clear: not much at all. Leaving aside the field day the media and civil rights groups ...

Assange Asks Supreme Court To Block 'Invalid' Extradition

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 02.04.2012 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has asked the Supreme Court to block his extradition to Sweden on the grounds that the European arrest warrant issued...

Assange Heads To Supreme Court For Final Extradition Battle

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 01.02.2012 | UK

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is appearing before the Supreme Court as his fight against extradition to Sweden, where he faces allegation of sex cr...