Julian Assange
A timeline of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's legal saga
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been fighting for more than a decade to avoid extradition to the United States to face charges related to his organization’s publication of a huge trove of classified documents.
Assange's legal battles have spanned multiple countries and have sparked intense debate about the role of journalism in the digital age. From seeking asylum in the Ecuadorian embassy in London to his eventual arrest and imprisonment, Assange's story is a complex and ongoing one.