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Terrorists forming gang behind bars a ‘problem’ – watchdog

It is a “problem” that three convicted terrorists were allowed to associate behind bars and form a gang, a terror watchdog has said. Hashem Abedi, brother of the Manchester Arena bomber, Parsons Green Tube bomber Ahmed Hassan, and Muhammed Saeed – ...

22 Feb 2022 at 18:55

Australian PM dismisses calls to demand US drops prosecution of Assange

Australia’s Prime Minister has dismissed calls to publicly demand the US drops its prosecution of Julian Assange after the Wikileaks co-founder’s wife expressed hopes the government in Canberra would intervene. Anthony Albanese, who was elected ...

20 Jun 2022 at 10:11

Decision to not allow press freedom organisation to visit Assange ‘shameful’

The wife of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has said that the decision not to allow her husband to meet with a press freedom organisation is “shameful”. Two representatives from French group Reporters Without Borders had planned to visit ...

04 Apr 2023 at 16:41

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Brazilian leader Lula calls for efforts to free Julian Assange

After attending the coronation of the King in London, Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva denounced the lack of concerted efforts to free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has spent four years in Belmarsh Prison. “It is an ...

06 May 2023 at 21:17

Biden considering request to drop Julian Assange prosecution a ‘ray of hope’

Julian Assange is “pleased” US President Joe Biden is considering dropping his prosecution and “hopes he’ll do the right thing”, WikiLeaks’ editor-in-chief has said. Kristinn Hrafnsson spoke to the Australian activist on Thursday ...

11 Apr 2024 at 15:02

Wife of Julian Assange hopeful Australia will intervene in extradition

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. Stella Assange, who shares two children ...

20 Jun 2022 at 05:34

Southport killer refuses to leave prison cell for court hearing

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has refused to leave his cell for a court hearing which made a correction to his life sentence. The 18-year-old, who was sentenced last month for the knife attack on a Taylor Swift-themed ...

04 Feb 2025 at 10:42

Julian Assange allowed to get married in prison

Julian Assange’s fiancee has spoken of her joy at being allowed to marry the WikiLeaks founder despite restrictions being placed on their wedding. Stella Moris will marry the 50-year-old in Belmarsh Prison in south-east ...

13 Mar 2022 at 14:55

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