Julian Assange, the founder of whistleblower media group WikiLeaks, told European lawmakers on Tuesday (October 1) that his guilty plea to U.S. espionage accusations was necessary because legal and political efforts to protect his freedom were not sufficient. "I eventually chose freedom over an unrealisable justice," Assange said in his first public comments since his release from prison, addressing a committee at the Council of Europe, the international body best known for its human rights convention.
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6 окт 2024
