Jun 28, 2024, 07:45AM ISTSource: TOI.inJulian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, has been released after 14 years following intense diplomatic efforts, primarily led by Australian officials leveraging their ties with the U.S. and UK.
Assange's exposure of U.S. military actions in Iraq and Afghanistan initially led to his imprisonment, but Australian lobbying and a shift in political support eventually secured his freedom.
Jun 28, 2024, 07:45AM IST
Source: TOI.in
Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, has been released after 14 years following intense diplomatic efforts, primarily led by Australian officials leveraging their ties with the U.S. and UK. Assange's exposure of U.S. military actions in Iraq and Afghanistan initially led to his imprisonment, but Australian lobbying and a shift in political support eventually secured his freedom. Watch.