A US Justice Department official has said the administration of President Joe Biden has appealed a British judge's ruling against the extradition of Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks.

The US Justice Department says the administration of newly-elected US President Joe Biden has decided to seek the extradition of WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange from the United Kingdom, despite calls to drop the espionage charges against him.

Australia’s prime minister says WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is “free to return home” after his legal problems are taken care of, following the denial of a US plea for his extradition by a British court.

Protesters have gathered in the British Capital, London, to condemn what they see as the complicity of The Guardian Newspaper in the persecution of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.

The Russian Union of Journalists (UJR) awards its Solidarity Prize to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is currently fighting extradition to the United States at a British court.

A new report claims that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange secretly fathered two children with one of his lawyers while he was holed up in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London.

Former US Army soldier and WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning has been released from prison on a judge's order after being held since May for refusing to testify in an ongoing US investigation of WikiLeaks.