Is Now a Good Time for Julian to Appear in Court in the Us?

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Government isn't the chin government. He has very powerful friends in the media and in congress. And probably the outcome would not be quite as grave as youre suggesting, and maybe it would be more favourable to him. There's grounds for optimism in what i have just said? I mean, would you chance it the usa, under the trump administration, when it was headed by mike pompeo, plotted to assassinate julian here in london?

Freddie Sayers meets Stella Moris, lawyer and wife of Julian Assange.

The case of Julian Assange, the Wikileaks founder who published huge troves of sensitive government documents and classified military logs, has been going on for over a decade. During that time Assange has been under house arrest, hidden from extradition inside the Ecuadorian embassy in London and since 2019 has been held in Belmarsh prison. During that time, he has married and had two children with a lawyer called Stella Moris. Moris first met Assange as a young lawyer working on his case, but is now a campaigner for his acquittal and an activist for press freedom.

Will Assange be remembered as a pioneer of the free internet or as one of its victims? With his extradition case looming, UnHerd’s Freddie Sayers met Stella Moris to hear her case for her husband, Julian Assange.

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