The JA Files

[News:] ‘Operation Hotel’: New details of sophisticated spying operation on Julian Assange emerge at Old Bailey

(London, U.K.) New revelations about the extensive spying that took place while Julian Assange sought political asylum in the Ecuadorean embassy in London have emerged…
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[News:] Assange will face cruel and degrading prison conditions if extradited to the U.S., further defence witnesses testify

(London, U.K.) Expert testimony has further shed light on the harsh and degrading treatment Julian Assange can expect if extradited to the United States. Prosecutors…
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[News:] ‘I thought Assange was paranoid and crazy – his methods became standard journalistic practice’

(London, U.K.) A renowned investigative journalist has spoke of how he found Julian Assange “paranoid and crazy” when they first met – only for his…
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[News:] Claims that Assange ‘endangered lives’ rubbished in U.S. extradition proceedings

(London, U.K.) A senior investigative journalist who worked on the release of thousands of military and diplomatic cables with WikiLeaks has rubbished prosecution claims that…
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[News:] Department of Justice’s ‘remarkable’ politicisation under fire in Julian Assange proceedings

(London, U.K.) The “remarkable” politicisation of America’s Department of Justice (DoJ) has come under fire during the ongoing U.S. extradition proceedings of WikiLeaks publisher Julian…
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[News:] ‘Inhumane’ prison conditions facing Assange if extradited to the U.S., American attorney tells Old Bailey

(London, U.K.) The harsh and inhumane realities awaiting Julian Assange if he were to be extradited to the United States were outlined to the Old…
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[News:] U.S. attorney Eric Lewis: Assange prosecution came after Trump’s ‘top-down instruction’

(London, U.K.) Julian Assange’s prosecution almost certainly came at the direction of U.S. President Donald Trump, a prominent American attorney has told the Old Bailey.…
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[News:] WikiLeaks ‘fundamental’ in documenting war crimes and human rights violations, court hears

(London, U.K.) A world-renowned human rights lawyer has outlined the role WikiLeaks has played in bringing forth evidence that highlighted war crimes and human rights…
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