Founder Of Wikileaks Strikes Plea Deal For Release

Julian Assange: Latest News and Updates

Founder of WikiLeaks Strikes Plea Deal for Release

Julian Assange, the 52-year-old founder of WikiLeaks, is set to plead guilty to conspiracy charges this week. The plea bargain would free him from jail and allow him to return home.

Assange Admits to National Defense Information Breach

Assange has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defense information. He faces up to five years in prison for the charge.

Appeal Against Extradition Granted

Assange has won the right to appeal against extradition to the United States. The US accuses him of disclosing military secrets and is seeking his extradition.