Co-founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange arrested in UK
Co-founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange arrested in UK
Co-founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, was arrested in the United Kingdom on Thursday after seven years of being accused of leaking classified US documents. He was arrested from Ecuador’s embassy. The Metropolitan Police said while briefing the media that he had been taken into custody and will appear at Westminster Magistrates' court soon.
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Julian Assange (47) faces allegations that he had released secret documents relating to the United States publically. Since 2012, he had been staying in London.
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Swedish authorities wanted to quiz Julian Assange over allegations of sexual assault and rape, following which he sought asylum at the embassy.
- PTC NEWS
