Security News > 2019 > May > Assange Sentenced for Bail Jumping; US Extradition Looms
2019-05-01 15:48
British Judge Sentences WikiLeaks Founder to 50 Weeks in Prison for Violating Bail ConditionsOn Wednesday, a British judge sentenced WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to 50 weeks in prison for violating the terms of his bail after he sought political asylum in Ecuador's U.K. embassy in 2012. Now he faces possible extradition to the U.S. to face a charge of "conspiracy to commit computer intrusion."
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