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History Illustrated: Julian Assange’s last stand?

History Illustrated: Julian Assange’s last stand?

WikiLeaks founder fights extradition to US in what’s been called ‘the most important press freedom case in the world’.

By Al Jazeera Published 2024-02-21 06:36 Updated 2024-02-21 06:37 1 min read Source: Al Jazeera
Explained Human Rights Science & Technology Julian Assange

History Illustrated is a weekly series of insightful perspectives that puts news events and current affairs into historical context using graphics generated with artificial intelligence.

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