WORLD_ WikiLeaks' Julian Assange: I 'Pled Guilty to Journalism'

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WikiLeaks' Julian Assange: I 'Pled Guilty to Journalism'

Tuesday, 01 October 2024 08:32 AM EDT


WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said Tuesday he was freed after years of incarceration because he "pled guilty to journalism."

In his first public remarks since he was released from prison in June, Assange gave evidence of the impact of his detention and conviction to the legal affairs and human rights committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France. The Parliamentary Assembly includes lawmakers from 46 European countries.

A group of supporters, holding a banner that said "Thank you, Julian" greeted Assange as he stepped out of a van smiling and raising his fist in defiance along with his wife, Stella, and WikiLeaks editor-in-chief, Kristinn Hrafnsson.

"Assange is free! We are here. The world is with you," one supporter shouted before Assange entered the Council of Europe building early Tuesday.

"I am not free today because the system worked," Assange said. "I am free today after years of incarceration because I pled guilty to journalism."

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