Judge in U.S. rules: Julian Assange is now a "free individual."
Julian Assange's legal representative declared it a significant day. On Monday, the 52-year-old stepped out of a British prison, a place he called home since 2019. A court record revealed that Assange had struck a deal with the American legal system. As per the terms, Assange would acknowledge his guilt in a charge that pertains to conspiring to obtain and disclose information related to national security.
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The US Judge's ruling marked a significant turn of events for Julian Assange. In the courtroom, the 52-year-old "Man" known as Assange, expressed his freedom after acknowledging guilt in a U.S. justice system charge related to Wikileaks activities. His legal representative hailed this day as significant, as Assange spent over three years in a British prison before his release. The deal struck with the American legal system allowed for Assange's "free" status.
