Our Privacy Statement & Cookie Policy

By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of cookies, revised Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. You can change your cookie settings through your browser.

I agree

UN welcomes release of WikiLeaks founder Assange from UK detention

CGTN

 , Updated 16:48, 25-Jun-2024

The United Nations on Tuesday hailed that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange had been released from detention in Britain in "significant steps towards definitively settling this case."

"We welcome the release of Julian Assange from detention in the UK," UN rights office spokesperson Liz Throssell told AFP in an email, adding that the final plea deal was still awaiting approval. 

Source(s): AFP
Search Trends