Justice for Julian Assange.

The article reports on the criminal prosecution of Julian Assange, co-founder of nonprofit WikiLeaks, due to hacking of U.S. Defense Department computers. Topics discussed include accusation against Assange for helping American activist and whistleblower Chelsea Manning try to crack the password to...

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Publicado en:	Economist Vol. 431; no. 9139; pp. 15 - 17
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Economist Newspaper Limited 4/20/2019
Materias:	Assange, Julian, 1971- WikiLeaks (Organization) United States. Dept. of Defense Manning, Chelsea, 1987- Criminal procedure Computer hacking Extradition
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost

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Sumario:	The article reports on the criminal prosecution of Julian Assange, co-founder of nonprofit WikiLeaks, due to hacking of U.S. Defense Department computers. Topics discussed include accusation against Assange for helping American activist and whistleblower Chelsea Manning try to crack the password to a classified military network, and actions that British courts should do with the U.S. request for the extradition of Assange.