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The Story of Julian Assange and Leaked Secret US Intel
Julian Assange uncovered high-profile secrets with WikiLeaks, causing a huge stir in the US.
Freedom of speech is every individual’s right, but to what extent is it protected by US law? Julian Assange is the founder of WikiLeaks who believes in relaying the truth to the public. However, unleashing people’s dark, dirty secrets comes with a price. Julian realized this after making high-profile military records public. It cost him his freedom as the US government intervened, making it a matter of national security. Subsequently, he had a long and eventful decade standing for his convictions, but he refused to give in to the US efforts to silence him. What is WikiLeaks? And why is the entire world affected by it?
Julian Assange Lays the Groundwork with WikiLeaks
Julian Assange is a popular editor and activist who established WikiLeaks in 2006. Its goal was to provide an anonymous platform for informants to exchange top-secret information. However, soon after its establishment, it was involved in controversies. Some viewed WikiLeaks as promoting…
