Why Julian Assange is facing 175 years in prison
February 22, 2024
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February 22, 2024
Why Julian Assange is facing 175 years in prison
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<p>This week, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is back in the news because his final appeal to avoid extradition from the UK to the U.S. is currently underway. Assange is facing 18 charges in the U.S. relating to the leaking of thousands of confidential government documents. If found guilty, he faces penalties of up to 175 years behind bars. Today on the podcast, we break down exactly why this decision is so important.</p> <p><strong>Credits:<br /></strong>Hosts: Zara Seidler and Emma Gillespie<br />Audio Producer: Emmeline Peterson<br /><br /><a href="https://thedailyaus.typeform.com/to/KZbG6bS1">Give your thoughts via our podcast survey</a><br /><a href="https://thedailyaus.com.au/newsletter/">Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletter</a><br /><a href="https://www.booktopia.com.au/no-silly-questions-sam-koslowski/book/9780143777281.html">Buy our book No Silly Questions</a> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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