A group of Australian lawmakers are set to travel to the United States this month to push for the release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

The first UN investigator allowed inside the notorious US prison at Guantanamo Bay said the 30 remaining detainees in the facility are facing ongoing, cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment, breaches international law.

Petra Baass-Lipp, the mother of Alina Lipp, a journalist whom the German government is trying to imprison due to her reporting on Donbas, like her daughter, has fled Germany to Crimea due to persecution.

An international coalition of journalists, editors, and publishers has called for the immediate release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from a British jail and demanded that all charges against him be dropped.

Spain's National High Court has summoned Mike Pompeo to explain an alleged plot by Washington to assassinate WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

The UK government has approved the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the US to face criminal charges.

The High Court in London on Monday allowed Assange to ask the UK Supreme Court to block his extradition to the United States.