News Alert: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sentenced to 50 weeks in a British prison for jumping bail in 2012

Assange is scheduled to face an extradition hearing on Thursday. He has been charged in the United States with conspiring to hack a government computer.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     News Alert May 1, 6:43 AM     WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sentenced to 50 weeks in a British prison for jumping bail in 2012 Assange is scheduled to face an extradition hearing on Thursday. He has been charged in the United States with conspiring to hack a government computer. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2019 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071