<em>The Atlantic </em>Daily: The WikiLeaks Dilemma
Julian Assange is arrested. Plus: Some 900 million voters in India head to the polls, Uber’s billion-dollar losses, what a year in outer space does to the body, and more
by Saahil Desai
Apr 11, 2019
3 minutes
What We’re Following
(Henry Nicholls / Reuters)
.Assange, the founder of the radical-transparency group WikiLeaks, burst onto the scene in 2010 when his organization released a trove of files documenting abuses by American forces. More recently, in 2016, WikiLeaks published emails from the Democratic National Committee that had been hacked by Russian actors (WikiLeaks has been a ). Assange’s arrest by British authorities could pave the way for him to be extradited and prosecuted
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