Julian Assange Update: Wife Stella Speaks Out After Sentencing
Torture and Inhuman Treatment
The UN Special Rapporteur on torture Nils Melzer has expressed concerns about the allegations of torture and inhuman treatment of Julian Assange.
Arrested in Absence
In November 2010, Assange was arrested in absentia as a suspect in several crimes.
Overturned Appeals
Assange's appeals and legal maneuvers have proven unsuccessful, as he has been denied bail.
Charges from United States
The United States has accused Assange of computer hacking and violating the 1917 Espionage Act.
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