Assange’s brother says the Wikileaks founder is adjusting to life outside prison and readying a bid for a presidential pardon.
Julian Assange’s supporters have launched an energetic campaign for US President Joe Biden to grant the WikiLeaks founder a pardon before leaving office next year, as new photos emerge of Assange’s life as a free man in Australia.in late June, after he pleaded guilty to one count of violating the US Espionage Act in exchange for his immediate release from detention in a high-security London prison.
In the new photos of Assange, provided to this masthead, the WikiLeaks founder can be seen celebrating his father John Shipton’s 80th birthday this week in suburban Melbourne and posing in front of a campervan his father used to campaign for his release. Shipton said it was “extremely important” to Assange personally to receive a pardon, an executive order granting clemency for a conviction at the president’s discretion.
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