Julian Assange Returns Home to Australia After Legal Battle
Legal Saga Concludes After Years of Controversy
After a protracted legal battle that has spanned more than a decade, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has spent his first night home in Australia. Assange departed Saipan on Wednesday in the company of former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, igniting widespread attention.
Assange's Plane Touches Down in Canberra
Millions tracked Assange's plane online as it touched down in the Australian capital of Canberra at 7:37 PM. The arrival marked a significant moment in the saga, as Assange had been fighting extradition to the United States on charges related to the publication of classified information.
Australian Prime Minister Hails Assange's Release
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who has consistently advocated for Assange's release, welcomed the news. He stated, "This is a great day for Julian Assange and his family. He has endured a long and difficult ordeal, and I am pleased that he is finally able to return home."
Assange's Legal Team Expresses Gratitude
Jennifer Robinson, Assange's Australian attorney, expressed her gratitude to all who had supported Assange over the years. "This is a testament to the power of diplomacy and the determination of countless individuals who have worked tirelessly for Julian's freedom," she said.
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