He is a journalist who worked with whistleblowers. You are describing trumped-up charges. The guilty plea was to avoid being kept in jail for the rest of his life awaiting trial.

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EDIT: Julian Assange was no more persecuted by the West than Jamal Khashoggi was murdered by the "Arab world."

He is a journalist who worked with whistleblowers. You are describing trumped-up charges. The guilty plea was to avoid being kept in jail for the rest of his life awaiting trial.

You can add u/Assas8 to the propaganda accounts here.