https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Julian-Asssange-arrested/m-p/21095#M2569 <P>British authorities <A href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/wikileakss-julian-assange-evicted-from-ecuador-embassy-in-london/2019/04/11/1bd87b58-8f5f-11e8-ae59-01880eac5f1d_story.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange</A> on Thursday,&nbsp;after Ecuador rescinded his asylum at its embassy in London (after seven years).&nbsp; A U.S. federal court unsealed an indictment charging him with conspiracy to disclose classified information<BR />that could be used to injure the United States.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Oh, and <A href="https://www.itnews.com.au/news/wikileaks-says-julian-assange-is-being-spied-on-in-ecuadorean-embassy-523707" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Wikileaks claims that Assange was being spied on</A> while he was in the embassy.&nbsp; (Can you say "irony"?&nbsp; I knew you could.)</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I'm generally an "open" kinda guy, and normally I'd side with whistle-blowers.&nbsp; But, since Assange is such a jerk, I'll make an exception in his case ...</P> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 16:10:53 GMT rslade 2019-04-11T16:10:53Z https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Julian-Asssange-arrested/m-p/21095#M2569 <P>British authorities <A href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/wikileakss-julian-assange-evicted-from-ecuador-embassy-in-london/2019/04/11/1bd87b58-8f5f-11e8-ae59-01880eac5f1d_story.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange</A> on Thursday,&nbsp;after Ecuador rescinded his asylum at its embassy in London (after seven years).&nbsp; A U.S. federal court unsealed an indictment charging him with conspiracy to disclose classified information<BR />that could be used to injure the United States.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Oh, and <A href="https://www.itnews.com.au/news/wikileaks-says-julian-assange-is-being-spied-on-in-ecuadorean-embassy-523707" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Wikileaks claims that Assange was being spied on</A> while he was in the embassy.&nbsp; (Can you say "irony"?&nbsp; I knew you could.)</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I'm generally an "open" kinda guy, and normally I'd side with whistle-blowers.&nbsp; But, since Assange is such a jerk, I'll make an exception in his case ...</P> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 16:10:53 GMT https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Julian-Asssange-arrested/m-p/21095#M2569 rslade 2019-04-11T16:10:53Z