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Assange steps down as editor of Wikileaks
Julian Assange has stepped down as editor of WikiLeaks as he continues to be denied access to the internet and other forms of communications.
- Alan Jones, Associated Press
- Herald Sun
Assange, who has been living inside the Ecuadorian embassy in London for over six years, will continue as publisher.
The Ecuador Government decided over six months ago to cut off his communications and limit visits to members of his legal team.
He will be replaced as editor by Kristinn Hrafnsson, an…
A WikiLeaks statement said: “Due to extraordinary circumstances where Julian Assange, the…