Supporters of Julian Assange marched to Downing Avenue in February (James Manning/PA)
Joe Biden has mentioned the US is “contemplating” dropping the prosecution of Julian Assange, as supporters of the WikiLeaks founder mark the fifth anniversary of him being held in jail in London.
Assange faces prosecution within the US over an alleged conspiracy to acquire and disclose nationwide defence data, after the publication of lots of of 1000’s of leaked paperwork regarding the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.
