Julian Assange's legal counsel, family hold press conference in Canberra | The World

Julian Assange's legal advisors and family have held a press conference in Canberra where they thanked supporters and politicians involved in achieving his freedom. The WikiLeaks founder's legal advisor Jennifer Robinson told media that while the plea deal means he will spend no more time in prison, the prosecution set a dangerous precedent for journalism. Stella Assange said she was overcome with emotion as she heard the crowd cheer for her husband's arrival and asked for space for him to recuperate.
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