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[Julian Assange U.S. extradition proceedings:]

Indictments

• Original indictment (6 March 2018)
• First superseding indictment (23 May 2019)
• Second superseding indictment (24 June 2020)

February 2020 – Belmarsh Magistrates’ Court

• Prosecution skeleton arguments on behalf of the United States of America
• Prosecution skeleton arguments on behalf of the United States of America (re political offences)
• Prosecution opening summary on behalf of the United States of America
• Defence opening summary on behalf of Julian Assange

September 2020 – Central Criminal Court

WEEK ONE

• Requesting state skeleton arguments on behalf of the United States of America
• Requesting state addendum note on behalf of the United States of America
• Requesting state addendum note (amended) on behalf of the United States of America
• U.S. Assistant Attorney Gordon Kromberg’s fourth supplemental declaration in support of extradition
• Requesting state bundle for defence witnesses
• Defence skeleton arguments (part one) on behalf of Julian Assange
• Defence skeleton arguments (part two) on behalf of Julian Assange
• First statement of Professor Mark Feldstein
• Second Statement of Professor Mark Feldstein
• Statement of Reprieve founder Clive Stafford-Smith O.B.E.
• Statement of Professor Paul Rogers
• Statement of Trevor Timm, executive director of the Freedom of the Press Foundation

WEEK TWO

Monday and Tuesday, September 14-15, 2020

• First statement of American attorney Eric Lewis
• Second statement of American attorney Eric Lewis
• Third statement of American attorney Eric Lewis
• Fourth statement of American attorney Eric Lewis
• Fifth statement of American attorney Eric Lewis

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

• First statement of criminal defense attorney Thomas Durkin
• Second statement of criminal defense attorney Thomas Durkin

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

• First statement of investigative journalist John Goetz
• Second statement of investigative journalist John Goetz
• Statement of Daniel Ellsberg

Thursday, September 17, 2020

• Statement of Iraq Body Count founder John Sloboda O.B.E.
• Statement of CIA torture and rendition victim Khaled el-Masri
• Statement of attorney and Espionage Act scholar Carey Shenkman

Friday, September 18, 2020

• Statement of investigative journalist Nicky Hager
• Statement of Julian Assange lawyer Jennifer Robinson
• Statement of former Reuters bureau chief Dean Yates

WEEK THREE

Monday, September 21, 2020

• First statement of computer science expert Christian Grothoff
• Second statement of computer science expert Christian Grothoff

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

• First statement of defence medical expert Michael Kopelman (not available*)
• First statement of prosecution medical expert Professor Seena Fazel (not available*)
• First statement of defence medical expert Dr Kate Humphreys (not available*)

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

• First statement of defence medical expert Dr Quinton Deeley, consultant psychiatrist (not available*)
• Transcript of Frontline Club event on August 12, 2010. (Referred to by the Crown Prosecution Service on behalf of the U.S. government in Dr Deeley’s cross-examination.)

Thursday, September 24, 2020

• First statement of prosecution defence expert Dr Nigel Blackwood (not available*)
• First statement of defence expert Dr Sondra Crosby, Boston Medical Center (not available*)
• Statement of John Young, publisher of Cryptome

Friday, September 25, 2020

• Statement of Der Freitag publisher and editor Jakob Augstein
• Statement of Cassandra Fairbanks, journalist at Gateway Pundit
• Statement of Jennifer Robinson, of Julian Assange’s legal team, regarding meeting that took place between Assange and Dana Rohrabacher on August 15, 2017
• Statement of Christopher Butler of Archive.org
• Statement of forensic investigator Patrick Eller

WEEK FOUR

Monday, September 28, 2020

• Ruling of District Judge Vanessa Baraitser regarding journalists’ request for reports of medical experts
• First statement of American attorney Yancey Ellis
• Second statement of American attorney Yancey Ellis
• First statement of defence litigator Joel Sickler
• Second statement of defence litigator Joel Sickler (redacted)

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

• Statement of former Bureau of Prisons warden Maureen Baird
• Statement of American attorney Lindsay Lewis

Wednesday, September 30, 2020

• Statement of Middle East correspondent Patrick Cockburn
• Statement of investigative journalist Ian Cobain
• Statement of investigative journalist Stefania Maurizi
• Statement of American attorney Robert J. Boyle – Statement only
• Statement of American attorney Robert J. Boyle – Statement and exhibits
• Statement of American attorney Robert J. Boyle – Bundle B (Reduced)
• First statement of Bridget Prince, executive director of One World Research, Assange legal team
• First statement of Anonymous Witness 1, former employee of UC Global (*Must protect identity*)
• First statement of Anonymous Witness 2, former employee of UC Global (*Must protect identity*)
• First statement of Spanish lawyer and professor of law Aitor Martínez Jiménez
• Second statement of Spanish lawyer and professor of law Aitor Martínez Jiménez
• Third statement of Spanish lawyer and professor of law Aitor Martínez Jiménez
• Statement of Noam Chomsky
• First statement of investigative journalist Andy Worthington
• Second statement of investigative journalist Andy Worthington
• Statement of human rights and civil liberties attorney Jameel Jaffer
• Opinion of Guy S. Goodwin-Gill, professor of law, in the matter of Julian Assange and certain issues arising in an Application for Extradition

Thursday, October 1, 2020

• First statement of Gareth Peirce, Julian Assange’s lead solicitor of Birnberg Peirce
• Second statement of Gareth Peirce
• Third statement of Gareth Peirce
• Fourth statement of Gareth Peirce
• Fifth statement of Gareth Peirce
• Seventh statement of Gareth Peirce
• First statement of Professor Michael Tigar (not yet available)

November 2020

CLOSING SUBMISSIONS

Friday, November 6, 2020

• Closing submissions for the defence on behalf of Julian Assange

Friday, November 20, 2020

• Closing submissions for the Crown Prosecution Service on behalf of the United States government

Declarations and affidavits of Assistant U.S. Attorney Gordon D. Kromberg

Friday, January 17, 2020

• Declaration in support of request for extradition of Julian Assange (1st Declaration)

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

• Supplemental Declaration in support of request for extradition (2nd Declaration)

Thursday, March 12, 2020

• Second Supplemental Declaration in support of request for extradition (3rd Declaration)

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

• Third Supplemental Declaration in support of request for extradition (4th Declaration)

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

• Affidavit in support of request for extradition of Julian Assange on second superseding indictment

Thursday, September 3, 2020

• Fourth Supplemental Declaration in support of request for extradition (5th Declaration)

Monday, September 21, 2020

• Fifth Supplemental Declaration in support of request for extradition (6th Declaration)—(currently unavailable)

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

• Sixth Supplemental Declaration in support of request for extradition (7th Declaration)

January 2021

RULING

Monday, January 4, 2021

• District Judge Vanessa Baraitser’s ruling on the United States of America vs. Julian Assange
• Consolidated annex regarding judgement

April 2021

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

• Defence’s Notice of Objection to Appeal and Submissions on Approach on Any Cross-Appeal

August 2021

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

• Requesting State’s Perfected Grounds of Appeal

December 2021

Friday, 10 December, 2021

• High Court Ruling

January 2022

Monday, 24 January, 2022

• High Court Pronouncement in relation to certification of point of law on behalf of Julian Assange

February 2022

Thursday, 3 February, 2022

• Application for Leave to Appeal to Supreme Court on behalf of Julian Assange

March 2022

Monday, 14 March, 2022

• Supreme Court Ruling refusing to allow appeal on behalf of Julian Assange

June 2022

Thursday, 23 June, 2022

• Grounds for Appeal against Secretary of State Priti Patel on behalf of Julian Assange

Thursday, 30 June, 2022

• Grounds of Appeal against January 2021 ruling on behalf of Julian Assange
• Application for Extension of Time on behalf of Julian Assange

August 2022

Friday, 22 August, 2022

• Perfected Grounds of Appeal against January 2021 ruling on behalf of Julian Assange

June 2023

Tuesday, 6 June, 2023

• Notification of Judge’s Decision (Denial of of Application to Appeal) in the case of United States of America vs. Julian Assange
• Notification of Judge’s Decision (Denial of of Application to Appeal) in the case of Secretary of State vs. Julian Assange

February 2024 – High Court (Renewal Application)

Tuesday, 20 February 2024

• Defence skeleton arguments for renewal application
• Defence grounds for renewal under Section 103
• Defence grounds for renewal under Section 108
• Defence speaking note
• USA grounds of response

March 2024 – High Court Judgement (Renewal Applications)

Tuesday, 26 March 2024

• Approved judgement
• Judge’s order
• Press summary

May 2024 – High Court (Renewal Application)

Monday, 20 May 2024

• Applicant’s Submissions Regarding Assurances (on behalf of Julian Assange)
• First Respondent’s Submissions Regarding Assurances (on behalf of the U.S. government)
• Reply to First Respondent’s Submissions (on behalf of Julian Assange)