Donors have fashioned AssangeDAO to free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from extradition to the United States and facilitate his freedom from jail.
Reports counsel that thus far, the initiative has over 12,569 ETH from donors since its launch on January 3, 2022.
A decentralized autonomous group (DAO) is a corporation represented by guidelines encoded as a pc program that’s clear, managed by the group members and never influenced by exterior entities.
AssangeDAO mentioned on its official web site that it seeks to “inspire a powerful solidarity network and fight for the freedom of Julian Assange.”
The DAO plans to make the most of donations, which began pouring in on February 4th, to finance Assange’s authorized charges and lift public consciousness in regards to the notorious writer’s struggles.
Assange is at the moment beneath incarceration in London since 2019 and is struggling to withstand his extradition away from the United States.
According to AssangeDAO, “Assange faces 175 years in prison for publishing truthful information” in regards to the United States.
This Australian has drawn international consideration after publishing leaked knowledge from US Army Intelligence Analyst Chelsea Manning through the Wikileaks web site. Following that, Assange become a ‘fugitive’ working from the US authorities beneath asylum standing on the Ecuadorian Embassy in London.
However, after seven years, Assange’s was expelled from the embassy after his asylum was revoked by the federal government and subsequently arrested by the British authorities.
Assange is at the moment in London’s Belmarsh jail.
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