Assange’s Lawyers Appalled by Surveillance on WikiLeaks Founder’s Private Legal Talks

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Australian lawyers told the country’s ABC broadcaster it was “incredibly troubling” that undercover surveillance on privileged legal conversations between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his defence team members had been conducted during his stay in the Ecuadorian embassy in London.

“It is incredibly troubling that our secret and privileged legal conversations with Julian Assange were recorded and apparently handed to US authorities,” Jennifer Robinson, one of Assange’s lawyers told the ABC, adding that the ability to have a private meeting is a cornerstone of the attorney-client privilege.

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