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Supporters say Assange's prosecution is a politically motivated assault on journalism and free speech
The 50-year-old Australian is being held in jail while US authorities seek his extradition to face trial on 18 counts
The decision deals a serious blow to Assange's effort to fight his deportation in the courts
Stella Moris says it happened in late October
Assange is accused of releasing vast troves of 'confidential US military records and diplomatic cables'
Judge Vanessa Baraitser ruled that Assange will have to remain in custody in Britain
The United States accuses Australian-born Assange, 49, of 18 offenses relating to the release by WikiLeaks
Says former hacker would be a 'very high' suicide risk if he were extradited to the United States
WikiLeaks published thousands of emails hacked from Clinton’s campaign, weeks before the 2016 election
Assange’s lawyers discuss the management of his hearing next week to decide whether he should be extradited to the US