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by varjag 1781 days ago
Yes, he likely have lied.

He did forward unredacted cables via Shamir to Belarus' Lukashenka back in the day, which led to arrests.

https://naviny.belsat.eu/en/news/the-new-yorker-lukashenka-a...

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So Assange intentionally leaked all the documents in a quasi-suicidal act? Domscheit-Berg had nothing to do with it?

https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/leak-at-wikileaks...

How exactly it was quasi-suicidal? Did it affect anything for him, except some criticism that was very much drowned out by the cheering crowd?