Role : Lawyer, wife of Julian Assange and protagonist of the film Ithaka – a Fight to Free Julian Assange (South Africa)
Attending : March 31st.
Biography : Stella Assange was born in 1983 in Johannesburg, South Africa daughter of a Spanish mother and a Swedish father. After attending an international school in Lesotho, Stella completed a law and policy degree at SOAS University of London, a Master’s of Science in refugee law at Oxford and a Master’s in public international law while studying at the Complutense University of Madrid. Throughout her career, she has been an international human rights defender, especially in the case of her husband.