”Mr. Assange had to be convinced to redact the names of Afghan civilians who had cooperated with the American military. “Well, they’re informants,” Mr. Assange defiantly told them. “So if they get killed, they’ve got it coming to them. They deserve it.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/19/opinion/julian-assange-extradition-espionage.html