Julian Assange sends first ever tweet from his 5 year old Twitter account

For over five years, the @JulianAssange handle on Twitter has laid dormant. But that just changed, as the controversial Wikileaks editor and founder has activated it. Here’s his first tweet. Rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated (in a curious plot) https://t.co/S7Nd9SIXIw pic.twitter.com/KpDzLbokxH — Julian Assange (@julianassange) February 14, 2017 The tweet makes a light-hearted reference to a conspiracy theory which states that Assange died during his period of asylum