sex allegations are not the most notable aspects of assange his work exposing secrets is his most notable aspect the sex allegations are a red herring designed to marginalize assange in the mass media especially in the u s wikileaks has released more documents than all other news organizations and journalists combined that is notable not a sex allegation smear campaign if you take the time to look into this story you will see that the accusers are actually the police not the women involved they only went to the police to see if assange could be compelled to have an std test it was the police that pushed the issue the first swiss prosecutor to look at the allegations decide they were unwarranted thc loadee