Julian Assange marrying fiancee Stella Moris in Belmarsh Prison today during visiting hours

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Julian Assange will marry his long-term partner Stella Moris inside a high-security prison in southeast London on Wednesday at a small ceremony during visiting hours. open image in gallery Stella Moris, partner of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, looks on outside the Royal Courts of Justice following the appeal against Assange's extradition in London, The 50-year-old, who denies any wrongdoing, fathered two children with Ms Moris while living in the embassy after the pair met in 2011 when she joined his legal team. open image in gallery Dame Vivienne Westwood will design the couple’s wedding outfits Ms Moris previously said: “Obviously we are very excited, even though the circumstances are very restrictive. open image in gallery A supporter of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange protests outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London The ruling appears to exhaust Mr Assange’s legal avenues in the UK to avoid extradition, however he could still seek to take his case to the European Court of Human Rights.