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A UK judge has ruled that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should not be extradited to the US to confront espionage charges, citing concerns about his mental health and the prison conditions he could face there – but the US has a right to appeal and says it will continue its extradition bid.
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Julian Assange’s extradition trial is expected to air allegations that the US government broke international law and acted improperly in its decade-long pursuit of the WikiLeaks founder.
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Australian MPs George Christensen and Andrew Wilkie are pressing the UK and Australian governments to directly intervene to stop Wikileaks founder Julian Assange being extradited to the United States.
A Swedish prosecutor has dropped a rape investigation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, ending the near decade-old case that had sent the anti-secrecy campaigner into hiding in London’s Ecuadorian embassy to avoid extradition.
Julian Assange’s fight against extradition to the US has been dealt another blow after a London judge refused a bid to delay his February hearing.
Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam has apologised to its people as an estimated 1 million-plus black-clad protesters insisted she resign over her handling of a bill that would allow citizens to be sent to mainland China for trial.
