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PEN International, English PEN and PEN Norway once again urge the UK authorities to stop the extradition of Assange and call on the US authorities to drop the charges against him and withdraw their extradition request.
Tim Burke faces charges under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act after he acquired embarrassing Fox News outtakes. The statute hinges on “unauthorized” access; he says he accessed publicly available URLs.
Following an FBI raid of his home last year, the freelance journalist Tim Burke has been arrested and indicted in connection with an investigation into leaks of unaired footage from Fox News. The raid raised questions about whether Burke was being investigated for First Amendment-protected...
It is vital not to forget about the man – and the repercussions for press freedom if the High Court says he can be sent to the US, say Christophe Deloire and Rebecca Vincent
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange faces what may be his final appeal against extradition to the United States after five years of being held in Belmarsh high security prison in a case that is expected to have ramifications for journalists and publishers that publish classified government information. Lawyers for the 52 year old will argue that Assange should be granted permission to appeal against extradition to the US, where he faces a maximum jail time of 175 years, in what his legal advisors argue is an overtly political prosecution by the US. Speaking at a press conference in London today, ...