Assange wins permission to appeal US extradition decision
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was on Monday given permission to appeal a decision to extradite him to the United States where he could face a lifetime in prison.
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was on Monday given permission to appeal a decision to extradite him to the United States where he could face a lifetime in prison.
The High Court on Dec. 10 reversed an earlier judgment by a British magistrates' court that it would be "oppressive" to extradite Assange because of his mental health.
The High Court in London in December overturned a lower court's ruling not to send him to the United States on the grounds he would be a suicide risk.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was on Monday given permission to appeal a decision to extradite him to the United States where he could face a lifetime in prison.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was on Monday given permission to appeal a decision to extradite him to the United States where he could face a lifetime in prison.