Extradition of WikiLeaks' Julian Assange to U.S. Delayed by UK Judges
A UK court said Julian Assange can’t immediately be extradited to the U.S. on espionage charges, a partial victory for the WikiLeaks founder.
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A UK court said Julian Assange can’t immediately be extradited to the U.S. on espionage charges, a partial victory for the WikiLeaks founder.
The WikiLeaks founder got a partial victory in his long legal battle over the site's publication of classified American documents.
A British court ruled Tuesday that Julian Assange can't be extradited to the United States on espionage charges unless U.S. authorities guarantee he won't get the death penalty, giving the WikiLeaks founder a partial victory in his long legal battle over the site's publication of classified American documents.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange spent seven years living in the Ecuadorian embassy in London between 2012 and 2019.
Gives US 3 weeks to provide fresh assurances over concerns he will be prejudiced at trial