Julian Assange will be extradited to the United States to face charges over the publication of classified documents more than a decade ago | latikambourke
Julian Assange will be extradited to the United States to face spying charges over the WikiLeaks publication of classified documents more than a decade ago.Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange leaves Southwark Crown Court after being sentenced in 2019.“On 17 June, following consideration by both the Magistrates Court and High Court, the extradition of Mr Julian Assange to the US was ordered,” the statement read.
“The path to Julian’s freedom is long and tortuous. Today is not the end of the fight. It is only the beginning of a new legal battle.”He is charged by the United States under the espionage act relating to the theft of hundreds of thousands of diplomatic cables that WikiLeaks published, unredacted, online.
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