Saturday, June 18, 2022

Britain Approves Extradition of WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange to US | DW News

Jun 17, 2022 • Britain has approved the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States. That's where he's wanted on 18 criminal charges, including spying. Washington says Assange endangered lives by releasing troves of classified military records and diplomatic correspondence. Assange called Friday's decision a "dark day for press freedom and British democracy." He will appeal the decision at London's High Court.


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