UK approves extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to US

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange leaves Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London, Great Britain.

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UK approves extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in the US where he is wanted over publication of hundreds of thousands of secret military documents and diplomatic cables.

The deportation was approved on Friday by UK Home Secretary Priti Patel after series of failed law battles in UK courts. However, a number of appeal routes remain open to Assange, who you have 14 days to appeal decision.

Assange wanted US authorities on 18 counts, including espionage, in connection with the WikiLeaks publication. in 2010 of huge treasures of US confidential military records and diplomatic cables they claim claimed lives in danger.

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“In this case, the UK courts do not found that it would be oppression, injustice or abuse of Assange’s extradition process. And they don’t have found that extradition would be incompatible with his human rights, including his right to a fair trial and to freedom of expression, and at the same time in The United States will treat him appropriately, including in attitude towards your health.

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