The next three weeks will show who cares about justice, the U.K. court or the US
'Julian Assange will not face the death penalty if extradited from UK' Assange could rely on the First Amendment right to free speech. US issued assurances that there was no prospect of new charges which could see death penalty being imposed. Assange will be extradited to UK from UK but will not be charged with any new charges.
WikiLeaks founder’s wife says he will not be afforded first amendment protections. US provides assurances to prevent Julian Assange appeal against extradition. Death penalty not to be imposed, but WikiLeaks founder's wife says it will be a violation of the First Amendment. Assange's wife: 'He will not have first amendment protection'
British judges were right to allow Julian Assange’s appeal, says Duncan Campbell. The next three weeks will show who cares about justice, says Campbell. It is hypocritical of the US to seek to lock up Assange while boasting about its commitment to press freedom, he says.
British court rules Julian Assange extradition on pause until US guarantees no death penalty. Biden administration has pursued a case against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange with charges under the Espionage Act. Some argue the case is a threat to journalism, which some argue is a violation of the law.
U.K. court delays plans to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Assange is charged in the U.S. with espionage and computer intrusion. Assange leaked classified documents on Afghanistan and Iraq wars in the past. Assange charged with espionage, computer intrusion over leaked documents.