United States President Joe Biden says he is āconsideringā a request from Australia to drop the prosecution of Julian Assange. The WikiLeaks founder has been indicted on 17 espionage charges and one charge of computer misuse over his websiteās publication of classified U.S. documents relating to the Afghanistan and Iraq wars almost 15 years ago. The Australian national was taken to Belmarsh prison in London five years ago, after being dragged out of the Ecuadorian embassy, where he stayed while fighting against being taken to the US. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Julian Assange's wife has accused the United States government of "blatant weasel words" as she tries to stop her husband being sent to America to stand trial. Sky News
A British judge has rejected the United States' request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange... Mid-Day - Published Also reported by •Hindu •IndiaTimes •Indian Express
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A London court rejected a US request to extradite Julian Assange on Monday, January 4.Supporters of the WikiLeaks founder who gathered outside the Old Bailey celebrated the decision.
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