Tag: hearing
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Assange’s Lawyers Claim Risk of Assassination if Extradited to the US, Launch Final Legal Appeal
Julian Assange’s legal team is fighting his extradition to the United States, where he faces espionage and computer misuse charges. During a two-day hearing at the High Court in London, his lawyers argued for the allowance of an appeal against the extradition order. Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, did not attend due to illness. His supporters,…