Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has made a final attempt to avoid extradition to the US at a UK court. His lawyers believe he has a strong case, arguing that extradition would pose a severe threat to his mental health, potentially even leading to suicide. Assange is wanted in the US on 18 counts, most relating to obtaining and distributing classified information that was allegedly harmful to the US. If convicted, he faces up to 175 years in prison. The final decision on his extradition is
Julian Assange makes last-ditch attempt in UK court to avoid extradition to the US
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has made a final attempt to avoid extradition to the US at a UK court. His lawyers believe he has a strong case, arguing that extradition would pose a severe threat to his mental health, potentially even leading to suicide. Assange is wanted in the US on 18 counts, most relating to obtaining and distributing classified information that was allegedly harmful to the US. If convicted, he faces up to 175 years in prison. The final decision on his extradition is
