Julian Assange's wife, Stella Assange, expressed hope that the UK courts would rule in favor of her husband regarding his extradition to the United States. On May 20, 2024, the UK High Court allowed Julian Assange to appeal against his extradition. Following the decision, Stella Assange spoke at a press conference in London, urging the US administration to drop the case and distance itself from what she described as a 'terrible prosecution.' She thanked the millions of people around the world who supported Julian and protested. The ruling is seen as a significant development in the long-running legal battle over Assange's extradition for truthful publishing of classified information.
Stella Assange speaking to reporters following today's UK court decision to allow Julian Assange to appeal against US extradition: "A good sign - the US administration should take this as a moment to drop this case...distance itself from this terrible prosecution" #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/yAI09kVBv0
Watch live from a press conference in London with Stella Assange after Julian Assange wins a bid to bring an appeal against his extradition to the United States at the High Court https://t.co/YY3JR07ZFM
🇦🇺🇬🇧🇺🇸 Julian Assange’s wife Stella has made her way to the London courthouse to await the crucial ruling on the journalist's extradition which is due shortly https://t.co/MHRUHVIcrL
🇬🇧STELLA ASSANGE: "We hope the courts rule in Julian's favor today." "Thank you to those who are coming and to the millions of people around the world who are supporting Julian and protesting. We hope the courts will do the right thing today and find in Julian's favor. But if… https://t.co/k8ZCpenNqe https://t.co/uBNjwXT7fl
Stella Assange speaking last week on this monday's court decision on whether the UK will allow extradition of Julian Assange for truthful publishing #FreeAssangeNOW https://t.co/AcLO1TIcn1