Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, has been granted a temporary reprieve from extradition to the United States by London's High Court. The decision was postponed to provide assurances that he would not face the death penalty. Assange's wife and attorney criticized the UK legal system for abusive persecution and described the case as political. Concerns were raised about extreme measures by the CIA to prevent Assange from fleeing to Russia.
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Exclusive: Astounding Judgement, Political Case That Discriminates Against Nationality - Stella Assange Comments to RT After the London High Court postponed its decision on Julian Assange's extradition to the US, his wife & attorney Stella spoke about the case - describing it as… https://t.co/bUyNaPSHJD
'The High Court astonishingly stated that the “extreme measures” considered by the CIA were intended to keep Assange from fleeing to Russia. If he was “lawfully” in U.S. custody... there would no longer be a risk the agency would kidnap or assassinate him' https://t.co/UX6N2CW592
After the London High Court postponed the decision on whether to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, his wife and attorney Stella spoke on the case, which she described as 'political,' and denounced 'abusive persecution' of Assange by the UK legal system https://t.co/T0KP3TLGGU
Why Julian Assange must not be extradited: https://t.co/1nscBjXRYW
A momentary reprieve for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on March 26, after his extradition to the United States from Britain was put on hold. London's High Court said the US must provide assurances he would not face the death penalty https://t.co/eMrEbFdhcZ https://t.co/KNQS8y5Quh
Russia called Britain’s judiciary a “farce” Tuesday over its treatment of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who must wait weeks to learn if he can appeal against extradition to the United States https://t.co/Ahz5OSZHZX
WATCH: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange wins temporary reprieve from extradition to US https://t.co/eMrEbFdP2x https://t.co/lUPkWUXWk5