Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Reporters Without Borders urges UK not to extradite Assange

WikiLeaks

In the interests of journalistic freedom, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged a UK minister not to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States on Friday. RSF and other media rights groups released an open letter to Home Secretary Priti Patel, whose formal approval is needed for Assange’s extradition, urging her to “reject the … Read more

UK judge rules WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should not be extradited to US

Julian Assange

A UK court has denied the US request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on espionage charges. According to the media reports, the ruling was delivered at the Central Criminal Court by the district Judge, Vanessa Baraitser. Assange, 49, would face a total of 17 charges of espionage and computer hacking in the US after … Read more