04/01/2021 16:25 (UTC)

UK judge blocks WikiLeaks founder Assange's extradition to US

London, Jan 4 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Vickie Flores/Facundo Arrizabalaga)A British court on Monday rejected a request by the United States to extradite the founder of whistleblowing website WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, on the grounds that it would be detrimental to his mental health and that he would be a suicide risk.

FOOTAGE OF STELLA MORRIS, ASSANGE'S PARTNER AND JOHN REES, DIRECTOR OF 'DON'T EXTRADITE ASSANGE'.

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Date: 04/01/2021 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Crime, law and justice
Type: Ready-to-use
Duration: 84 seconds
Reference: 7001034161
Relevance: Normal