Julian Assange Extradition

Julian Assange Loses Extradition Appeal

AP | RAPHAEL SATTER | Posted 05.31.2012

LONDON -- Britain's Supreme Court has endorsed the extradition of WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange to Sweden, bringing the secret-spilling Internet acti...

WikiLeaks Chief Being Extradited?

AP | Posted 05.23.2012

LONDON -- WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange is to find out next week whether his bid to block extradition to Sweden has been successful. Britain's Supre...

Assange's Last Chance

AP | RAPHAEL SATTER | Posted 04.02.2012

LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Wednesday launched a final attempt to persuade British officials not to force him to go to Sweden ...

Court Rules Assange Can Continue Extradition Fight

AP | By DAVID STRINGER | Posted 02.04.2012

LONDON -- A British court Monday gave WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange permission to continue his legal battle to avoid extradition to Sweden over sex...

Julian Assange's Scathing Words About The Press

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 11.28.2011

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has blasted the press in a new documentary called "True Stories: Wikileaks." The film is set to premiere on Britain'...

Assange Loses Appeal Against Extradition To Sweden

AP | CASSANDRA VINOGRAD | Posted 01.02.2012

LONDON — Time seems to be running out for Julian Assange, whose long battle to avoid extradition to Sweden over suspected rape and molestation c...

Decision On Extradition Of Wikileaks Founder Due Next Week

AP | DAVID STRINGER | Posted 12.27.2011

LONDON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will learn next week of the verdict in his fight against his extradition to Sweden to answer allegatio...

Assange Back In Court To Fight Extradition

AP | RAPHAEL G. SATTER | Posted 09.11.2011

LONDON -- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was back in court Tuesday, fighting extradition to Sweden on the grounds allegations of sexual misconduct l...

A Modest Proposal for a French-American Prisoner Exchange Deal

David Coleman | Posted 07.20.2011

David Coleman

With regards to Roman Polanski and Dominique Strauss-Kahn , why not do what happens when one government holds a prisoner another government wants to see released: a prisoner exchange?

Assange Launches Extradition Apppeal

Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has launched an appeal against a ruling that he should be extradited from Britain to Sweden over...

Glenn Greenwald: "Julian Assange Is Not Going to be Shipped Off to Stockholm Anytime Soon"

Democracy Now! | Posted 05.25.2011

Democracy Now!

A British judge ruled today that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden to face questioning on allegations of sexual crimes. Ass...

Assange Loses Extradition Fight Over Rape Allegations

AP | CASSANDRA VINOGRAD | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden in a sex crimes inquiry, a British judge ruled Thursday, rejecting claims by the WikiLeaks f...

British Consul Closes Office to Duck Assange Letter

Coleen Rowley | Posted 05.25.2011

Coleen Rowley

Apparently when Attorney McGrann learned we were drafting a letter, he panicked and overreacted, not only closing his office early and sending his staff home, but also calling the police to seal off all entrances to the building.

Julian Assange Seeks Confidentiality Protections In Extradition Trial Over Sex Crimes

AP | JILL LAWLESS | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — The man famous for leaking thousands of secret U.S. military and diplomatic documents just spent two days in court fighting extradition...

Despite Arrest, Julian Assange Extradition Faces Hurdles

AP | RAPHAEL G. SATTER | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — Some of the WikiLeaks critics who cheered founder Julian Assange's arrest may want to think again. The prospect of Assange being sent t...

NYT's Keller Disparages Assange

Coleen Rowley | Posted 05.26.2011

Coleen Rowley

How unseemly for New York Times executive editor Bill Keller to look down so disdainfully at WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, with a nasty ad hominem portrayal in last Sunday's New York Times Magazine.

WikiLeaks Founder's Lawyer Warns Of 'Flagrant Denial Of Justice'

AP | JILL LAWLESS | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — The lawyer for Julian Assange argued Monday that the embattled WikiLeaks founder will face a secret trial that violates international s...

Julian Assange Extradition Hearing To Begin Monday

AP | JILL LAWLESS | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his entourage of lawyers, supporters, protesters and journalists are headed back to a London court...

WikiLeaks Founder Fears 'Guantanamo' Or 'Death' If Extradited To U.S.

Posted 05.25.2011

In a "skeleton defense" posted on his lawyers' website today, Julian Assange's team posits that he could be subject to "being detained at Guantanamo B...

WikiLeaks Founder Back In Court To Fight Extradition

AP | JILL LAWLESS and RAPHAEL G. SATTER | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange vowed Tuesday to step up his site's release of secret documents while he fights extradition to Sweden,...