US submits assurances to UK over Julian Assange extradition, moving case forward again
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on April 17, 2024
The U.K. ordered an extradition delay unless the U.S. could provide assurances.
April 17, 2024, 6:20 AM ET
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LONDON -- The United States has reportedly sent assurances to the United Kingdom intended to facilitate the extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange -- including that he will not face the death penalty -- signaling, for now, that the U.S. is continuing to move forward with its efforts to prosecute Assange on espionage charges.
Last month, the U.K.’s High Court ordered a delay in Assange . . .