Article 5YBRW UK court approves extradition of Julian Assange to US

UK court approves extradition of Julian Assange to US

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Ben Quinn
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Home secretary to decide whether WikiLeaks founder will be extradited to US on espionage charges

A court has formally approved the extradition of Julian Assange to the US on espionage charges, in what will ultimately be a decision for the UK home secretary, Priti Patel.

The Wikileaks co-founder, who has the right of appeal, appeared by videolink during the Westminster magistrates court hearing, which one of his barristers described as a brief but significant moment in the case".

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