Britian's High Court Denies Assange Extradition Appeal

Common Dreams - The British Supreme Court today has rejected Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's appeal against extradition to Sweden.

The decision paves the way for the Australian born Assange to be transferred to Sweden to face questioning stemming from accusations of sexual misconduct, though the Supreme Court in a rare move, did grant his legal team 14 days to consider a further challenge.  Assange has not been charged with a crime in Sweden, and is only wanted for questioning.  Read more.

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