UK Appeal Hearing: Assange's Right To A Fair Trial
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's legal team has asked the British High Court of Justice to reassess the risks that extradition poses to his right to a fair trial.
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UK Appeal Hearing: US Suggests Assange Has No First Amendment Rights
The lead U.S. prosecutor in the case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange raised the idea that the U.S. may argue Assange has no First Amendment rights.
UK Appeal Hearing: Assange & The 'Political Offense' Exception
The legal team for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange contends a British district court erred when it failed to recognize that the US extradition request was an "abuse of process."
In Lawsuit Against Spying On Assange Visitors, CIA Will Invoke 'State Secrets Privilege'
UK Appeal Hearing: Denying Assange's Freedom Of Expression
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange asserts that extradition to the United States would be a “flagrant denial” of his rights to freedom of expression because the charges criminalize journalism.
UK Appeal Hearing: Assange Prosecution Is Politically Motivated
The legal team for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has long maintained that the “political opinions and political actions” of Assange led to his prosecution.
UK Appeal Hearing: Unprecedented Espionage Act Charges Against Assange
Assange's legal team argues extradition should be barred because the Espionage Act has never been used to prosecute a journalist or publisher