Veteran reporter John Pilger says if Julian Assange extradited to US ‘no journalist who challenges power will be safe’

Charlemagne · Jan 4, 2021

British justice itself on trial, celebrated writer and filmmaker tells The Independent

www.independent.co.uk

Butler1000 · Jan 4, 2021

And the judge denied the USA. Next is secure his release.

mandrill · Jan 4, 2021

US be appealing and Court of Appeal be overturning that ruling pretty damn quick, Old Chap.

Back to the US, Assange be going.

y2kmark · Jan 4, 2021

Can't do much to him in 15 days. Trump is not the only President with the power to pardon...

Valcazar · Jan 4, 2021

y2kmark said:
Can't do much to him in 15 days. Trump is not the only President with the power to pardon...

No, But Trump is the one he was trying to get a quid pro quo from.

shack · Jan 4, 2021

I don't think that the ruling settles anything. The judge denied the extradition because Assange is not mentally sound. He is at risk for suicide.
British court rejects U.S. extradition request for WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange, saying he is at risk of suicide - The Washington Post