Anonymous ID: 7a2aae June 13, 2019, 5:08 p.m. No.6745143   🗄️.is đź”—kun   >>5156 >>5217

https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2019/06/13/uk/julian-assange-extradition-order-us-gbr-intl/

 

(CNN) The United Kingdom has signed an extradition request for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who faces charges in the US under the Espionage Act.

 

UK Home Secretary Sajid Javid said he signed the papers on Wednesday, a day after the US Justice Department formally asked Britain to extradite the 47-year-old Australian.

 

"First of all I am very pleased the police were able to apprehend him and now he is rightly behind bars because he broke UK law," Javid told BBC Radio 4 on Thursday…