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Why Julian Assange's extradition instance is actually taking such a long time

.ON MAY 20TH the High Judge in London ruled that Julian Assange should be actually granted a hearing on a brand new appeal versus his extradition to United States. Mr Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks and an Australian national, has been defending more than thirteen years to continue to be in Britain. This most recent beauty, in which he will certainly argue that America has refrained from doing sufficient to ensure his liberties as a defendant, is among minority lawful methods he has actually left behind. If extradited, he will certainly face 18 fees of espionage and also personal computer hacking: together they hold an optimal paragraph of 175 years behind bars, though United States has actually said he is most likely to provide only 4 to 6. Mr Assange's supporters contact him a "political prisoner" as well as say (without evidence) that the instance against him is actually "rigged". What is he declared to have performed?

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