Given by the British Government The green light for the deportation of Julian Assange to the United States Allegedly spying. In the meantime, the creator of WikiLeaks will be given 14 days Appeal And prevent Washington from falling on him at all for leaking important documents 12 years ago. Amnesty International has warned that the decision “puts journalists at risk.”.
The London decision was taken by Home Secretary Priti Patel Two months later, on April 20, a British court judge ordered his surrender From Australia. A spokesman for the ministry said, “Under the last 2003 law, the home minister must sign the deportation order if he does not find any objection to the issuance of the order.”
“Julian made no mistake”
“This is a black day for press freedom and British democracy.”The site condemned WikiLeaks, He was expected to appeal through his lawyers. “The British Home Secretary has approved the deportation of WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange to the United States. There is a risk of being sentenced to 175 years in prison“From prison, the site warned.
Julian said, “I did nothing wrong. He has committed no crime and is not guilty. He is a journalist and editor and is being punished for doing his job. Doing the right thing was in the power of Priti Patel. On the contrary, he will always be remembered for his complicity with the United States in plotting to turn intelligence journalism into a criminal organization. “
“A Cool News for Journalists Around the World”
In many cases, the United States has expressed a desire to try Assange 700,000 documents were leaked from the White House and the Pentagon, Mostly about Iraq and Afghanistan. They charge him with espionage and computer hacking charges, for which he faces up to 175 years in prison.
Assange will not only be given two weeks to file his formal appeal to the High Court, he will do the same. His argument would eventually have the option of appealing to the European Court of Human Rights.
International apology Shouted towards the sky. Its secretary-general, Agnes Calmart, regretted the decision and said, “Julian Assange should be deported to the United States. Putting him in great danger Sends a cool message to journalists around the world. “
He further added that Amnesty International was concerned that Assange would face deportation if deportation continued. High risk in solitary confinement Lasting, which (exercise) violates the barrier Torture Or another Disgraceful treatment“.
To catch, he British Home Office “British courts have not ruled that Assange’s deportation was repressive, unjust or abusive,” it said. “That handover does not apply to their human rights such as the right to fair trial and freedom of expression.And while he is in the United States he will be given appropriate treatment as far as his health is concerned.
On the contrary, Amnesty International has stated: “Diplomatic guarantees issued by the United States Assange will not be held in solitary confinement Can not be taken seriously Faced with this possibility, Colmart added, “We urge the UK to avoid deporting Julian Assange, drop the US charges and release Assange.”
“They should be ashamed”
After the data leak was released, Assange repeatedly thwarted Washington’s attempts to arrest him. In 2012While in London, it was needed again He took refuge in the Ecuadorian embassy He was later dropped off in the city to avoid deportation to Sweden on rape charges.
For that he was imprisoned there Until 2019, security was provided by then-President Rafael Korea, His successor Lenin Moreno withdrew that protection. He was later arrested by British police and taken to the Belmarsh Prison in London.
In January 2021, a British judge ruled in his favor: Judge Vanessa Breitzer dismisses deportation, saying Australians in poor physical and mental health are at risk of committing suicide in US prisons. However, on April 20, the magistrate of the court signed a surrender order leaving the effectiveness of the operation in the hands of the British government.
“Anyone who cares about freedom of expression in this country should be ashamed The Interior Minister has approved the deportation of Julian Assange to the United States for plotting to assassinate him, “said WikiLeaks.
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