UK court rules Wikileaks Assange can be tried in Sweden

  • 12 years ago
Britain's Supreme Court has decided Wikileaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden over alleged sex crimes.

Lawyers for the Australian claimed that a European Arrest Warrant was invalid because it was issued by a Swedish prosecutor instead of a judge.

However, the UK court recognised the authority of the prosecutor by a majority of 5-2.

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