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Assange gets court date for last-gasp bid to avoid extradition to US (www.businesspost.ie)

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https://stellaassangeofficial.substack.com/p/day-x-is-here

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'Day X Is Here': Assange Granted Hearing That May Be Last Opportunity To Stop Extradition https://thedissenter.org/day-x-is-here-assange-granted-hearing-that-may-be-last-opportunity-to-stop-extradition/

And related news:

Judge Rules Assange Visitors May Sue CIA For Allegedly Violating Privacy https://thedissenter.org/judge-assange-visitors-may-sue-cia-for-spying/

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[–] unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Would the UK staying in the EU have made it harder for the US to influence this trial i wonder?

[–] maynarkh@feddit.nl 4 points 11 months ago

Not really, the EU is not involved in member states' judiciaries. There is an office of the European Prosecutor now which is somewhat related, but it is a voluntary join and many members just didn't.