Julian Assange's extradition appeal hearing: what could happen?
Update: A London court ruled this on Monday Julian Assange could appeal against his extradition in the United States, a move that extends his long legal battle in British courts. A British court is set to make a final decision after a hearing on Monday on whether Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, will have the right to appeal an extradition order to the United States, where he faces charges under the law about espionage.Mr Assange has been held in a London prison since 2019, accused by the United States of violations in relation to the obtaining and publication of classified government documents on WikiLeaks in 2010.His case has moved slowly through the courts since his extradition was ordered by a London court in April 2022. Priti Patel, Britain's Home Secretary at the t...