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WikiLeaks’s Julian Assange Loses U.K. Extradition Appeal

Wednesday, 02 Nov 2011 06:54 AM

 

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Julian Paul Assange, founder of the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks, lost a U.K. appeal to stop his extradition to Sweden to face rape claims almost 11 months after he was arrested in London.

The U.K. Court of Appeal today said the 40-year-old Australian must return to Sweden, where he’s sought in an investigation of two sexual assault cases.


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