Julian Assange begins appeal

LAWYERS for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange have lodged papers at the High Court for an appeal against a ruling that he should be extradited to Sweden to face sex offence charges.

Fri, 04 Mar, 2011 - 00:00

A court official confirmed the papers had been lodged, but no date has yet been set for a hearing.

The extradition ruling was made last month at Belmarsh Magistrates’ Court in south-east London.

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Courts Place: Sweden Place: south-east London Place: Stockholm Person: Julian Assange Event: Easter Organisation: WikiLeaks Organisation: Belmarsh Magistrates’ Court

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