Important:
This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Julian Assange should not be extradited to US
The UK government should not extradite Julian Assange to the US "for exposing evidence of atrocities in Iraq and Afghanistan"
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.
This is a decision for the courts, which are independent of the UK Government and Parliament.
You can read more about the case here:
https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/world-affairs/europe/extradition-from-the-uk-what-next-for-julian-assange/
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