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Why Julian Assange's extradition situation is taking as long

.ON MAY 20TH the High Court in London concluded that Julian Assange ought to be granted a hearing on a new beauty versus his extradition to America. Mr Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks as well as an Australian nationwide, has been defending much more than 13 years to continue to be in Britain. This most recent appeal, through which he will certainly argue that The United States has actually not done enough to promise his civil liberties as an accused, is just one of the few legal avenues he has actually left behind. If extradited, he is going to experience 18 costs of espionage and also computer hacking: with each other they hold a maximum paragraph of 175 years behind bars, though United States has actually said he is actually most likely to serve just four to 6. Mr Assange's followers contact him a "political prisoner" as well as mention (without documentation) that the case against him is actually "trumped up". What is he alleged to have done?