Assange’s Extradition Will Create Greater Resistance to US, UK
Dragana Trifkovic for SPUTNIK
Julian Assange has been sentenced to 50 weeks in prison for skipping bail in the UK while awaiting extradition to Sweden on sexual assault allegations in 2012. WikiLeaks has described his sentence as ‘vindictive’ and also said it was concerned over the upcoming hearing on his possible extradition to the United States.
In an interview with Sputnik Dragana Trifkovic, a think tank head, shared her thoughts on Assange’s sentencing and his chances of being extradited and tried in the US.