Assange supporters gather in London as US challenges extradition block in UK court • FRANCE 24

The US government will on Wednesday appeal against a British judge’s decision to block the extradition of #WikiLeaks founder Julian #Assange to face trial for publishing #military secrets. At a two-day hearing, #Washington will ask the High Court to overturn District Judge Vanessa Baraitser’s January ruling that Assange is a serious suicide threat if extradited across the Atlantic. FRANCE 24’s Bénédicte Paviot reports from London. 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: