Protest, book launch mark start of hearing for extraditing Assange

Ljubljana, 24 February - A protest was held in front of the UK Embassy in Ljubljana on Monday as Britain started hearing a US case requesting extradition of WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange. Much like in other towns around the world, the protesters called for media freedom and the freedom of speech. Publisher Sanje launched Assange's unauthorised autobiography today.

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Assange supporters rally as Britain opens US extradition hearing.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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Feb 24, 2020, 18:08 mab/mce/mas