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Pro-assange march held in london ahead of extradition hearing

Supporters gather in Parliament Square to listen to speeches after a march in support of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange in London on February 22, 2020, as he fights extradition to the United States. (Photo by AFP)

Saeed Pourreza
Press TV, London

The day he and his supporters feared is almost here. February 24th 2020, when Julian Assange will face part one of a court hearing on whether or not he can be extradited to the United States, a country that wants to lock him away for 175 years for doing what all journalists are supposed to do: talking truth to power, or in his case, for publishing classified US diplomatic and military documents starting in July 2010, among them cables known as the Afghan and Iraq War Logs. 

 


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