IFJ executive committee adopts motion in support of Julian Assange

The IFJ Executive Committee supports our Australian affiliate MEAA in its opposition to US moves for the extradition of Julian Assange.

Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP

Any extradition and prosecution by US authorities would be a clear attack on the principles of press freedom.

We call on the UK and Australian Governments to oppose any US extradition application.

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