Sweden to request Assange’s extradition from UK
Sweden’s prosecution authority plans to request the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from Great Britain in relation to the 2010 sexual assault and rape case, Reuters reported on Monday, citing Sweden’s state prosecutor.
According to the news agency, British investigators are expected to make a decision on Assange’s extradition. Reuters said they planned to summon the WikiLeaks founder once again for questioning.
The Swedish prosecution authority earlier decided to revisit the sexual assault investigation into Assange.