Top Swedish judge defends Wikileaks’ Assange

0
133

A senior Swedish judge has said that the sex crime allegations against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange are “a mess”, and praised him for leaking classified US documents. Speaking on Tuesday, Stefan Lindskog, chairman of the Supreme Court of Sweden, also listed legal obstacles to extraditing the 41-year-old Australian to the United States to face prosecution for exposing thousands of classified documents.