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US Refuses to Assure UK Judges That Assange Won’t Be Executed If He’s Extradited (scheerpost.com)
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[–] Crikeste@lemm.ee 9 points 8 months ago

Sounds like something a typical American would accuse China of doing, thinking America would never. Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha

[–] Treczoks@kbin.social 9 points 8 months ago

That alone should be a reason not to hand him over to the US.

[–] essellburns 5 points 8 months ago

Good. Best of both worlds. America gets to look like it's not backing down and UK has a legitimate sounding reason not to extradite him.

Saving Face and achieving nothing. Diplomacy in action