'Leave our bloke alone': Australian MPs call for government to support WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

SBS News in Macedonian 19 February 2020

Andrew Wilkie and George Christensen join protestors outside Belmarsh prison Source: SBS

The Australian government and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson are being urged to stop Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange's impending US extradition trial.


Australian politicians are calling on the government and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to do more to stop WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's extradition to the United States.

The calls come after Liberal Nationals MP George Christensen and Independent Senator Andrew Wilkie visited the Australian whistleblower at the high-security Belmarsh Prison near London on Tuesday local time.

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