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Julian Assange has spent years fighting to prevent his extradition to the United States and this week, the battle has come down to just two days in court, when his lawyers made what could be their final stand.
The British High Court now holds his fate in its hands, as it considers his request for an appeal.
So, while supporters anxiously await the judges’ ruling, what lies ahead for Julian Assange?
Today, contributor to The Saturday Paper Amy Fallon, on what the court heard and how mounting public and political support is helping the Australian’s cause.
You can read Amy’s report on the latest from Julian Assange’s appeal in this weekend’s edition of The Saturday Paper.
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Guest: Contributor to The Saturday Paper Amy Fallon
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