The Law Being Used to Prosecute Julian Assange Is Broken
Publisher |
WIRED
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
Cybersecurity
Tech News
Technology
Categories Via RSS |
News
Tech News
Technology
Publication Date |
May 09, 2019
Episode Duration |
00:10:28
The First Amendment and the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act collided last month when the UK arrested Wikileaks founder Julian Assange on, among other things, a US extradition request for computer crime. He has since been sentenced to 50 weeks in a British prison. For roughly seven years before his arrest, he’d been living in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, but on April 11, the Ecuadorian government withdrew his asylum.

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