'Assange case will define press freedom in 21st century'

Jun 15, 2012 by RussiaToday


Wikileaks editor Julian Assange could be sent to Sweden by the end of the month, where he's wanted for questioning over sex assault allegations. That's after the UK's top court unanimously dismissed his bid to re-open his extradition case. But Assange says the move is politically motivated and Stockholm might have a secret agreement with the U.S., where he's wanted for his whistleblowing activities.

US attorney Kevin Zeese thinks the outcome of the process will be decisive for the concept of freedom of speech...