Assange Extradition Case: Crown Prosecutors Urge Court To Ignore US Torture And War Crimes

Crown Prosecution Service contends torture and war crime evidence related to documents WikiLeaks published is "non-justiciable" and should never have been submitted.

James Lewis QC, lead prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service (Screen shot incorporated for purposes of commentary under principles of fair use)


Representing the United States government, the Crown Prosecution Service strongly objects to the introduction of evidence related to torture and war crimes in Iraq, Afghanistan, and at the Guantanamo Bay mil…