Extradition would be ‘fate worse than death’

Julian Assange faces a fate ‘worse than death’ if extradited to the US, a court heard today (mon). Assange could live out his years in isolation in maximum security ADX Colerado jail. The 49-year-old is ‘likely’ to be sent to the prison if convicted in America of espionage offences. A former warder of the jail likened being sentenced to there as worth than death. Assange is wanted in the US for allegedly conspiring with army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning to…