Julian Assange submission, the United States confirmed its "sensitive, ongoing law enforcement proceeding into the Wikileaks matter." On 13 April 2017, CIA Director Mike Pompeo called WikiLeaks "a non-state hostile intelligence service often abetted by state actors like Russia." On 20 April 2017, US officials told CNN that they were preparing to file formal charges against Assange. United States prosecutors accidentally revealed the existence of criminal charges against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange in an unrelated ongoing sex crime case in the Eastern District of Virginia. Assange visited Sweden in August 2010. During his visit, he became the subject of sexual assault allegations
Extradition law in the Philippines UK ambassador as of January 2017. India, Vietnam and the United Kingdom have all signed extradition treaties with the Philippines . Extradition law in the Philippines Extradition in the Philippines may come into effect when the Philippine government and an international government sign an agreement through a treaty to be ratified by their respective implementing bodies. These are countries that have signed extradition treaties to the Philippines and have taken effect by ratification: The United Kingdom extradition treaty was ratified by the Philippine senate in March 4 2014 and is now in force.Up until 2017 no actual person has been