LONDON—The U.S. appealed to a British court docket to allow for the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, arguing that he would not be held in a most-security prison should really the U.K. send out him to the U.S. for demo on prices of breaking espionage laws.
In January, a U.K. court docket blocked Mr. Assange’s extradition to the U.S. due to the fact he was considered a suicide chance if he had been held in a federal most-security, or “Supermax,” prison.
