Germany’s human rights commissioner has expressed “concern” over Assange’s extradition proceedings. Berlin said the UK must consider Assange’s physical and mental health when deciding on whether to extradite him.
The German government on Wednesday urged the UK to adhere to human rights and fulfil humanitarian obligations in the extradition process of whistleblower and Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.
Germany’s Human Rights Commissioner Bärbel Kofler said she was “following with concern” the UK’s extradition proceedings against Assange.