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The United States government must prove three elements of national defence before a jury in order to convict WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange under the Espionage Act, the Old Bailey has heard.

The dissident Chinese contemporary artist Ai Weiwei has staged a silent protest outside London's Old Bailey court against the possible extradition of

The dissident Chinese artist says Julian Assange "represents the very core value of why we are fighting, the freedom of the press" and he should be a "free man".

Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei held a silent protest on Monday outside a London court to demand the release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who faces extradition to the United States.

A small blond boy squats by a pond in a London park, eyes fixed on a large fish basking near the edge. His mother stands behind him talking softly on the phone. Its Daddy, she says, pressing the mobile against the three-year-olds ear.

The Trump administration wants Assange to be tried in the US on 18 spying charges over cables published by the Australian's WikiLeaks website a decade ago.

ADX Florence is a harsh and brutal prison in Colorado. The inmates there are just as savage, and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is slated to join them if he is extradited and convicted of the spying charges that an American grand jury has imposed.