U.K. Judge Blocks Assange’s Extradition to U.S., Citing Mental Health Concerns January 04, 2021 +2 had been indicted in the United States on 17 charges of violating the Espionage Act. IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes The WikiLeaks founder who is currently jailed in Britain had been indicted in the United States on 17 charges of violating the Espionage Act. IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes The WikiLeaks founder who is currently jailed in Britain