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Assange's legal fight to avoid U.S. espionage trial resumes in London

FILE PHOTO: Baltasar Garzon, lawyer of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, arrives to testify in the Spanish High Court about the alleged espionage of Assange, in Madrid, Spain, July 27, 2020. REUTERS/Javier Barbancho

Julian Assange resumes his battle in a London court on Monday to avoid extradition to the United States to face criminal charges over the activities of his WikiLeaks website, after months of delay due to the coronavirus lockdown.

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