UK Feeds Innocent Citizen to US Judges

The British Home Office says it will not block the extradition of the 24-year-old student Richard O’Dwyer despite strong public backlash to a court decision to hand him over to the US.

The announcement by Home Secretary Theresa May, who can veto the court decision, comes despite an online petition set up by Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales against O’Dwyer’s extradition that has so far gathered 210,000 signatures.

The petition draws attention to the absurdity of the situation in which the US is trying to prosecute a Briton for alleged crimes in Britain .... http://www.presstv.ir