Monday, February 20, 2017

New Zealand High Court upholds Kim Dotcom extradition ruling

Kim Dotcom, founder of the Internet Party and founder of Megaupload Ltd., attends a news conference following an event titled "Moment of Truth" at the Auckland Townhall in Auckland, New Zealand, on Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. New Zealand Prime Minister John Key said he'll declassify intelligence service documents to disprove claims his government engaged in mass surveillance of its citizens after investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald, who published Edward Snowden's leaked U.S. National Security Agency documents last year, said he'll release more NSA files showing New Zealand's complicity in mass surveillance with its partners in the Five Eyes network. Photographer: Brendon O'Hagan/Bloomberg via Getty Images Kim Dotcom, founder of Mega and Megaupload, has suffered another defeat in court. In the latest ruling, New Zealand High Court judge Murray Gilbert upheld an earlier decision finding that Dotcom and business associates could be extradited to the U.S. to face charges. Read More


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