What seemed to be the imminent extradition of British hacker Gary McKinnon to the United States was set back again after the Home Office agreed to review new psychiatric evidence. McKinnon's legal representatives were given fourteen days to come up with other ways of attack, after their request to have the case ... |
20 October 2009
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British hacker and UFO conspiracy theorist Gary "SOLO" McKinnon has lost his extradition appeal to the High Court of Justice, who ruled that he should be packing up his bags and face trial in the U.S. His solicitor announced that more appeals would follow and that she sent a letter to President Barack Obama asking hi... |
3 August 2009
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Andrew MacKinlay, Labour member of the Parliament for Thurrock, Essex, has decided that it's time to call it quits at the next elections, after his fellow Labour MPs failed to vote for a review of the 2003 Extradition Treaty in the House of Commons, despite previously signing motions in support of British hacker... |
28 July 2009
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Both Sting and his wife, Trudie Styler, have expressed their support for British Pentagon and NASA hacker Gary McKinnon. The singer condemns the efforts of the U.S. authorities to extradite the Londoner who faces 70 years in prison. Gary "SOLO" McKinnon is a British 42-year-old hacker diagnosed with Asperger’s... |
4 March 2009
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The British Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has announced its decision not to prosecute Gary McKinnon, a Londoner wanted by the U.S. authorities for hacking into numerous military and government systems. The hacker previously agreed to plead guilty if prosecuted in the UK under the Computer Misuse Act. Between 2001 ... |
27 February 2009
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British hacker Gary McKinnon gets yet another chance of avoiding extradition to the United States. High Court judges have granted him a judicial extradition review, regardless of whether charges against the NASA hacker will be pressed in the UK or not. The High Court ruling was made by Lord Justice Maurice Kay, who c... |
26 January 2009
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British hacker Gary McKinnon, who was to be extradited to the United States in order to face prosecution for hacking into NASA and several military systems, has agreed to plead guilty if trialled in the UK. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is considering the proposal, which might prevent his extradition. Gary &ldq... |
13 January 2009
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Supporters of Gary McKinnon, the English hacker who is to be extradited to the US for trial, have arranged for a protest to take place today at 4 P.M. at the Home Office in London. The governmental division responsible for the prevention of “terrorism, crime and anti-social behavior” is, apparently, the l... |
2 September 2008
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The appeal which aimed at avoiding the extradition of the Briton responsible for what is considered to be the biggest military hack in history was rejected by the European Court of Human Rights, according to The Register. Before even judging the case, the high court decided to step aside from the litigation and did n... |
28 August 2008
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Gary McKinnon, the British hacker who is accused of having disturbed American military computers at Pentagon and NASA managed to convince the European Court of Human Rights to delay his extradition to the U.S. The man, who is an unemployed network administrator, can stay in the U.K. until August 28, when the court is... |
12 August 2008
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The British man accused of hacking 97 military and NASA webpages, which is considered to be world's biggest military hack of all time, has lost the appeal in front of the House of Lords. After he was convicted for the violation of top-secret online properties, Gary McKinnon, a 42-year-old unemployed network admi... |
30 July 2008
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The micronation of Sealand, a self proclaimed independent state, built on HM Fort Roughs - Maunsell Sea Fort, an artificial island in the North Sea north of the Thames, seems more akin to computer hackers than to software pirates. Maybe the "pirate" reference is what made Michael Bates, Prince and heir of Sealand, sa... |
30 April 2007
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