Federal MPs pass motion urging US and UK to allow Julian Assange's return to Australia | ABC News

Australian federal MPs – including prime minister Anthony Albanese and cabinet members – have voted overwhelmingly to urge the US and the UK to allow the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to return to Australia.

The US government is seeking Assange's extradition from the UK on espionage charges that could see him spend the rest of his life in jail.

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