Latest Gary McKinnon News
- Sadiq Khan: Human Rights and the Media Mon, Dec 10, 2012
Writing for PoliticsHome on the 64th anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights, Sadiq Khan calls on the media to end the "sensational reporting" on the Human More »
UK student fined £20k by US court Fri, Dec 7, 2012Richard O'Dwyer, 24 from Sheffield, set up the TVShack website which held links to pirated films and TV shows. More »
- US 'very disappointed' by McKinnon decision Wed, Oct 24, 2012
Theresa May's decision to block the extradition of alleged computer hacker Gary McKinnon is not the action of a top ally, according to a leading US official. More »
- Gary McKinnon: May Blocks Extradition To US Tue, Oct 16, 2012
The mother of Gary McKinnon said she was "overwhelmed" when she learned he had won his 10-year battle against extradition to the US. More »
- Gary McKinnon extradition: Timeline of hacker's life Tue, Oct 16, 2012
McKinnon, born in Glasgow in February 1966, showed an interest in computers and alien activity from an early age - although at the time he had no idea just how much More »
- Gary McKinnon extradition blocked: Theresa May's Commons statement Tue, Oct 16, 2012
Home Secretary Theresa May told the Commons that Gary McKinnon will not be extradited to the US to face trial for computer hacking. More »
- Gary McKinnon: Hacker To Learn Extradition Fate Tue, Oct 16, 2012
Computer hacker Gary McKinnon will find out later whether Home Secretary Theresa May will end his 10-year battle against extradition to the United States. More »
- Gary McKinnon: The moment of truth Tue, Oct 16, 2012
Gary McKinnon's family are expecting to find out if he will be extradited to the US today, bringing an end to a decade of legal wrangles over the hacker's fate. More »
- Dominic Raab: Rough justice of US extradition law is only getting worse Wed, Jun 27, 2012
Writing for PoliticsHome, lawyer and Tory MP Dominic Raab urges reform of the "lop-sided" US extradition treaty, which has seen too many innocent Brits "swept up in More »
- Extradition Laws Between UK And US 'Unfair' Fri, Mar 30, 2012
Controversial extradition arrangements between the US and UK need to be rebalanced to restore public confidence, according to an influential group of MPs. More »
- Obama agrees to talks on UK/US extradition Thu, Mar 15, 2012
Britain's concerns with its extradition treaty with the US have won an Anglo-American review of the issue. More »
- Student's Extradition Approved By Home Sec Tue, Mar 13, 2012
The Home Secretary has authorised the extradition of a student accused of infringing copyright laws by advertising on his website. More »
- Extradited Briton Arrives At Texas Prison Sat, Feb 25, 2012
A retired British businessman is spending his first day in a Texas jail after he was extradited to the US to face charges that he illegally exported weapons parts More »
- Briton Extradited To US Over Arms Claims Fri, Feb 24, 2012
A retired British businessman is on his way to a Texas jail after he was extradited to the United States to face charges that he illegally exported weapons parts to More »
- Ten years on: Gary McKinnon anniversary prompts fresh calls for extradition … Wed, Feb 8, 2012
Sting, David Gilmour and Graham Nash are among those calling on the government to renegotiate its extradition arrangements. More »
- Commons backs extradition reform Tue, Dec 6, 2011
The Commons has called on the government to reform Britain's extradition arrangements with other countries "to strengthen the protection of British citizens". More »
- MPs to vote on US-UK extradition treaty Mon, Dec 5, 2011
MPs seeking the urgent renegotiation of Britain's extradition treaty with the United States will make their case in parliament later. More »
- Boy who wore skirt to school shortlisted for human rights award Tue, Nov 22, 2011
A boy who wore a skirt to school in a bid to overturn its policy against shorts has been shortlisted for a human rights award. More »
- ePolitix.com: PMQs briefing Wed, Jul 13, 2011
Phone-hacking, the Eurozone and tuition fees were among the issues raised by backbenchers at PMQs today. More »
- Teen Hacking Suspect 'Has Asperger's' Sat, Jun 25, 2011
A teenager accused of hacking into the UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency (Soca) has been diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, a court has heard.Ryan Cleary, 19, More »
- Teen Brit Hacker 'Could Face US Extradition' Wed, Jun 22, 2011
A British teenager suspected of masterminding global computer hacking group LulzSec from his bedroom could face a fight against extradition to the US. More »
- Calls For Overhaul Of US Extradition Treaty Wed, Jun 22, 2011
MPs are calling for British citizens facing extradition to be given greater rights - equal to the protection afforded to Americans under the UK-US treaty. More »
- Essex Teen Arrested In FBI Global Hacking Probe Tue, Jun 21, 2011
A British teenager suspected of being a mastermind behind notorious international computer hacking group LulzSec has been arrested. More »
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