Hacker's mother brands extradition 'disgusting'

Courtesy guardian.co.uk Technology  Fri, 11/27/2009 - 04:18

Computer hacker Gary McKinnon said to be at serious risk of suicide after home secretary allows his extradition to the US

The mother of computer hacker Gary McKinnon has criticised the home secretary's decision to extradite her son to the US as "disgusting".

McKinnon, who has Asperger's syndrome, is said to be at serious risk of suicide after Alan Johnson rejected a last-ditch attempt to prevent his extradition.

In a letter today the...


 

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