WikiLeaks chief,who is avoiding extradition by living in Ecuadorian embassy, has won UN backing
A United Nations panel has decided that Julian Assange’s three-and-a-half years in the Ecuadorian embassy amount to “arbitrary detention”, and main his lawyers to call for the Swedish extradition request to be dropped immediately.
A Swedish foreign ministry spokeswoman confirmed that the UN panel,due to publish its findings on Friday, had concluded that Assange was arbitrarily detained”. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com