Speaking via videolink at a press conference in central London on Friday,Julian Assange describes the ruling of a UN panel that he is being arbitrarily detained by the UK and Sweden as a vindication. Assange criticises the UK foreign secretary Philip Hammond’s comments approximately the UN, suggesting he was only making them owing to ‘political imperatives’. Assange says the remarks, or in which Hammond calls the Wikileaks founder a ‘fugitive from justice’,were beneath his stature Live updatesRead: Julian Assange accuses UK minister of insulting UN after detention findingContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com