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Ecuador grants political asylum to WikiLeaks founder
Sources News Release
http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR1710.htm
Publisher: Reporters without Borders
Date Written: 17/08/2012
Year Published: 2012
Resource Type: Article
Reporters Without Borders takes note of Ecuador's decision to grant political asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who sought refuge in its embassy in London.
Abstract: Reporters Without Borders takes note of Ecuador's decision today to grant political asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who sought refuge in its embassy in London on 19 June to avoid extradition to Sweden, where he is wanted for questioning about allegations of date rape and sexual violence.
"We have always thought that Assange?s extradition to Sweden could not be legitimate without the strict condition that it would not ultimately lead to extradition to the United States as part of t...
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