Political asylum Julian Assange inside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London Requests for Political asylum
Political asylum Julian Assange inside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London Requests for Political asylum
the founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, has sought political asylum inside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London.
Julian Assange walked into the embassy, in London's Knightsbridge district, and asked for asylum under the United Nations Human Rights Declaration.
Last week Supreme Court of UK rejected his appeal and now he faces extradition to Sweden
Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino told reporters in Quito that
Ecuador is studying and analyzing the request
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Is it legal to hide in embassy, how many years one can stay in an embassy? Case of Chen hiding for a week in USA embassy
http://realityviews.blogspot.in/2012/05/is-it-legal-to-hide-in-embassy-how-many.html
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012
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