un / torture

Speaking to reporters New York, Nils Melzer, Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment also reported his trip to UK, US Sweden and Ecuador, States that still remain responsible for Assange for the past six years.. ..

avoiding assange

I will not attempt to judge the allegations that were made against Assange in Sweden. ... First, of all, Assange is not, and never was. charged with a crime in Sweden. ..

julian assange arrested in london

Ecuadorian mission has been his home for nearly seven years 2012, to avoid being sent to Sweden, where he was accused of rape.. But recent weeks, Assange has fallen out with his erstwhile protectors until Ecuadorian government cancelled his asylum status and its London invited Scotland..

farsnews

Assange took refuge in the Ecuadorean embassy in 2012 to avoid extradition to Sweden for questioning over allegations of rape, which he has denied. Sweden dropped its investigation of Assange, but Britain has said that if he left the embassy he would be arrested for..

marjorie cohn

Sweden investigated Assange in fall 2010 for allegations of sexual assault. Assange was living in Britain at the time. Sweden issued an extradition warrant so Assange could face questioning about the investigation in Sweden. ..

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