(A-Radio) Greek anarchists on Syriza
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Declaration by the Government of the Republic of Ecuador on Julian Assange’s asylum application
Submitted by Flowerpower on Fri, 17/08/2012 - 6:43amOn June 19, 2012, the Australian national Mr. Julian Assange appeared at the premises of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London to request that the Ecuadorean State provide him with diplomatic protection, thus invoking the existing Diplomatic Asylum rules. The applicant had made his asylum request based on his fear of eventual political persecution by a third country, the same country whom could use his extradition to the Kingdom of Sweden to enable an expedited subsequent extradition.
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WIKILEAKS Statement on UK threat to storm Ecuadorian embassy and arrest Julian Assange
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 16/08/2012 - 6:08pmSource: Wikileaks.org Thursday 16th August, 3:00am UTC In a communication this morning to the government of Ecuador, the UK threatened to forcefully enter the Ecuadorian embassy in London and arrest Julian Assange.
The UK claims the power to do so under the Diplomatic and Consular Premises Act 1987.
This claim is without basis.
By midnight, two hours prior to the time of this announcement, the embassy had been surrounded by police, in a menacing show of force.
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