Wednesday, 15 August 2012

UK threatens to storm Ecuadorian embassy over Assange


As the decision over Julian Assange's asylum looms near, the U.K. is threatening to raid the Ecuadorian Embassy unless Assange is handed over for extradition to Sweden.
Reports from Ecuador on Wednesday state that the British government had threatened to raid its embassy in London if WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is not handed over.
After a meeting with President Rafael Correa, Ecuadorean Foreign Minister Ricardo PatiƱo told reporters, "Today we've received a threat by the United Kingdom, a clear and written threat that they could storm our embassy in London if Ecuador refuses to hand in Julian Assange." ... read more.

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