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Persecution of Julian Assange Must End
- Subject: Persecution of Julian Assange Must End
- From: ben at bentasker.co.uk (Ben Tasker)
- Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2018 20:45:05 +0100
- In-reply-to: <CAO7N=i3PywqsnHedOYAcUuA48FkXxw3uHK61_+Azyj+d8cT1dQ@mail.gmail.com>
- References: <CAO7N=i3PywqsnHedOYAcUuA48FkXxw3uHK61_+Azyj+d8cT1dQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 6:46 PM, Ryan Carboni <ryacko at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Of course Assange is an Ecuadorian citizen, so if they wanted to, they
> could have him leave the embassy through temporary diplomatic status,
> particularly since he isn't accused of any crime by the British.
>
No, no they couldn't.
The host country grants/approves diplomatic credentials, so it's up to the
UK Government whether he gets that status. You can already guess what the
answer would be.
--
Ben Tasker
https://www.bentasker.co.uk
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