WHYS 30: Will Ecuador finally grant Julian Assange asylum?
Ecuador is due to announce its decision on whether it will grant Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, currently living at their Embassy in London asylum. Will Ecuador finally grant Julian Assange asylum?
Ecuador is due to announce its decision on whether it will grant Wikileaks founder Julian Assange currently living at their Embassy in London asylum. This follows threats from the UK to lift the Embassy's diplomatic status to fulfil a "legal obligation" to extradite Assange. Can Ecuador protect Assange from extradition from UK?
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