Ecuador ends all incoming and outgoing communications for WikiLeaks' Julian Assange

Source: Washington Examiner | March 28, 2018 | Anna Giaritelli

Ecuador has cut off all incoming and outgoing communication for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is staying at the country’s embassy in London, according to multiple reports.

Assange has been staying at the embassy house since June 2012 after Swedish authorities tried to extradite him over sexual assault and rape charges regarding his earlier stay in Sweden.

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  • Consistent March 28, 2018 at 1:00 pm #22664

    ConservativeGranny March 28, 2018 at 9:51 pm #22675

    Has there been any news about why? This is an interesting development.

    Consistent March 28, 2018 at 10:53 pm #22677


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    The posts from WikiLeaks comes after a report was published from the Wall Street Journal that claimed Ecuador cut Assange’s communications access after he condemned the United Kingdom and its allies.

    The criticism from Assange was prompted after the U.K. and other nations expelled Russian diplomats after a former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned in the U.K. earlier this month.

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    According to Ecuador’s Foreign Relations Ministry, Assange had breached an agreement with Ecuador that barred him from becoming involved in other nation’s political affairs and that his social media posts jeopardized the relationship between Ecuador, the U.K., and other nations.

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    Consistent March 29, 2018 at 9:37 am #22681

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