Ecuador's Foreign Minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa reveals that Ecuador granted citizenship to Julian Assange one month ago in an effort to find an outcome to his political asylum and life at the Ecuadorian embassy in London.
Ecuador’s foreign minister reveals to reporters in Quito that Wikileaks founder was granted citizenship a month ago
- Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who is wanted for questioning in Sweden, says that he will leave his refuge in the Ecuadorean embassy in London "soon". Context: Ecuador, Julian Assange, WikiLeaks
- Talks between the foreign ministers of Britain and Ecuador end with no breakthrough over WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who remains in the country's London embassy. Context: Ecuador, Julian Assange, WikiLeaks
- In the stand-off between Britain and Ecuador over Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gives a speech critical of the United States' policy against Wikileaks, "dragging us all in a dark, repressive world in which journalists live under fear of prosecution", from the balcony of Ecuador's London embassy. Context: Ecuador, Julian Assange, WikiLeaks
- British police mass near the Ecuadorean embassy where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange resides, after Britain threatens to use force to extract him. Context: Ecuador, Julian Assange, WikiLeaks
- A representative for WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange declines a Metropolitan Police order to surrender himself at a police station, instead electing to remain in Ecuador's London embassy until he is granted asylum. Context: Ecuador, Julian Assange, WikiLeaks