The U.S. justice Department is preparing to indict Assange

The U.S. justice Department is preparing to indict the founder of the Internet representation of Wikileaks and Julian Assange hopes that it will be possible to judge in the USA, informs the wall Street Journal referring to Sources in Washington familiar with the situation.

according to the newspaper, In the past year, prosecutors have discussed a number of possible charges against Assange.

The sources did not want to tell, whether carried out dialogues with the UK and Ecuador on the extradition of Assange, however, told that the recent events surrounding the journalist their " delight ".

The US authorities had never confirmed nor denied the existence of any judicial claim to Assange, but it is the fear of imprisonment and extradition in the United States forced the journalist to hide in 2012 in the Embassy of Ecuador in London. Fears Assange

by the end of October, Assange said that the Ecuadorian Authorities want to expel him from the country's Embassy in London to give US. According to his statement, for this is searched for an excuse.

afterward the residence of the Ambassador of Ecuador to him the rules of conduct governing visits, communication with the outside world and provide medical care, Assange filed for the government of the Republic in court.

The founder of Wikileaks did not agree to the proposed conditions and he was subjected to charges of Quito in the " limiting access to the outside world ".

Assange Ecuadorian court in the lawsuit on protection of his rights as a refugee was denied.

The attorney General of Ecuador Inigo Salvador Crespo announced 2 possible scenarios. According to his statement, Assange " could surrender to British authorities under the guarantees who have received the Ecuadorian state, for a period of not more than six months and under the condition of non-extradition to any other country, or He could leave the Embassy of Ecuador in London subject to certain rules."

Both of these options Assange as if it would be rejected. At the same time the lawyer of Assange Carlos Poveda said that his client was ready to surrender to the British authorities, if they guarantee that He will not be extradited.

Julian Assange refuge in the Embassy of Ecuador in London since 2012.. He asked for political asylum out of fear of extradition by Swedish authorities in the United States in connection with his activities in Wikileaks. The new head of Ecuador Lenin Moreno said that Assange could leave the residence of the Ambassador of the country in London at any time, if they observed his law.



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