In Sweden stopped the trial of Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange of rape, said Prosecutor Eva-Marie Persson.
The Prosecutor added that he did not want to interview Assange: in her vision, his testimony will not assist to explain what happened.
The founder of Wikileaks was accused of rape and harassment in 2010. Assange denied it: according to his statement, the woman who had handed him the message, was acting out of revenge and under the influence of the police. Later the case was closed, then began After the break, this summer in Stockholm, said that one way or another they would not seek extradition.
Julian Assange is internationally known for the materials exposing the illegal actions of the United States during military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. The journalist published information about the murder of civilians in the process of fighting, and also about conditions of detention in the US Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Since 2012 he has been hiding in the Embassy of Ecuador in London. On the morning of the eleventh of April 2019 Assange got busted on a warrant issued in 2012 for his failure to appear in court, and the requirements of the authorities of Sweden and the United States.
The first of may, the journalist was sentenced to eleven months and two weeks in prison for breach of bail. Then power the United States brought fresh charges Assange with espionage and disclosure of official information. Now he faces up to 175 years of serving the sentence, and the court is expected to decide on the issue of extradition of journalist in the United States.
at the end of may Assange was transferred to the medical Department of Belmarsh. According to his lawyer, the Journalist felt so bad that " it was impossible to have a normal conversation ".
on the first day of the week a court in London has left the Wikileaks Founder in custody, technical hearings on the case of his extradition to the United States will take place on 13 and 19 December.
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