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struggle4progress

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Tue Jun 11, 2013, 09:16 PM Jun 2013

Assange has right to sunbathe: Ecuador

Kounteya Sinha, TNN | Jun 12, 2013, 03.55 AM IST

LONDON: The meeting between foreign ministers of Ecuador and Britain this Sunday won't be about the usual world issues ...

At present, Assange can only enjoy the June rays through his window, which is also rare in London.

Patino therefore said "His right to intimacy, mobility, a normal life and health is being restricted. I will be asking the British government to allow Mr Assange to sunbathe and enjoy the warm weather and sunshine because unfortunately, at this moment in time, he hasn't been able to do so for a year" ...

Patino will ask Hague to give a special passage to Assange to enjoy the sun in London which saw a very long winter ...


http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/Assange-has-right-to-sunbathe-Ecuador/articleshow/20548183.cms

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Assange has right to sunbathe: Ecuador (Original Post) struggle4progress Jun 2013 OP
. JI7 Jun 2013 #1
I thought there was a balcony? n/t tammywammy Jun 2013 #2
I think maybe Quito might have more in mind something like a promise from Downing Street struggle4progress Jun 2013 #3
Oh, of course. tammywammy Jun 2013 #4

struggle4progress

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3. I think maybe Quito might have more in mind something like a promise from Downing Street
Tue Jun 11, 2013, 09:48 PM
Jun 2013

allowing Assange to spend his day at Leigh on Sea or Camber Sands so the Embassy could buy him a cozzy and show him the door

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