Ecuador grants asylum to WikiLeaks founder Assange (Photo: Matthew Lloyd / Getty Images) cuador granted asylum to Julian Assange on Thursday, expressing fury at a threat by Britain to seize the WikiLeaks founder at its London embassy. Ricardo Patino, the Ecuadorean foreign minister, told a news conference in Quito it was upholding international law by granting asylum to Assange. Read the complete story.
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Ecuador grants asylum to WikiLeaks founder Assange

(Photo: Matthew Lloyd / Getty Images)

cuador granted asylum to Julian Assange on Thursday, expressing fury at a threat by Britain to seize the WikiLeaks founder at its London embassy.

Ricardo Patino, the Ecuadorean foreign minister, told a news conference in Quito it was upholding international law by granting asylum to Assange.

Read the complete story.

Source: worldnews.nbcnews.com

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