Whistleblowing organisation WikiLeaks claims its leader Julian Assange will be expelled from the Ecuadorian embassy in London "within hours to days". Assange has been cooped up in the embassy in the British capital for seven years after claiming asylum. FRANK AUGSTEIN/AP WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been cooped up in the embassy in the British capital for seven years after claiming asylum. Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno earlier accused the WikiLeaks founder of repeatedly violating the conditions of his years of asylum in the embassy. READ MORE:* Ecuador tells Assange: curb speech, clean bathroom, look after cat* Ecuador cuts WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's internet at embassy* Julian Assange is a 'genius': Pamela Anderson* Ecuador grants citizenship to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange* Britain will not push Ecuador to evict Julian AssangeIn a speech to the Ecuadorian Broadcasting Association on Tuesday, Moreno accused the whistleblowing organisation of intercepting phone calls and private conversations and also complained about "photos of my bedroom, what I eat, and how my wife and daughters and friends dance."
Source: Stuff April 05, 2019 00:44 UTC