If you run away from the police and hide in a building, you are not being detained without charge. @wikileaks
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Replying to @Seanchuckle
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@Seanchuckle#Assange signed daily at UK police station for 18mths before embassy asylum. Why wasn't he questioned, as he requested, then?3 replies 1 retweet 2 likes -
Replying to @BellaMagnani
@BellaMagnani I'm not denying there's reason to be suspicious about the case. But he's still not being detained without charge.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Seanchuckle
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@Seanchuckle Thanks for reply. All#Sweden's legal docs refer to#Assange as 'detained';@UN currently deciding whether it's 'arbitrary'1 reply 3 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @BellaMagnani
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@Seanchuckle Here's one http://www.aklagare.se/In-English/Media/News-in-English1/Letter-of-Response-to-the-Supreme-Court-regarding-the-detention-on-remand-of-Julian-Assange/ … If#Sweden's prosecutor herself says#Assange is "detained in absentia", then he's detained1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @BellaMagnani
@BellaMagnani The choice of words of such folk, regardless of how senior, don't define the term. He is not detained, he has taken asylum.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Seanchuckle#Assange situ fits@UN definition of "detained". Interesting reads: https://justice4assange.com/IMG/pdf/assange-wgad.pdf … and http://www.ecuador.org/blog/?p=21202 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @BellaMagnani
@BellaMagnani@UN The first is their case, not a definition. Scanned the second. Does it say the UK MUST provide safe passage from embassy?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Seanchuckle OED definition of 'detain': keep (someone) from proceeding by holding them back. Ft 3 gives@UNHCR's: https://justice4assange.com/IMG/pdf/assange-wgad.pdf …2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @BellaMagnani
@BellaMagnani@unhcr But they're NOT holding him back. That's an accident of where he chose to seek refuge. He could come out and face it.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@Seanchuckle This is a politically charged case. It is also complex & interesting. For more information see https://justice4assange.com/Cambridge-Union-Statement-Fact.html …
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