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    Edward Snowden‏Verified account @Snowden 5 Feb 2016

    Edward Snowden Retweeted AFP news agency

    This writes a pass for every dictatorship to reject UN rulings. Dangerous precedent for UK/Sweden to set. #Assangehttps://twitter.com/AFP/status/695532560915570688 …

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    AFP news agencyVerified account @AFP
    #BREAKING Britain rejects UN panel ruling on Assange: government
    4:14 AM - 5 Feb 2016
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    501 replies 6,034 retweets 4,286 likes
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      2. Dmol‏ @Dmol8 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden Worse this is how World Wars start: With a rejection of a rule laid down by an international diplomatic organization.

        11 replies 30 retweets 55 likes
      3. GW  ❄️ 🌨️ 🖕🏻 🐦 🇪🇺 no to Dyson & Weatherspoons‏ @Cosmic_Kakapo 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Dmol8

        @Dmol8 @Snowden yep, great point, man accused of rape, skips bail, hides in embassy and then a panel of idiots agree it's unfair on him

        1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
      4. Dmol‏ @Dmol8 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Cosmic_Kakapo

        @Cosmic_Kakapo @Snowden Prosecutors running case refuse to file full paperwork for charges against him. Also this: http://womenagainstrape.net/inthemedia/we-are-women-against-rape-we-do-not-want-julian-as …

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      2. JD‏ @johnnydobbo 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden I'd agree with you if Assange was being arbitrarily detained. But he really isn't.

        5 replies 5 retweets 28 likes
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      2. Michael J. Oghia‏ @MikeOghia 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden Agreed. And frankly if countries with strong rule of law rejects such rulings, it doesn't inspire hope for those that have weak ROL

        2 replies 4 retweets 5 likes
      3. Daiitoku‏ @The_Daiitoku 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @MikeOghia

        @MikeOghia @Snowden how about rule of law? Why is he hiding in an embassy?

        2 replies 1 retweet 8 likes
      4. Michael J. Oghia‏ @MikeOghia 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @The_Daiitoku

        @The_Daiitoku @Snowden Fair point, but there is ample reason to suggest that the law would not be fair or just to him. States are vindictive

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Daiitoku‏ @The_Daiitoku 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @MikeOghia

        @MikeOghia @Snowden Yeah Sweden's renowned for be being bastards...

        0 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
      6. End of conversation
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      2. Tamara Pearson‏ @pajaritaroja 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden of course, US,UK etc have always ignored UN when it didn't suit them, and international law(ie treatment of refugees, bombing iraq)

        7 replies 14 retweets 38 likes
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      2. Jim Smith‏ @jim68000 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Snowden

        @adambanksdotcom @Snowden that would be an opinion by advisory panel that has no authority in UK/European law? Not UN resolution 242 is it?

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. Adam “Halloween Joke” Banks‏Verified account @adambanksdotcom 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @jim68000

        @jim68000 Why so obsessed with legal force? Panel judged real-world effect of a complex situation against norms, found it wanting. So change

        3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Jim Smith‏ @jim68000 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @adambanksdotcom

        @adambanksdotcom still baffled how they managed to confuse a fugitive from justice with a detainee

        2 replies 2 retweets 4 likes
      5. Adam “Halloween Joke” Banks‏Verified account @adambanksdotcom 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @jim68000

        @jim68000 Can't he be both? How many "political prisoners" have never broken the law?

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Jim Smith‏ @jim68000 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @adambanksdotcom

        @adambanksdotcom few, but assange wasn't a "political prisoner" before the rape charge & he wouldn't be one now if he'd just gone to sweden

        2 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
      7. Jim Smith‏ @jim68000 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @jim68000

        @adambanksdotcom there's no logic to his case. he's just a charismatic neo-lib arsewipe who doesn't want to answer questions about his penis

        0 replies 3 retweets 13 likes
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      1. Andy Jakcsy‏ @IlGreven 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden ...that ship sailed when Bush ignored the UN's claim that iraq had no nuke threat in 2003.

        0 replies 5 retweets 18 likes
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      2. Rupert Guppy‏ @rupertsparrow 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Snowden

        @Snowden @AFP the guy is in self imposed detention. Imagine if every accused rapist locked themself away in an embassy to avoid arrest?

        11 replies 21 retweets 82 likes
      3. B Dutch‏ @brentdutcher 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @rupertsparrow

        @rupertsparrow @Snowden @AFP this. Don't understand how my man gets a get-out-of-rape-free pass just for leaking some docs.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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      5. B Dutch‏ @brentdutcher 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @MatanJeda

        @MatanJeda @rupertsparrow @Snowden totally ok with wikileaks. not ok with free rape pass. Love Thriller, felt MJ was a creeper. Same dif

        3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      7. B Dutch‏ @brentdutcher 5 Feb 2016
        Replying to @MatanJeda

        @MatanJeda @rupertsparrow @Snowden not sure how that's relevant to anything?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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