Ecuador Seeks Arrangement for Assange to Leave Embassy – Wall Street Journal

Ecuador said Tuesday that it was looking for a way for Julian Assange to leave the Andean country’s embassy in London, where the WikiLeaks founder has lived since 2012 when he was granted political asylum. Foreign Relations Minister María Fernanda Espinosa said in comments reported by state media that it was “unsustainable” for Mr. Assange to stay at the embassy indefinitely. Ms. Espinosa said Ecuadorean officials were hoping to reach an agreement with the U.K. that would allow Mr. Assange to leave. Read more>>