United Kingdom Embassy of Ecuador Threatens Assault in London

ECUADOR, KOMPAS.com — Government of Ecuador expresses a threat against his Embassy in London, United Kingdom. United Kingdom Government had stated that law enforcement officers authorized to enter the country Ecuador Embassy in London

As reported by the AP, the threat was disclosed Ecuador Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino. In fact, openly accuse Patino United Kingdom threatened to invade Latin America country's Embassy in London. The threat that launched before Julian Assange Ecuador decided to give asylum in their Embassy in London. Asylum to the founder of Wikileaks was finally granted, Thursday (16/8/2012) midday London time.

The charges were disclosed Wednesday, Patino (15/8/2012), in Quito, Ecuador. The charges were based on a London to Quito. In the letter, London reminds that in 1987 the United Kingdom ratifies the regulations confirms that State officials revoked the diplomatic status buildings controlled by foreigners.

United Kingdom business revoke the status of kekonsuleran complex foreign embassies are considered to be in breach of international law. International law stipulates an Embassy is the territory of foreign countries and the local government is not authorized to enter the Embassy compound kekonsuleran or without permission.

Assange took refuge in the Embassy of Ecuador in London since 19 June 2012. Evacuation efforts were citizens of Australia's mengindari extradition to Sweden, where he will be tried on charges of felony wanton.

However, many people point out that only the Court to extradite Assange to the United States. US hunt down Assange since Wikileaks leaked thousands of secret documents about the war in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Ecuador Gave Asylum to Julian Assange

Assange supporters demonstrating in front of Ecuador's Embassy in London.

QUITO, KOMPAS.com — Ecuador gave political asylum to the founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, two months after he took refuge at the Embassy bersar South American countries were in London. Assange is attempting to avoid extradition Central from United Kingdom to Sweden.

Ecuador said they worry about the possibility of Assange rights violated.

Ecuador's Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino accused the United Kingdom undertook "a threat" to enter the Embassy and held him.

Assange took refuge in the Embassy of Ecuador in June. He hunted in Sweden to review related allegations of rape. However, he is disproving the allegations.

United Kingdom Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said the decision to grant political asylum that will not affect the legal obligation to extradite Assange to United Kingdom Sweden.

Protecting vulnerable people

The Ministry says, "we want to seek a settlement through negotiation that allows us to perform obligations under the Extradition Act."

United Kingdom Government still will attempt to arrest him and won't let Assange out of the Embassy. When he comes out, he will be arrested.

Patino said his Government believed that Assange fears over political repression was "legitimate".

He said his country still running tradition of protecting vulnerable people. "We believe, our friendship with the United Kingdom remain intertwined," he added.

The announcement was witnessed firsthand by Assange and Embassy staff in a news conference via video from Quito.