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Apples to oranges. This is a civil proceeding relating to a bankruptcy while Sweden issued a warrant for Assange's arrest. From wikipedia: "Ecuadorian offici
by fludlight 13y ago
Apples to oranges. This is a civil proceeding relating to a bankruptcy while Sweden issued a warrant for Assange's arrest.
From wikipedia:
"Ecuadorian officials also suggested that Swedish authorities could question Assange at the embassy.[186][187] The prosecutor had already explained that Assange was not wanted "merely to assist with our enquiries," but for "the purpose of conducting criminal proceedings"—that is, to be arrested, charged, and tried."
- busterarm 13y agoThat's my whole point though. Merely questioning Karpeles isn't what they want...especially when it's looking more and more like he did something shady. And as far as Assange goes, the way it was initially reported it seemed like an innocent questioning for Assange as well (for those unfamiliar with Swedish law.