How to arrest Julian Assange without violating international law: op-ed by Senior Fellow Kantathi Suphamongkhon

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British authorities forcefully entering the Embassy of Ecuador in London where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has taken refuge would not only be illegal but also set a frightening precedent, putting embassies around the world at risk. Thankfully, Britain has other options.

To view the Christian Science Monitor article click here (http: //www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2012/0822/How-to-arrest-Julian-Assange-without-violating-international-law).

Published: Wednesday, August 22, 2012

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How to arrest Julian Assange without violating international law: op-ed by Senior Fellow Kantathi Suphamongkhon

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British authorities forcefully entering the Embassy of Ecuador in London where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has taken refuge would not only be illegal but also set a frightening precedent, putting embassies around the world at risk. Thankfully, Britain has other options.