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Sex-Related Claims: Asylum Seeker and Russia Contacts

sex-related claims: What naturalization does is provide the asylum seeker another layer of protection, Espinosa said, according to Toronto Star. Read more Analysis The clear timeline suggesting Donald Trump Jr. co-ordinated with Wiki Leaks Analysis Article Continued Below Trump Jr. to be interviewed by House intel panel behind closed doors over Russia contacts Dropped charges an important victory, Julian Assange says Ecuador gave Assange asylum after he sought refuge in the embassy to avoid extradition to Sweden for investigation of sex-related claims. Foreign Minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa said officials accepted Assange's request for naturalization in December, and they continue to look for a long-term resolution to a situation that has vexed officials since 2012. Sweden dropped the case, but Assange has remained in the embassy because he is still subject to arrest in Britain for jumping bail. react-empty 163 He also fears a possible U.S. extradition request based on his leaking of classified State Department documents. The new citizenship status, however, appears to change little for Assange in the immediate future. The Australian-born Assange posted a photograph of himself wearing a yellow Ecuadorean national soccer team jersey on Instagram Wednesday and his name now appears in the Andean country's national registry. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.