On 07/07/2021 09:27, David Barrett wrote:

> (Though Assange is actually imprisoned in the UK for skipping bail by
> hiding out in the Ecuadorian embassy for years to avoid rape charges --
> which is a completely different matter that still needs to be settled.)

Perhaps so in actuality, but in law he has already served his sentence
for breaking bail.

At present he is detained pending an appeal by the US against the
refusal of his extradition. Unsurprisingly he is considered a flight
risk, and has been refused bail.


Peter Fairbrother