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<br>I would like to be there and support them.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 1:30 AM, Jack Allnutt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:j.allnutt@pirateparty.org.uk" target="_blank">j.allnutt@pirateparty.org.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><a href="http://www.headoflegal.com/2012/08/15/julian-assange-can-the-uk-withdraw-diplomatic-status-from-the-ecuadorian-embassy/" target="_blank">http://www.headoflegal.com/2012/08/15/julian-assange-can-the-uk-withdraw-diplomatic-status-from-the-ecuadorian-embassy/</a><br>

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This is worth a read.<br>
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tl;dr: They can't just withdraw the diplomatic status without running<br>
into issues of international law and/or provoking a judicial review.<br>
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-- Jack<br>
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On 16 August 2012 00:24, Ryan Moffitt <<a href="mailto:ryan.m.moffitt@gmail.com">ryan.m.moffitt@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-19259623" target="_blank">http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-19259623</a><br>
><br>
> The UK foreign office has decided to toss out years of diplomatic tradition,<br>
> courtesy and law by formally threatening the Ecuadorian embassy with<br>
> military/police action if they do not hand over Julian Assange, who is<br>
> currently awaiting a decision on his application for asylum.<br>
><br>
> Anyone else concerned about the precedent this will set for Western<br>
> diplomacy?<br>
><br>
> --<br>
> Ryan Moffitt<br>
> <a href="mailto:ryan.m.moffitt@gmail.com">ryan.m.moffitt@gmail.com</a><br>
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