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struggle4progress

(118,295 posts)
Thu Jun 13, 2013, 01:25 AM Jun 2013

India ignored my asylum plea, claims Julian Assange

Kounteya Sinha, TNN
Jun 13, 2013, 06.36 AM IST
... "I was disappointed and saddened that India, known for upholding human rights, never got back despite several requests by me for asylum. Indians are also great supporters of WikiLeaks. I therefore contacted the foreign office through the Indian high commissioner. I wrote to them but they never responded" ...
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/India-ignored-my-asylum-plea-claims-Julian-Assange/articleshow/20566353.cms

Surely the Crown could allow him a quick pop-over to Aldwych where he might check out the sun-bathing facilities at India House




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India ignored my asylum plea, claims Julian Assange (Original Post) struggle4progress Jun 2013 OP
he sure thinks highly of himself JI7 Jun 2013 #1

JI7

(89,252 posts)
1. he sure thinks highly of himself
Thu Jun 13, 2013, 04:38 AM
Jun 2013

india is not known for upholding human rights. if they did they would not have such poverty . they have enough money and resources that they should not have such poverty, even with their huge population.

this guy is really full of himself . he thinkings providing him or snowden asylum would prove they support human rights ? not doing something about the poverty and rape ?

and the only indians who support him are anti muslim bigots who think he exposed something but which was already well known.

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