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Doctors Warn Julian Assange’s Physical & Mental Health Dangerously Deteriorating

HeadlineJan 25, 2018

Two doctors are warning WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s physical and mental health is dangerously deteriorating, amid his more than 5-year stay in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London. Assange first sought refuge there in 2012, when he faced possible extradition to Sweden amid a sexual assault investigation that has since been dropped. The doctors called for Assange to be granted safe passage to a London hospital.

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