Julian Assange, Wikileaks co-founder was arrested in which country?
A. Austria
B. France
C. UK
D. Australia
Answer:C
Julian Assange, Wikileaks co-founder was arrested in which country?
A. Austria B. France C. UK D. Australia
Explanation: Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange has been arrested at the Ecuadorian embassy in London, UK. Assange took refuge in the embassy in 2012 to avoid extradition to Sweden over a sexual assault case that has since been dropped. At Westminster Magistrates' Court on 11th April 2019 was found guilty of failing to surrender to the court. He now faces US federal conspiracy charges related to one of the largest ever leaks of government secrets. The UK will decide whether to extradite Assange, in response to allegations by the Department for Justice that he conspired with former US intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning to download classified databases. He faces up to five years in US prison if convicted on the charges of conspiracy to commit computer intrusion.........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK