Julian Assange: From whistleblower to middleman?

By: François PICARD Follow 1 min

The WikiLeaks founder is staying put inside the Ecuadorian embassy in London after a local court refused to lift the arrest warrant against him. The statute of limitations has run out on Swedish sex assault charges against Julian Assange but UK authorities still want him for jumping bail and ducking into the embassy back in 2012. His attorneys worry more broadly whether the UK will want to extradite him to the US over the leak of classified documents. What's become of Assange?

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