Ecuador's 'free speech' double standard

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Ecuador's 'free speech' double standard

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Ecuador's President Rafael Correa (Reuters/Guillermo Granja)

Ecuador's President Rafael Correa (Reuters/Guillermo Granja)

Ecuador's president has remained defiant after giving asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

In an interview with state television he warned Britain not to enter the Ecuadorian embassy in London.

However, as Dominic Waghorn reports, Mr Assange’s support for freedom of speech may be in contrast to the rights of the Ecuadorian people themselves.

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22/08/2012 12:19:40 p.m.

Amy wrote:

United States of America need to guarantee Julian Assange safety, yet they fail again to provide transparency

22/08/2012 9:34:47 a.m.

bill wrote:

thanks to wikileaks i know your lies!

22/08/2012 7:10:31 a.m.

Propaganda wrote:

Total BS, The MSM will NEVER print the FACT that Rafael Correa uncovered the PLOT by the US to undermine his country and STEAL Ecuadors oil riches thanks to Wiki leaks detailing the TREASON by the US Ambassador. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZXs-iYs95g