Friday, June 29, 2012

Julian #Assange : #US Extradition - David Hemler, the 49-year-old US Air Force vet who went AWOL nearly 30 years ago, might soon be sent from Sweden to the States.

A demonstrator holds a poster of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange outside the Ecuadorian embassy in central London, on June 29, 2012, where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seeking asylum. (AFP Photo/Carl Court) 
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A demonstrator holds a poster of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange outside the Ecuadorian embassy in central London, on June 29, 2012, where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seeking asylum. (AFP Photo/Carl Court)


Sex crime allegations could soon lead to Julian Assange being extradited to Sweden where his supporters fear authorities will hand him over to American officials investigating his WikiLeaks site. If that’s the case, then Assange isn’t alone.


While the exact future of Julian Assange remains unknown to just about everyone — including Swedish prosecutors demanding his extradition, American investigators asking questions about his role with WikiLeaks, his family in Australia and the government of Ecuador where he is seeking asylum — America is already asking for Sweden to send over someone else for them to scold. David Hemler, the 49-year-old US Air Force vet who went AWOL nearly 30 years ago, might soon be sent from Sweden to the States.

Helmer made headlines earlier this month when the servicemen long-assumed dead by his biological family came clean with his whereabouts — disillusioned by America’s foreign policies, he fled the Air Force in 1984 at the age of 21 and hitchhiked to Sweden, where he has since lived comfortably under an assumed identity and has fathered three children....read more


http://rt.com/usa/news/assange-us-extradition-sweden-099/