Rally calling for release of Assange staged in front of British Embassy

Ljubljana, 21 February - A rally in support of Julian Assange was held in Ljubljana on Wednesday as the hearing on a possible extradition of the Wikileaks founder to the US continued in London. Protesters, among them Amnesty International representatives and acclaimed journalists, spoke of a test of commitment to fundamental press freedom principles for the US and UK.

Ljubljana,
Rally calling for release of Assange staged in front of British Embassy.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana,
Rally calling for release of Assange staged in front of British Embassy.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana,
Rally calling for release of Assange staged in front of British Embassy.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana,
Rally calling for release of Assange staged in front of British Embassy.
Former RTV Slovenija US correspondent Uroš Lipušček.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana,
Rally calling for release of Assange staged in front of British Embassy.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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