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Albanese added he is concerned about Assange’s mental health.
There was a court decision here in the United Kingdom that was then overturned on appeal that went to Mr Assange’s health, as well, and I am concerned for him.
It’s frustrating. I share the frustration. I can’t do more than make very clear what my position is.
… I think that the Assange case needs to be looked at in terms of what occurred, what the allegations are, and whether the time effectively that has been served already is in excess of what would be reasonable if it were proved that this had occurred.
Continue reading…Treasurer says $60m a day debt payment is the result of Coalition incompetence; controversial ParentsNext program to be scrapped. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAlbanese added he is concerned about Assange’s mental health.There was a court decision here in the United Kingdom that was then overturned on appeal that went to Mr Assange’s health, as well, and I am concerned for him.It’s frustrating. I share the frustration. I can’t do more than make very clear what my position is.… I think that the Assange case needs to be looked at in terms of what occurred, what the allegations are, and whether the time effectively that has been served already is in excess of what would be reasonable if it were proved that this had occurred. Continue reading…