Re: "... not possible to conduct a normal conversation with [Assange]" - Swedish defence lawyer Archived Message
Posted by margo on May 29, 2019, 11:30 am, in reply to ""... not possible to conduct a normal conversation with [Assange]" - Swedish defence lawyer"
No western media covering this? Assange is known to be razor sharp and well able to focus. Why does the lawyer report a lack of "normal conversation" and inability to focus? Lawyer also appears to report Assange was taken to the medical ward? Also, he's "unable to make a call" while trying to deal with important issue of Swedish charges. What's going on? From a Swedish newspaper "Upsala Nya Fidning" there's an article that's (correctly?) translated by someone on social media (AngelFoxMedia?) Relevant excerpts: Previous Message "According to the [Swedish] lawyer, who has now visited his client in British prison, Assange is admitted to the medical department and was unable to make a call. [...] In a letter to Uppsala District Court, the lawyer [Per E Samuelson] said they met for just under two hours. According to the lawyer, Assange's state of health at the meeting was such that "a normal conversation with him was not possible". Assange is said to have been taken to the prison's ward, but there is not more detailed information about his state of health. [...] Samuelson: "Caring for his personal integrity, I do not want to say any more than I have already said. But to the point, he was told during our meeting by an English lawyer that the US extended the spy charge against him to 18 points... it obviously stole attention..." "...the rest of the meeting was mostly about this prosecution and Assange was "not able to simultaneously focus on the resumed Swedish preliminary investigation", according to Samuelson's letter According to the letter, the lawyer said Assange could "only to a limited extent" talk about the forthcoming arrest...
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