Assange was sentenced to almost a year in prison for violating probation

Assange, 47, appeared in Southwark District Court, after another British court convicted of this charge on April 11, after being detained in the said diplomatic headquarters where he lived as a refugee for nearly seven years.

The journalist was sentenced to 50 weeks in prison for breach of bail conditions granted in 2010 by the British justice, reported the BBC news channel.

Assange is a refugee at the Embbady of Ecuador for avoid possible extradition to Sweden, where he was accused of rape and badual abuse, charges that the computer scientist categorically denied.

"It's hard to imagine a more serious example of this crime"Judge Deborah Taylor said at the hearing addressing Assange.

The magistrate stated that "when he was hiding in the Ecuadorian Embbady", Assange had been "subtracted from justice", deliberately, while staying in the UK ".

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For this reason, the judge found that Assange had "exploited his privileged position breaking the law, "reported the EFE news agency.

During the court hearing, a letter written by Assange in which he asked "an unqualified apology" to those who consider that he "disrespected them" for the way he handled his case.

"I found myself in trouble in difficult circumstances. I did what I thought was the best or perhaps the only thing he could have done, "said Assange in his letter, in which he also acknowledged that he" regretted the way "the situation. letter – "have had an impact on many other people".

For his part, the defense attorney, Mark Summers, pointed out that in recent years, his client had been "controlled" by the "fear" of being delivered to the United States, where he wants to judge by the thousands of cables spread by his portal, which supposes the possibility of pursuits for espionage.

April 11th British Judge Assange For Not Appearing In Court Seven Years Ago, while I had to answer for some alleged badual crimes committed in Stockholm.