Sweden says it is dropping Assange rape investigation

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STOCKHOLM (REUTERS) - A Swedish prosecutor said on Tuesday (Nov 19) she would not proceed with an investigation into an allegation of rape against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after a review of the evidence.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

STOCKHOLM - A Swedish prosecutor said on Tuesday she would not proceed with an investigation into an allegation of rape against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after a review of the evidence.

"I'm holding this press conference to inform you I'm discontinuing the preliminary investigation," Deputy Chief Prosecutor Eva-Marie Persson said.

 

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