Published: October 01, 2020
The LNP backbencher says latest allegations of plans to poison or kidnap Assange show ‘a foreign power tried to use illegal means to harm an Australian citizen’
A Liberal National party backbencher has called on the Australian government to lodge a formal protest with the US over the treatment of Julian Assange after a court heard claims of previous plans to poison or kidnap the Wikileaks figure.
After a former employee of a private security firm told an extradition hearing in London this week of those alleged discussions between sources in US intelligence and the company, George Christensen told Guardian Australia that “the latest revelations show a foreign power tried to use illegal means to harm an Australian citizen”.
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