Legal and Non-Legal Responses (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards

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Legal and Non-Legal Responses
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Date Assange received Ecuador asylum

June 2012

Legal status of embassy territory

Part of country they represent, not host nation

Vienna Convention 1961 purpose

Protects diplomatic premises from host nation interference

Dec 2015 Ecuador-Sweden agreement purpose

Allow Swedish prosecutors to interview Assange at embassy

US Espionage Act 1917 purpose

Protect US from those undermining govt defence ability

Pentagon Papers case legal name

New York Times Co. v United States (1971)

Daniel Ellsberg prosecution outcome

Not convicted; charges dropped

Edward Snowden Espionage Act charges (number)

Two counts

WikiLeaks Party 2013 election result

Failed to secure any seats

Source of documents for Assange/WikiLeaks

Chelsea Manning

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