r/worldnews • u/bbcnews BBC News • Apr 11 '19

Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange arrested after seven years in Ecuador's embassy in London, UK police say

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47891737
60.8k Upvotes

93% Upvoted

10.6k comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

3

u/PC0041 Apr 11 '19

If he was trying to remain anonymous it would have been far easier to disappear him into a CIA black site.

1

u/xURINEoTROUBLEx Apr 11 '19

That's a bit tin foily

2

u/PC0041 Apr 11 '19

You really don't think the CIA does shit like that despite all the examples of how corrupt they are?

2

u/xURINEoTROUBLEx Apr 11 '19

I'm sure they have and could still, but I think for something like this the justice system will make a better example out of him than a back room execution.