LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 17: A protester holds a placard depicting Julian Assange outside the Ecuadorian Embassy on August 17, 2012 in London, England. Mr Assange has been living inside Ecuador's ... more 

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 17: A protester holds a placard depicting Julian Assange outside the Ecuadorian Embassy on August 17, 2012 in London, England. Mr Assange has been living inside Ecuador's London embassy since June 19, 2012 after requesting political asylum whilst facing extradition to Sweden to face allegations of sexual assault. The Ecuadorian government yesterday granted Mr Assange asylum but the British government is yet to grant him safe passage. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) less