Julian Assange has been in the London embassy for 5 year now and as pointed out the real issue is with US department of Justice.
It all stated for Wikileaks with the July 12, 2007 Baghdad airstrikes . “Reuters had unsuccessfully requested the footage of the airstrikes under the Freedom of Information Act in 2007. The footage was acquired from an undisclosed source in 2009 by the leaks website WikiLeaks, which released the footage on April 5, 2010 under the name Collateral Murder” in which two men died and 2 children wounded.
The US government is one out of control perhaps, with the intention that the ends justifies the mean, but such action will spell disaster as is prophesied. What do I mean? Ultimately it is about securing its world position to control skies, food, the seas- everything and everyone.