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by Nerdfest 2397 days ago
There was also some chatter about the woman being a former CIA operative. The whole thing has smelled so bad right from the start.
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There's chatter that the Queen of England is a lizard shapeshifter. The claims that one accuser was a CIA operative appear very, very thin.

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2010/dec/07/rape-claims-ju...

> What has most engaged the conspiracy theorists and Assange's more excitable defenders, however, are a few key incidents in Miss A career, in particular that she is said to have worked in the Swedish embassy in the US, and wrote her university thesis in 2007 on a vision of Cuba after the death of Castro.

In may she was quoted as saying "she wanted to reopen the case at any cost" and "get justice". I guess she's cool with it now? /s
Victims and prosecutors disagree on the path forwards regularly.