Julian Assange has been imprisoned for seven years in the UK, for what were charges in the UK of a maximum, and that is a maximum of five years. The UK Legal system regularly releases on bail people accused of murder...yes murder. Assange, was setup in court sitting away from his lawyers, inside the glass-panelled dock of the court, like if he was some modern, Hannibal Lecter, ready to jump and eat the brains of the judge. Using nothing more than the similar psychological tactics, copied from Putin in Russian. Don't even pretend the court is impartial, just make the accused show up in court, with no communication with the lawyers, and inside a cage...
Judges in the UK have been so impartial they publicly made statements of him being a narcissist, not even pretending to even appear impartial. Nils Melzer, the United Nations special rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, concluded after visiting Assange in prison is treatment was nothing more than torture...
he breached his bail conditions and was rightly jailed for it