Assange mother: Ecuador a shining light to world, other govt's should follow suit

Julian Assange has been granted political asylum by Ecuador. The country's Foreign Minister made the announcement, stressing the whistleblower's fears of being politically prosecuted are justified - READ MORE http://on.rt.com/q35u3q

RT had a chance to talk to one person who has more concern than most for Julian Assange's fate - his mother, Christine.

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