It is reported by The Telegraph.
“The assumption that Assange should not be afraid of prosecution, if he does not face the death penalty, is obviously wrong. No one should be accused of publishing truthful information, ”the lawyer told the publication.
Earlier, Moreno said he received assurances from the UK government that Assange would not be extradited to a country where his life might be at risk.
In October, Carlos Poveda, Assange's lawyer, told the terms on which his client was ready to surrender to the British authorities.