We have asked the British authorities for their views. He does not want to go back to jail. Last year he spent three nights in Moscow's notorious Butyrka prison. He thought that by coming to Spain he would avoid repeating that experience. Then judges sent him to Soto del Real prison to await the extradition decision.
Prison is prison.
Everybody, rich or poor, is shocked when they get there. But it is worse when you do not understand why you are there. In Russia I was there because I was a government opponent. But in Spain I did not understand why. We have difficult relationship.