bazel: Use https to download from Maven Central (1.25.x backport) #6556
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central.maven.org shouldn't have been used in the first place as it isn't one
of the canonical URLs to Maven Central, but even more importantly we want to
use https. The previous URL will probably stop working January 15, 2020[1][2].
Fixes #6536
Backport of #6543