WikiLeaks now mobilizes Twitter supporters while Pay Pal also “betrays” Wikileaks…

Evading a shutdown, WikiLeaks mobilizes Twitter supporters

from Wiki Leaks by Blake Hounshell

In a bid to stay one step ahead of the governments, companies, freelance hackers trying to shut down its operations, WikiLeaks mobilized its vast base of online support Saturday by asking its Twitter followers to create copies of its growing archive of hundreds of classified State Department cables.

WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange: Oz Hero or Villain

from Global Voices Online by Kevin Rennie

By Kevin Rennie

WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange is either a hero or a villain in his home country of Australia. Many people, both here and abroad, are demanding the head of the WikiLeaks founder. Others see him as a peoples’ champion.

PayPal Permanently Restricts WikiLeaks Account

from Mashable! by Ben Parr

Clinton tour showed limits of WikiLeaks damage

from Hurriyet Dailynews
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton first overseas trip since the publication of a trove of secret State Department messages shows two things on US foreign relations; First: The disclosures aren’t crippling her brand of diplomacy. Second: The releases almost certainly will dog her for months and complicate her job

Latest ‘CableGate’ disclosures hint at US diplomatic tactics in Spain and beyond

from Wikinews

WikiLeaks: caught in the web
Herald Scotland
The cables stated that Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov did not like the United States, Iran or Turkey, but was fond of China.

US embassy cables: Struggle for Iraq

from World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk

Thursday, 24 September 2009, 03:22
C O N F I D E N T I A L SECTION 01 OF 03 BAGHDAD 002562
SIPDIS
EO 12958 DECL: 08/18/2019
TAGS PGOV, PREL, IZ
SUBJECT: THE GREAT GAME, IN MESOPOTAMIA: IRAQ AND ITS
NEIGHBORS, PART I
Classified By: Ambassador Christopher R. Hill, for reasons 1.4 b and d.

WikiLeaks-revealed details of Russian Caucasus wedding are disputed, laughed off

from Wash Post Europe by Kathy Lally

How did that American get the invitation of the year to the WikiLeaked Caucasus wedding? Very diplomatically.

Assange hunt appears to have ‘political motivations’

from Hurriyet Dailynews
The pursuit of WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange appears to have “political motivations”, his lawyer said, as the elusive boss of the whistle-blowing website is wanted on sex assault allegations.

Cablegate: Van Rompuy expects Cancun talks to fail

from EUobserver.com – Headline News

WikiLeaks Cables Show a China Obsessed With, Afraid of the Internet

from Mashable! by Jolie O’Dell

2010-12-04: WikiLeaks in today’s media: Cablegate coverage

from WL Central by admin

The Guardian: WikiLeaks cables blame Chinese government for Google hacking

“The hacking of Google that forced the search engine to withdraw from mainland China was orchestrated by a senior member of the communist politburo, according to classified information sent by US diplomats to Hillary Clinton’s state department in Washington.

Slovenia: Correcting the Cablegate Story

from Global Voices Online by Veronica Khokhlova

Russia: WikiLeaks’ Putin-Berlusconi Story

from Global Voices Online by Veronica Khokhlova

Ukraine: WikiLeaks on Russian Officials and Holodomor

from Global Voices Online by Veronica Khokhlova

Japan: Watching Wikileaks

from Global Voices Online by Scilla Alecci

2010-12-05: International Federation of Journalists statement

from WL Central by admin

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IFJ Condemns United States “Desperate and Dangerous” Backlash over WikiLeaks

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today condemned the political backlash being mounted against the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks and accused the United States of attacking free speech after it put pressure on the website’s host server to shut down the site yesterday.


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