A Wikileaks documentery: WikiRebels

WikiRebels – The Documentary (1/4)

Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhTfOL…

From the description:

“Exclusive rough-cut of first in-depth documentary on WikiLeaks and the people behind it!

From summer 2010 until now, Swedish Television has been following the secretive media network WikiLeaks and its enigmatic Editor-in-Chief Julian Assange.

Reporters Jesper Huor and Bosse Lindquist have traveled to key countries where WikiLeaks operates, interviewing top members, such as Assange, new Spokesperson Kristinn Hrafnsson, as well as people like Daniel Domscheit-Berg who now is starting his own version – Openleaks.org!

Where is the secretive organization heading? Stronger than ever, or broken by the US? Who is Assange: champion of freedom, spy or rapist? What are his objectives? What are the consequences for the internet?”

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WikiLeaks to publish ‘sensitive’ Israel cables

from Hurriyet Dailynews
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has said his whistleblowing website plans to publish hundreds of “sensitive” U.S. diplomatic cables on Israel, Al-Jazeera television reported.

WikiLeaks to publish ‘sensitive’ Israel cables
Ahram Online
Some of Israel’s neighbours, most notably Turkey, have expressed unease at the lack of leaks the whistleblowing website has released on the Israeli.

Do Nigerian oilmen think Americans are suckers?

from Wiki Leaks by Elizabeth Dickinson

Did Moscow really promise Egypt a nuclear bomb?

from Wiki Leaks by Colum Lynch

Egypt’s U.N. ambassador Maged Abdelaziz, speaking in a confidential arms control briefing last year with top U.S. officials, sought to burnish his country’s reputation as a responsible player on the nuclear front with an anecdote illustrating Cairo’s lack of interest in pursuing atomic weapons.

Holocaust-denying creep works for WITH Wikileaks, originated CIA-rape-honeypot rumor

from Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow

Update: Despite earlier remarks from both Shamir and Wikileaks spokespeople in the Swedish media, now both Shamir and Wikileaks disclaim any formal association between Shamir and WL. (“Israel Shamir is NOR a member, NEITHER an employee of Wikileaks: he is a free lance writer accredited with Wikileaks.”)

Wikileaks, analysis and speculative fiction

from …My heart’s in Accra by Ethan

It?s a few days before Christmas, ten days before the end of 2010, and there?s the wonderful sense of deceleration as I flip through my browser tabs. The blizzard of email has slowed to a few, scant flakes, the roaring river of Twitter updates is a trickle. There?s time to read, and evidently, time to reflect and write at more length.

2010-12-23: New Investigation Launched into Pfc. Bradley Manning Case

from WL Central by knowledgeempire



The U.S. Army has launched a new task force to further investigate various details underlying the case of Private First Class Bradley Manning, who has been in pre-trial confinement since last May. The task force was ordered by Army Secretary John McHugh and will be led by Army Lt. Gen. Robert Caslen Jr.

Nancy A. Youssef reports that

2010-12-23 Bloomberg: WikiLeaks Joins Forces With Lebedev’s Moscow-Based Newspaper Novaya Gazeta

from WL Central by GeorgieBC

Norwegian paper says it has all WikiLeaks cables

from Hurriyet Dailynews
A Norwegian newspaper says it has obtained the entire trove of 250,000 uncensored U.S. diplomatic documents that WikiLeaks has been distributing.

What’s WikiLeaks? Chestnuts, footballer, soap or medicine?

from Hurriyet Dailynews by HDN
The Justice and Development Party?s foreign policy making-and-selling can now be catalogued under three headings: before WikiLeaks, during the leaks, and after.

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