Nov 272018
 

UPDATES:  “WikiLeaks is going make [sic] suing fake news producers like the Guardian a central part of its business model. Since libels are the most predictable response to the power and accuracy of a WikiLeaks‘ publication, our analysis is that this is a stable, scalable income stream,” WikiLeaks said through its Twitter account. 2018-11-29  Guardian Escalates […]

Nov 272018
 
2018-11-27 The Guardian is caught out, I would say.  Ex-Trump campaign chair Manafort denies meeting with WikiLeaks' Assange

The Guardian is caught out, I would say.   Set in CONTEXT: (CBC story below.) The Guardian published that Manafort (one-time campaign director for Trump) and Assange met 3 times.  Manafort denies having ever met Assange. On this occasion, it’s likely Manafort is telling the truth:  there have been no meetings between him and Assange. Assange […]

Nov 262018
 
2018-11-26   After Major Court Filing Fail, US Gov’t Refuses to Say if Julian Assange Faces Criminal Charges, from Law & Crime

by Matt Naham  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has or hasn’t been charged, the government said in a cagey Monday court filing.   The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (RCFP) responded to the news that federal prosecutors had erroneously exposed Assange as a target of criminal charges by requesting that the government unseal Assange’s […]

Nov 262018
 

In full view, Democracy thrown down, cut up and quartered, while we watch. = = = = = = The section on Assange,  Moved to 2018-11-26 WHY are the USA / UK so afraid of Julian Assange? = = = = = = = =   IMPORTANT,  RE STATSCAN “Re-spendable revenue”! I could not understand […]

Nov 252018
 

On his program “On Contact,” journalist and author Chris Hedges interviews Joe Lauria, CN editor, on the moves to prosecute Julian Assange using the Espionage Act; the media’s cravenness and the latest on Assange’s condition in London. The Fate of Julian Assange: Chris Hedges Interviews Consortium News Editor-in-Chief Joe Lauria Consortium News  

Nov 252018
 
2017-03-07   Press Release,  Vault 7: CIA Hacking Tools Revealed.  Julian Assange

Today, WikiLeaks begins its new series of leaks on the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Code-named “Vault 7” by WikiLeaks, it is the largest ever publication of confidential documents on the agency. Julian Assange provides important CONTEXT, as well as content.   Leaks News About Partners Vault 7: CIA Hacking Tools Revealed Releases Documents   Contents […]

Nov 242018
 

Julian Assange’s lawyers have been refused entry to the Ecuadorian embassy, WikiLeaks said in a tweet. The news comes amid fears he may soon be kicked out of the embassy. WikiLeaks said the Ecuadorian government had refused to give lawyers Aitor Martinez and Jen Robinson access to Assange this weekend. The longtime WikiLeaks editor faces […]

Nov 242018
 
2018-11-23   Why you should care about the Julian Assange case, from Rolling Stone

By   Matt Taibbi Forget Jim Acosta. If you’re worried about Trump’s assault on the press, news of a Wikileaks indictment is the real scare story Wiki Leaks founder Julian Assange speaks from the Ecuador Embassy after Sweden’s director of public prosecutions.  Vianney Le Caer/REX Shutterstock – – – – – – – – Wikileaks founder […]

Nov 202018
 

NOTE:  Normally,  I would only post the OUTCOME of this challenge.   But there’s good background, and a timeline under the last heading:  Journalists’ battle to secure answers on WikiLeaksNOTE:   “Metropolitan Police Service (MPS)”  refers to LONDON. – – – – – – – – – – – – https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252452830/Police-challenged-over-refusal-to-disclose-files-on-WikiLeaks-staff Lawyers will challenge the Metropolitan Police […]