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  1. wikileaks.orgWikiLeaks

    WikiLeaks publishes documents of political or historical importance that are censored or otherwise suppressed. We specialise in strategic global publishing and large archives. The following is the address of our secure site where you can anonymously upload your documents to WikiLeaks editors.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WikileaksWikiLeaks - Wikipedia

    WikiLeaks (/ ˈ w ɪ k i l iː k s /) is a media organisation and publisher of leaked documents. It is a non-profit and is funded by donations and media partnerships. It has published classified documents and other media provided by anonymous sources.

    • English, but the source documents are in their original language
    • Julian Assange
    • Sunshine Press
    • Who Is Julian Assange?
    • Why Is Assange in London’s Ecuadorean Embassy?
    • What Are Wikileaks’ Biggest Leaks?
    • What Was Wikileaks' Role in The 2016 Presidential Election?
    • Does Wikileaks Have Connections to Russia?
    • Are Wikipedia and Wikileaks Related?

    The Australian-born Assange is a computer programmer and activist who set up WikiLeaks in 2006. “In any meaningful sense, WikiLeaks is Julian Assange,” Ball said. Assange has been assisted by others, including longtime associate Sarah Harrison. However, according to Ball, “the only person whose opinions matter … the person who calls the shots ... i...

    Assange was accused of rape and sexual assault by two women in Sweden in 2010. He denies the accusations, but sought political asylum in the embassy to avoid extraditionto Sweden in 2012, and he remains there. He has said that he fears being eventually extradited to the U.S. because of the fallout from WikiLeaks’ release of classified U.S. document...

    WikiLeaks released hundreds of thousands of U.S. military documents and videos from the Afghan and Iraq wars, including the so-called Collateral Murderfootage and “Iraq War logs.” They also released a trove of more than 250,000 State Department diplomatic cables in 2010. Former U.S. soldier Chelsea Manning was convictedof leaking the documents.

    “The main thing they did was leak two sets of emails: first from the Democratic National Committee, and second from a very close Hillary Clinton aide, John Podesta,” Ball said. “The media covered them for weeks, and it even helped spawn conspiracy theories.” Ball said the emails proved to be "very, very damaging for Clinton" because some voters bel...

    "Intelligence agencies in the U.S.and outside have all said with a high degree of confidence that Russia was involved [in the 2016 email leaks]," Ball said. “But that’s not the same as saying Julian deliberately met up with [Russian President Vladimir] Putin in the embassy, and Putin said, ‘Leak this for me ...’ and he said ‘yes.’" Ball said it’s m...

    No. The online encyclopedia Wikipedia, which is run by the nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation, has always been keen to distance itself from WikiLeaks. The term "wiki" refers to a webpage where users can collaborate on edits and modify content directly on the site. “The reason the 'wiki' is in there is that everyone would be able to report on it and loo...

    • Francis Whittaker
  3. Mar 26, 2024 · Julian Assange, founder of the whistleblowing website Wikileaks, will have to wait until 20 May to find out whether he will be extradited to the US. The UK courts had agreed to send Mr Assange to...

  4. Apr 11, 2019 · September: WikiLeaks starts posting the first of what it says are 650,000 leaked critical documents from surveillance contractors working in a Russia ruled by President Vladimir Putin. October ...

  5. Dec 9, 2010 · What is Wikileaks? Wikileaks is a self-described “not-for-profit media organization,” launched in 2006 for the purposes of disseminating original documents from anonymous sources and leakers.

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