Wikileaks Newslinks 26 June 2013

26 June 2013 — williambowles.info

WikiLeaks’ Baltasar Garzón, the man Edward Snowden wants on his side

The Guardian

One such is Baltasar Garzón, the celebrated – and controversial – Spanish human rights investigator who, as the legal head of anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks, is considering a request for help from US whistleblower Edward Snowden. Snowden is thought to be …

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/shortcuts/2013/jun/25/wikileaks-baltasar-garzon-edward-snowden

 

WikiLeaks says Snowden’s still in Russia

Sky News Australia

The WikiLeaks organisation says intelligence leaker Edward Snowden may be forced to stay in Russia permanently because the United States is “bullying” possible intermediary countries. WikiLeaks, which is led by fugitive former computer hacker Julian …

http://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id=882877

 

WikiLeaks trial: US soldier Bradley Manning’s court-martial wrestles online …

NDTV

Manning’s lawyers argued at the court in Fort Meade, Maryland last week

that Twitter postings and an archived WikiLeaks page offered as evidence by

prosecutors were invalid since the prosecution had accessed them indirectly

through Google rather than …

http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/wikileaks-trial-us-soldier-bradley-manning-s-court-martial-wrestles-online-evidence-rules-384232

 

WikiLeaks Founder Assange Never off US Radar

HispanicBusiness.com

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has never been off the radar of U.S.

investigators, a former Icelandic official has revealed. Ogmundur Jonasson

told the New York Times that in June 2011 U.S. authorities sent FBI agents

to Iceland to investigate what …

http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2013/6/25/wikileaks_founder_assange_never_off_us.htm

 

WikiLeaks soldier’s court-martial wrestles online evidence rules

Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The trial of a U.S. soldier accused of providing

classified materials to WikiLeaks is unique for the size of the leak and

also faces the unresolved cyber-age issue of whether Tweets and Web pages

can be admitted as evidence.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/25/us-usa-wikileaks-manning-evidence-idUSBRE95O1J920130625

 

WikiLeaks Returns on Someone Else’s Leaks

New York Magazine

If the personal, country-hopping saga of Edward Snowden is the sideshow to

his NSA revelations and the ensuing privacy debate, then the reemergence of

Julian Assange and WikiLeaks as newsworthy topics is the sideshow to the

sideshow. Which isn’t to …

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2013/06/wikileaks-returns-on-someone-elses-leaks.html

 

WikiLeaks and the First Amendment

Politico (blog)

Today’s New York Times report about the Department of Justice’s ongoing

investigation “into matters involving WikiLeaks” and its publication of

U.S. military and diplomatic documents brings the debate over First

Amendment protections back into the …

http://www.politico.com/blogs/media/2013/06/doj-confirms-ongoing-wikileaks-investigation-166972.html

 

WikiLeaks cancels Iceland jets for Edward Snowden

NDTV

Reykjavik, Iceland: An Icelandic businessman linked to the WikiLeaks

website said on Tuesday three private jets chartered to bring US

intelligence leaker Edward Snowden to Iceland from Hong Kong had been

cancelled on Tuesday morning. “The three …

http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/wikileaks-cancels-iceland-jets-for-edward-snowden-384123

 

Wikileaks helping Snowden evade US custody

THV 11

WASHINGTON (CBS) — Russia’s President is speaking out today about NSA

leaker Edward Snowden confirming he is in a Moscow airport, but says he

will not extradite him to the United States. Russia’s president confirms

Edward Snowden is still in the …

http://www.thv11.com/news/article/269558/288/Wikileaks-helping-Snowden-evade-US-custody

 

Who is funding WikiLeaks?

CNN

… Google+, Gmail, Orkut, Picasa, or Chrome) to add CNN’s video to your

playlist. Sign in. Transcript No statistics available yet. Report.

Published on Jun 25, 2013. CNN’s Tom Foreman explains how WikiLeaks gets

the money needed to carry out its work.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpmjNX5S-9g

 

Wikileaks helping Snowden evade US custody, in Russia

THV 11

Wikileaks helping Snowden evade U.S. custody, in Russia. Russia’s President

is speaking out today about NSA leaker Edward Snowden confirming he is in a

Moscow airport, but says he will not extradite him to the United States.

http://www.thv11.com/video/default.aspx?bctid=2506188759001&odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cfeatured

 

WikiLeaks Supports Snowden

The Takeaway

Julian Assange is a subject of Academy Award-winner Alex Gibney’s new

documentary feature “We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks Leaks,” a

Focus World release. (Focus World). The case of Edward Snowden, the former

Booz Allen Hamilton contractor …

http://www.thetakeaway.org/2013/jun/25/wikileaks-supports-snowden/?utm_source=local&utm_media=treatment&utm_campaign=daMost&utm_content=damostviewed

 

How WikiLeaks Is Helping Snowden

Newser

(Newser) – As the drama surrounding Edward Snowden unfolds, WikiLeaks

appears to be playing a major role. The organization is paying for housing,

travel, and legal help for Snowden, Julian Assange says, and it’s working

as a “go-between” for the …

http://www.newser.com/story/170038/how-wikileaks-is-helping-snowden.html

 

Bradley Manning WikiLeaks Trial Likely To Be Closed To Public And Press

Huffington Post

Manning denies the theft charge but has acknowledged he sent the cables,

along with hundreds of thousands of classified war logs and some Iraq and

Afghanistan battlefield videos to the anti-secrecy organization WikiLeaks.

The former intelligence …

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/25/bradley-manning-wikileaks_n_3498022.html

 

Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Under Investigation ‘By Several Government …

Huffington Post

A WikiLeaks lawyer, Sarah Harrison, has been traveling with Snowden, who

has managed to travel to Russia, fool a planeload of journalists into going

to Cuba, and enrage the U.S.—all without even being seen. On Monday,

Assange told reporters he knew …

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/25/julian-assange-wikileaks-doj-investigation_n_3495431.html?utm_hp_ref=world&ir=World

 

Snowden Possibly to Remain in Russia – WikiLeaks

RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, June 26 (RIA Novosti) – The whistleblowing organization WikiLeaks

said on its Twitter feed on Wednesday that former CIA employee Edward

Snowden, wanted by the United States for leaking state secrets, may be

permanently stuck in Russia.

http://en.ria.ru/russia/20130626/181880675/Snowden-Possibly-to-Remain-in-Russia—WikiLeaks.html

 

Justice Department Continues to Investigate WikiLeaks Founder

Main Justice

The Department of Justice is continuing to investigate WikiLeaks founder

Julian Assange, The New York Times reports. Although Assange has thus far

not been charged with a crime, he is being investigated by multiple

government agencies and a grand jury …

http://www.mainjustice.com/2013/06/25/justice-department-continues-to-investigate-wikileaks-founder/

 

Google Forced To Give Up Wikileaks Volunteer Data To US Court

TechWeekEurope UK

Google surrendered private emails of two former Wikileaks volunteers to the

US Justice Department, upon receiving a sealed subpoena from the District

Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in 2011, it has been revealed.

Smari McCarthy and Herbert …

http://www.techweekeurope.co.uk/news/google-give-up-wikileaks-volunteer-data-to-us-court-120010

 

Former Icelandic minister asked “8 or 9” FBI agents to leave country

Ars Technica

The article notes that although Wikileaks has fallen on and off the public

radar since the organization’s big leak of US military and diplomatic

documents in 2010, the US has kept doggedly at investigating its leader,

Julian Assange, and its members …

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/06/iceland-a-nexus-for-us-wikileaks-investigations-new-york-times-says/

 

Supreme Court Strikes Down Key Provision of Voting Rights Act, WikiLeaks …

The Takeaway

In a 5-4 decision, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling on

Tuesday that strikes down key parts of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Section 4 was struck down, which had established a formula to identify

states that may require extra scrutiny by …

http://www.thetakeaway.org/2013/jun/25/?utm_source=local&utm_media=treatment&utm_campaign=daMost&utm_content=damostviewed

 

We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks

The Guardian (Australia)

We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks is promoted as a documentary about

WikiLeaks, the whistleblowing group which released hundreds of thousands of

classified US diplomatic cables two years ago. Since its formation in 2007

WikiLeaks has hit the …

http://www.cpa.org.au/guardian/2013/1599/10-film-review.html

 

Justice Deptartment Confirms It’s Investigating WikiLeaks

TPM

A spokesman for the Department of Justice confirmed to the New York TImes

in a story published online Monday that it “has an investigation into

matters involving WikiLeaks, and that investigation remains ongoing.” The

spokesman did not divulge any …

http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entry/justice-dept-confirms-its-investigating-wikileaks

 

Bitcoiners donate to WikiLeaks to support Edward Snowden

CoinDesk

Bitcoin donations to WikiLeaks increased 1,894% yesterday after Julian

Assange pledged his support to whistle-blower Edward Snowden. The

Blockchain shows 0.36 bitcoins were transferred to the WikiLeaks wallet

address on Sunday, increasing to 7.18 …

http://www.coindesk.com/bitcoiners-rally-behind-snowden/

 

Anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks: former NSA contractor Snowden going to …

South China Morning Post

News›World. Anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks: former NSA contractor Snowden

going to Ecuador to seek asylum. Tuesday, 25 June, 2013 [Updated: 12:25PM].

Most Popular. Viewed; Shared; Commented. EXCLUSIVE: Snowden sought Booz

Allen job to gather …

http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1267610/anti-secrecy-group-wikileaks-former-nsa-contractor-snowden-going-ecuador

 

NSA leaker Edward Snowden on the run with help from WikiLeaks

Examiner.com

The former NSA consultant accused of leaking government surveillance

secrets has left Hong Kong. CBS news reported on Sunday that Edward Snowden

had landed in Moscow. The New York Times has published reports on Tuesday

quoting the Russian …

http://www.examiner.com/article/nsa-leaker-edward-snowden-on-the-run-with-help-from-wikileaks

 

We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks Is Outlandishly Complicated

New Times Broward-Palm Beach

And there are the New York Times, the Guardian, and Der Spiegel, three

newspapers that banded together to release information purloined by

WikiLeaks — and got off scot-free while Manning was imprisoned in

abominable conditions. No one should look to …

http://www.browardpalmbeach.com/2013-06-27/film/we-steal-secrets-the-story-of-wikileaks-is-outlandishly-complicated/

 

Army leaker’s trial resumes; ruling on admissibility of alleged WikiLeaks …

Fox News

FORT MEADE, Md. – The court-martial of an Army private who leaked reams

of government secrets is entering its fourth week at Fort Meade, near

Baltimore. The military judge, Army Col. Denise Lind, is calling Tuesday’s

session a status hearing, with no …

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/06/25/army-leaker-trial-resumes-ruling-on-admissibility-alleged-wikileaks-tweets/

 

The WikiLeaks Truck Is Still Rustling Jimmies at Bradley Manning’s Trial

Motherboard (blog)

Artist Clark Stoeckley, the owner of the mobile performance art piece known

as the WikiLeaks truck, is one of a handful of activists and reporters that

consistently attend Bradley Manning’s trial, which resumed today. Even so,

guards at Fort Meade …

http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/the-wikileaks-truck-is-still-rustling-jimmies-at-bradley-mannings-trial-1

 

We Steal Secrets: The Story Of Wikileaks (Assange, Manning)

Limelight Magazine

This latest from the prolific Oscar- winning documentary filmmaker Alex

Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side; Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room) is a

great primer for those who haven’t closely followed the travails of the

whistle-blowing website Wikileaks …

http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au/Review/348100,we-steal-secrets-the-story-of-wikileaks-assange-manning.aspx

 

Cyber-Attacks: Computer Says No

CFO Magazine

Iranian military hackers may have helped—though the attacks also

resembled those carried out in 2010 against PayPal, Visa and MasterCard,

which had stopped processing donations to WikiLeaks, a whistle-blowing

group. Now DDoS is maturing. Extortion …

http://www3.cfo.com/article/2013/6/risk-management_cyber-attacks-ddos-paypal-visa-mastercard-wikileaks-botnets

 

Venezuela to Consider Granting Asylum to Edward Snowden [VIDEO]

IBTimes.co.uk

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro has said his country would consider

granting asylum to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. Snowden, who is holed

up at Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow, has already sought asylum in Ecuador.

“We would consider it …

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/483252/20130626/edward-snowden-russia-aiport-wikileaks-putin-moscow.htm

 

Garzon declines to represent Snowden

The Australian

Garzon, who famously tried to extradite Chile’s former dictator Augusto

Pinochet from Britain in 1998, is legal director of anti-secrecy group

WikiLeaks, which helped organise Snowden’s exit from Hong Kong over the

weekend. But Garzon’s firm, ILOCAD, …

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/breaking-news/garzon-declines-to-represent-snowden/story-fn3dxix6-1226670435593

 

Where Is Edward Snowden?

Wall Street Journal (blog)

WikiLeaks releases a series of statements on Twitter, first counting down

the minutes to Mr. Snowden’s touch-down in Moscow and later confirming his

Aeroflot flight number and arrival at Sheremetyevo Airport. The group says

Mr. Snowden is travelling …

http://blogs.wsj.com/emergingeurope/2013/06/25/where-is-edward-snowden/

 

Following Wikileaks’ money trail – Erin Burnett OutFront – – CNN.com

By cnnleinzvales

Snowden’s “catch me if you can” saga has largely been orchestrated by

WikiLeaks. A member of the organization’s legal team has been by Snowden’s

side since he left Hong Kong on Sunday. The group has also been integral in

helping …

http://outfront.blogs.cnn.com/2013/06/25/following-wikileaks-money-trail/

 

MOVIEHOLE | We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks

By Caffeinated Clint

Thanks to Universal Pictures, we have 10 double in-season passes up for

grabs to see “We Steal Secrets : The Story of Wikileaks”, in cinemas

from Thursday July 4. When WikiLeaks released video of the 2007 Baghdad

airstrike by US army …

http://moviehole.net/201365755we-steal-secrets-the-story-of-wikileaks



Leave a comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.