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February 20, 2019

In secret recording, police admit to lying about an investigation into a “terroristic threat” against Barrett Brown’s publishers

Early this morning, the Dallas Police Department and the Dallas Mayor’s office received an email from Barrett Brown containing a secret recording of a phone call, a copy of which was released today by Distributed…

February 13, 2019

Leaked FBI Docs: Hackers used WikiLeaks’ “Spy Files” as a Hit List

Documents from a leaked FBI file reveal more of the symbiotic relationship between WikiLeaks and the hackers that supplied the organization with the Stratfor emails and the Syria files, two of the organization’s largest and most significant publications….

January 23, 2019

WikiLeaks’ press release “reveals” new efforts against the organization, declares intent to force DOJ to reveal charges

WikiLeaks’ press release is provided as-is below, for reference. See here for background on the Iceland portion of the case. Embargoed until 9AM ET (Eastern Time e.g New York) WED 23, January 2019. MEDIA RELEASE:…

January 7, 2019

The Complete List of 140 Things You Can’t Say About Assange or WikiLeaks

Update: After publication, WikiLeaks responded by tweeting a version on pastelink. They posted (and were apparently the first to tweet) 1.3, archived here, compared to v1.2 which was sent out to journalists yesterday. This is…

January 6, 2019

Fidel Narváez’s complaint challenges The Guardian’s reporting about Assange

Fidel Narváez’s complaint to The Guardian over their reporting on Julian Assange contests several articles of key contention. These include reports of a plan to smuggle Assange to Russia, and of a series of meetings…

December 21, 2018

WikiLeaks googles and republishes embassy shopping lists – media partners call it an “exclusive”

On Friday, December 21st, WikiLeaks released a collection of “shopping lists” from American embassies around the world. The release was accompanied by stories from their media partners documenting things like “

December 20, 2018

No, WikiLeaks didn’t create a “trust deficit”

An envoy from the U.K. recently opined that WikiLeaks has created a “trust deficit,” and that the modern age’s increased transparency and openness has hindered diplomatic relations and caused diplomats to rethink how they handle…

December 15, 2018

WikiLeaks urged its 5 million followers to disrupt a charity for refugees

Earlier today, WikiLeaks sent a series of tweets that unsurprisingly campaigned for Julian Assange and continued it’s attacks on the Guardian. These culminated in a now deleted tweet (captured by Screenshot Bot) in which the…

November 26, 2018

Technical report shows Russian hacking began hours after WikiLeaks mentioned a reward

Hours before Russian hacking operations targeted Hillary Clinton’s campaign in the spring of 2016, WikiLeaks discussed offering a monetary reward for transcripts of her speeches at Goldman Sachs. Soon after, Russian hackers launched a spear…

November 15, 2018

Sealed transcripts allege Assange and WikiLeaks solicited hacks against governments, politicians and corporations – and received files as a result

A review of interviews with participants, video footage, sealed files and other documents show that the FBI had not been in the process of “framing” WikiLeaks but was following a trail of evidence that posed a significant threat to the organization and its leadership.

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