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Today, WikiLeaks yielded again. On 24 December 2011, members of anarchic group Anonymous had reportedly hacked the Texan company STRATFOR Global Intelligence’s server and stolen emails and credit card data. Emails will now be visible on WikiLeaks’ web site. WikiLeaks promises to publish about five million emails from between July 2004 until late December 2011. [...]

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According to WikiLeaks’ recent publication in a campaign, the Spy Files Maps, internet surveillance, phone monitoring, government trojan style spyware, and speech analysis simply do not exist (so far) in Norway. It is a relief that Assange continues his important work and even expands it to publicizing what has been available and known already but [...]

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WikiLeaks and Julian Assange has been awarded the prestigious Australian 2011 Walkley Award for Most Outstanding Contributions to Journalism. Well done. His acceptance speech and sharp criticism of in particular his Prime Minister Julia Guillard for being Obama’s and his Administration’s poodle can be seen here. Last Update November 28, 2011.

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The world is eagerly awaiting this year’s decision of Oslo’s Peace Nobel Prize Committee, chaired by Norway’s former Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland. While last year’s choice, Chinese human rights activist, literary critic, writer, and academic, dissident Liu Xiaobo was very much okay (not for his fellow countrymen, of course), the year before, the group around Jagland [...]

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    After more than a year, Wired has now published the original chat logs of PFC Bradley Manning and Adrian Lamo, the former hacker who betrayed the young soldier, who has probably been the main source for WikiLeaks the previous year to the FBI. Wired had already published excerpts of the logs one year [...]

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