When WikiLeaks first came to prominence in 2010, releasing millions of top secret State Department cables, the world saw for the first time what the US really thought about national leaders, friendly dictators, and supposed allies. It also discovered the dark truths of national policies, human right[...]
Since its launch in 2006, WikiLeaks has rapidly grown into the most powerful and influential whistleblowing organisation ever. Its status as a repository and publisher of leaked sensitive and confidential governmental, corporate, organisational or religious documents while preserving the anonymity a[...]
Tells the story of WikiLeaks in the context of the movement for transparency in politics and of the crowdsourcing activism that the Internet and in particular Web 2.0 has made possible. This book looks at the achievements of open-source web projects that collate information for individuals and gover[...]
A tour of the history of the world through the declarations, manifestos, and agreements from the Magna Carta and the Declaration of Independence to Wikileaks. This fascinating collection gathers the most significant written documents that have influenced and shaped the way we think about the world a[...]
It was the biggest leak in history. WikiLeaks infuriated the world's greatest superpower, embarrassed the British royal family and helped cause a revolution in Africa. The man behind it was Julian Assange, one of the strangest figures ever to become a worldwide celebrity.
Was he an intern[...]
Revelations published by the whistleblower platform WikiLeaks, including the releases of U.S. diplomatic cables in what became referred to as 'Cablegate', put WikiLeaks into the international spotlight and sparked intense about the role and impact of leaks in a digital era. Beyond WikiLeaks opens a [...]
When WikiLeaks first came to prominence in 2010, releasing millions of top secret State Department cables, the world saw for the first time what the US really thought about national leaders, friendly dictators, and supposed allies. It also discovered the dark truths of national policies, human right[...]
New and Updated edition - It was the biggest leak in history. WikiLeaks infuriated the world's greatest superpower, embarrassed the British royal family and helped cause a revolution in North Africa. The man behind it was Julian Assange, one of the strangest figures ever to become a worldwide celebr[...]
Published to coincide with the forthcoming film, The Fifth Estate, starring Beneditct Cumberbatch, this tie-in edition contains two new chapters on Julian Assange and Bradley Manning, and a foreword by Alan Rusbridger. It was the biggest leak in history. WikiLeaks infuriated the world's greatest su[...]
WikiLeaks came to prominence in 2010 with the release of 251,287 top-secret State Department cables, which revealed to the world what the US government really thinks about national leaders, friendly dictators, and supposed allies. It brought to the surface the dark truths of crimes committed in our [...]
Depending on the source, Julian Assange, the editor in chief of WikiLeaks, is regarded as either a genius or terrorist, and this exploration of the man and the organization seeks to find the truth. Delving into the heart of the business of keeping and leaking secrets, this work shows how the enterpr[...]
In June 2011, Julian Assange received an unusual visitor: the chairman of Google, Eric Schmidt, arrived from America at Ellingham Hall, the country residence in Norfolk, England where Assange was living under house arrest.
For several hours the besieged leader of the world s most famous insurgen[...]
This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by David Leigh and Luke Harding in their book "e;Wikileaks, Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy"e;. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this wo[...]
7. desember 2010: Julian Assange, australsk statsborger og internettaktivist, blir arrestert i London. Et mediesirkus uten like er i gang. Assange blir holdt i varetekt, i påvente av avgjørelsen om han skal utleveres til Sverige, hvor han er siktet for voldtekt. Hans organisasjon WikiLeaks er blit[...]
WikiLeaks avslöjanden har fått en hel värld att hålla andan. Men vilka är det som döljer sig bakom organisationen som får makthavare att skälva och Pentagon att avsätta en särskild arbetsgrupp på 120 personer? Hur ser det ut i WikiLeaks kontrollrum och vilka explosiva dokument ligger änn[...]
WikiLeaks City är en tillflyktsort för alla de modiga individer som vågar trotsa Makten genom att avslöja Maktens mörka hemligheter. Dessa människor vågar avslöja Makten trots att de därmed sätter sitt liv på spel. I sin lilla stad har de ing[...]
Internetsivusto WikiLeaksin paljastamat diplomaattiraportit ovat kohahduttaneet maailmaa. WikiLeaksin keulahahmo Julian Assange on ollut julkisuudessa myös seksuaalirikosepäilyistä.Daniel Domscheit-Berg toimi kolme vuotta WikiLeaksin kakkosmiehenä. Viime syksynä kaksikko ajautui välirikkoon. K[...]