Sunday, April 11, 2010

Is Wikileaks Being Watched By The Intelligence Community?



Whistleblowers On US ‘Massacre’ Fear CIA Stalkers -- Times Online

Activists behind a website dedicated to revealing secret documents have complained of harassment by police and intelligence services as they prepare to release a video showing an American attack in which 97 civilians were killed in Afghanistan.

Julian Assange, one of the founders of Wikileaks, has claimed that a restaurant where the group met in Reykjavic, the capital of Iceland, came under surveillance in March and one of the group’s volunteers was detained for 21 hours by police.

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My Comment: Wikileaks escape to other jurisdictions that do not enforce US and (other country laws) is only a temporary measure. Like Pirates Bay, law enforcement and legal groups will eventually make life very difficult for the founders .... but for the moment it is in operation and it does have a treasure trove of information that reveals how our governments and their agencies operate.

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