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Today WikiLeaks publishes the first letter from Julian Assange to Benedict Cumberbatch regarding “The Fifth Estate”, a Dreamworks movie about WikiLeaks set to open in the UK on Friday 11 Oct, and

The Dreamworks Script

WikiLeaks strongly condemns the prosecution of the investigative journalist Barrett Brown, who as of September 12 had spent a year in pre-trial confinement. Brown’s prosecution is yet another transgression against media freedom

Swedish police have opened a formal preliminary investigation into the seizure of WikiLeaks property on 27 September 2010, which contained evidence of a war crime. Julian Assange filed a criminal complaint at

This afternoon the Federal Prosecutor of Germany (Generalbundesanwalt beim Bundesgerichtshof) registered a complaint filed by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. This is the second of four jurisdictions where WikiLeaks is filing a criminal

Julian Assange’s lawyer Per E. Samuelson confirmed that Swedish police opened a criminal complaint file at 11.35 under case number 0201 K 268906-13. The complaint was delivered to Arlanda police at 09:24

Tomorrow morning, 3 September 2013, WikiLeaks will file a criminal complaint in Sweden, ahead of the arrival of the US delegation. The complaint concerns the likely unlawful seizure of WikiLeaks property on

It was revealed last week, thanks to Edward Snowden, that Google and other US tech companies received millions of dollars from the NSA for their compliance with the PRISM mass surveillance system.

{This article – a review of {The New Digital Age} by Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen – was originally published as an op-ed in the New York Times on June 1 2013.}

Today the well-known whistleblower Bradley Manning has been ordered by a military court in Maryland to spend a minimum of 5.2 years in prison with a 32 year maximum (including time already