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  Power to the people: The anti-filter movement

• WikiLeaks leader Julian Assange loses extradition appeal

  By Peter Sayer | 30 May, 2012 08:29

  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange may be extradited to Sweden for questioning about allegations of sexual offenses, the U.K. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday, upholding a lower court ruling and dismissing Assange's appeal.

• No agreement on Internet content: Lawyer

  By AAP | 21 May, 2012 13:26

  The rapid growth of the internet and social media are causing major legal headaches globally, with no clear-cut agreement on how to control content, a law lecturer says.

• Activist-backed online collaboration platform due for release in March

  By John Ribeiro | 15 February, 2012 20:21

  The Global Square, an online global collaboration platform for activists backed by WikiLeaks among others, plans to have a functional prototype by March, its sponsors said.

• WikiLeaks' Assange takes appeal to UK Supreme Court

  By Jeremy Kirk | 02 February, 2012 03:47

  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange launched his appeal in the U.K. Supreme Court on Wednesday in his last attempt in Britain to avoid extradition to Sweden to face sexual assault allegations.

• UK Supreme Court will hear Assange extradition appeal in February

  By Jeremy Kirk | 19 December, 2011 22:16

  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been granted permission to take his fight against extradition to Sweden to the U.K.'s Supreme Court.

• WikiLeaks' Assange can take his extradition appeal to UK Supreme Court

  By Jeremy Kirk | 05 December, 2011 22:19

  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can take his case to the U.K.'s Supreme Court in his continuing fight against extradition to Sweden.

• WikiLeaks: Security worries impede new submission system

  By Lucian Constantin | 29 November, 2011 23:55

  WikiLeaks has postponed the launch of its new secure submission system due to recent security compromises that seriously affected the credibility of the SSL infrastructure.

• Don't blame Anonymous for Facebook porn storm, says researcher

  By Gregg Keizer | 18 November, 2011 05:58

  The recent spam attack that planted pornographic images on Facebook was not the work of Anonymous, a security researcher said today.

• Something Wiki this way comes

  By Robert X. Cringely | 11 December, 2010 10:42

  It's been All WikiLeaks, All the Time here in Cringeville lately. And why not? As I noted last time out, this is the biggest thing to hit the WebberNets since Tim Berners Lee dreamed it up 20 years ago. We're still unraveling the implications and probably will continue to do so for months if not years.

• Could Wikileaks scandal lead to new virtual currency?

  By Keir Thomas | 11 December, 2010 11:35

  It's not an exaggeration to say that the recent Wikileaks scandal has shaken the Internet to its core. Regardless of where you stand on the debate, various services have simply refused to handle Wikileaks' business -- everything from domain-name providers to payment services -- and this has led to many questioning how robust the Internet actually is.

• WikiLeaks: A case study in Web survivability

  By Tony Bradley | 09 December, 2010 07:29

  In recent weeks WikiLeaks has been targeted by denial-of-service (DoS) attacks, had its hosting service shutdown, been bounced off of Amazon hosting, had its funding through PayPal, MasterCard and other sources shut down, and its leader arrested on sexual assault-related charges. The fact that WikiLeaks remains stubbornly and defiantly online holds some lessons for other sites when it comes to resilience and survivability.

• Wikileaks leader talks of courage and wrestling pigs

  By Dan Nystedt | 28 October, 2009 09:56

  In early March, two human rights lawyers from Kenya were on their way to give testimony about illegal killings by police when their car was blocked and they were shot dead at close range.