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Update: Bradley Manning is American, not British, lawyer says
UPDATE: Bradley Manning, the Army private allegedly behind the Wikileaks release of State Department cables, doesn’t consider himself a UK citizen and won’t be pursuing that avenue in his effort to be released from solitary confinement, Manning’s lawyer said Wednesday. In what was widely seen as an attempt to gather…
Bank of America scurries to mount defense ahead of Wikileaks revelations
Fearing that Wikileaks could publish secrets that will damage its reputation, top Bank of America officials are internally investigating what information Wikileaks may possess, as the company’s chief executive officer closely monitors the situation. On November 30, just hours after Raw Story first unearthed evidence that Wikileaks held data exposing…
Gack: “I’m wearing you”
I’m still in travel mode for at least today and tomorrow—hopefully, the blizzard will let us get home on time. I may be lucky enough to post more later today, but right now, I have no time. But I did work all the way until early evening on Christmas Eve!…
‘Disgrace’: Wired editor criticized for withholding Bradley Manning chat logs
Update (12/29/2010): Wired responds to Greenwald’s criticism but still refuses to release the chat logs. Almost two days after Salon’s Glenn Greenwald called for Wired Magazine to release the full chat logs between Pfc. Bradley Manning and Adrian Lamo, the magazine responded with an attack on Greenwald. “Greenwald’s piece is…
Raw Story report confirmed: Bank of America is Wikileaks’ target
LONDON (AFP) – – WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said Tuesday the Swedish women who have accused him of sexual assault had got into a “tizzy” about the possibility they had caught a sexually transmitted disease from him. Assange told the BBC that one account of what happened in August —…
No ‘substantive’ damage from Wikileaks, Biden admits
WASHINGTON — US Vice President Joe Biden says there has been no “substantive” damage to US foreign policy from the WikiLeaks drama, despite embarrassment caused by thousands of leaked diplomatic cables. Biden commented on the fallout from the WikiLeaks campaign in an MSNBC interview broadcast on Thursday and recorded a…
Shine on, crazy Wikileaks leaks
Couple of things before I dig into this post: last night’s interview on “Joy of Resistance” on WBAI was a lot of fun, especially since Jill Filipovic was in-studio with me. You can listen to the archived version here, along with their last episode. A lot is covered, but we…
US military threatens soldiers not to read Wikileaks
The US military in Iraq is warning soldiers not to access the documents released by WikiLeaks, informing them it could result in their computers being “sanitized.” An anonymous tipster told Gawker that “the Army’s unclassified, NIPRNET network in Iraq has blocked every major news website because of the Wikileaks issue.”…
Swedish prosecutor denies charges against Wikileaks founder are ‘political’
STOCKHOLM (AFP) – A Swedish prosecutor handling rape allegations against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange dismissed suggestions from one of his lawyers Sunday that the case might be politically motivated. And as fresh leaks of US diplomatic cables heaped more embarrassment on Washington, one report suggested that the revelations would force…
Students warned: Read WikiLeaks and you’re out of a government job
Graduate students at US universities are being warned not to read or post links to WikiLeaks documents, or they could be denied work with the US government. Several news reports suggest the State Department has been warning university departments that students could fail security screening if they are seen to…
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