Tag Archives: Wikileaks

One Year Ago — International Law and Cyber Warfare. From the Tallinn Manual to a Digital Geneva Convention?

Posted on February 15, 2018 by L

“Moscow’s hacking and dumping of Democratic emails to WikiLeaks is not an initiation of armed conflict. It’s not a violation of the U.N. Charter’s prohibition on the use of force. It’s not a situation that would allow the U.S. to … Continue reading →

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WikiLeaks — UK Court Upholds Assange Arrest Warrant

Posted on February 14, 2018 by L

“The impression I have … is that [Assange] is a man who wants to impose his terms on the course of justice, whether the course of justice is in this jurisdiction or in Sweden. He appears to consider himself above … Continue reading →

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WikiLeaks — Arrest Warrant Against Assange Still Valid

Posted on February 6, 2018 by L

“The head of the C.I.A. has described WikiLeaks as a hostile non-state intelligence agency. In these circumstances, we remain concerned about the risk of extradition to the U.S.” Jennifer Robinson — Assange’s lawyer in the UK Today (February 6 2018), … Continue reading →

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On This Day — UN Panel : “Julian Assange Is Arbitrarily Detained” (February 5 2016)

Posted on February 5, 2018 by L

“The UN working group on arbitrary detention has concluded that Mr Assange is arbitrarily detained. The working group’s view differs from that of the Swedish authorities. We will forward a reply to the working group tomorrow. It will be more … Continue reading →

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MERRY CHRISTMAS — And the Very Best for 2018 !

Posted on December 24, 2017 by L

“To stand the best chance of being remembered, it is perhaps best to choose a career in politics – but don’t try to copy your heroes from antiquity. From Caesar to Boudica, back then the best remembered rulers were renowned … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoon, Joke | Tagged 2018, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, Jeffrey Alexander Sterling, Megrahi, MERRY CHRISTMAS, Nelson Mandela, Ruslan Stoyanov, Sabrina De Sousa, Wikileaks | 1 Comment

Acts of War in Cyberspace — 2017

Posted on November 15, 2017 by L

“One of the big problems we face with cyber is that it hasn’t really been discussed internationally about what is the acceptable use of cyber-powers, where the red lines are and what happens when those red lines are crossed.” Sir … Continue reading →

US — CIA goes to war with WikiLeaks [POLL]

Posted on September 8, 2017 by L

“It is the sense of Congress that WikiLeaks and the senior leadership of WikiLeaks resemble a non-state hostile intelligence service often abetted by state actors and should be treated as such a service by the United States.” 2018 US intelligence … Continue reading →

Posted in Assange, Uncategorized, Wikileaks | Tagged 2018 US intelligence authorization bill, CIA, Julian Asange, Mike Pompeo, Wikileaks | Leave a comment

Aspen Security Forum 2017 — CIA Director Mike Pompeo Full Interview

Posted on July 21, 2017 by L

“WikiLeaks wants to take down America and will work with anyone to do so. We now need to understand that threats come from different sources like them.” CIA Director Mike Pompeo CIA director Mike Pompeo spoke in a wide-ranging conversation at … Continue reading →

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CIA Director Mike Pompeo: “We Must Steal Secrets With Audacity!” [UPDATE: CIA Official transcript posted and modified]

Posted on July 18, 2017 by L

“I got a call from the President one afternoon back in April. He wanted to talk about some disturbing images that were coming in from Syria. I’m sure you saw many of them yourselves — scenes of innocent civilians writhing … Continue reading →

Posted in CIA, CIA Director, Mike Pompeo, Snowden, Whistleblowers, Wikileaks | Tagged CIA, Edward Snowden, Khan Shaykhoun, Mike Pompeo, Syria, Wikileaks | 2 Comments