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Icelandic MP fights US demand for her Twitter account details | Media

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/jan/08/us-twitter-hand-icelandic-wikileaks-messages Birgitta Jonsdottir, the Icelandic MP and former WikiLeaks volunteer, who is now fighting a US justice department attempt to get hold of her private messages on Twitter Photograph: Halldor Kolbeins/AFP/Getty Images

US wants Twitter details of Wikileaks activists

8 January 2011 Last updated at 13:09 ET Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is currently fighting extradition from the UK to Sweden http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-12141530
http://www.alternet.org/story/149352/%27dancing_boy%27_scandal_taints_both_americans_and_afghans

'Dancing Boy' Scandal Taints Both Americans and Afghans | Investigations

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Alternet on Wikileaks

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/21/AR2010122104599.html Officially, the panel is called the WikiLeaks Task Force.

CIA launches task force to assess impact of U.S. cables' exposure by WikiLeaks

Newly Leaked Cable: Pope ‘Quietly Supportive’ OF GMOs

http://dissidentvoice.org/2010/12/newly-leaked-cable-pope-%e2%80%98quietly-supportive%e2%80%99-of-gmos/ Just released yesterday, a November 19, 2009 leaked cable indicates Pope Benedict XVI supports genetically modified foods, though he will not publicly admit it. A June 2009 cable from the US Vatican Embassy confirmed the Pontiff’s refusal to take a stance on GM foods, which was verified in December 2010 by a Vatican spokesperson. However, this latest cable tells quite a different story:
Bradley Manning

http://crooksandliars.com/susie-madrak/wikileaks-irish-pressure-sex-abuse-pr

WikiLeaks: Irish Pressure In Sex Abuse Probe 'Offended' Vatican

Boy, WikiLeaks is really racking up the enemies, huh? If Julian Assange is ever found dead, there's going to be a very long list of suspects. No wonder the Vatican condemned the WikiLeaks release:
Assange

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/12/10/former-cia-intelligence-analyst-fourth-estate-is-dead/

Exclusive: ‘The Fourth Estate is dead,’ former CIA analyst declares | Raw Story

By Friday, December 10, 2010 12:53 EDT ‘The Empire’ is ‘being threatened by a slingshot in the form of a computer’ Traditional lines of communication between the people and the press have fallen into such disrepair in America that a whole new approach is necessary to challenge the military-industrial-governmental complex, according to a former CIA analyst sympathetic to WikiLeaks.
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/in-depth/wikileaks/dont-shoot-messenger-for-revealing-uncomfortable-truths/story-fn775xjq-1225967241332

Don't shoot messenger for revealing uncomfortable truths

Elizabeth Cook's artist impression of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's appearance at Westminster Magistrates Court in London, where he was denied bail after appearing on an extradition warrant. Source: AP
WikiLeaks And War Mongers

In a January 2008 meeting, US and Spain trade officials strategized how to increase acceptance of genetically modified foods in Europe, including inflating food prices on the commodities market, according to a leaked US diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks. During the meeting, Secretary of State for International Trade, Pedro Mejia, and Secretary General, Alfredo Bonet “noted that commodity price hikes might spur greater liberalization on biotech imports.”

Leaked Cable: Hike Food Prices To Boost GM Crop Approval In Europe

Human Rights Organizations Worldwide Decry Attacks on Freedom of Expression

It has been almost two weeks since cablegate.wikileaks.org, the website hosting leaked US diplomatic cables, was taken down, and the right of Wikileaks to publish truthful information was immediately besieged .