Wikileaks’ Julian Assange compares Google to NSA, ‘collecting, storing and selling’ info
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange compared Google with the National Security Agency and GCHQ, saying the tech giant has become “a privatized version of the NSA,” as it collects, stores, and indexes people’s More...
Benedict Cumberbatch defends ‘The Fifth Estate’ says ‘I would do it again’
While promoting The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, star Benedict Cumberbatch was asked about his “bomb” of a film earlier this year: The Fifth Estate. “[It was] an amazing character, an extraordinary More...
Wikileaks journalist, Sarah Harrison, speaks out on Edward Snowden’s asylum
In a statement released by journalist and member of the WikiLeaks Legal Defense team, Sarah Harrison today from Berlin, she discusses Edward Snowden’s asylum, the National Security Agency and whistleblowers. Sarah More...
‘The Fifth Estate’ Review: Benedict Cumberbatch never gets a chance to shine
Part biography and part political thriller, The Fifth Estate brings Julian Assange and Wikileaks to the big screen in a film juiced with too much information for most viewers. © 2013 DreamWorks II Distribution; More...
Complimentary tickets for an advance screening of ‘The Fifth Estate’
The Global Dispatch is proud to offer a special invitation to attend DreamWorks’ upcoming film The Fifth Estate. UPDATE: THIS EVENT IS CLOSED AND THE CONTEST HAS ENDED. © 2013 DreamWorks II Distribution; LLC The More...
Benedict Cumberbatch says ‘Sherlock’ season 3 has an ‘incredible new villain’ and won’t speculate on Holmes
Benedict Cumberbatch is promoting his next film, The Fifth Estate, which centers on Wikileaks and its founder Julian Assange. ‘An incredible villain’ arrives in ‘Sherlock’ season 3 The star More...
Australia’s newest political party: The Wikileaks Party
Whistleblower website, Wikileaks, was officially granted political party status with the Australian Electoral Commission on July 1, just in time for Julian Assange’s run for the Senate from the Ecuadorean More...
NSA Whistleblower Edward Snowden passport revoked, Wikileaks founder says it’s a ‘disgrace’
The former National Security Agency contractor who disclosed a highly classified surveillance program has had his U.S. passport revoked, but may do little other than strand the man in Russia. Wikileaks founder Julian More...
NSA Whisteblower Edward Snowden on the run, but not on Moscow flight to Cuba
Former CIA analyst whose leaks on NSA surveillance have caused global controversy expected to seek asylum in Ecuador after stopping off in Cuba. Edward Snowden allegedly booked a flight to Havana, but the authorities More...
Bradley Manning case begins as debate continues: whistleblower or traitor?
The court-martial for Army Pfc. Bradley Manning begins today in Fort Meade, Maryland. Manning is accused of leaking hundreds of thousands of military and State Department documents that ended up being published More...
WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, drops 1.7 million more US documents outing Henry Kissinger files
The founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, has published 1.7 million US diplomatic and intelligence records on his “whistleblowing” website. The documents cover diplomatic or intelligence reports on every More...
Julian Assange attacks Benedict Cumberbatch led film as ‘massive propaganda attack’
The Wikileaks founder has voiced his dissatisfaction with a new film profiling his development of Wikileaks and the outing of secret information which made him famous. Julian Assange speaking the Ecuador Embassy More...
First look at ‘The Fifth Estate’ with Benedict Cumberbatch as Wikileaks founder Julian Assange
Production gets underway on “The Fifth Estate,” a film diving in the Wikileaks organization and its founder Julian Assange. Assange will be played by “Sherlock” star Benedict Cumberbatch More...
Julian Assange says Wikileaks will release 1 million more documents in 2013
Julian Assange makes a rare public appearance from the balcony of the Ecuadorean Embassy in London, where he has taken refuge, to announce more documents are coming in 2013. Details and a video was made available More...
Lady Gaga visits Julian Assange at Ecuadorean Embassy
Ecuador’s Embassy in London says WikiLeaks founder and would-be refugee Julian Assange has had a celebrity visitor: Lady Gaga. On Monday the 26-year-old American superstar singer posted a photograph of herself More...
Wikileaks tweets US to blame for Embassy attacks, then posts new statements
WikiLeaks has sparked outrage after suggesting the Libyan embassy was attacked because the US had backed Britain’s threat to storm the Ecuadorian embassy in London and remove Julian Assange. Julian Assange More...
Bradley Manning case complicated as government ‘excises’ evidence
In addition to their 22 charged offenses, prosecutors can use uncharged conduct by alleged WikiLeaks source Bradley Manning to undermine his defense that he was a “good soldier” before his arrest, a More...
Britain says Julian Assange will not be given safe passage to Ecuador, ‘may storm’ embassy
The diplomatic and political minefield that is the fate of Julian Assange is expected to come a step closer to being traversed when Ecuador’s president, Rafael Correa, gave his decision to grant the WikiLeaks’ More...
Ecuador grants Wikileaks founder Julian Assange asylum
Ecuador’s president, Rafael Correa, has agreed to grant Julian Assange asylum, officials within Ecuador’s government have said. The WikiLeaks founder has been holed up at Ecuador’s London embassy More...
Julian Assange ignores police request to surrender
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is ignoring a Metropolitan Police order to surrender himself at a police station, his representative has said. Susan Benn said he was advised to “decline to comply” and More...