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'''WikiLeaks''' is a website founded by [[Julian Assange]] that publishes leaked documents. It has leaked documents unveiling [[Imperialism|imperialist]] crimes of countries such as the [[United States of America|United States]] and [[State of Israel|Israel]],<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Alison Weir|newspaper=[[MintPress News]]|title=Remembering the Crimes of the Powerful Exposed by Wikileaks’ Julian Assange|date=2019-04-22|url=https://www.mintpressnews.com/remember-the-crimes-of-exposed-by-julian-assange/257652/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220117214508/https://www.mintpressnews.com/remember-the-crimes-of-exposed-by-julian-assange/257652/|archive-date=2022-01-17|retrieved=2022-09-25}}</ref> but its stated mission objective was to target enemies of the Statesian Regime with the Imperial Cores being secondary.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Wikileaks|newspaper=Wikileaks|title=Wikileaks homepage|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070709083352/https://wikileaks.org/|archive-date=2007-07-09|retrieved=2024-04-14|quote=Our primary interests are oppressive regimes in Asia, the former Soviet bloc, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East}}</ref>  
'''WikiLeaks''' is a website founded by [[Julian Assange]] that publishes leaked documents. While it has leaked documents unveiling [[Imperialism|imperialist]] crimes of countries such as the [[United States of America|United States]] and [[State of Israel|Israel]],<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Alison Weir|newspaper=[[MintPress News]]|title=Remembering the Crimes of the Powerful Exposed by Wikileaks’ Julian Assange|date=2019-04-22|url=https://www.mintpressnews.com/remember-the-crimes-of-exposed-by-julian-assange/257652/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220117214508/https://www.mintpressnews.com/remember-the-crimes-of-exposed-by-julian-assange/257652/|archive-date=2022-01-17|retrieved=2022-09-25}}</ref> its stated mission objective was to target enemies of the Statesian Regime with the [[Global North and South|imperial core]] countries being secondary.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Wikileaks|newspaper=Wikileaks|title=Wikileaks homepage|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070709083352/https://wikileaks.org/|archive-date=2007-07-09|retrieved=2024-04-14|quote=Our primary interests are oppressive regimes in Asia, the former Soviet bloc, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East}}</ref>  


== Board of Advisors ==
== Board of Advisors ==
Three of the nine advisors on WikiLeak's Advisory Boards: Wang Dan, Xiao Qiang, and Wang Youcai are [[Counterrevolution|counterrevolutionaries]] involved in the Reactionary [[1989 Tian'anmen Square riots|Tiananmen Square Riots]]. While a fourth advisor Tashi Namgyal Khamsitsang, served for years in the Reactionary Theocratic government in exile of the Dalai Lama. All four were present from near the beginning of WikiLeaks<ref>{{Web citation|author=Wikileaks|newspaper=Wikileaks|title=WikiLeaks:Advisory Board|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071122093707/https://www.wikileaks.org/wiki/WikiLeaks:Advisory_Board|archive-date=2007-11-22|retrieved=2024-04-14}}</ref>
Three of the nine advisors on WikiLeak's Advisory Boards: Wang Dan, Xiao Qiang, and Wang Youcai are [[Counterrevolution|counterrevolutionaries]] involved in the Reactionary [[1989 Tian'anmen Square riots|Tiananmen Square Riots]]. The fourth advisor, Tashi Namgyal Khamsitsang, served for years in the Reactionary Theocratic government in exile of the Dalai Lama. All four were present from near the beginning of WikiLeaks.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Wikileaks|newspaper=Wikileaks|title=WikiLeaks:Advisory Board|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071122093707/https://www.wikileaks.org/wiki/WikiLeaks:Advisory_Board|archive-date=2007-11-22|retrieved=2024-04-14}}</ref>


== Leaked documents ==
== Leaked documents ==
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=== Iraq War ===
=== Iraq War ===
[[Chelsea Manning]] leaked a 2007 video of U.S. helicopter pilots in [[Republic of Iraq|Iraq]] intentionally shooting civilians, including children and journalists from ''[[Reuters]]''.<ref name=":0" />
In 2010, US Army whistleblower [[Chelsea Manning]] leaked a 2007 video of U.S. helicopter pilots in [[Republic of Iraq|Iraq]] intentionally shooting civilians, including children and journalists from ''[[Reuters]]''.<ref name=":0" />


=== Israel ===
=== Israel ===
WikiLeaks revealed that Israel is intentionally keeping [[Gaza Strip|Gaza]] on the brink of collapse.<ref name=":0" />
In 2008, WikiLeaks revealed that Israel is intentionally keeping [[Gaza Strip|Gaza]] on the brink of collapse.<ref name=":0" />


== References ==
== References ==
[[Category:Targets of censorship]]
[[Category:Targets of censorship]]

Revision as of 17:17, 14 April 2024

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WikiLeaks is a website founded by Julian Assange that publishes leaked documents. While it has leaked documents unveiling imperialist crimes of countries such as the United States and Israel,[1] its stated mission objective was to target enemies of the Statesian Regime with the imperial core countries being secondary.[2]

Board of Advisors

Three of the nine advisors on WikiLeak's Advisory Boards: Wang Dan, Xiao Qiang, and Wang Youcai are counterrevolutionaries involved in the Reactionary Tiananmen Square Riots. The fourth advisor, Tashi Namgyal Khamsitsang, served for years in the Reactionary Theocratic government in exile of the Dalai Lama. All four were present from near the beginning of WikiLeaks.[3]

Leaked documents

CIA surveillance

In 2017, WikiLeaks released Vault 7, exposing confidential CIA hacking and surveillance systems. The leaks showed that the CIA can listen to people through smartphones, computers, and smart TVs.[1]

Iraq War

In 2010, US Army whistleblower Chelsea Manning leaked a 2007 video of U.S. helicopter pilots in Iraq intentionally shooting civilians, including children and journalists from Reuters.[1]

Israel

In 2008, WikiLeaks revealed that Israel is intentionally keeping Gaza on the brink of collapse.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Alison Weir (2019-04-22). "Remembering the Crimes of the Powerful Exposed by Wikileaks’ Julian Assange" MintPress News. Archived from the original on 2022-01-17. Retrieved 2022-09-25.
  2. “Our primary interests are oppressive regimes in Asia, the former Soviet bloc, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East”

    Wikileaks. Wikileaks homepage Wikileaks. Archived from the original on 2007-07-09. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  3. Wikileaks. WikiLeaks:Advisory Board Wikileaks. Archived from the original on 2007-11-22. Retrieved 2024-04-14.