In 2012 relations came under strain when Julian Assange, founder of the Wikileaks website, entered the Ecuadorian embassy in London and sought asylum ; Assange had recently lost a legal case against his extradition to Sweden on charges of sexual assault and rape, but when within the embassy he was on diplomatic territory and beyond the reach of the British police.

Together with John Pilger and Jemima Khan, Ken Loach was among the six people in court willing to offer surety for Julian Assange when he was arrested in London on 7 December 2010.

" The bail money was lost in June 2012 when a judge ordered it to be forfeited, as Assange had sought to escape the jurisdiction of the English courts by entering the London embassy of Ecuador.

A quote from Roosevelt's 1912 Progressive Party platform was cited as an epigram by Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, in his 2006 manifesto: " Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government, owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.

For instance, " Rubberhose " was a tool ( developed by Julian Assange ) that partitioned and intermixed secret data on a drive with " fake secret data ", each of which accessed via a different password.

In 2011, Müller-Maguhn was criticized for his role in the CCC board's controversial decision to expel former Wikileaks spokesman Daniel Domscheit-Berg, which was often attributed to Müller-Maguhn's close relation to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange and an ongoing conflict between Assange and Domscheit-Berg.

Pilger backed Julian Assange by pledging bail in December 2010 ; the money was lost in June 2012 when a judge ordered it to be forfeited, as Assange had sought to escape the jurisdiction of the English courts by entering the embassy of Ecuador.

In 2010, Bradley Manning, an Army private who allegedly leaked information including the United States diplomatic cables leak to Julian Assange and Wikileaks, was charged under the Espionage Act.

* In a television interview with Julian Assange on 17 April 2012, Nasrallah said that Israel “ is and will be an illegal state … It was established on the basis of occupying the lands of others .” He added, “ If I occupy your house by force it doesn't become mine in 50 or 100 years .” While “ Hezbollah does not want to kill anyone ”, the only solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, he argued, was to establish a democratic state on Palestinian land where Muslims, Jews and Christians live in peace but that the US “ won't let people listen to Hezbollah .”

Dennis backed Julian Assange by pledging bail in December 2010 ; the money was lost in June 2012 when a judge ordered it to be forfeited, as Assange had sought to escape the jurisdiction of the English courts by entering the London embassy of Ecuador.

Regular Counterpunch contributor Israel Shamir was part of the WikiLeaks organisation and an associate of its director, Julian Assange, and in late 2010 and early 2011 wrote a series of exclusive articles for CounterPunch drawing on materials from the United States diplomatic cables leak.

* Julian Assange, was remanded in custody at HMP Wandsworth on 7 December 2010 after being refused bail prior to an extradition hearing at Westminster Magistrates Court.

Conyer's statement was " in marked contrast to the repeated calls from other members of Congress and Obama administration officials to prosecute ( or kill ) head Julian Assange immediately.

Regarding Wikileaks editor Julian Assange, it was alleged that Bishop had tweeted in December 2010 that " Mr Assange should be aggressively interrogated until he reveals the location of the stolen cables, so they can be retrieved.

The notion of " deniable encryption " was used by Julian Assange and Ralf Weinmann in the Rubberhose filesystem and explored in detail in a paper by Ran Canetti, Cynthia Dwork, Moni Naor, and Rafail Ostrovsky in 1996.

In the 2010 affair surrounding the disclosure of U. S. diplomatic cables by WikiLeaks, Kristol has spoken out strongly against the organization and suggested using " our various assets to harass, snatch or neutralize Julian Assange and his collaborators, wherever they are ".

On 19th May, 2011, Dawn Media Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, for the exclusive first use in Pakistan of all the secret US diplomatic cables related to political and other developments in the country.

The Dawn Media Group and Julian Assange, Chief Executive of Sunshine Press Productions, the publishing arm of WikiLeaks, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the exclusive first use in Pakistan of all the secret US diplomatic cables related to political and other developments in the country.

Ecuador offered political asylum to Julian Assange in November 2010.

In August 2012, Bildt accused his Ecuadoran counterpart of living in a " fantasy world " for granting political asylum to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.

In December 2010 Beyer attracted public attention when it was reported that he had warned the Swiss government against offering asylum to Wikileaks publisher Julian Assange.

He appeared with Julian Assange on Episode 8 and 9 of The World Tomorrow, " Cypherpunks: 1 / 2 ".

He has also written and co-written articles for CounterPunch on what he alleges to be a campaign of harassment against Assange.

The capital is not hoarded or used for personal monetary gain as commonly observed in other Indian business legacies as indicated by the Bain & Company report on the substandard state of philanthropic giving in India and Indian black money hoarding in Swiss banks as revealed by Wikileaks's Julian Assange.

It was also commented by Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, during an interview to Folhas main competitor, O Estado de S. Paulo, on 23 December 2010.

While appearing on the CBC television program " Power & Politics ", he called for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be killed.

When asked on TVNZ whether Julian Assange was a hero or villain, he replied " Hero ", and has co-written an open letter of support for WikiLeaks and Assange.

* Interview on TVNZ about Julian Assange

On 17 August 2011, Ten announced its 2012 season including new programs Being Lara Bingle, Breakfast, Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms, Puberty Blues, Reef Doctors, Underground: The Julian Assange Story and a revival of junior talent series Young Talent Time.

Salma Yaqoob resigned as leader of the party in September following Galloway's remarks about rape with respect to the Julian Assange case.

When asked whether Julian Assange was a journalist, he replied " Yeah, actually, with all due respect, I think you ( the mainstream media ) should be following his example.

Recent speakers include academic Richard Dawkins, former British Prime Minister John Major, former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf, comedian Dara Ó Briain, civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, Olympic legend Lord Coe, violinist and songwriter Diana Yukawa, actor Sir Ian McKellen and Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.

Ellsberg has said that he fears for Manning and for Julian Assange, as he feared for himself after the initial publication of the Pentagon Papers.

* The earliest known instance of hacktivism as documented by Julian Assange is as follows: Hacktivism is at least as old as October 1989 when DOE, HEPNET and SPAN ( NASA ) connected VMS machines world wide were penetrated by the anti-nuclear WANK worm.

One of these articles, " Assange Betrayed ", made allegations against a plaintiff in a Swedish rape case against Assange that were widely circulated in the media.

Ellsberg expressed hope that either Assange or President Obama would post the video, and expressed his strong support for Assange and Manning, whom he called " two new heroes of mine ".

Editor-in-chief for WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, noted that, as per documents of bank accounts by a former banker and whistleblower Rudolf Elmer, the " names in the documents came from " US, Britain, Germany, Austria and Asia ' – from all over ".

In November 2010, Frattini dubbed the Wikileaksrevelations as the " September 11 of Diplomacy " and stated that Julian Assange " wants to destroy the world ".

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Accordingly the request was granted, but the Elector himself, who had not been consulted by his mother, rejected the proposal and recalled his agent Schutz, whose impolitic handling of the affair had caused the Hanoverian interest to suffer and had made Oxford's dismissal more likely than ever.

Even so apparently impartial a critic as W. H. Frohock has taken for granted that the book was originally intended as a piece of Loyalist propaganda ; ;

The matter was considered and reconsidered, and finally opposed, but in spite of many objections, the Court granted a charter on January 9, 1792.

Though little democracy had ever been practised in this region, and much of it was still ruled by feudalistic means, it was taken for granted that at least the forms of Western democracy would be established in this area and Western capitalism preserved within it.

In this view, supported by only three members of the Court, a power denied by the specific provisions of Article 3, was granted by the generality of Article 1.

There was no money for tuition, for clothes, for all the things you apparently take for granted.

The Belgian Congo was granted its independence with what seemed a workable Western-style form of government: there were to be a president and a premier, and a bicameral legislature elected by universal suffrage in the provinces.

she was already considering putting in rebellious requests for duty at San Diego, Bremerton, the Great Lakes, Pensacola -- any place the Navy had a hospital -- with a threat to resign her commission if the request were not granted.

He felt such action could only be taken by the commander-in-chief using war powers granted to the president by the Constitution, and Lincoln was planning to take that action.

The Pacific Railway Acts of 1862 and 1864 granted federal support for the construction of the United States ' First Transcontinental Railroad, which was completed in 1869.

Apollo granted the request by turning him into the Cypress named after him, which was said to be a sad tree because the sap forms droplets like tears on the trunk.

*( c ) It may be granted upon condition, cujus est dare, ejus est disponere, and this denization of an alien may come about three ways: by Parliament ; by letters patent, which was the usual manner ; and by conquest.

It has been maintained that the right to wear mitres was sometimes granted by the popes to abbots before the 11th century, but the documents on which this claim is based are not genuine ( J. Braun, Liturgische Gewandung, p. 453 ).

Of these the precedence was originally yielded to the abbot of Glastonbury, until in AD 1154 Adrian IV ( Nicholas Breakspear ) granted it to the abbot of St Alban's, in which monastery he had been brought up.

On May 23, 1845, Abby May was granted a sum from her father's estate which was put into a trust fund, granting minor financial security.

A treaty was made whereby Ben-hadad restored the cities which his father had taken from Ahab's father ( that is, Omri, but see 15: 20, 2 Kings 13: 25 ), and trading facilities between Damascus and Samaria were granted.

Albert was granted a four-year truce early in 1521.

In 50, Agrippina was granted the honorific title of Augusta, a title which, up until this point, no other imperial woman had ever received in the lifetime of her husband.

After the battle, according to a tradition reported by Paul the Deacon, to be granted the right to sit at his father's table, Alboin had to ask for the hospitality of a foreign king and have him donate his weapons, as was customary.

Ealdred was granted the administration in order that the area might have someone with experience with the Welsh in charge.

On the death of Edgar in 1107 he succeeded to the Scottish crown ; but, in accordance with Edgar's instructions, their brother David was granted an appanage in southern Scotland.