Wikileaks Closes Operations Temporarily Due to Budget Woes

Wikileaks, the controversial whistleblower site, has temporarily shuttered its operations due to a dearth of funds to meet its operating costs. The site announced last December that it planned to temporarily cease operations, save for its anonymous submission tool, until it could raise money for its operating costs. But it has so far been unable to meet those needs. The site’s annual costs are $200,000 — $600,000 if staff is paid — but it has raised only $130,000 so far. The site will remain closed to allow administrators to focus on fundraising efforts. A note on the web site’s main page reads: We protect the world — …
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raghdabutros (Raghda Butros) : RT @tarawnah: Last-Minute Reminder to All Online Jordanians - Tomorrow is World Day against Cyber Censorship. Join us! http://ow.ly/1hfnc.. Updated : 2010-03-11T20:02:03Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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BostonWebsite (Boston Web Solutions) : Report finds online censorship more sophisticated: Repressive regimes have stepped up efforts to censor the Inter... http://bit.ly/dswJ4i.. Updated : 2010-03-11T20:01:03Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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The cutest act of censorship you will ever see
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The Truth about Georgia gets censored again on TV
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Internet Censorship is On it's Way. The i-Patriot Act
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