Wikileaks Decides to Release All Files | Care2 Causes

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Wikileaks Decides to Release All Files | Care2 Causes

Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, has decided to release all 251,287 of the United States diplomatic cables that he acquired last year, without editing out the identities of diplomatic informants and highly sensitive classified information. It’s a decision that is in stark contrast to the efforts of news organizations including the Guardian and the News York Times to redact such information, out of real fears that informants could suffer reprisals including arrest and violence. Since November of last year, those two papers and also Der Spiegel, El País and Le Monde had begun publishing a small selection of the cables, with identities and other information redacted. The News York Times’ Lede blog says that, actually, a Wikileaks computer file containing all the raw US cables was posted online “by mistake” last year, as revealed last week by Der Freitag , a small, le...

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