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Wikileaks Created
Wikileaks has just started on this date. Nothing major has even happened yet with this site. -
Wikileaks puts out their first document
In December they put out their very first document which was about a decision to assassinate government officials signed by Sheikh Ahmed Khan Hamza Hassan Dahir Aweys. -
Bank Julius Baer lawsuit
The wikileaks.org domain name was taken offline after the Swiss Bank Julius Baer sued WikiLeaks and the wikileaks.org. WikiLeaks' U.S. Registrar, Dynadot, complied with the order by removing its DNS entries. However, the website remained accessible via its numeric IP address, and online activists immediately mirrored WikiLeaks at dozens of alternative websites worldwide -
Tibetan Dissent in China
WikiLeaks made 35 uncensored videos of civil unrest in Tibet available for viewing, to get around official Chinese censorship during the worst of the unrest. -
Killings by the Kenyan police
WikiLeaks publicised reports on extrajudicial executions by Kenyan police for one week starting 1 November 2008 on its home page.
