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WikiLeaks
The logo o WikiLeaks, an oorgless wi ane globe leakin tae the seicont
Screenshot
Teep o steid
Document airchive an disclosur
Available inInglis, but the documents are written in various ithers
AwnerSunshine Press
Creatit biJulian Assange
Slogan(s)"We open governments"[1]
WabsteidWikiLeaks.org[2]
Alexa rankIncrease 16,030 (December 2015)[3]
CommercialNo[4]
RegistrationNone
Launched4 October 2006; 17 years ago (2006-10-04)[5]
Current statusOnline

WikiLeaks is an internaitional, nan-profit,[4] jurnalistic[6][7][8] organisation, that publishes secret information, news leaks,[9] an clessified media frae anonymous soorces.[4][10] Its wabsteid, initiatit in 2006 in Iceland bi the organisation Sunshine Press,[11] claimed a database o mair nor 1.2 million documents within a year o its launch.[12] Julian Assange, an Australie Internet activist, is generally describit as its foonder, eeditor-in-chief, an director.[13]

References

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  1. "WikiLeaks' official twitter account". Archived frae the original on 26 Julie 2010. Retrieved 28 Julie 2016. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  2. "Wikileaks Mirrors". WikiLeaks. 24 August 2012. Archived frae the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2012. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  3. "Wikileaks.org Site Info". Alexa Internet. Archived frae the original on 4 December 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2015. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  4. a b c "About". WikiLeaks. Archived frae the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2012. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  5. "Whois Search Results: wikileaks.org". GoDaddy. Archived frae the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2012. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)"Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 2 Mey 2012. Retrieved 28 Julie 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. By David Dishneau The Associated Press. "Harvard prof may be defense's last witness at WikiLeaks trial | Army Times". armytimes.com. Retrieved 2 Mairch 2014.[deid airtin]
  7. curmudgeonvt (10 Julie 2013). "Pentagon Agreed: WikiLeaks a Journalistic Outlet - News from Antiwar.com". News.antiwar.com. Archived frae the original on 22 Apryle 2014. Retrieved 2 Mairch 2014. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  8. "Global journalists' union supports Wikileaks". Alliance.org.au. 16 Julie 2013. Archived frae the original on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 2 Mairch 2014. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help) "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 28 Julie 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  9. Karhula, Päivikki (5 October 2012). "What is the effect of WikiLeaks for Freedom of Information?". International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. Archived frae the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2012. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  10. Editors, The (16 August 2012). "WikiLeaks – The New York Times". Topics.nytimes.com. Retrieved 24 August 2012.CS1 maint: extra text: authors leet (link)
  11. Chatriwala, Omar (5 Apryle 2010). "WikiLeaks vs the Pentagon". Al Jazeera blog. Archived frae the original on 9 Februar 2014. Retrieved 27 Januar 2011. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  12. "Wikileaks has 1.2 million documents?". WikiLeaks. Archived frae the original on 16 Februar 2008. Retrieved 28 Februar 2008.
  13. McGreal, Chris (5 Apryle 2010). "Wikileaks reveals video showing US air crew shooting down Iraqi civilians". The Guardian. London. Archived frae the original on 26 Juin 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2010. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)