“We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization. Those documents cover 109,000 deaths. That is serious matter.” Has BeensWarMatterSeriousCivilizationExtraordinaryDocuments Author:Julian Assange
“If a source gives us material that is of political, diplomatic, ethical or historical significance that has not been published before and is comprised of official documents or recordings, then we will publish it.” IfsGivingPoliticalMaterialsSourceHistoricalOfficialsSignificanceEthicalDocumentsPublishDiplomaticWikileaksHistorical Significance Author:Julian Assange
“The most important publication of WikiLeaks is that it has published more than 10 million documents. The most important single collection of material we have published is the US diplomatic cable series. We started with 251,000 in 2011, but are up to 3 million now and have more coming.” ImportantMillionsMaterialsSeriesCollectionsDocumentsCablesPublicationDiplomaticWikileaks Author:Julian Assange
“Let us not compare Edward Snowden's situation with that of Chelsea Manning or Jeremy Hammond, who is also imprisoned in the United States. As a result of WikiLeaks' hard work, Edward Snowden has political asylum, has travel documents, lives with his girlfriend, goes to the ballet and earns substantial speaking fees. Edward Snowden is essentially free and happy. That is no coincidence. It was my strategy to undo the chilling effect of the 35 year Manning sentence and it has worked.” YearsHardStatesPoliticalUnitedResultsSituationUnited StatesEffectsHard WorkStrategySentencesCompareGirlfriendBalletDocumentsCoincidenceChillFeesAsylumsChelseaWikileaksSnowden Author:Julian Assange
“WikiLeaks has been publishing for ten years, and in those ten years, we have published ten million documents, several thousand individual publications, several thousand different sources, and we have never got it wrong.” YearsHas BeensDifferentIndividualMillionsSourceThousandTenPublishingDocumentsPublicationWikileaks Author:Julian Assange
“In late 2011 there is an internal document called the Libya Tick Tock that was produced for Hillary Clinton, and it's the chronological description of how she was the central figure in the destruction of the Libyan state, which resulted in around 40,000 deaths within Libya; jihadists moved in, ISIS moved in, leading to the European refugee and migrant crisis.” StatesFiguresLateDestructionCrisisMovedClintonInternalsDescriptionDocumentsRefugeeIsisTickLibyaMigrantsTockTick Tock Author:Julian Assange
“We have published about 800,000 documents of various kinds that relate to Russia. Most of those are critical; and a great many books have come out of our publications about Russia, most of which are critical.” KindBookVariousCriticalRussiaRelateGreat MenDocumentsPublication Author:Julian Assange
“Our [Russia]documents have gone on to be used in quite a number of court cases: refugee cases of people fleeing some kind of claimed political persecution in Russia, which they use our documents to back up.” PeopleKindUsePoliticalUsedNumbersCasesGoneCourtRussiaDocumentsPersecutionRefugeeFleeingCourt Cases Author:Julian Assange
“As editor of WikiLeaks, I am very proud of three things. Number one, we have never got it wrong in terms of what we say. A document is what it is. Number two, we have never revealed one of our sources ever. Number three, what are we proud of? We are proud that there is not a single instance of anyone coming into physical harm as a result of our publication.” TwoThreeTermResultsNumbersSourceProudHarmInstanceEditorsDocumentsThree ThingsPublicationWikileaksNumber Three Author:Julian Assange
