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Jorge
February 19th, 2008, 01:00 AM
It may be responsible for leaking thousands of major documents onto the internet, but just yesterday, reports have surfaced that a Californian judge has ordered an injunction on the site, thus wiping wikileaks.org out of existence. While it isn't true that the entire website was removed, its DNS for the .
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HelenaP
February 19th, 2008, 02:03 AM
"Now censorship has extended to the United States of America, land of the First Amendment. As of Friday, February 15, those going to Wikileaks.org have gotten Server not found messages. Today I received a message explaining that a California court has granted an injunction written and requested by Cayman Island’s Bank Julius Baer lawyers." Stephan Soldz said in a posting on the site (https://wikileaks.cx/wiki/US_court_attacks_web_freedom), It seems that the bank is trying to keep the public from accessing documents that may reveal shady dealings."

John Grisham. Heed the man.

El Comandante
February 19th, 2008, 02:37 PM
This is very unusual... especially for a California court. California courts are notoriously liberal in their thinking and very biased toward free speech and press. I think this may be a case of stolen trade secrets of some such thing... anyway.. an injunction is only temporary.