{"id":8685,"date":"2010-12-03T04:15:48","date_gmt":"2010-12-03T12:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=8685"},"modified":"2010-12-03T04:47:10","modified_gmt":"2010-12-03T12:47:10","slug":"wikileaks-shut-down-but-not-for-long","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/03\/wikileaks-shut-down-but-not-for-long\/","title":{"rendered":"Wikileaks Shut Down &#8212; But Not For Long (Includes New Domain)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S-based domain provider DNS.net shut down WikiLeaks Thursday night claiming relentless cyber attacks on the site, but WikiLeaks was up by the crack of dawn ET, on a new Swiss server, www.wikileaks.ch or\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/213.251.145.96\/\" target=\"_blank\"> http:\/\/213.251.145.96\/<\/a>. WikilLeaks announced it<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/wikileaks\/status\/10621245489938433\" target=\"_blank\"> via Twitter <\/a>around 4:30: &#8220;Free Speech has a number&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Wikileaks_-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Wikileaks_-logo-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Pathetically, CNN International refused to include the new address<a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2010\/TECH\/web\/12\/03\/wikileaks.domain.name\/?hpt=T2\" target=\"_blank\"> in its own reporting of the event<\/a>. Meanwhile, Jumpin&#8217; Joe Lieberman has <a href=\"http:\/\/tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2010\/12\/how_lieberman_got_amazon_to_drop_wikileaks.php\" target=\"_blank\">moved on from Amazon,<\/a> and has\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/openchannel.msnbc.msn.com\/_news\/2010\/12\/02\/5570125-lieberman-pressures-2nd-firm-to-take-down-wikileaks-related-material\" target=\"_blank\">pressured another provider <\/a>to drop a site carrying WikiLeaks-related content. This time, as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/joe_lieberman_iconn\/?story=\/opinion\/greenwald\/2010\/12\/02\/censorship\" target=\"_blank\">Glenn Greenwald points out, <\/a>the targeted website is <em>independent <\/em>from WikiLeaks and was merely publishing graphs based on WikiLeaks info on its site.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;(Lieberman) is on some kind of warped mission where he&#8217;s literally running around  single-handedly dictating what political content can and cannot be on  the Internet, issuing broad-based threats to &#8220;all companies&#8221; that &#8212; by  design &#8212; are causing suppression of political information.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Interesting times ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S-based domain provider DNS.net shut down WikiLeaks Thursday night claiming relentless cyber attacks on the site, but WikiLeaks was up by the crack of dawn ET, on a new Swiss server, www.wikileaks.ch or\u00c2\u00a0 http:\/\/213.251.145.96\/. WikilLeaks announced it via Twitter around 4:30: &#8220;Free Speech has a number&#8230;&#8221; Pathetically, CNN International refused to include the new address [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-8685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8685"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8691,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8685\/revisions\/8691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8685"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}