Funds ran out, Wikileaks Threatened Close

Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, said on Monday (10/24/2011) that the website was forced to close by the end of 2011 after experiencing 10 months of being blocked from U.S. financial institutions.

Julian Block is called "Dangerous, oppressive, and undemocratic". In a press conference, Julian says that tens of millions of dollars have been seized from the organization. Since the end of 2010, the United States financial institutions such as Visa, MasterCard, PayPal, Western Union, and The Bank of America has refused to allow donations to flow separately through their system. "This decision to block 95 percent of revenue website WikiLeaks and for ten months. We are having operational problems, "explains Julian. Today, Wikileaks received donations of less than 10 thousand U.S. dollars per month.

Julian said that WikiLeaks has been forced to stop processing jobs of tens of thousands of secret documents that have been received. During this, WikiLeaks receives and publishes secret documents from whistle-blowers and leakers, then released and forwarded to a number of news organizations like The New York Times, Der Spiegel (a German news magazine), and The Guardian (UK newspaper) .

He held a press conference during a break from house arrest in plantation country, 100 miles outside London. At this press conference, he said Wikileaks became victim of a conspiracy the United States financial institutions and right-wing government.

This year, Wau Holland Foundation, an organization which has operated as a conduit for the donation of WikiLeaks, released a report stating that WikiLeaks had donated 1.8 million U.S. dollars in 2010 and only spent no more than 550 thousand U.S. dollars, so the surplus is expected totaled $ 1.3 million in early 2011. However, representatives from the Wau Holland Foundation, which comes with Julian at a news conference, would not comment when asked about the statement ever issued by this organization.

Julian has written in the WikiLeaks website, so that the readers of the site to donate to the survival of the organization he built, "We were forced to temporarily suspend our publishing. For nearly a year we have been against the financial blockade that violates the law."

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As a result of "dismantling" of the U.S. embassies around the world, five major U.S. financial institutions, Visa, MasterCard, PayPal, Western Union and Bank of America, have tried to "strangle" the economy WikiLeaks. Blocking it has blocked more than 95 percent of the sources of our contribution, whereas the U.S. Treasury Department found that there was no valid reason for adding WikiLeaks in financial blacklisting.

Julian was angry when a reporter asked an issue stating that funds had been entered, use the Julian to the legal process she lived. Because, last month, a publisher Canongate, based in Edinburgh, published a biography of Julian Assange based on 50 hours of interviews. The book by Andrew O 'Hagan was originally intended to create a memoir, but Julian and then cancel his contract, without going to return the down payment of 650 thousand U.S. dollars.