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Fraud Case Defense Calls Julian Assange As Witness
Sigurður Ingi Þórðarson’s defense lawyer, Vilhjálmur H. Vilhjálmsson, has demanded that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, show up in the district court of Reykjavík as a witness in an ongoing case against Sigurður. This was reported by DV. Sigurður Ingi Þórðarson has been…
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“Siggi Hacker” Charged With Multiple Fraud And Theft Counts
Sigurður Ingi Þórðarson, also known as “Siggi Hacker”, will tomorrow arrive in Reykjanes District Court to face charges of embezzlement, fraud, and theft adding up to about 30 million ISK. DV reports that Sigurður faces a total of 18 counts of the…
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Iceland Among Countries Urged To Prosecute Assange
Iceland cited among countries pressured by the US and UK government to prosecute Wikileaks founder following the exposure of the Afghanistan war logs, reports The Intercept. Top-secret documents supposedly provided by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, published on The Intercept, have revealed how the…
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Paradise Lost?
“My predisposition is to seek asylum in a country with shared values. The nation that most encompasses this is Iceland. They stood up for people over internet freedom,” American whistleblower, Edward Snowden, said in his June 2013 Guardian interview. Regardless of what…
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Valitor Ordered To Resume Wikileaks Payments
The Supreme Court of Iceland just confirmed a previous ruling that the financial processing company Valitor must resume processing credit card payments to Wikileaks via DataCell or incur a fine of 800,000 ISK per day. DataCell took Valitor to court after the…
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Information Without Borders?
The info-wars have begun, and Iceland is begging to be the legislative battleground. In the wake of the international controversy made mainstream in part thanks to WikiLeaks’ highly-publicized and continued release of leaked documents from around the world, Iceland remains curiously relevant…