Ecuador expels the United States ambassador over Wikileaks diplomatic cables alleging corruption within the Ecuadorian police force. 2011-04-6
A British judge orders Julian Assange to be extradited to Sweden but the WikiLeaks founder says that he will appeal. 2011-02-24
Wikileaks head Julian Assange says he has deals for his autobiography worth more than £1 million and needs the money to defend himself against allegations of sexual assault on two women in Sweden. 2010-12-26
OpenLeaks, a splinter group rivaling WikiLeaks, launches its website. 2010-12-13
The websites of the Dutch prosecutor's office and police come under denial-of-service attacks, with officials "probably" linking the incidents to yesterday's arrest in the country of a 16-year-old supporter of the WikiLeaks website. 2010-12-10
Demonstrations in favour of the WikiLeaks website and its spokesperson Julian Assange are held across Australia. The Australian government is accused of opposing freedom of speech. 2010-12-10
The U.S. government "declares war" on the WikiLeaks website. 2010-12-7
Interpol issues an arrest warrant for Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, to face sexual assault charges in Sweden. 2010-11-30
Iraq War: Amid increasing uncertainty about the timing of the release of the next batch of classified documents by WikiLeaks, the U.S. military assembles a 120-member team to search its database for clues in preparation for the publication event. 2010-10-18