Don't shoot the messenger, says WikiLeaks' Assange

Governments around the world must not “shoot the messenger” by attacking disclosures by WikiLeaks, Julian Assange said today.

Don't shoot the messenger, says WikiLeaks' Assange
Tue, 07 Dec, 2010 - 13:50

Governments around the world must not “shoot the messenger” by attacking disclosures by WikiLeaks, Julian Assange said today.

Earlier today, Assange was arrested by officers from Scotland Yard’s extradition unit in the UK.

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