Wikileaks
Publisher: NY Times
19 Aug 2012
Assange Accuses U.S. of ‘Witch Hunt’ Against WikiLeaks
Beyond the reach of police officers waiting to arrest him and with hundreds of supporters looking on, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, took to the balcony of Ecuador s embassy here on Sunday to condemn the United States government and cast himself as one of the world s most persecuted whistle-blowers.