WikiLeaks faced a major financial blockade in 2010 following its release of thousands of U.S. government documents, as payment processors cut off its donations.
Financial censorship isn't restricted to dictatorial regimes; it exists even in free societies, impacting various organizations and individuals based on political or social reasons.
The reality of financial censorship means that financial institutions hold significant power over individuals’ access to money, limiting or freezing funds at will.
Despite being a champion of transparency, WikiLeaks' mission faced legal and financial reprisals from powerful entities after exposing government misconduct.
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