Ingi Ragnar Ingason

Ingi Ragnar Ingason is an Icelandic filmmaker , cameraman and contributor to WikiLeaks .

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Ingi Ragnar Ingason worked in a leading position for the news channel NFS of the Icelandic media company 365 and in 2006 for Kompas , a weekly, investigative television format for the Icelandic private broadcaster Stöð 2 . Kompas was awarded the Edda Film Prize in 2007 . He has freelanced for the BBC , Channel Five , AP , Bloomberg LP , TBS and other media companies. Ingi Ragnar is co-founder of the NetGreen News website and represents it for Europe.

Work for WikiLeaks

Ingi Ragnar Ingason was involved in the release of the video Collateral Murder . In the credits of the recordings published by WikiLeaks in April 2010 and edited by journalists from an American military helicopter during a mission in Baghdad in 2007, he is named as " visual editor, research ". WikiLeaks spokesman Kristinn Hrafnsson and Ingi Ragnar traveled to Baghdad in March 2010 to speak to eyewitnesses, relatives of victims and survivors of the air strike and to collect photographic material. Their influence is attributed to the fact that not only was an uncommented original document online, but WikiLeaks also took a political position for the first time.

Together with Julian Assange , Kristinn Hrafnsson and Gavin MacFadyen founded Ingi Ragnar Ingason in November 2010 in Reykjavik which is operated by WikiLeaks company Sunshine Press Productions .

Quote

“Sometimes it's frustrating. We're presenting the largest archive of military secrets of all time, and the first question people ask me is why did Julian dye his hair? "

- Ingi Ragnar Ingason

Web links

• Ingi Ragnar Ingason in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Icelandic Film Center: Edda Winners 2007. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 22, 2011 ; accessed on April 8, 2011 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ NetGreen News: Executive Team. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on April 2, 2011 ; accessed on April 6, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
3. ↑ Marcel Rosenbach , Holger Stark : Public enemy WikiLeaks. How a group of net activists challenge the most powerful nations in the world. Pp. 121, 123 f. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt , Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-421-04518-8 .
4. ^ Daniel Domscheit-Berg : Inside WikiLeaks : My time at the most dangerous website in the world, pp. 157, 162 . Econ Verlag , Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-430-20121-6 .
5. ↑ scribd.com: Extract from the business register in Reykjavík. January 26, 2011, accessed April 6, 2011 . 
6. ↑ taz.de on November 14, 2010: Retreat to the island. Retrieved April 6, 2011 . 
7. ↑ Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazin 45/2010. Retrieved April 6, 2011 . 

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