FBI Banned from Iceland

February 1, 2013 by legitgov

FBI Banned from Iceland --Attempted to infiltrate country in hunt for WikiLeaks 31 Jan 2013 FBI agents landed in Reykjavík without prior notification in an attempt to investigate WikiLeaks operations in the country, but Home Secretary Ögmundur Jónasson found out about the visit and forced them to leave the country, with the Icelandic government then issuing a formal protest to US authorities, according to Islandsbloggen. The hunt for WikiLeaks by the US has, on several occasions, involved private individuals and companies on Iceland.