Thanks for downloading the inquiry. We're going behind the scenes of one of the world's most controversial

organizations, which intriguingly claims to exist everywhere. in the last few days that WikiLeaks, the website that publishes classified information,

has interesting material on the three main candidates in France's upcoming presidential election. A Russian newspaper headline says Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, is going to pour oil on the fire of the presidential campaign.

Oh, we thought, this again.

Wikileaks caused a big shock last year when it leaked thousands of emails from

inside Hillary Clinton's party during the US election.

E-mails the US Intelligence Services say were hacked by Russians trying to interfere in the campaign.

It's led some to question who WikiLeaks is really working for.

You are no media organisation, a Democrat campaign spokesman said in an angry tweet to WikiLeaks.

You're a propaganda arm of the we're asking can you believe what you read on WikiLeaks.

Part 1. A big idea. Our first expert witness is Soulet Dreyfus.

She was part of an online community in Melbourne, Australia in the early 1990s, before most of

us had discovered the internet.

Networks were so limited speeds were so slow. Internet. That's where she first met the man who would become a trusted friend and who would go on to found WikiLeaks

Julian Assange. He, like other people in that community, was quite rye, fairly anti-establishment, but he, I would say,

more than many others, had a strong innate sense of the importance of justice being done.

And he planned to act on that sense of justice.

We had had a conversation where he said he had thought a great deal about

what could you do to most help the world if you had only a little bit of money and I think that

WikiLeaks came out of that thought process.

Julian Assange set up the WikiLeaks website in 2006.

The wiki part describes the fact that it was intended to be a website where anyone could

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