Sentence examples for block donations from inspiring English sources
Lulz Security shares qualities with the hacktivist group Anonymous that has launched attacks against companies including Visa and MasterCard as a protest against their decision to block donations to WikiLeaks.
The nation's second-largest public charity, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fundd, and two smaller funds have decided to block donations that their contributors might direct to any of several prominent Islamic relief groups based in the United States.
But it also found itself fighting for survival in 2010 when a number of US financial institutions began to block donations.
About a week later, a cohort of financial-services companies announced they would block donations to WikiLeaks, cutting off a vital source of funding.
After Wikileaks exposed diplomatic cables in 2010 that embarrassed the Obama administration, the U.S. retaliated by convincing payment processors such as Visa and Mastercard to block donations to the site.
Earlier this week, WikiLeaks released European Commission documents showing that Senator Lieberman and Congressman Peter T. King directly influenced decisions by PayPal, Visa and MasterCard to block donations to WikiLeaks, which has blocked 95percentt of our donors since December of 2010.
Visa and MasterCard followed suit, blocking donations.
This was when they DDoSed PayPal for blocking donations to Wikileaks.
The older group had been launching computer attacks against MasterCard, Visa, PayPal and others that had blocked donations to WikiLeaks.
When Mastercard and PayPal blocked donations to Wikileaks in 2011, the best-known "hacktivist" group, Anonymous, launched a DDoS attack against both sites in a programme of chaos it called "Operation Payback".
For weeks after the cyclone, the ruling junta played hunger games with the farmers of the devastated delta, which has long been a center of resistance to the regime: Humanitarian aid was turned away, foreign relief workers were denied entry into the country and the military seemed more intent on blocking donations and arresting journalists than delivering food, water and tarpaulins.
