DATE:
2009-01
AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
UK
AFFECTED SITES:
stopwar.org.uk
EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
Website disabled for days.
SOURCE COUNTRY:
n/a
ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
Pro-Israeli groups
TYPE OF ATTACK:
n/a
ATTACK SPECIFICS:
n/a
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
An attack brought down the website of UK antiwar group Stop the War, whose site was also attacked before protests of the Iraq War in 2003. At the same time the attack occurred, videos were put up on YouTube announcing the cancellation of a scheduled demonstration. Posts to the group's FaceBook page carried the same false information.
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