German town won't let couple name their child 'Wikileaks'

German town won't let couple name their child 'Wikileaks'

Hajar Hamalaw, an Iraqi-born journalist, wants to pay tribute to Julian Assange’s whistle-blowing website, but Passau in Bavaria won’t have it, saying the name ‘endangers’ the child’s welfare. Hamalaw and the child’s mother have now been calling their son Dako.