Top UN official on torture still denied unrestricted meeting with Manning

July 12, 2011. Bradley Manning Support Network. The United Nations’ top official on torture, Juan Mendez, expressed concerns today that his requests to meet and talk candidly with PFC Bradley Manning continue to be frustrated by the Obama Administration. In a news release from the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mendez stated today that

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Army SPC Ethan McCord on media coverage of Bradley Manning

July 10, 2011. Former Army SPC Ethan McCord. If PFC Bradley Manning did what he is accused of doing, then it is clear—from chat logs that have been attributed to him—that his decision was motivated by conscience and political agency. These chat logs allegedly describe how PFC Manning hopes these revelations will result in “worldwide discussion, debates, and reforms.”

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Update 7/9/11: Released chat log between Bradley and Zinnia Jones & why Bradley deserves a medal

New chat logs between Bradley and Zinnia Jones give more insight into Bradley’s character. 4 reasons Bradley should be given a medal article appears front page at CBS. Noam Chomsky shows support. Saving Private Manning movie poster.

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Importance of the newly released Zinnia Jones-Bradley Manning chat logs

July 8, 2011. Emma Cape, Courage to Resist. Back in February of 2009, Bradley contacted a gay activist, Zachary Antolak aka Zinnia Jones. This week, Zinnia released the chat logs documenting their conversations first to New York Magazine, and then to the UK Guardian.

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War, Peace, and Wikileaks – A talk by Professor Chris Hables Gray

War, Peace, and Wikileaks – A talk by Professor Chris Hables Gray

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The motives of Bradley Manning

July 4, 2011. Glenn Greenwald, Salon.com. In New York Magazine, Steven Fishman has a lengthy profile of Bradley Manning that purports to shed new light…. Though the article focuses on a variety of Manning’s emotional struggles in a way that — as is typical for whistle-blowers or anyone who engages in acts of meaningful dissent — is supposed to make you believe his alleged actions were the by-product of psychological afflictions, it actually achieves the opposite.

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Update 7/2/11: Join other supporters at White House twitter townhall, Wikileaks sues Mastercard and Visa

Join with other Bradley Manning supporters to ask President Obama questions at the White House’s first virtual @twitter townhall. Wikileaks sues Mastercard and Visa for blocking donations in response to pressure from government.

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