Obama and Clinton have been included in the list of the defense’s requested witnesses. The U.S. Senate recently passed a bill allowing the Military to detain American citizens indefinitely. UN Special Investigator on Torture Juan Mendez Mendez has published a book.
Read More »December 5, 2011. Bradley Manning Support Network. Speaking today at an online book discussion, Juan Mendez, the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, admonished the Obama administration for its lack of a response to requests for a meeting with Bradley Manning. Responding to questions posed from bloggers and readers at an online forum hosted by FireDogLake, Mr. Mendez emphasized that “issues of accountability do not go away” — despite the fact that the administration has stopped exchanging information with him.
Read More »Ahead of Manning’s first court date, American songwriter and performer Cass McCombs also did an instrumental version of the song this morning on Democracy Now! McCombs has received critical acclaim for his previous five LPs
Read More »December 2, 2011. Bradley Manning stands accused of showing the world the truth, yet he’s been held for over 18 months now without a hearing. We need to give him every fighting chance, both inside and outside of the courtroom–at his first hearing on Dec. 16th and through his court martial next summer. Pledge a monthly donation for the length of the trial.
Read More »64 European Parliamentary Members sent an open letter to the Obama Administration and U.S. Military expressing concern about Bradley’s treatment and requesting cooperation with the UN. Michael Moore discusses how Bradley inspired the Occupy Movement in a round table organized by The Nation.
Read More »November 30, 2011. Bradley Manning Support Network. Speaking at a press conference this morning at the European Parliament, elected officials representing a broad spectrum of political parties expressed their strong concerns about the mistreatment of accused WikiLeaks whistle-blower Bradley Manning.
Read More »Feds withholding evidence favorable to Bradley Manning, according to lawyer. What WikiLeaks revealed about Guantanamo. Why environmentalists should support Bradley. Report backs on rallies in San Francisco and the UK.
Read More »November 28, 2011. Bradley Manning Support Network. Bradley’s civilian legal counsel David Coombs outlines how the administration has stonewalled even routine requests for evidence, including copies of video surveillance of his meetings with Bradley.
Read More »November 22, 2011. Bradley Manning Support Network. A day after the Army announced Bradley’s first court hearing, we hosted a well attended conference call with dozens of media outlets. Pentagon Papers whistle-blower Daniel Ellsberg, and network steering committee members Kevin Zeese and Jeff Paterson spoke on behalf of the Bradley Manning Support Network.
Read More »Pretrial Hearing dates have been announced. Listen to our press call. Check out coverage in the UK Guardian, Baltimore Sun and New York Times. Join a support rally on December 17th in a city near you.
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