Update 10/25/11: Iraq refuses to extend U.S. military diplomatic immunity after WikiLeaks exposed crimes

A WikiLeaks cable PFC Manning allegedly released is resulting in withdrawal of troops from Iraq. Quantico military brig is set to close, yet some senators seek to give military right to lock American’s up indefinitely.

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U.N. torture investigator says access to Manning denied, condemns solitary confinement

October 19, 2011. Juan Mendez, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture, confirmed yesterday that the Department of Defense has blocked his requests for an unmonitored meeting with PFC Bradley Manning, the accused WikiLeaks whistleblower.

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Update 10/19/11: Méndez argues to ban solitary confinement, ‘The News Media & The Law’ focuses on whistle-blowers

UN Special Rapporteur on torture Méndez argues to ban solitary confinement and announces release of upcoming report will cite Bradley Manning as an example. The new edition of The News Media & The Law focuses on journalists and whistle-blowers, discussing WikiLeaks.

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How you can help Bradley Manning while supporting the Occupy Movement

October 19, 2011. By Emma Cape, Bradley Manning Support Network. Many people who advocate for democracy and social justice by supporting PFC Bradley Manning have also attended #Occupy protests. Here are a few ideas on how you can do both at the same time!

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Update 10/14/11: Wired and Reuters break down our burgeoning problem of government secrecy, celebrities join our petition

Wired discusses secret gov’t surveillance. Reuters covers overclassification. Russia Today covers Bradley’s 500th day in confinement. Naomi Klein and the Yes Men join our “I am Bradley Manning” petition.

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White House forced to respond to U.N. request to meet with Bradley Manning

October 13, 2011. Supporters of PFC Bradley Manning have surpassed a 5,000 signature threshold through a new White House online petition interface. According to the website’s rules, the White House must now respond to the issues raised in the petition; including requests to allow a United Nations torture investigator to make an official visit with PFC Manning, and answering supporters’ calls for his freedom.

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Update 10/12/11: Classification system enforcement hypocrisy, gov’t sought secret surveillance of WL volunteer

Glenn Greenwald analyzes inconsistent enforcement of the gov’t classification system for political ends. We release our #OccupyWallStreet solidarity statement, discussing PFC Manning’s alleged role in exposing corporate influence on government. A WL volunteer accused of no illegal activity was subject to secret government surveillance.

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Bradley Manning Support Network in solidarity with Occupy Movement

October 12, 2011. The Bradley Manning Support Network stands in solidarity with the Occupy Wall Street movement that has spread to hundreds of cities and town squares across America. We share a common commitment to exposing the corruption of corporate power upon our democratic system.

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Update 10/11/11: Manning supporter at Occupy London, new WikiLeaks news stories cover Gitmo and “Iraqi massacre”

Organizer of UK Friends of Bradley Manning Occupies London. New govt order targets “information security.” WikiLeaks reveals human rights abuses.

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Update 10/6/11: Bradley wins the Guardian’s Nobel Peace Prize readers’ poll, we mark 500th day of confinement without trial

Bradley wins The Guardian’s Nobel Peace Prize readers’ poll. Tomorrow marks Bradley’s 500th day of confinement without trial. WhiteHouse.gov petition demanding UN Access requires 1,332 more signatures.

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