Update 1/31/12: Bradley Manning campaign speaking tour begins, despite Obama campaign promises gov’t secrecy is “out of control”

The Bradley Manning campaign’s Pacific Northwest speaking tour begins. Experts analyze extreme level of gov’t overclassification, where even Obama’s declassification orders are ignored. WikiLeaks lawyer meets US Attorney General at Sundance.

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Update 1/30/12: Questioning the prosecution’s evidence, isolation is torture…

Two lawyers question the prosecution’s forensic evidence against Bradley Manning. A look at institutionalized isolation and torture in our prisons.

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Update 1/26/12: The UN again condemns solitary confinement

A Whistle-blower’s Conference is scheduled for the weekend of Feb 17 in support of Bradley. The UN condemns solitary confinement such as Bradley’s 10 mos. at Quantico. The U.S. govt will be spending taxpayer money in a new initiative to more closely track intel workers.

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Update 1/24/12: Rules of American Justice, understanding the military court martial process

Glenn Greenwald looks at who is prosecuted and who isn’t in America. Salon explains the military court martial process in detail for Bradley Manning supporters. Long Beach and Berlin hold Free Bradley Manning protests.

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Olympia WA: The campaign to free Bradley Manning

Olympia, Washington Tuesday, February 7 – Noon The Evergreen State College, Lecture Hall 3 Sponsored by SDS and the “Re-Interpreting Liberation” program Bradley Manning, a 24-year-old Army intelligence analyst, faces life in prison for allegedly sharing the “Collateral Murder” video of a US helicopter attack that killed 11 civilians and wounded two children in Baghdad,…

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Update 1/20/12: Assange’s ‘Rolling Stone’ intv, another discovery req for damage assessments from defense

WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange talks about Bradley Manning and more with Rolling Stone. Legal team continues fight to present defense.

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More notes from the Article 32 pretrial hearing -Day 7 (Final Day)

DAY 7: Thur. 12-22-11, 9:00 AM Document created from compilation of notes of individuals who sat in the court room. IO enters. IO: Hearing called to order, etc. DEFENSE’S CONCLUDING STATEMENT. Coombs: Officer Almanza, you’re in a unique position here to give the US government a reality check. Your recommendation will carry considerable weight with…

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Call General Linnington – Tell him to drop the charge of ‘aiding the enemy’

January 19, 2012. The Bradley Manning Support Network has just been notified that the recommendations made last week by Lt. Col. Paul Almanza, who presided over last month’s Article 32 hearing, have been passed up the chain of command by Col. Carl R. Coffman Jr. We need you and everyone you know to call General Linnington right now at 202-685-2807. Tell him to drop the charge of ‘aiding the enemy’.

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Update 1/19/12: Support Network activists discuss Occupy, attorney asks why civilian casualties go ignored

Firedoglake is hosting a live panel tonight to include BMSN members Michael Moore, Kevin Zeese, Birgitta Jonsdottir, Margaret Flowers and Tangerine Bolen. Attorney Chase Madar asks who is really endangering national security. Also: supporter submitted letter, poem, performance art, and tattoo.

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Update 1/13/12: Case moves toward court martial, journalists ask about public’s rights

Case set to go to trial, based on IO’s recommendation. A journalist asks what are the public’s rights vs. the military’s. Defense wants denied witnesses to testify. Pics from Close Guantanamo action, attended by Bradley Manning supporters.

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