January 21, 2013
An important speaking event with Daniel & Patricia Ellsberg and Kevin Gosztola will be held in Berkeley on January 31st, and last week at the pre-trial hearing in Fort Meade, the defense won an important, if limited, victory allowing some evidence of Bradley Manning’s whistle-blowing to be heard. The ruling on the right to a speedy trial will be made Feb. 26th.
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January 16, 2013
If the government is found to have violated Bradley Manning’s right to a speedy trial, the charges must be dismissed. Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and activist Graham Nash worries that a fair trial isn’t possible and that the military was not reprimanded enough for breaking their own laws when they abused Bradley Manning at Quantico prison.
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January 14, 2013
Motion to address Bradley’s right to a speedy trial starts January 16th. LA Times calls for charge of ‘aiding the enemy’ to be dropped. Supporters take action on Twitter and Lady Gaga joins in. Support also shown at at London embassy.
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January 10, 2013
The government argued that any whistle-blower exposing government corruption to a journalist can and should be prosecuted for ‘aiding the enemy’, and many are concerned that journalists themselves will become the target.
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January 7, 2013
Bradley Manning will be back in court for a pre-trial hearing that runs January 8-11. The government will be attempting to block reference to Bradley Manning’s whistle-blower motives during the merits portion of the trial. Supporters are taking action! Also, new banners are available!
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January 4, 2013
We’ve published a timeline of major events in Bradley Manning’s case, David Coombs posted a reply to the government’s speedy trial motion response, and The Radicalisation of Bradley Manning has been nominated for five theater awards in Wales.
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December 31, 2012
The matching grant challenge ends tomorrow. Donations received through Jan 1st are being tripled thanks to two generous donors! Daniel Ellsberg discusses the importance of whistleblowing, as does Kristinn Hrafnsson, an official spokesperson for WikiLeaks.
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December 21, 2012
Julian Assange praises Bradley Manning in a speech from the Ecuadorian Embassy balcony, Andrew Blake writes of Manning’s torture hearing in Fort Meade, and Defense News observes the influence the release of diplomatic cables has had on United States’ national security policy.
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December 17, 2012
Today is Bradley’s 25th birthday, and his third birthday behind bars without trial. Wish him a happy birthday and write him a letter of support! Here are a few of the birthday greetings and photos supporters have sent in thus far!
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December 15, 2012
Al Jazeera’s Listening Post segment on the scant media coverage of Bradley Manning’s latest hearing, Mike McKee on why the Quantico brig was unfit to hold Manning in the first place, and Amy Goodman on why history will judge harshly the military’s treatment of the WikiLeaks whistleblower.
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