March 1, 2013. By Nathan Fuller, Bradley Manning Support Network. Pretrial hearing ends with a closed session. The government wants to call a witness that the defense says is both irrelevant and prejudicial. But the government doesn’t believe the defense should be allowed to interview him before he testifies.
Read More »February 28, 2013. By Nathan Fuller, Bradley Manning Support Network. Check back here for updates throughout the day from the courtroom in Fort Meade, MD, where PFC Bradley Manning will discuss his submission of a guilty plea and discuss releasing documents to WikiLeaks.
Read More »February 27, 2013. By Nathan Fuller. Today’s hearing ended early, with a closed session in the afternoon dealing with classified information and Judge Lind ruling on the defense’s over-classification witnesses. Meanwhile, the Department of Defense finally began releasing legal filings in Bradley Manning’s case.
Read More »February 26, 2013. By Nathan Fuller. In a pretrial hearing at Fort Meade, MD, Judge Denise Lind denied the defense’s motion to dismiss charges for lack of a speedy trial. She listened to arguments over government evidence, a written statement from Bradley, and an updated plea offer. Bradley will get a chance to explain his releases to WikiLeaks in a public discussion with the judge on Thursday.
Read More »February 25, 2013. By the Bradley Manning Support Network. After more than three years of imprisonment, including nine months of torture, Nobel Peace Prize nominee Bradley Manning’s trial is finally scheduled to begin June 3, 2013, at Fort Meade,
Maryland. June 1st is the International Day of Action to Support Bradley Manning. Join us at Fort Meade on
the eve of Bradley’s court martial. Solidarity actions are welcome at bases, recruiting centers and US
embassies worldwide.
February 15, 2013. By Nathan Fuller. When Bradley Manning returns to court in Fort Meade, MD, for a pretrial hearing from February 26 to March 1, he’ll have been imprisoned without trial for over 1,000 days. There, Judge Denise Lind will rule on the defense’s motion to dismiss charges for lack of a speedy trial. Supporters are marking Manning’s 1,000th day with demonstrations in 24 cities around the world. Find out more about the upcoming hearing
Read More »Tell the White House and military prosecuting authority to free Bradley Manning! Add your name for transparency and justice to the petition created by Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, the Center for Constitutional Rights, and the Bradley Manning Support Network. This petition was created January 30, 2013.
Read More »January 25, 2013. On February 23, join the Bradley Manning Support Network in protesting internationally Bradley’s 1,000th day imprisoned without trial. Enough is enough. Bradley has been denied his right to a speedy trial. Please register events here, and contact [email protected] to get involved.
Read More »January 23, 2013. By the Bradley Manning Support Network. Pre-trial hearings at Ft. Meade brought new developments for Pfc. Bradley Manning’s defense, including four months of sentencing credit, a ruling that the military unlawfully punishing Bradley Manning before trial, another three-month trial delay, debates over the failure to try Manning within reasonable time, and an effort to make whistle-blowing treasonous.
Read More »January 18, 2013. By Nathan Fuller. Last week, government prosecutors argued in court that if they thought Bradley Manning had released documents to the New York Times instead of WikiLeaks, they would still charge him with ‘aiding the enemy.’ This week, top New York Times journalists criticized the charge and its dangerous implications for the future of American journalism.
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