Medea Benjamin on the living antiwar movement. Manning supporter and Reddit founder Aaron Schwartz arrested for overuse of academic database Jstor.
Read More »An analysis of the Murdoch scandal vs. WikiLeaks. Courage to Resist to represent BMSN at L.A. Rising. Other creative actions to support WikiLeaks and Brad.
Read More »The unredacted Lamo-Manning chat logs are released by Wired. The UN issues a reprimand to the US for denying torture investigation. David House is interviewed on Democracy Now!
Read More »July 14, 2011. Bradley Manning Support Network. According to documents released today by Politico, a finding by the Marines that PFC Bradley Manning was subjected to abuse at the Quantico brig (where he was held for almost a year in pre-trial confinement) was overruled by the brig Commander who both over saw the the punitive treatment and the investigation.
Read More »Wired has finally released a supposedly uncensored version of the alleged chat logs between Bradley Manning and the well known hacker Adrian Lamo. A couple members of our Support Network offer their commentary.
Read More »July 12, 2011. Bradley Manning Support Network. The United Nations’ top official on torture, Juan Mendez, expressed concerns today that his requests to meet and talk candidly with PFC Bradley Manning continue to be frustrated by the Obama Administration. In a news release from the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mendez stated today that
Read More »July 10, 2011. Former Army SPC Ethan McCord. If PFC Bradley Manning did what he is accused of doing, then it is clear—from chat logs that have been attributed to him—that his decision was motivated by conscience and political agency. These chat logs allegedly describe how PFC Manning hopes these revelations will result in “worldwide discussion, debates, and reforms.”
Read More »New chat logs between Bradley and Zinnia Jones give more insight into Bradley’s character. 4 reasons Bradley should be given a medal article appears front page at CBS. Noam Chomsky shows support. Saving Private Manning movie poster.
Read More »July 8, 2011. Emma Cape, Courage to Resist. Back in February of 2009, Bradley contacted a gay activist, Zachary Antolak aka Zinnia Jones. This week, Zinnia released the chat logs documenting their conversations first to New York Magazine, and then to the UK Guardian.
Read More »July 4, 2011. Glenn Greenwald, Salon.com. In New York Magazine, Steven Fishman has a lengthy profile of Bradley Manning that purports to shed new light…. Though the article focuses on a variety of Manning’s emotional struggles in a way that — as is typical for whistle-blowers or anyone who engages in acts of meaningful dissent — is supposed to make you believe his alleged actions were the by-product of psychological afflictions, it actually achieves the opposite.
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