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Update 12/10/12: Bradley Manning is the Guardian’s 2012 Person of the Year, and the NYT finally appears in court to cover the trial.

Bradley Manning, the heroic whistle-blower who exposed war crimes through WikiLeaks, has won the Guardian’s Person of the Year 2012. He received an astounding 70% of the vote, revealing an incredible amount of public support. And finally, the New York Times after a long year of silence, has sent a reporter to cover the trial, yet many are critical that he left after an hour.

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Update 12/7/12: Vote Bradley as “Person of the Year”, media got it wrong ignoring Manning trial, panel discusses whistleblowers

The Guardian is hosting a reader’s poll for their Person of the Year award. Vote for Bradley! Alexa O’brien discusses how the media got it wrong ignoring the Bradley Manning trial in that there is immense public support and interest. Finally an expert panel discusses the treatment of whistleblowers in America.

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Update 12/4/12: Report on first presentation by Bradley’s attorney David Coombs, more support for whistleblowers

Reports from the Dec. 3rd presentation by Bradley’s attorney who made his first public statements since the trial began. He discussed the unlawful pretrial confinement of Bradley Manning, as well as Bradley’s hopes for the future. Bradley Manning has spent over 920 days in prison without trial, and support for whistle-blowers continues to grow.

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Update 12/1/12: Conflicting stories given to Bradley, longest pretrial incarceration since Vietnam, more protest coverage

Conflicting stories were given to Bradley when he inquired as to the reasoning for keeping him in Prevention of Injury status for so long. Bradley has been in prison over 900 days, which is the longest pretrial incarceration since Vietnam. View protest photos from Paris!

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Update 11/29/12: News reports from Bradley’s motion hearing

News updates from Bradley Manning’s motion hearing addressing unlawful pretrial punishment. Bradley Manning testified today, on the anniversary of WikiLeaks release of Cablegate. And photos from a protest for Bradley at Berkeley!

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Update 11/19/12: Filmmaker Michael Moore, Nobel Peace Laureates and musician Graham Nash prioritize support for Bradley

Celebrities including filmmaker Michael Moore, musician Graham Nash, and Nobel Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu are speaking up for Bradley. Punk luminary Ted Leo will perform a benefit show next weekend in DC. Come and join the movement!

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Update 11/2/12: Report-back on Friday’s Graham Nash benefit show, German parliament says “We are Bradley Manning”

Thanks to rock-n-roll hall of famer Graham Nash for a successful Friday benefit. German parliamentary members submit their own “I am Bradley Manning” photos. The Bradley Manning Support Network plans important events for Nov 27 and Dec 3.

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Update 10/30/12: Michael Ratner gives an update on the trial, supporters hold vigil in Berlin

Will the US be put on trial when Bradley Manning is finally given his day in court, asks Sherwood Ross. And Michael Ratner, of the Center of Consitutional Rights, discusses the motion to dismiss charges against Manning based on the lack of a speedy trial, and the unlawful pretrial punishment he endured. Finally, supporters in Berlin held a vigil at the US embassy.

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Update 10/24/12: Iraq War Logs anniversary, analyzing the government war on whistle-blowers

Read some facts from the Iraq War Logs, in commemoration of the anniversary of their publication. Also, see how Bradley Manning’s case compares to that of other recent government whistle-blowers like Thomas Drake and John Kiriakou.

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Update 10/22/12: Public support for whistleblowers growing, take action at Fort Meade Nov. 1st!

Public support for whistleblowers is growing reports the Guardian, and on November 1st, join Iraq Veterans Against the War in a demonstration at Fort Meade during Bradley’s next hearing. Print protest signs, now available in Italian! Also, read more reports from last week’s hearing.

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