Bradley Manning

Choking Off Coverage of Bradley Manning's Court-Martial

Shayana Kadidal | Posted 05.25.2012

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Shayana Kadidal

None of the court's orders have been published. None of the transcripts have been released. And none of the government filings have been posted. Not even with redactions -- nothing.

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Journalists Challenge Secrecy In Bradley Manning Trial

Center for Constitutional Rights | Posted 05.24.2012

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May 24, 2012, New York -- Today, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) filed a petition requesting the Army Court of Criminal Appeals to order th...

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Private Seeks Dismissal Of 10 Counts In WikiLeaks Case

AP | DAVID DISHNEAU | Posted 05.24.2012

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HAGERSTOWN, Md. — An Army private charged in the biggest leak of government secrets in U.S. history is seeking dismissal of 10 of the 22 counts ...

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Judge Rules On Manning Motion Against Serious Charge

AP | DAVID DISHNEAU | Posted 04.26.2012

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FORT MEADE, Md. -- A military judge refused on Thursday to dismiss the most serious charge against an Army private accused in the biggest leak of gove...

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Judge Denies Manning Motion

Posted 04.27.2012

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By DAVID DISHNEAU, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FORT MEADE, Md. -- A military judge rejected defense motions Thursday to consolidate some of the 22 charges...

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Secrecy and the Bradley Manning Trial

Jonathan Hafetz | Posted 04.25.2012

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Jonathan Hafetz

Rather than allaying concerns surrounding excessive government secrecy by opening Manning's criminal proceedings for the world to see, the court is exacerbating them by suggesting there is something to hide.

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WikiLeaks Suspect's Defense Denied

AP | DAVID DISHNEAU | Posted 04.26.2012

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FORT MEADE, Md. — A military judge refused on Wednesday to throw out the case against an Army private accused of providing reams of sensitive do...

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Manning Making Bold Move

AP | DAVID DISHNEAU | Posted 04.25.2012

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FORT MEADE, Md. — A military judge on Tuesday ordered Army prosecutors to provide several government assessments of the potential damage caused ...

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Watch Bradley Manning Play Through A 'Surveillance Cam'

AP | JILL LAWLESS | Posted 04.20.2012

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LONDON -- To some he's a traitor to his country, to others he's a free-speech hero. But before Bradley Manning was a public enemy or a cause celebre,...

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For You, a Thousand Times Over

Kathy Kelly | Posted 04.18.2012

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Kathy Kelly

Looking through the clear plastic of the shields into these young soldiers' faces, I couldn't fail to think of Bradley Manning, outside whose prison we had stood vigil the previous day.

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What the Laws of War Allow

Chase Madar | Posted 04.16.2012

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Chase Madar

The real problem with the laws of war, however, is not what they fail to restrain but what they authorize. The primary function of International Humanitarian Law is to legalize remarkable levels of "good" military violence that regularly kill and injure non-combatants.

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When WikiLeaks Came to Fame: Two Years Ago With "Collateral Murder"

Greg Mitchell | Posted 04.04.2012

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Greg Mitchell

Two years ago today, Julian Assange was getting ready to fly out of Iceland with the shocking video he'd been working on for weeks in his bag.

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Bradley Manning Still Months from Trial -- Two Years After Arrest

Greg Mitchell | Posted 03.30.2012

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Greg Mitchell

Nearly two years after his arrest, in May 2010, he still has not faced his court-martial trial on the 22 charges brought against him.

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Manning Returns To Court

AP | By JESSICA GRESKO | Posted 03.16.2012

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FORT MEADE, Md. -- Attorneys for an Army private accused of engineering the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history won't get to take s...

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Manning Attorney Makes Bold Move In WikiLeaks Case

AP | JESSICA GRESKO | Posted 05.15.2012

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FORT MEADE, Md. — An attorney for an Army private accused of leaking hundreds of thousands of pages of classified information asked a military j...

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Why No One Would Listen

Eyal Press | Posted 05.06.2012

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Eyal Press

What's worse: to be persecuted and indicted for trying to expose an act of wrongdoing -- or to be ignored for doing so?

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Gerry Smith

By Partnering With Anonymous, Wikileaks Finds New Source For Secrets

HuffingtonPost.com | Gerry Smith | Posted 02.27.2012

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Wikileaks on Monday began publishing details of its latest trove of secrets: more than 5 million emails from the global intelligence company Stratfor....

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Obama's War on Journalism

Dan Kennedy | Posted 04.28.2012

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Dan Kennedy

Kudos to David Carr of the New York Times for shining a light on an issue that doesn't attract nearly the attention that it should: the Obama administration's abuse of the Espionage Act, which in turn has led to a virtual war on journalism and free expression.

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Bradley Manning, Bill Clinton Among Nominees For 2012 Prize

AP | By NILS MYKLEBOST | Posted 04.28.2012

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OSLO, Norway -- The Nobel Peace Prize jury has received 231 nominations for this year's award, a spokesman said, with publicly disclosed candidates in...

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Joshua Hersh

Oscars: Academy Award-Nominated Documentary Was Inspired By Wikileaks

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 02.26.2012

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Just three days after Bradley Manning was arraigned for his role in allegedly spreading classified documents in the massive Wikileaks episode, a docum...

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Court-Martial Begins For WikiLeaks Suspect

Reuters | Lily Kuo | Posted 04.24.2012

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By Lily Kuo FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) - U.S. Army intelligence analyst Bradley Manning, accused of the largest leak of classified ...

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Bradley Manning, Solitary Confinement and Occupy 4 Prisoners

Bill Quigley | Posted 04.24.2012

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Bill Quigley

One of the major complaints of prisoner human rights activists is the abuse of solitary confinement in prisons across the U.S.

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Manning Defers Plea To Serious Charges

AP | PAULINE JELINEK and DAVID DISHNEAU | Posted 04.24.2012

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FORT MEADE, Md. — An Army private declined to enter a plea Thursday to charges he engineered the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. ...

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WikiLeaks Suspect's Trial Enters New Stage

AP | Posted 04.24.2012

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FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) -- An Army private accused of spilling a mountain of U.S. secrets to WikiLeaks is being asked for the first time to enter a plea ...

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An Open Letter About Pfc. Bradley Manning

Mary Keck | Posted 04.20.2012

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Mary Keck

If the allegations that he leaked information to Wikileaks are true, he fulfilled his oath to protect and serve the citizens of the United States. His actions should be celebrated just as we would the deeds of any courageous service member.

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