Wikileaks Newslinks 1 December 2012

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Guards testify about confinement at Quantico brig of suspect in WikiLeaks case

Washington Post

FORT MEADE, Md. — Some former guards at the Marine Corps brig in Quantico, Va., are testifying against an Army private charged with sending hundreds of thousands of classified documents to the secret-spilling WikiLeaks website. The guards are …

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/guards-testify-about-confinement-at-quantico-brig-of-suspect-in-wikileaks-case/2012/12/01/f65724ee-3b8e-11e2-9258-ac7c78d5c680_story.html

 

Bradley Manning arrives for WikiLeaks hearing

Washington Post

30, 2012. Pfc. Bradley Manning arrived for questioning for the fourth day

of a pretrial hearing at Fort Meade, Md. The Army private is charged with

sending hundreds of thousands of classified documents to WikiLeaks.

Associated Press. Correction …

http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/bradley-manning-arrives-for-wikileaks-hearing/2012/11/30/ec0d22d2-0e44-4a94-9bb2-cf98290771bf_video.html

 

Assange defends WikiLeaks two years after ‘cablegate’

AFP

WASHINGTON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange vowed to keep exposing

secret documents and defended his controversial website, two years after it

published a massive trove of sensitive US diplomatic cables. Marking the

anniversary of “cablegate,” …

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hWqENyPybLSOisHWN2DNztYV4mSQ?docId=CNG.7dd0fcfa998809f75b5d97d99034307c.551

 

US soldier in WikiLeaks case plays down suicide comment

Reuters

FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) – The U.S. Army private accused of

orchestrating a massive leak of classified documents to the WikiLeaks

website said on Friday he may have been sarcastic in indicating he had

suicidal thoughts when he first arrived at a …

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/30/us-usa-wikileaks-manning-idUSBRE8AT13820121130

 

WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning made nooses in jail, says prosecution

The Guardian

The military court hearing the court martial of the WikiLeaks suspect

Bradley Manning was on Friday shown a noose that the soldier made from a

sheet in his cell just days after his arrest for having allegedly committed

the largest leak of state secrets …

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/nov/30/wikileaks-suspect-bradley-manning-noose-jail

 

Manning ‘turned sheets into noose’

Herald Sun

Private Bradley Manning, 24, has been in military custody since his arrest

in Iraq more than two years ago on accusations that he leaked hundreds of

thousands of confidential documents to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks.

He faces life imprisonment …

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/world/wikileaks-suspect-bradley-manning-turned-sheets-into-noose/story-fnd134gw-1226527871467

 

US soldier charged in WikiLeaks case admits making noose

Fox News

FORT MEADE, Maryland – A U.S. soldier charged with leaking classified

material to WikiLeaks says he tied a bedsheet into a noose while

considering suicide during his pretrial confinement. Bradley Manning

testified Friday during a pretrial hearing, his …

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/11/30/prosecutors-to-question-manning-for-first-time-in-wikileaks-case/

 

GI charged in WikiLeaks case admits making noose

The Associated Press

FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — As a military prosecutor held up a knotted

bedsheet in court, Pfc. Bradley Manning acknowledged on Friday that he

fashioned a noose and contemplated suicide shortly after his arrest on

charges of engineering the biggest leak of …

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iRFLY4DSY2B0DUCXA5kFihhHjFNA?docId=8e4d8f4605d240edb8ab67df785ffeb9

 

Accused Wikileaks Whistleblower Bradley Manning Testifies He Thought Would …

Democracy Now

Bradley Manning, the U.S. Army private accused of leaking hundreds of

thousands of classified documents to the whistleblowing website WikiLeaks,

has testified for the first time since he was arrested in May 2010.

Speaking Thursday at a pretrial …

http://www.democracynow.org/seo/2012/11/30/accused_wikileaks_whistleblower_bradley_manning_testifies

 

WikiLeaks Suspect Bradley Manning: ‘I Thought I Was Going To Die In That Cage’

North Country Public Radio

WikiLeaks Suspect Bradley Manning: ‘I Thought I Was Going To Die In That

Cage’. by Eyder Peralta. Nov 29, 2012 — Manning, who has offered to plead

guilty to lesser charges, is asking for case to be dismissed, because he

says his pre-trial punishment …

http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/npr/166191570/wikileaks-suspect-bradley-manning-i-thought-i-was-going-to-die-in-that-cage

 

US soldier in WikiLeaks case says he was held in a ‘cage’

Thomson Reuters News & Insight

FORT MEADE, Md., Nov 29 (Reuters) – A U.S. Army private facing

court-martial on suspicion of leaking secret documents to the WikiLeaks

website testified on Thursday he was confined to a “cage” in the early days

after his arrest in 2010, and thought he …

http://newsandinsight.thomsonreuters.com/Legal/News/2012/11_-_November/U_S__soldier_in_WikiLeaks_case_says_he_was_held_in_a__cage_/

 

Prosecutors questioning Manning in WikiLeaks case

Seattle Post Intelligencer

FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — A military prosecutor is questioning the Army

private charged with sending hundreds of thousands of classified documents

to WikiLeaks. A pretrial hearing for Pfc. Bradley Manning resumed Friday at

Fort Meade, Md. Manning was …

http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/Prosecutors-questioning-Manning-in-WikiLeaks-case-4079328.php

 

Manning testifies in WikiLeaks trial

Sky News Australia

A US soldier charged with leaking classified material to WikiLeaks in the

biggest security breach in the country’s history has testified that he once

tied a bedsheet into a noose while considering suicide after his arrest.

Bradley Manning went face-to …

http://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id=821850

 

Army GI charged in Wikileaks testifies he thought he’d die in custody

Denver Post

Manning said he never sank that low but grew frustrated after five months

in which he spent up to 23 hours a day in a windowless, 6-by-8-foot cell.

Manning is trying to avoid trial in the WikiLeaks case. He argues that he

was punished enough when he …

http://www.denverpost.com/nationworld/ci_22094370/army-gi-charged-wikileaks-testifies-he-thought-hed

 

Julian Assange on WikiLeaks, Bradley Manning, and new Julian Assange book

Boing Boing

Democracy Now has an interview with Julian Assange, speaking from inside

the Ecuadorean embassy in London, where he has been holed up for about six

months. Assange speaks about his new book, “Cypherpunks: Freedom and the

Future of the Internet,” …

http://boingboing.net/2012/11/30/julian-assange-on-wikileaks-b.html

 

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KFDM-TV News

WIKILEAKS HEARING – Military prosecutors will face `Wikileaks’ accused

Bradley Manning in a hearing at Fort Meade, Maryland today. US DENOUNCES UN

VOTE ON PALESTINE – Ambassador Susan Rice calls the UN vote to recognize

Palestinian …

http://www.kfdm.com/template/inews_wire/wires.national/25ae168d-www.kfdm.com.shtml

 

4 accused of photographing accuser at sex trial

NewsWest9.com

Military prosecutors are going face-to-face for the first time with an Army

private charged with sending hundreds of thousands of classified documents

to WikiLeaks. An Army private charged with leaking classified material to

WikiLeaks says he tied a …

http://www.newswest9.com/story/20227462/4-accused-of-photographing-accuser-at-sex-trial

 

Bradley Manning Considered Suicide During Confinement In WikiLeaks Case

The Inquisitr

Bradley Manning, an army intelligence specialist, has been accused of

stealing thousands of classified documents and providing them to WikiLeaks,

which then published them online. Yahoo! News notes that Manning testified

to making a noose while being …

http://www.inquisitr.com/419657/bradley-manning-considered-suicide-during-confinement-in-wikileaks-case/

 

Julian Assange speaks about Manning case

BBC News

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has spoken about the Bradley Manning case

in an interview from the Ecuadorian embassy in London. In a combative

interview with the BBC’s Zeinab Badawi, Mr Assange said that Private

Manning had been mistreated while …

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-20563157

 

Bradley Manning: a tale of liberty lost in America

The Guardian (blog)

Typifying this mentality was a CNN interview on Thursday night with

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange conducted by Erin Burnett. It was to focus

on newly released documents revealing secret efforts by US officials to

pressure financial institutions to …

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/nov/30/bradley-manning-liberty-lost-america

 

Bradley Mannings noose shown at hearing

Politico

FORT MEADE, Md. — Military prosecutors unveiled a dramatic exhibit Friday

to illustrate why officers were legitimately concerned that accused

WikiLeaks source Bradley Manning might commit suicide while he was in

custody: a salmon-colored bedsheet that …

http://www.politico.com/story/2012/11/bradley-mannings-noose-shown-at-hearing-84455.html

 

Infrastructure for absolute totalitarism already built – Assange

The Voice of Russia

In his interview with the Russia Today Channel WikiLeaks co-founder Julian

Assange has warned people from thinking the internet as “some kind of

Platonic Realm” and said all the infrastructure for absolute totalitarism

has been built. Assange …

http://english.ruvr.ru/2012_11_30/Infrastructure-for-absolute-totalitarism-already-built-Assange/

 

Bradley Manning Describes Harrowing Prison Conditions in 1st Public …

Democracy Now

Accused U.S. Army whistleblower Bradley Manning spoke publicly about his

imprisonment for the first time since he was arrested for allegedly giving

a trove of classified documents to WikiLeaks. During a pretrial hearing

Thursday, Manning described the …

http://www.democracynow.org/2012/11/30/headlines/bradley_manning_describes_harrowing_prison_conditions_in_1st_public_testimony_since_2010_arrest

 

Cypherpunks: Freedom and the Future of the Internet

Cryptome.org

This is a highly informative book, perhaps the best published on the

substance of WikiLeaks, its technology, philosophy, origin and purpose,

rooted in the Cypherpunks resistance to authority through encryption and

anonymizing technology. The trenchant …

http://cryptome.org/2012/11/cypherpunks-ffi.htm

 

Manning Acknowledges He Made a Noose in Custody

Newser

(Newser) – Bradley Manning‘s pretrial hearing continued today, with a

prosecutor showing the court a knotted noose that the Army private made

after he was charged with giving classified documents to WikiLeaks. Manning

admitted that he contemplated …

http://www.newser.com/story/158567/manning-acknowledges-he-made-a-noose-in-custody.html

 

Prosecutors to question Manning in WikiLeaks case | The Daily Caller

By Associated Press

Manning is accused of engineering the biggest leak of classified material

in U.S. history.

http://dailycaller.com/2012/11/30/prosecutors-to-question-manning-in-wikileaks-case/

 

Accused ‘Wikileaks’ Soldier’s Extremely Harsh Jail Conditions …

By TheYoungTurks

“Private First Class Bradley Manning, the American soldier accused of

leaking hundreds of thousands of classified and confidential military and

diplomatic do…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1146XBjVtWg

 

Someone at WikiLeaks Discussion Forum has very robust material …

By jjsirius

I was sure hoping to see if there are any actual ‘leaks’ from this post in

the wikileaks forum. It just looks like someone is posting information

based on their research and interviews with various ‘people in the know’.

Something along the lines of …

http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread903778/pg1

 

Capital News » WikiLeaks suspect turned bed sheet into a noose

By AFP

FORT MEADE, Maryland, Dec 1 – The American soldier accused of the biggest

leak of official secrets in US history admitted on Friday he turned a

prison bed sheet into a makeshift noose that he could have used to kill

himself. Army private …

http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2012/12/wikileaks-suspect-turned-bed-sheet-into-a-noose/

 

Julian Assange On WikiLeaks, Bradley Manning, Cypherpunks and …

By blackandred

On WikiLeaks, Bradley Manning, Cypherpunks, Surveillance State. By Julian

Assange; Friday, November 30, 2012 – Znet

http://www.zcommunications.org/on-wikileaks-bradley-manning-… Source:

 

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with “Wikileaks” founder Julian Paul …

By WestEndNews

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with “Wikileaks” founder Julian Paul Assange London, UK

November 29, 2012 WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has been holed up

in the …

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZXskcYQ2oE

 

Wikileaks Suspect Bradley Manning Chokes Up at Hearing

By wfja

(FORT MEADE, Md.) — PFC Bradley Manning choked back tears during a second

day of testimony at a hearing before his military trial as he claimed he

didn’t.

http://www.classichitsandoldies.com/v2/2012/11/30/wikileaks-suspect-bradley-manning-chokes-up-at-hearing/

 

Treated like “A caged animal” Bradley Manning Wikileaks Hearing …

By The0nlytruth

Treated like “A caged animal” Bradley Manning Wikileaks Hearing. rt.com.

Manning said that the conditions in the small, dark cell were like a

“cage” and that during his incarceration there he began “to fall

apart.” “My nights were my days and …

http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread903750/pg1

 

GI charged in WikiLeaks case admits making noose – Sun Herald

Some former guards at the Marine Corps brig in Quantico, Va., are

testifying against an Army private charged with sending hundreds of

thousands of classified documents to the secret-spilling WikiLeaks website.

http://www.sunherald.com/2012/11/30/4331658/prosecutors-questioning-manning.html

 

Wikileaks case – NBC News

FORT MEADE, Md. — Pfc. Bradley Manning spent six more hours on the stand

Friday during a hearing on the Wikileaks case, facing questions from the

http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/11/30/15578111-wikileaks-case-manning-grilled-over-why-he-didnt-complain-earlier-about-treatment-in-detention?lite

 

GI charged in WikiLeaks case admits making noose – Yahoo! News

From Yahoo! News: As a military prosecutor held up a knotted bedsheet in

court, Pfc. Bradley Manning acknowledged on Friday that he fashioned a

noose and …

http://news.yahoo.com/gi-charged-wikileaks-case-admits-making-noose-155605657.html

 

Judge considers unusual plea deal for accused WikiLeaks source …

Biella Coleman is a geek anthropologist, in both senses of the epithet: an

anthropologist who studies geeks, and a geek who is an anthropologist.

http://boingboing.net/2012/11/30/judge-considers-unusual-plea-d.html

 

Finextra: European Commission says WikiLeaks blockade does not …

The European Commission is unlikely to take action against Visa and

MasterCard over their refusal to process payments for WikiLeaks after

determining that the …

http://finextra.com/News/FullStory.aspx?newsitemid=24321

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