10 July 2013 — williambowles.info
Key witness in Bradley Manning trial: Guantánamo files just ‘baseball cards’
The Guardian
A key defence witness at the trial of Bradley Manning has told the court that in his expert opinion as a former chief prosecutor at Guantánamo Bay, the assessment files on detainees passed by the young soldier to WikiLeaks would have had no value to …
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jul/09/manning-trial-defence-witness-files
Bradley Manning’s Lawyers Ask Judge to Drop ‘Aiding the Enemy’ Charge
Mashable
Bradley Manning’s lawyers want the military judge presiding in his case to
drop several charges that the United States government has levied against
him, including the most serious one: that he “aided the enemy.” On Monday,
the first day of the defense …
http://mashable.com/2013/07/09/bradley-mannings-lawyers-ask-judge-to-drop-aiding-the-enemy-charge/
Defense Lawyers Portray Bradley Manning as Socially Naive and Weak
Atlanta Black Star
Bradley Manning is escorted by military police from the courthouse at Fort
Meade in Maryland More than a month into the court martial of Pfc. Bradley
Manning, his defense team began presenting its case to the military judge,
attempting to portray …
Defense: Bradley Manning Had No ‘Knowledge’ By Giving Information to …
Firedoglake
During the first day of the defense’s case in the trial of Pfc. Bradley
Manning, his defense moved for a finding of “not guilty” on the charge
of “aiding the enemy.” Manning is charged with committing multiple
offenses that relate to releasing United …
As Defense Begins, Witnesses in Bradley Manning Trial Explore Motives for Leaks
Kansas City infoZine
Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is led into the courthouse at Ft. Meade, Md.,
Monday morning. It was the first day of his defense in his court martial.
SHFWire photo by Memet Walker. The courtroom was filled to capacity with
Manning supporters, some of whom …
http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/56429/
Defense Witnesses Appear in Bradley Manning Trial
Prensa Latina
09 de julio de 2013, 11:11Washington, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) U.S. soldier
Bradley Manning, accused of leaking more than 700,000 classified files to
WikiLeaks, had wide access to data that could be easily downloaded,
affirmed today witnesses of the …
http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1593021&Itemid=1
A troubling documentary about WikiLeaks, Julian Assange and Bradley Manning
The Independent Weekly
Not when his film includes no new interviews with founder Julian Assange
(who refused to cooperate) or with Assange’s greatest source, Pfc. Bradley
Manning (who was held incommunicado for years prior to his trial, which
began in February). A third …
Bradley Manning Defense Begins With Iraq Video, Request to Drop Charges
Democracy Now
Lawyers for accused Army whistleblower Bradley Manning have opened their
defense at his military court-martial. On Monday, Manning’s attorneys began
by playing the video he leaked of U.S. forces shooting dead Iraqi civilians
from a helicopter in 2007.
Manning leaks ’caused no damage’
Independent Online
iol newsp ic WikiLeaks Manning jun12. Reuters. US Army Private First Class
Bradley Manning enters the courtroom for day four of his court martial at
Fort Meade, Maryland. File photo: Gary Cameron, Reuters. Related Stories.
Defence opens case in Manning …
http://www.iol.co.za/news/world/manning-leaks-caused-no-damage-1.1544522
Manning was upset over Iraqis’ plight: witness
DAWN.com
FORT MEADE (United States), July 9: Bradley Manning, the US soldier accused
of espionage, was “upset” about the plight of Iraqi civilians before he
handed over a trove of secret files to WikiLeaks, a witness testified on
Monday. The army private was …
http://dawn.com/news/1024013/manning-was-upset-over-iraqis-plight-witness
Called of God: Julian Assange, Edward Snowden, Bradley Manning, et al!
OpEdNews
In connection with Edward Snowden and others such as Bradley Manning and
Julian Assange taking great personal risks of whistle-blowing on the foul
acts of our government spying on its citizens and the citizens of other
countries, I am going to suggest …
http://www.opednews.com/articles/Called-of-God-Julian-Assa-by-Douglas-A-Wallace-130709-901.html
Manning was troubled over plight of Iraqis: witness
The Japan Times
FORT MEADE, FLORIDA – Bradley Manning, the U.S. soldier accused of
espionage, was “upset” about the plight of Iraqi civilians before he
handed over a trove of secret files to WikiLeaks, a witness testified
Monday. The army private was dismayed over an …
Push to drop ‘aiding enemy’ charge
The Age
Lawyers representing US soldier Bradley Manning opened his defence on
Monday, filing motions that the military judge dismiss the most serious
charges on the grounds that despite five weeks of evidence, the prosecution
had not proved the charges.
http://www.theage.com.au/world/push-to-drop-aiding-enemy-charge-20130709-2pobc.html
Snowden, Bradley and the Lives of Others
Havana Times
I believe that Snowden, just like young Bradley Manning, merely awoke from
his dreams about the “heroic grandeur of the United States.” These men
have come to the realization, or, better, have discovered, that they have
lived under the lies of a regime …
http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=96119
Defense takes the stage in Manning trial
kfor.com
FORT MEADE, Md.– Oklahoma Army Private Bradley Manning never meant to
harm national security; that’s what his defense team is trying to prove as
the case enters its second day. Monday, Manning’s lawyers opened their
defense by showing the video …
http://kfor.com/2013/07/09/defense-takes-the-stage-in-manning-trial/
In Texas, likely Perry successor biding his time
WBRC
A former Guantanamo Bay prosecutor says secret detainee assessments that
Army Pfc. Bradley Manning gave to WikiLeaks did not threaten national
security.More . Secret threat assessments of Guantanamo Bay detainees
that Pfc. Bradley Manning gave …
http://www.myfoxal.com/story/22788905/gop-eyes-abbott-as-gov-perrys-successor-in-texas
Leaked Gitmo ‘baseball cards’ had little value – WikiLeaks trial witness
The Star Online
Leaked Gitmo ‘baseball cards’ had little value – WikiLeaks trial witness.
Ian Simpson. U.S. Army Private First Class Bradley Manning (C) is escorted
out after a day of testimony at his court martial trial at Fort Meade,
Maryland, July 8, 2013. REUTERS …
Harvard prof who praises WikiLeaks is star defence witness at Manning’s court …
Montreal Gazette
Yochai Benkler is the star defence witness Wednesday in the trial of Pfc.
Bradley Manning at Fort Meade, near Baltimore. Benkler has praised the
anti-secrecy website as a new-media watchdog. He calls the prosecution of
Manning part of a broader attack …
Witness in Manning case likens leaked Gitmo files to ‘baseball cards’
Voice of Russia
FORT MEADE, Md. (VOR) — Defense lawyers for accused WikiLeaker Bradley
Manning on Tuesday questioned an investigator-prosecutor familiar with
leaked documents regarding detainees at Guantanamo who compared the files
the baseball cards that …
http://voicerussia.com/radio_broadcast/70924886/117570388.html
On Independence Day, Santa Cruzans Support Whistleblowers Manning and …
Bay Area Indymedia
At this year’s Fourth of July anti-war demonstration in Santa Cruz,
community members called for the release of all political prisoners,
including Bradley Manning, Lynne Stewart, and Edward Snowden. The event is
held annually at the corner of Ocean and …
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2013/07/09/18739579.php
Witness: Leak of Guantanamo Files by Manning Posed no Threat
Reason (blog)
Witness: Leak of Guantanamo Files by Manning Posed no Threat. July 9, 2013.
A former Guantánamo Bay prosecutor says secret detainee assessments that
Army Pfc. Bradley Manning gave to WikiLeaks did not threaten national
security. Retired Air Force …
http://reason.com/24-7/2013/07/09/witness-leak-of-guantanamo-files-by-mann
Gitmo Briefs Likened to Baseball Cards
Courthouse News Service
MEADE, Md. (CN) – Prosecutors tried Tuesday to undermine testimony from a
former chief prosecutor at Guantanamo Bay who compared the detainee
assessment briefs Pfc. Bradley Manning share with WikiLeaks to “baseball
cards.” Published as the …
http://www.courthousenews.com/2013/07/09/59212.htm
Denouncing NSA Surveillance Isn’t Enough — We Need the Power to Stop It
Center for Research on Globalization
So is supporting Bradley Manning, Edward Snowden and other whistleblowers
— past, present and future. But those vital efforts are far from
sufficient. For a moment, walk a mile in the iron-heeled shoes of the
military-industrial-digital complex. Its …
Edward Snowden: Whistleblower, Traitor or Both?
OpEdNews
Bradley Manning, is a solider with top secret clearance who copied nearly
one million classified documents and cables and released them to Julian
Assange, the owner/founder of Wikileaks, an internet publisher. Manning is
on trial for releasing …
VIEW: Snowden and the zombies —Kurt Jacobsen and Sayeed Hasan Khan
Pakistan Daily Times
The real reason, apparent after Edward Snowden’s and Bradley Manning’s
revelations, for the popularity of all those dumb zombie films is that
every value that Westerners grew up cherishing since the Second World War
is now dead or dying, reduced to …
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2013%5C07%5C10%5Cstory_10-7-2013_pg3_5
Bradley Manning Trial Report, Day 16 | Peace . Gold . Liberty
By legalizeliberty
the former Guantanamo Bay chief prosecutor whom the defense qualified as an
expert yesterday, testified about the Detainee Assessment Briefs (DABs)
that Bradley Manning released and that WikiLeaks published as the GITMO
Files.
http://www.dailypaul.com/291913/bradley-manning-trial-report-day-16
Defense seeks dismissal of some charges against Bradley Manning …
Lawyers for Bradley Manning, who gave reams of classified documents to the
anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks, asked judge to dismiss some of the charges.
http://www.scpr.org/news/2013/07/08/38084/defense-seeks-dismissal-of-some-charges-against-br/
Defense witness calls Pfc Bradley Manning his ‘go-to guy’ – UPI.com
Army Pfc. Bradley Manning didn’t mean to harm national security but thought
Americans should know how wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were waged, his
lawyers …
Defense For Army Pfc. Bradley Manning Opens Their Case | WAMU …
Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is charged with aiding the enemy by causing
hundreds of thousands of classified documents to be published on the
secret- sharing …
http://wamu.org/news/13/07/08/defense_for_army_pfc_bradley_manning_opens_their_case
Bradley Manning Trial Prosecution: Bin Laden, Al-Qaida Reveled
FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — Al-Qaida leaders reveled in WikiLeaks’ publication
of reams of classified U.S. documents, urging members to study them before
…