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WikiLeaks trial: judge hears dismissal arguments
NDTV
Instead, he gave them to WikiLeaks in an attempt to “spark reform” and provoke debate. He said Manning had no way of knowing whether al-Qaida would access the website and said a military report from 2008 showed the government didn’t even know.
http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/wikileaks-trial-judge-hears-dismissal-arguments-392767
Snowden Has No Chance to Win Nobel Prize – WikiLeaks
RIA Novosti
MOSCOW, July 15 (RIA Novosti) – US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden has
been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, but he has no chance of winning
it, WikiLeaks, an anti-secrecy group that has been assisting the former
intelligence contractor, said …
http://en.ria.ru/world/20130715/182252485/Snowden-Has-No-Chance-to-Win-Nobel-Prize–WikiLeaks.html
Snowden Applies for Asylum in 6 More Countries – WikiLeaks
APA
South American nations Bolivia and Venezuela have expressed possible
support, but 11 of the 21 governments on the original WikiLeaks list have
said Snowden must be on their respective territories to request political
asylum, CNN reported Tuesday.
http://en.apa.az/xeber_snowden_applies_for_asylum_in_6_more_cou_195906.html
We Steal Secrets rightly restores Bradley Manning to the centre of the …
New Statesman
In We Steal Secrets: the Story of WikiLeaks, the silver-maned nut job we
are presented with is Julian Assange. Whether his personal conduct towards
women gives him something else in common with Sir Les is one of several
questions that Alex Gibney can …
Roundup of Oklahoma editorials
MiamiHerald.com
The young private has acknowledged giving WikiLeaks hundreds of thousands
of Iraq and Afghanistan battlefield reports and State Department diplomatic
cables, along with battlefield videos and other documents. He downloaded it
all from a classified …
http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/07/16/3502516/roundup-of-oklahoma-editorials.html
George Savage: Zimmerman trial coverage shouldn’t trump Manning’s Wikileaks …
Wisconsin State Journal
In contrast, a current trial has been practically blacked out by the
mainstream media — the trial of Bradley Manning for his leaking of
government and military secrets to Wikileaks. I admire Manning for his
bravery in bringing horrible but necessary …
We Steal Secrets
Irish Times (blog)
We Steal Secrets. Alex Gibney’s Wikileaks documentary is a must watch for
anyone with even a passing interest in Assange and co. Una Mullally. Una.
Tue, Jul 16, 2013, 09:56. I went to see Alex Gibney’s documentary We Steal
Secrets: The Story of …
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/poplife/2013/07/16/we-steal-secrets/
Bradley Manning court-martial nears final phase today at Ft. Meade
Boing Boing
The court-martial of PFC Bradley Manning, who leaked government documents
to Wikileaks and is being charged by the government with “aiding the
enemy,” enters its final phase today. Court will be called into session at
3pm ET. After the judge, Col …
http://boingboing.net/2013/07/15/bradley-manning-trial-enters-f.html
Edward Snowden nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Politico
On Monday, WikiLeaks noted that Snowden joins WikiLeaks founder Julian
Assange and leaker Army Pfc. Bradley Manning in having been nominated for
Nobels, but the organization in a series of tweets decried the committee as
a “corrupt” tool of foreign …
http://www.politico.com/story/2013/07/edward-snowden-nobel-peace-prize-94158.html
Manning Moves to Squelch Charge He Aided Enemies
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Pfc. Manning already has pleaded guilty to 10 charges covering accusations
that he illegally removed and transferred the sensitive files, which ended
up in a database maintained by the anti-secrecy group Wikileaks. Pfc.
Manning has maintained that by …
http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2013/07/15/manning-moves-to-squelch-charge-he-aided-enemies/
Manning awaits judge’s word on “aiding the enemy”
Channel News Asia
A military judge will rule on Thursday whether to drop some charges against
Bradley Manning, the US soldier who has admitting giving a massive cache of
secret documents to WikiLeaks. PHOTOS. File photo of US Army Private
Bradley Manning. (AFP/Getty …
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/manning-awaits-judge-s/745790.html
Assange: ‘Join the struggle to free the internet’
Green Left Weekly
In a speech to the 19th International Symposium on Electronic Art held in
Sydney in June, WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange discussed the
impact of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden’s revelations, the meaning of
the wholesale US spying program …
http://www.greenleft.org.au/node/54507
Manning judge will decide on dismissing some charges
UPI.com
FORT MEADE, Md., July 16 (UPI) — The judge in the trial of WikiLeaks
whistle-blower U.S. Army Pfc. Bradley Manning said she’ll decide Thursday
on his attorneys’ request to dismiss some charges. The judge, Army Col.
Denise Lind, said Monday she will …
Snowden Submits Request For Asylum In Russia
NewsChannel5.com
In this image provided by Human Rights Watch, NSA leaker Edward Snowden,
center, attends a news conference at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport with
Sarah Harrison of WikiLeaks, left, Friday, July 12, 2013. (AP Photo).
MOSCOW (AP) – National Security …
http://www.newschannel5.com/story/22850969/snowden-submits-request-for-asylum-in-russia
Judge to rule on key Manning charge
Perth Now
Manning, 25, has admitted to releasing 700,000 secret military and
diplomatic documents to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks. To prove
Manning aided the enemy, prosecutors have to show that he knew the
information he sent to WikiLeaks would be seen …
Post-testimony legal wrangling begins in Manning case
CNN (blog)
Manning’s attorneys maintain that the prosecutors in the case failed to
show “that Pfc. Manning had ‘actual knowledge’ that by giving information
to WikiLeaks, he was giving information to an enemy of the United States,”
according to the defense motion.
http://security.blogs.cnn.com/2013/07/15/post-testimony-legal-wrangling-begins-in-manning-case/
US judge to rule on whether to drop key charges against Manning
Straits Times
A military judge will rule on Thursday, July 18, 2013, whether to drop some
of the charges against Manning, the American soldier who admitted giving a
massive cache of secret documents to WikiLeaks. — PHOTO: AP. FORT MEADE,
United States (AFP) – A …
Snowden applies for temporary asylum in Russia
CNN
WikiLeaks, a group that facilitates the anonymous leaking of secret
information through its website, also posted on its official Twitter
account Tuesday that Snowden applied for a “temporary protection visa” in
the country. Snowden is charged with …
http://www.cnn.com/2013/07/16/world/europe/russia-snowden-asylum/
Bradley Manning Defense Says US Wants To Put ‘A Hammer Down On Any …
Huffington Post
But there is no smoking gun where Manning admits he wants the information
he gave to WikiLeaks to wind up in Osama bin Laden’s hiding spot. Instead,
in chat logs with a confidant, Manning spoke about wanting to raise the
public’s awareness of the …
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/15/bradley-manning-defense-_n_3601277.html
Moscow Says Still No Asylum Request From Snowden
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Former U.S. intelligence agency contractor Edward Snowden (center) and
Sarah Harrison (left) of WikiLeaks speak to human rights representatives in
Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport on July 12. Tweet. Follow @RFERL …
http://www.rferl.org/content/snowden-russia-asylum/25046983.html
Bradley Manning case: lawyers battle over most serious charge
Christian Science Monitor
The 21 contested charges against Manning stem from his giving the WikiLeaks
website 700,000 classified files, combat videos, and diplomatic cables
while he was serving as a junior intelligence analyst in Iraq in 2009 and
2010. Manning pleaded guilty in …
Snowden Asks For Temporary Asylum In Russia, Says Lawyer
NPR (blog)
Edward Snowden, the former NSA contractor who leaked a cache of classified
documents about U.S. surveillance programs, officially filed for temporary
asylum in Russia on Tuesday, a human rights lawyer and WikiLeaks say.
According to Russia Today, …
Court told Bradley Manning did not aid the enemy
TechEye
A military judge trying Wikileaks whistleblower Bradley Manning, who
allegedly leaked classified material, heard arguments that could result in
the most serious charge against him, aiding the enemy, being dropped.
Manning faces life in prison without …
http://www.techeye.net/security/court-told-bradley-manning-did-not-aid-the-enemy
Russia Fights Cyber-Leaks With Electric Typewriters
The Escapist
That puts it in the not-entirely-enviable position of having to keep an
awful lot of very sensitive information under wraps, an increasingly
difficult task in this era of Wikileaks and Edward Snowden. As part of that
effort, the FSO is reportedly …
http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/126002-Russia-Fights-Cyber-Leaks-With-Electric-Typewriters
Defense: Convicting Bradley Manning of ‘Aiding the Enemy’ Would Set ‘Bad …
Firedoglake
The government addressed what they about an Army Counterintelligence Center
report on WikiLeaks being a “threat” put together in 2008. These
defense had said it showed Manning could not have had “actual
knowledge” he would “aid the enemy” because …
Judge Considers Request to Dismiss 7 Charges Against Pfc. Bradley Manning
New York Times
… Pfc. Bradley Manning at Fort Meade said she would decide Thursday on
his lawyers’ request to dismiss seven of the charges, including allegations
that he aided the enemy when he provided hundreds of thousands of
classified documents to WikiLeaks.
Snowden applies for Russia asylum: lawyer
Channel News Asia
Edward Snowden (C) during a meeting with rights activists, among them Sarah
Harrison of WikiLeaks (L), at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport. (AFP/Human
Rights Watch/Tanya Lokshina). Enlarge; Caption. MOSCOW: Fugitive US
intelligence leaker Edward …
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/snowden-applies-for/746352.html
‘King & Maxwell’ Recap: Stealing Secrets – Season 1, Episode 6
Reel Life With Jane
While not exactly on par with Edward Snowden or Wikileaks, tonight’s
episode of “King & Maxwell” revolved around stealing secrets. The
episode title is a dead giveaway. The ep starts with Sean and Michelle
listening to “Sister Christian” on the radio …
http://www.reellifewithjane.com/2013/07/king-maxwell-recap-stealing-secrets-season-1-episode-6/
Edward Snowden | Russia | Asylum
legal Insurrection (blog)
Wikileaks also tweeted out a confirmation of the news. Edward Snowden today
has filed for a temporary protection visa with Russia’s ministry of
immigration. #snowen #nsa #prism. — WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) July 16, 2013.
From Russia Today: The Russian …
Bradley Manning’s Trial: Defense Pushes for Findings of ‘Not Guilty’ on …
Firedoglake
Yochai Benkler on how WikiLeaks is a legitimate journalistic organization.
7:07 PM EST The government prosecutors now want the judge to allow them to
present evidence related to WikiLeaks that should’ve been part of
case-in-chief. It has become very …
The Wire: Asiana to sue KTVU; Reid’s ‘nuclear option’; Manning trial near end …
San Jose Mercury News
A judge will hear arguments Monday afternoon on whether some charges should
be dismissed against Pfc. Bradley Manning, accused of leaking a trove of
government secrets to WikiLeaks, because of a lack of incriminating
evidence. Manning’s court-martial …
Judge to rule on dismissing most serious charge in US WikiLeaks trial
By hidden
Manning, who served as an intelligence analyst in Iraq in 2009 and 2010,
could face life in prison without parole if convicted of aiding the enemy,
the most serious of 21 charges he faces.
Judge to rule on dismissing most serious charge in US WikiLeaks trial
A military judge trying the soldier accused of the biggest leak of
classified material in US history heard arguments on Monday over two
defense motions that could result in the most serious charge aga.
Manning trial judge hearing dismissal arguments
KTAR.com
FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) – Lawyers for the Army private who leaked a trove of
classified government documents urged a judge Monday to dismiss a charge he
aided the enemy, saying prosecutors failed to prove Pfc. Bradley Manning
intended for the …
http://ktar.com/23/1488501/Mannings-WikiLeaks-courtmartial-enters-3rd-week
Manning judge hears dismissal arguments
News24
Army Private first class Bradley Manning, centre, is escorted to a waiting
security vehicle outside of a courthouse in Fort Meade, Maryland. (Patrick
Semansky, AP). Multimedia · User Galleries · News in Pictures Send us
your pictures · Send us your …
http://www.news24.com/World/News/Manning-judge-hears-dismissal-arguments-20130716
Manning trial: Call for dismissal
Independent Online
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. Fort Meade, Maryland -. Lawyers for the Army private who
leaked a trove of classified …
http://www.iol.co.za/news/world/manning-trial-call-for-dismissal-1.1547652
Gamblers Have Malala Yousafzai Way Ahead Of Edward Snowden For Next …
International Business Times
While Snowden is way down in the odds, fellow government-secrets leaker
Bradley Manning is not. Related. Edward Snowden Nominated For Nobel Peace
Prize · At UN, Malala Yousafzai Calls For Free Education For All [FULL
TEXT]. The 25-year-old …
Judge to rule on key Manning charge
SBS
The judge in US Army Private Bradley Manning’s court martial is expected to
decide whether to drop the most serious charge against the admitted
intelligence leaker. Colonel Denise Lind said on Monday she would decide
whether the charge of aiding the …
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1789514/Judge-to-rule-on-key-Manning-charge
Manning trial: plea to dismiss charge of abetting enemy
The Hindu
Lawyers for the Army private who leaked a trove of classified government
documents urged a judge on Monday to dismiss a charge that he aided the
enemy, saying prosecutors had failed to prove Pfc. Bradley Manning intended
for the information to fall …
Dismissal Arguments Underway in Manning-WikiLeaks Trial
The Epoch Times
27, 2012 file photo, demonstrators stand in support of Army Pfc. Bradley
Manning outside of Fort Meade, Md., before a pretrial hearing. The trial
against the 25-year-old Army private is drawing to a close on a military
base outside Baltimore and a …
http://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/180384-manning-trial-judge-hearing-dismissal-arguments/
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Kevin Gosztola: Behind the Scenes of the Bradley Manning Trial Ignored by …
Democracy Now
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Snowden affair is chance for truce in cyberwar – UN
Himalayan Times
A person wears stickers in support of former U.S. spy agency contractor
Edward Snowden and U.S. Army Private First Class Bradley Manning during a
protest in front of Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, July 4, 2013. REUTERS.
GENEVA: Edward Snowden’s …
NSA whistleblower Snowden nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
GlobalPost
Mairead Corrigan Maguire, who received the peace prize in 1976 for her work
in Northern Ireland, recently nominated Pfc. Bradley Manning, currently on
trial for allegedly passing classified US government documents to
WikiLeaks. It’s unlikely Manning …
Roundup of Oklahoma editorials
NECN
Pfc. Bradley Manning, 25, is currently facing a court-martial. The Army
private is accused of handing over reams of classified documents to the
international secrecy-fighting website, WikiLeaks. According to reports,
prosecutors claim the former U.S …
Letter: Obama’s War on Whistleblowers
Valley News
It has brought six criminal cases against officials for confiding to the
media, whistleblowers such as Thomas Drake, Bradley Manning and Edward
Snowden — more than all previous presidents combined. At the same time,
the administration has not …
http://www.vnews.com/home/7412951-95/letter-obamas-war-on-whistleblowers
Zimmerman posts far exceed Manning posts | Peace . Gold . Liberty
By 1440 minutes
Ron Paul has praised Bradley Manning. The other man is George Zimmerman.
The sad truth is that Bradley Manning has received miniscule attention on
the Daily Paul compared to what GZ has received here. Some claim that it’s
because GZ …
http://www.dailypaul.com/292676/zimmerman-posts-far-exceed-manning-posts
Bradley Manning – Rogue Valley Community Press
The military trial of Army Private First Class Bradley Manning continues at
Fort Meade in Maryland. Manning stands accused of violating the Espionage
Act and …
The New Dark Age 