bradley manning
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Manning gives thanks to MLK, Malcolm X in rare prison statement
On the eve of her fourth Thanksgiving behind bars — and the first since being sentenced in August to 35 years in prison — Army whistleblower Chelsea Manning says she’s thankful for fellow seekers of truth and justice who “dare to ask tough questions.” Continue reading
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The courage of Bradley Manning will inspire others to seize their moment of truth By John Pilger
The critical moment in the political trial of the century was on 28 February when Bradley Manning stood and explained why he had risked his life to leak tens of thousands of official files. It was a statement of morality, conscience and truth: the very qualities that distinguish human beings. This was not deemed mainstream… Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 26 July 2013
26 July 2013 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning’s court-martial for leaking US secrets to WikiLeaks … The trial of Pfc. Bradley Manning enters its eighth week Thursday at Fort Meade, near Baltimore. The former intelligence analyst from Crescent, Okla., is charged … Continue reading
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Wikileaks / Bradley Manning Newslinks 16 July 2013
16 July 2013 — williambowles.info 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 Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 10 July 2013
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 Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 9 July 2013
9 July 2013 — williambowles.info Of drones and whistleblowers The Guardian (Australia) While courageous whistleblower Bradley Manning continues to languish in a US military prison for daring to tell the world about the deliberate US policy of assassinating civilians and other unarmed opponents of its policies, the US leadership continues … http://www.cpa.org.au/guardian/2013/1601/21-culture.html Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 4-5 July 2013
5 July 2013 — williambowles.info 5 July 2013 Missourians rally in support of Snowden and whistleblowing KBIA As the National Security Agency domestic-spying controversy unfolds nationally, community members from across Missouri have rallied in support of whistle blowers like Bradley Manning and Edward Snowden. Manning is accused of leaking classified … http://kbia.org/post/missourians-rally-support-snowden-and-whistleblowing Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 1 July 2013
1 July 2013 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning sympathetic star of WikiLeaks doc Reading Eagle “And after all, this is a story about a leaking machine that’s supposed to keep everyone anonymous, but it turns out it’s not that simple. It turns out that leaking ends up being a human relationship, and so in that Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 28-29 June 2013
29 June 2013 — williambowles.info 29 June 2013 ‘Bradley Manning leaked classified info cables to WikiLeaks’ Hindu Business Line US Army Pfc. Bradley Manning disclosed potentially damaging classified information in at least 117 of the more than 250,000 US State Department cables he has acknowledged sending to WikiLeaks, according to evidence prosecutors presented at his … http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/international/bradley-manning-leaked-classified-info-cables-to-wikileaks/article4859916.ece Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 24 June 2013
24 June 2013 — williambowles.info ‘I Am Bradley Manning’ Say Celebrities in New Campaign Care2.com A new video campaign has been released that sees celebrities proclaim “I Am Bradley Manning,” a drive they hope will help promote support for Manning’s cause. The video, part of the wider I Am Bradley Manning campaign, sees actress Maggie Gyllenhaal, … Continue reading
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Wikileaks / Bradley Manning Newslinks 21 June 2013
21 June 2013 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks plane ‘ready’ to bring Snowden to Iceland Times of India REYKJAVIK: A chartered private jet is ready to bring US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden to Iceland from Hong Kong, a businessman connected to whistleblowing website WikiLeaks said on late Thursday. “Everything is ready on our side and the plane … http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/WikiLeaks-plane-ready-to-bring-Snowden-to-Iceland/articleshow/20693314.cms Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 14 June 2014
14 June 2013 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning vs Edward Snowden: Comparing America’s whistleblowers globalnews.ca In this handout photo provided by The Guardian, Edward Snowden (left) speaks during an interview in Hong Kong. In the image on the right, U.S. Army Private Bradley Manning is escorted as he leaves a military court at the end Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 13 June 2013
13 June 2013 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning’s leaked video could help enemy attacks: Pentagon The Australian A VIDEO of a US Apache helicopter attack leaked by soldier Bradley Manning revealed sensitive information that could help enemies plan deadlier assaults, according to a Pentagon official’s statement read at his court-martial. Manning, 25, has said he Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 12 June 2013
12 June 2013 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning trial to be recreated in comic-book form The Guardian The comic, The United States vs PFC Bradley Manning: A Graphic Account from Inside the Courtroom, will include drawings of events that illustrate the matters under discussion in the courtroom – for example, the war in Afghanistan – Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 9 June 2013
9 June 2013 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning: Martyr To Freedom Of Expression Or Traitor? Sunday Leader Will the 25-year-old Bradley Manning, former First Class Private of the US Marines, now being tried for leaking the biggest ever trove of diplomatic and military secrets of America to the web site Wikileaks, in the future be considered a 21st Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 8 June 2013
8 June 2013 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning’s WikiLeaks trial: Book parts delivered as it happens Los Angeles Times Leftie publisher O/R Books is covering the Bradley Manning trial for a book slated to appear in October, “The United States vs. PFC Bradley Manning: A Graphic Account From Inside the Courtroom.” The chronicler is Clark Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 6 June 2013
6 June 2013 —williambowles.info WikiLeaks trial comes into focus New Zealand Herald Three days into Private Bradley Manning’s court-martial for giving thousands of classified documents to WikiLeaks, prosecutors have shown the soldier was trained to guard classified information and knew it could easily fall into enemy hands, yet defied … http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10888732 Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 6 June 2013
6 June 2013 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning remembered as a computer whiz Los Angeles Times MEADE, Md. — Bradley Manning’s former Army supervisor described him Wednesday as a highly competent computer whiz who could easily get around secret passwords to retrieve information about enemy terrorist cells. “He indicated to me he was very … http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-manning-trial-20130606,0,3183792.story Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 5 June 2013
5 JUne 2013 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks Court Martial Underway Voice of America FORT MEADE, MARYLAND — The court martial of U.S. Army Private Bradley Manning, who gave hundreds of thousands of secret government files to the WikiLeaks website, began this week in a courtroom at Fort Meade, Maryland. Some analysts say … http://www.voanews.com/content/wikileaks-court-martial-underway/1675346.html Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 4 June 2013
4 June 2013 — williambowles.info Wikileaks soldier ‘naive but good intentioned’ – defence TVNZ Military prosecutors say arrogance drove the US soldier accused of the biggest leak of classified information in US history through the WikiLeaks anti-secrecy website three years ago. But at the opening of the court martial of Private First Class … http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/wikileaks-soldier-naive-but-good-intentioned-defence-5454764 Continue reading