WikiLeaks
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 13-14 December 2011
14 December 2011 — williambowles.info 14 December 2011 Bradley Manning, WikiLeaks Suspect, Seen As Patriot And Traitor Huffington Post By DAVID DISHNEAU 12/14/11 01:23 AM ET AP FORT MEADE, Md. — The document in which Pfc. Bradley Manning allegedly confessed to giving classified information to WikiLeaks also includes a rationale that has made him a Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 7-8 December 2011
8 December 2011 — williambowles.info 8 December 2011 WikiLeaks’ favor to diplomacy The Boston Globe A few months ago, I named Ford our first true post-WikiLeaks ambassador. An Arab-speaking career diplomat, Ford impressively embraced the Syrian people as they defied Assad’s brutality. And they loved him for that. While Ford’s presence in Syria is … Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 5 December 2011
5 December 2011 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning Wants Obama, Clinton as Witnesses Newser By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff (Newser) – Bradley Manning’s preliminary hearing is set to begin Dec. 16, and if the US Army private has his way, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will be among the witnesses. The president and the secretary of Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 5 December 2011
5 December 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks’ Chief in Vital Extradition Court Fight ABC News By DAVID STRINGER AP WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will ask British judges Monday to let him continue his legal battle to avoid extradition to Sweden over sex crimes allegations. If his attempt to win a hearing at Britain’s Supreme Court fails, Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 3 December 2011
3 December 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks set to out companies in ‘Spy Files.’ Canada.com At least three Canadian companies are set to watch potentially damaging documents released online to the world, part of the latest dump of secret files obtained by the whistleblower website WikiLeaks. The website lists three Canadian companies it … http://www.canada.com/WikiLeaks+companies+Files/5807539/story.html Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 3 December 2011
3 December 2011 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning: Welsh MEPs join Wikileaks suspect plea BBC News Two Welsh MEPs have added their names to a growing list of their colleagues concerned about the alleged treatment of Wikileaks suspect Bradley Manning. The US Army analyst, who grew up in Pembrokeshire, is due in court later this month Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 2 December 2011
2 December 2011 — williambowles.info ZDNet UK (blog) By David Meyer, 2 December, 2011 08:47 Wikileaks has released hundreds of documents describing the products of Western intelligence contractors, in a new project called the Spy Files. In the context of the Arab Spring, increasing attention is being … http://www.zdnet.co.uk/blogs/communication-breakdown-10000030/wikileaks-exposes-surveillance-deals-in-spy-files-10024926/ Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 2 December 2011
2 December 2011 — williambowles.info Crime and Punishment Bradley Manning’s Leaks Didn’t Actually Hurt Anybody But … Queerty It’s no blood, no foul when it comes to Bradley Manning. This week his lawyers stated that the alleged WikiLeaks culprit and confirmed Queerty reader didn’t actually cause any damage by releasing classified government documents. … http://www.queerty.com/bradley-mannings-leaks-didnt-actually-hurt-anybody-but-lets-torture-him-anyway-20111201/ Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 1 December 2011
1 December 2011 — williambowles.info ZANU PF to avoid Wikileaks scandal at Congress ZimEye Zimbabwe By A Correspondent THE Zanu-PF Politburo has decided to chop out the Wikileaks scandal from its agenda at the upcoming Congress to be held in Bulawayo. The Politburo met in Harare yesterday to discuss the agenda of the 12th annual Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 1 December 2011
1 December 2011 — williambowles.info How Does He Defy Democracy? Let We Count the Ways Pacific Free Press Army private Bradley Manning is accused of leaking thousands of government documents to Wikileaks. These documents expose untold numbers of lies by US government officials, wrongful killings of civilians, policies to ignore torture in Iraq, … http://www.pacificfreepress.com/news/1/10303-how-does-he-defy-democracy-let-we-count-the-ways.html Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 30 November 2011
30 November 2011 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning: MEPs’ open letter to the US government The Guardian We are concerned that the US army has charged Bradley Manning with “aiding the enemy,” a capital offence that is punishable by death. We have questions about why Mr Manning has been imprisoned for 17 months without yet having Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 30 November 2011
30 November 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks Postpones Relaunch PC Magazine By Sara Yin WikiLeaks has postponed the relaunch of its online submission platform because it was deemed too insecure for whistleblowers to leak information. “Due to the deteriorating state of internet security which directly impacts the ability of … http://securitywatch.pcmag.com/none/291086-wikileaks-postpones-relaunch Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 29 November 2011
29 November 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks awarded at Walkleys SBS Julian Assange has launched a broadside against Prime Minister Julia Gilard while accepting WikiLeaks’ award for Most Outstanding Contribution to Journalism at the 2011 Walkleys. Assange’s pre-recorded speech was played at the award ceremony, … http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1608279/WikiLeaks-awarded-at-Walkleys Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 27-28 November 2011
28 November 2011 — williambowles.info 28 November 2011 WikiLeaks wins Australian journalism award AFP SYDNEY — WikiLeaks has been recognised in Australia for its “outstanding contribution to journalism”, with founder Julian Assange lashing out at “cowardly” Prime Minister Julia Gillard in an acceptance speech. The anti-secrecy website was lauded at … http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gQRUCe6qxRkV8J7Q8Ix6HUPcD_Eg?docId=CNG.2fcb0cdc5742d63c5b84cb23c3483da7.271 Continue reading
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Media Lens: The IAEA, Iran And ‘Fantasy Land’
Indeed, informed scepticism in the corporate media has been muted or non-existent – the image of Iran as a ‘nuclear threat’ has yet again been imposed on the public mind. Any reasonable news reader and viewer would find it extremely difficult to question the emphatic declarations offered right across the media ‘spectrum’. Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 23 November 2011
23 November 2011 — williambowles.info NYPD ‘Loses’ the Occupy Wall Street Wikileaks Truck Gawker Life can be difficult when your vehicle has a huge Wikileaks logo and “Top Secret Mobile Collection Unit” emblazoned on the side. An artist’s Wikileaks-themed U-Haul truck is missing after being confiscated by the NYPD. The Wikileaks truck has been a Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 23 November 2011
23 November 2011 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning’s defence plans to call 50 witnesses The Guardian The defence team for WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning is planning to call 50 witnesses at next month’s military hearing, promising to turn the proceedings into a detailed legal battle over the merits of the prosecution case against him. … http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/nov/22/bradley-manning-wikileaks-article-32?newsfeed=true Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 22 November 2011
22 November 2011 — williambowles.info December court date for Manning in WikiLeaks case PhysOrg.com Supporters of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange display photographs of Assange (C) and US serviceman Bradley Manning (R) outside the High Court in central London, in July 2011. Manning, the US soldier alleged to have passed to WikiLeaks a trove of … Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 22 November 2011
22 November 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks: Bradley Manning to have first hearing before military court next month Telegraph.co.uk Bradley Manning, the US soldier alleged to have passed to WikiLeaks a trove of military and diplomatic documents, will have a first hearing before a military court next month, the Pentagon said on Monday. Manning, who has Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 19 November 2011 – US warned Kenya against invading Somalia
19 November 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks: US warned Kenya against invading Somalia MiamiHerald.com By ALAN BOSWELL NAIROBI, Kenya — US cables made public by WikiLeaks show that the United States warned Kenya two years ago not to launch an offensive in southern Somalia against al-Qaida-allied al-Shabab rebels, but a US official also offered to check Continue reading