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Update 5/2/12: Report from the rally at Occupy DOJ – Washington DC!

On April 24th, 2012, protesters gathered in front of the Department of Justice in Washington, DC with the common goal of sending a strong message to Eric Holder to end solitary confinement, to stop torture, and to free all political prisoners.

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Update 5/1/12: Report from Kansas City rally for Bradley

About 60 Kansas City supporters rallied on April 25th for Bradley. Local businesses welcomed supporters to place posters on window fronts, and banner and poster drops were placed throughout the city.

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Call Eric Holder: Free Bradley, stand against solitary confinement

April 18, 2012. Bradley Manning Support Network. Protest by phone. Call Attorney General Eric Holder. 202-514-2000. Demand that he use his influence to put an end to the brutal practice of solitary confinement, to protect whistle-blowers, and to free Bradley Manning.

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Live near Washington DC? Support Bradley Manning April 24th-26th!

April 4, 2012. Bradley Manning Support Network. Do you live near Ft. Meade or Washington DC? Please join our organizer list and stand with Bradley during his upcoming April 24-26th hearing. Your individual efforts as a D.C.-area organizer will make a crucial difference. Please share this announcement widely.

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Call out General Dempsey’s “Unlawful Command Influence”

March 21, 2012. Bradley Manning Support Network. Another top ranking official in PFC Bradley Manning’s chain of command has declared him guilty well before his court martial has even begun, in another judicial step backward for a courageous whistle-blower who shouldn’t be on trial in the first place. General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, spoke to the press last week in Hawaii. Asked for his thoughts on Bradley Manning, Dempsey said, “We’re a nation of laws. He did violate the law.”

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An appeal from Ethan McCord for Bradley Manning’s defense

March 16, 2012. Bradley Manning Support Network. Ethan McCord appears in the “Collateral Murder” video released by WikiLeaks–the subject of the 2012 Academy Award nominated short documentary “Incident in New Baghdad.” Bradley Manning, who is accused of providing WikiLeaks with the video, sits before a hearing this morning at Fort Meade (near Washington DC) that will determine the time line for his upcoming court martial.

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Vigil for Bradley Manning at Ft. Meade this Thursday. Solidarity actions taking place worldwide.

March 15th is the date of PFC Bradley Manning’s next appearance at Ft. Meade, MD. During this motion hearing, the dates of Bradley’s future hearings and court martial will be determined. We are holding a vigil outside Ft, Meade’s main gate to protest the “kangaroo court,” and are asking supporters to organize solidarity actions in their own community,

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Vote for Bradley Manning to win Global Exchange’s Human Rights Award!

February 23, 2012. Vote for PFC Bradley Manning to win Global Exchange’s Human Rights Award! The Global Exchange Human Rights Awards strives to recognize the individuals and groups making a lasting difference, including those heroes whose efforts may have previously gone unrecognized.

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Call your government representative. Dismiss all the charges against Bradley Manning.

February 22nd, 2012. Bradley Manning Support Network. Pfc. Bradley Manning, an alleged WikiLeaks whistle-blower, will be formally arraigned on the 23rd of February. While his presence in the courtroom will be brief, the arraignment sets in motion Manning’s court martial, which is currently expected to begin in May. With this in mind we are requesting that supporters write, email, and call their local representatives to express their outrage over the charges against, and the treatment of, Pfc. Bradley Manning.

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Call the Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta. Sign the petition. Ask him to free Bradley Manning.

February 15, 2012. Bradley Manning Support Network. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta is the highest ranking civilian leader of the military, aside from President Obama in his role as Commander-In-Chief. As a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, he worked for civil rights issues, and there is hope he will listen to our concerns about Bradley. He is also relatively new to the trial, and in a position of influence to allow United Nations requests for a special rapporteur on torture, Juan Mendez, to have access to confidentially meet with Pfc. Bradley Manning.

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