A generous benefactor will match donations to the defense fund one-to-one for the next six weeks. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange addressed the United Nations in a plea for asylum, and protection for Bradley Manning. The U.S. military has moved forward with plans to brand WikiLeaks a terrorist organization.
Read More »September 26, 2012. By the Bradley Manning Support Network. The generous Brightwater Fund — led by Gloria Jarecki, President — issued today a matching grant challenge in support of accused WikiLeaks whistle-blower US Army PFC Bradley Manning. Through November 6, 2012, the Brightwater Fund will contribute one dollar for every dollar donated to the Bradley Manning Defense Fund, up to $50,000. Please donate today at this crucial moment for Bradley Manning’s defense!
Read More »Alfred McCoy speaks on Democracy Now about torture and government policy and the importance of knowing information that has been released through WikiLeaks. A recent Nightline investigative report looks at solitary confinement in America.
Read More »The CCR’s Michael Ratner explains to the Real News network how the U.S. is pressuring Bradley Manning to implicate Julian Assange, New Hampshire supporters recount their demonstration at an Obama campaign office, and lawyer Shayana Kadidal will give a talk next week on WikiLeaks, Bradley Manning, and the First Amendment.
Read More »September 21, 2012. By Nathan Fuller. Bradley Manning’s critics, who say the Army intelligence analyst “broke the law,” should take a look up the chain of command. The military is punishing the messenger, and violating its own laws in the process — with a delayed trial, unlawful command influence, and illegally punitive pretrial confinement conditions, instead of prosecuting the criminals Bradley is said to have exposed.
Read More »September 20, 2012. By the Bradley Manning Support Network. Next month marks the anniversary of the Iraq War Logs release. Please host a fundraiser house party to help us continue covering Bradley’s legal expenses. With delays caused by the prosecution withholding documents, Bradley’s trial is set to start next February. Help us free Bradley Manning!
Read More »Bradley Manning’s sacrifice, contextualizing whistle-blowing, and how supporting Bradley Manning is supporting the troops
Read More »Two whistleblowers, both named Bradley: one persecuted for two years without trial, the other found guilty then rewarded with 100 million dollars. And Ed Piskor’s recent comic “Wizzywig” criticizes the Obama administration’s cruel and inhuman treatment of Bradley, while asking readers to write letters of support. Enough is enough! Demand even-handed justice for Bradley.
Read More »The Center for Constitutional Rights sues U.S. military over handling of Bradley’s case. An American conservative defends Bradley. A new movie is unveiled about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s teenage years, including an early attempt to blow the whistle on the U.S. military.
Read More »September 12, 2012. By the Bradley Manning Support Network. Join us for Truth on Trial, a special event in Washington D.C., featuring civil liberties advocate Chris Hedges, whistle-blowers Jesselyn Radack and Thomas Drake, retired Col. Ann Wright, and the Support Network’s David House. We’ll discuss how Bradley’s due process rights have been deprived and why he shouldn’t be on trial in the first place.
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