June 9, 2012
By Nathan Fuller. June 8, 2012. On the final, brief day of this motion hearing for Bradley Manning in Ft. Meade, Judge Denise Lind largely ruled against the defense’s motions to dismiss specifications of charges against Bradley. Given extensive delays in the prosecution’s handling of discovery material, the court martial trial will now be pushed back until November or January.
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By Nathan Fuller. June 7, 2012. Three State Department officials testified about the response to WikiLeaks’ releases and the damage assessment created in the aftermath. Bradley Manning’s lawyer, David Coombs, used these interviews to find more discoverable documents. Judge Denise Lind ruled against one defense motion and the defense argued three more.
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June 8, 2012
On the first day of Bradley Manning’s June 6-8th motion hearing supporters stood outside the gates of Fort Meade to hold a vigil in solidarity. Here are a few reports.
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June 6, 2012
By Nathan Fuller. June 6, 2012. Day 1 of a 3-day motion hearing at Fort Meade, MD, for Nobel Peace Prize nominee PFC Bradley Manning. The defense finally receives some damage assessments and litigates others, as the prosecution concedes a discovery discrepancy. Tomorrow, State Department officials will testify.
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June 4, 2012
June 4, 2012. By Nathan Fuller. While the prosecution maintains its secrecy and withholds key documents, the defense publishes motions for this week’s hearing in Fort Meade in the interest of transparency. We look at those motions to preview the upcoming hearing.
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Prosecution withholds key evidence documents, London supporters plan a solidarity vigil, and the government is ordered to respond to a legal petition.
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June 1, 2012
Rocky Anderson says he’d pardon Bradley Manning, Lynn Feinerman on military madness, London supporters for Bradley, and Greg Mitchell on 2 years in jail.
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May 30, 2012
Bradley’s family reports that because of your support, his spirits are high, his conditions vastly improved, and that he’s very grateful for his legal defense team—completely funded by the Bradley Manning Support Network. Despite these accomplishments, we currently have $30,000 in outstanding legal expenses, and another $17,000 needed to fund a DC area organizer position. Please donate today to stand with Bradley!
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Birgitta Jonsdottir calls Bradley a martyr for open government, Democracy Now marks his two years in jail, and DJ Pangburn on Bradley’s sacrifice.
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May 30, 2012. Bradley Manning Support Network. Call in to the national Obama campaign office at 312-698-3670 and demand that Bradley Manning be given the whistleblower protections that Obama promised. Afterwards, consider contacting the local campaign office (listed below) and please share your experience on Facebook, Twitter, and everywhere else you can think of!
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