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Bradley Manning Court-Martial Set for September
Prosecutors will have to prove the alleged WikiLeaker acted with the “clear understanding” that the information would be viewed by the enemy.
Update: Door Left Open for Deal in Manning Case
FRONTLINE’s Arun Rath is on the scene at Fort Meade and will be providing updates throughout the day.
The Busy Life of Julian Assange
For someone who’s been under house arrest at a secret location in England, Julian Assange has been maintaining a pretty high profile.
Court-Martial Recommended for WikiLeaks Suspect
Pfc. Bradley Manning should be referred to a general court-martial, Lt. Col. Paul Almanza, the investigating officer assigned to Manning’s pre-trial hearing, recommended today.
What Happened At Bradley Manning’s Hearing This Week?
Bradley Manning’s Article 32 hearing — essentially a pre-trial that determines the need for a court-martial — was an odd, stop-start affair, punctuated by frequent, long recesses and disputes over evidence and witnesses.
New Evidence of Assange-Manning Link
In an interview last April with FRONTLINE correspondent Martin Smith, Julian Assange flatly denied that he’d ever had any contact with Bradley Manning…
Why Was President Obama Called As a Witness for WikiLeaks Suspect?
It was an off-hand comment made by the president that was caught on tape.
Updates From Bradley Manning’s Pretrial Hearing
Bradley Manning is making his first court appearance today, 18 months after he was accused of leaking half a million classified documents to WikiLeaks.
Why WikiLeaks Hasn’t Led to a “Golden Age” for Whistleblowers
A year ago, following the leak of a quarter of a million classified State Department cables, pundits proclaimed that journalism … Continue reading
Government Opposes Vast Majority of Manning Witnesses
According to Bradley Manning’s attorney, the government filed a request opposing all but 10 of the 48 witnesses the defense … Continue reading
Hints of Bradley Manning’s Trial Strategy Emerge
Bradley Manning, accused of leaking thousands of classified U.S. government documents to the whistleblowing website WikiLeaks, has been locked up … Continue reading
Which Pair of Socks Did Julian Assange Wear to Court Today?
When producer Martin Smith interviewed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange last April for our film WikiSecrets, he noted the whistleblower’s telling … Continue reading
The End of WikiLeaks?
This is the subtle (or perhaps not-so-subtle) warning, brought to you by an embattled, sweater-clad Julian Assange. In a video … Continue reading
State Dept. Punishes Employee For Linking to WikiLeaks
Peter Van Buren, a career foreign service officer, said yesterday that the State Department has suspended his top secret security … Continue reading
“Unauthorized” Assange Autobiography Leaked By Publisher
The Independent has published several advanced excerpts of Julian Assange’s “unauthorized autobiography,” which will be published in full in the … Continue reading
Former Staffer: Why I Broke With WikiLeaks
A former staffer says a “cultlike ethos” is developing within WikiLeaks. James Bell, who worked for the group for three … Continue reading
Why Were the Unredacted State Department Cables Released?
Confused by the back and forth this past week over who’s responsible for WikiLeaks’ release of all the original, unedited … Continue reading
Inside WikiLeaks’ “Harm-Minimization Process”
In light of the latest controversy over WikiLeaks’ inadvertant release of the original, unredacted, diplomatic cables — and the danger … Continue reading
Ex-WikiLeaks Spokesman Destroyed Thousands of Unpublished Docs
Former WikiLeaks spokesman Daniel Domscheit-Berg has told Der Spiegel that he destroyed more than 3,500 unpublished files he took with … Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2011
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