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WikiLeaks Fight Moves To Federal Court

The WikiLeaks organization and a handful of journalists are asking a federal judge in Baltimore to order greater transparency in the court-martial of an Army private who has acknowledged sending reams of classified documents to the WikiLeaks website.

2013/05/22

Bradley Manning has told of leaking classified diplomatic reports, along with this secret video, to the whistleblower website Wikileaks.org. (AP Photo)

WikiLeaks Prosecutors Accept GI’s Plea To 1 Count

The government will accept an Army private’s guilty plea to a lesser version of one of the 22 counts he faces for sending more than 700,000 classified U.S. documents to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks, a military prosecutor said during a pretrial hearing Tuesday.

2013/05/21

Secrecy Shrouds Pretrial Hearing In WikiLeaks Case

Government secrecy reaches a new level this week in the court-martial of Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, an intelligence analyst who sent 700,000 classified U.S. documents to the WikiLeaks website.

2013/05/06

Bradley Manning was subpoenaed in the WikiLeaks trial in January. He had his own trial in December.

WikiLeaks Case: Top Military Court Rules On Manning Document Issue

The U.S. military’s highest court ruled Wednesday it isn’t the right place for a dispute over public access to documents in the court-martial of Pfc. Bradley Manning.

2013/04/18

Bin Laden Raid Member Can Be WikiLeaks Witness

A military judge cleared the way Wednesday for a member of the team that raided Osama bin Laden’s compound to testify in the trial of an Army private charged in a massive leak of U.S. secrets.

2013/04/10

Audio Of GI’s Statement On WikiLeaks Case Released

Some supporters of an Army private charged with aiding the enemy are releasing a leaked audio recording of his explanation for giving U.S. secrets to the WikiLeaks website.

2013/03/12

GI’s WikiLeaks Admission Energizes His Supporters

While it may be a curious legal strategy, an Army private’s decision to admit in court that he sent hundreds of thousands of classified documents to WikiLeaks has energized his supporters around the world.

2013/03/01

Army GI Says He Leaked Secrets To Spark War Debate

After almost three years in custody, the Army private accused in the biggest leak of classified material in U.S. history said he did it because he wanted the public to know how the American military was fighting wars in Iraq and Afghanistan with little regard for human life.

2013/03/01

GI Pleads Guilty In WikiLeaks Case, Faces 20 Years

Bradley Manning, the Army private arrested in the biggest leak of classified material in U.S. history, pleaded guilty Thursday to charges that could send him to prison for 20 years, saying he was trying to expose the American military’s “bloodlust” and disregard for human life in Iraq and Afghanistan.

2013/02/28