Posts Tagged With: WikiLeaks
Bradley Manning hearing: defence lawyer turns fire on military accusers
On first day of preliminary hearing, investigating officer rejects defence’s demand that he recuse himselfEighteen months after his arrest in Iraq for allegedly orchestrating the largest leak of state secrets in American history, Bradley Manning has fa… Continue reading
Seven judges to hear Julian Assange extradition appeal
Supreme court says size of panel reflects ‘great public importance’ of issues raised by WikiLeaks founder’s hearingA panel of seven supreme court justices will hear Julian Assange’s appeal against extradition to Sweden to face accusations of rape and s… Continue reading
Why I’m writing a play about Bradley Manning, WikiLeaks whistle-blower
I’m haunted by Manning’s journey from Pembrokeshire schoolboy to US soldier facing life imprisonment for leaking state secretsToday, one day before his 24th birthday, Bradley Manning will start the process that will determine whether he’ll celebrate hi… Continue reading
Bradley Manning pre-trial hearing opens amid tight security
Supporters of WikiLeaks suspect claim US army trying to suppress coverage of proceedings at military tribunalBradley Manning will be seen in public for the first time since he was arrested in Iraq in May 2010 for allegedly leaking hundreds of thousands… Continue reading
Bradley Manning story inspires play by National Theatre of Wales
The Radicalisation of Bradley Manning deals with the formative years of the soldier hailed as a hero of the Wikileaks sagaHe’s the small-town Lady Gaga fan whose actions allegedly blasted open the military and the White House’s darkest secrets. He’s be… Continue reading
Hacker who betrayed Bradley Manning expresses regret over possible jail term
Adrian Lamo says jail for WikiLeaks suspect would be a ‘lasting regret’ but stands by decision to give information to authoritiesAdrian Lamo, the hacker who betrayed the alleged WikiLeaks source Bradley Manning to the US authorities, has said it would … Continue reading
Julian Assange extradition fight to continue in supreme court
WikiLeaks founder can ask court to hear his appeal, rule judges who say case raises a question of ‘general public importance’Julian Assange has been handed a lifeline in his effort to avoid extradition, after two judges ruled he could approach the supr… Continue reading
Supreme court to rule on Assange extradition case – video
The high court has ruled that the founder of the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks can take his year-long fight against extradition to Sweden to the UK’s highest court
Assange wins right to take extradition case to Britain’s highest court – video
British judges have ruled that Julian Assange, founder of the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks, could take his year-long fight against extradition to Sweden to the supreme court, the highest court in the land
Julian Assange can take extradition case to supreme court, judges rule
High court says WikiLeaks founder can pursue his case against extradition to Sweden in the supreme courtThe high court has paved the way for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to pursue his case against extradition to Sweden in the supreme court.Two judg… Continue reading