Army rejects clemency for Chelsea Manning
http://rt.com/usa/army-rejects-clemency-chelsea-manning-444/
Manning’s Conviction, 35-Year Sentence Upheld
„An Army general has upheld Private Chelsea Manning’s conviction and 35-year
prison sentence for giving reams of classified U.S. government information to
the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks, the Army said Monday.“
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/mannings-conviction-35-year-sentence-upheld-23321138
New Manning lawyer hits Espionage Act charges
http://www.politico.com/blogs/under-the-radar/2014/04/new-manning-lawyer-hits-espionage-act-charges-186800.html
„The Espionage Act was meant to punish spies and saboteurs….It was never
meant for whistleblowers,“ attorney Nancy Hollander said Sunday night in a
Skype call to a gathering of Manning supporters in Washington. „This is a
draconian act…It must be stopped if we’re to have any freedom of speech—if the
First Amendment is to exist at all.“
Chelsea Manning’s New Lawyers Will Challenge ‘Frightening’ Espionage Act
Charges on Appeal
“Chelsea has the right to have a lawyer stand between her and the awesome
power of her own government and that government is projecting everything it
has against her,” she concluded. “Vincent and I will stand between the
government and Chelsea. And they’ll have to get past us to get to her. That’s
the stand we’ll take.”
http://dissenter.firedoglake.com/2014/04/14/chelsea-mannings-new-lawyers-to-challenge-espionage-act-convictions-they-consider-frightening/#
Chelsea Manning Named Honoary San Francisco Pride Grand Marshal
The organizers of San Francisco Pride have apologized to WikiLeaks
whistleblower Chelsea Manning for not naming her as last year’s grand marshal.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/14/chelsea-manning-san-francisco-pride_n_5147353.html
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