Bradley Manning

WikiLeaks film shifts focus after Julian Assange won't share info

2013-05-18 09:28:00

When director Alex Gibney began work on his documentary "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," he thought he would be telling the story of a charismatic, silver-haired free speech advocate named Julian Assange, who had exposed dark corners of...

A WikiLeaks way out

2013-04-12 00:00:00

Prosecutors must prove that Pfc. Bradley Manning "had reason to believe" that the classified material he provided to WikiLeaks would harm the nation, a military judge ruled Wednesday — offering the Pentagon and the Obama administration an...

AUDIO: Bradley Manning explains why he leaked secret documents

2013-03-12 16:35:00

A group advocating transparency has released audio of Pfc. Bradley Manning reading his 35-page, handwritten statement about why he gave massive troves of secret government documents to the website WikiLeaks. Audio and transcript below. The Freedom of...

Bales to face sanity review this weekend in Afghan massacre case

2013-03-13 19:10:00

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, accused of killing 16 villagers and wounding six more in Afghanistan, will undergo a government sanity review this weekend to determine his mental state, his attorneys said. Bales...

Bradley Manning says U.S. 'obsessed with killing' opponents

2013-02-28 09:39:00

FT. MEADE, Md. – Army Pfc. Bradley Manning pleaded guilty Thursday to 10 charges that he illegally acquired and transferred highly classified U.S. materials later published by WikiLeaks, saying he was motivated by a U.S foreign policy that “...

Judge refuses to dismiss charges in WikiLeaks case

2013-02-26 14:25:00

FT. MEADE, Md. -- A military judge refused Tuesday to dismiss the charges against the Army private accused of treason for providing reams of government secrets to WikiLeaks, saying numerous pretrial delays were necessary because of the “voluminous...

Bradley Manning pleads guilty to leaking secret government documents

2013-02-28 08:01:00

FT. MEADE, Md. – Army Pfc. Bradley Edward Manning pleaded guilty Thursday to 10 charges that he illegally acquired and transferred U.S. government secrets, agreeing to serve 20 years in prison for leaking classified material to WikiLeaks that...

WikiLeaks hearing: Brig commander tells of break in pattern

2012-12-10 15:06:00

The former head of the brig where self-styled whistle-blower Pfc. Bradley Manning was incarcerated testified Monday that she was surprised when the base commander asked for advance notice of orders she planned to give in the case, as a pretrial hearing...

WikiLeaks case: What's fair?

2013-01-12 00:00:00

After ruling last week that Army Pfc. Bradley Manning was subjected to overly restrictive confinement at a Marine Corps brig, a military judge postponed proceedings in Manning's court-martial until June. The Army should use that delay to consider a plea...

Bradley Manning wants to run for public office, lawyer says

2012-12-04 07:03:00

WASHINGTON -- If he doesn't spend the rest of his life in prison, Pfc. Bradley Manning wants go to college and perhaps run for public office, his lawyer, David E. Coombs, told supporters of the former Army intelligence analyst. Manning is accused of...

Alleged WikiLeaks source says he was illegally punished in jail

2012-11-27 14:09:00

A key pretrial hearing for Pfc. Bradley Manning, accused of giving classified material to the website WikiLeaks, which then made it public, began Tuesday in a case that highlights the government’s resolve to keep war and diplomatic material secret....

Outrage over N.Y. Post cover of man in train's path

2012-12-04 20:39:00

On Tuesday, New Yorkers awoke to a gruesome New York Post cover photo. The photo, which fills most of the page, depicts a man trapped on the New York City subway tracks, awaiting an oncoming train that would eventually take his life. “Pushed on...

Army PFC Bradley Manning is escorted by military police as he departs the courtroom at Fort Meade, Maryland.

2013-02-26 13:54:56

Pfc. Bradley Manning, a 25-year-old former intelligence analyst in Iraq, has been accused of providing WikiLeaks with more than 250,000 U.S. diplomatic cables and thousands of military field reports from Iraq and Afghanistan. Above: Manning is seen after a pretrial hearing on June 25, 2012.

2013-01-11 19:55:57

Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, if convicted, will have his prison sentence reduced by 112 days, a judge has ruled.

2013-01-08 13:55:19