Manning to Testify for First Time

Manning to Testify for First Time | Lawyer argues harsh mistreatment endured in detention sufficient punishment

Right-Wing US Politicians Pressured Banks to Blockade WikiLeaks

US Politicians Pressured Private Pompanies to Blockade WikiLeaks | Sen. Joe Lieberman and Rep. Peter King muscled US corporations to isolate WikiLeaks

Bradley Manning Offers to Plead Guilty to Partial Charges

Accused WikiLeaks leaker Bradley Manning offered in a motion hearing on Wednesday to plead guilty to parts of the charges he faces, in exchange for government prosecutors pursuing lesser charges. According to statement issued by Manning’s attorney, David Coombs, Manning “is not pleading guilty to the specifications as charged by the Government. Rather, PFC Manning is attempting [...]

WikiLeaks to Release Over 100 Secret Documents on Detention Policies

WikiLeaks will begin releasing a new set of secret US government documents on Thursday regarding detainee policies over the past decade. The whistleblowing website will release more than 100 classified or otherwise restricted files from the Department of Defense covering the rules and procedures for detainees in US military custody, an issue of particular importance [...]

UK Judge Orders Assange Backers to Pay $150,000 for Bail

UK Judge Orders Assange Backers to Pay $150,000 for Bail | Says backers ‘failed’ because of Assange asylum

Declassified Documents Reveal US Military Designated Assange ‘Enemy of State’

US Military Designates Assange ‘Enemy’ | Secret documents imply Assange can be killed or detained

Lawyer: US Prosecutors Preparing Case Against Assange

Lawyer: US Prosecutors Preparing Case Against Assange | No charges yet, but they could be made within 24 hours

Ecuador ‘Optimistic’ About Deal to Keep WikiLeaks Founder Out of US

Ecuador ‘Optimistic’ About Deal to Keep WikiLeaks Founder Out of US | Wants Britain to get Swedish promise not to trade Assange

Ecuador Rejects US ‘Punishment’ for Asylum, Calls on Britain to Apologize for Threats

Ecuador Rejects US ‘Punishment’ for Asylum, Calls on Britain to Apologize for Threats | Urges Britain to allow safe passage for Assange

Sweden Won’t Promise Not to Send Assange to US

Sweden Won’t Promise Not to Send Assange to US | Says WikiLeaks founder should seek promise from US