Over the past few days there has been solidaity protests calling for the immediate release of Bradley Manning in 21 cities across North America. Daniel Elsberg of the "Pentagon Papers", U.S. Army Col. Ann Wright (retired), former CIA analyst Ray McGovern speak out at San Francisc Rally  http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2010/09/19/18659283.php


*The London Catholic Worker will be holding a solidarity vigil for Bradley and calling for an end to the war on Afghanistan outside the British Army Showroom in Dalston (opposite the Dalston Kingsland railway station) from 4pm-6pm Wednesday Sept. 21 st.

**You can wirte a message of solidarity to Bradley
Letters and postcards to:
Bradley Manning
c/o Courage to Resist
484 Lake Park Ave #41
Oakland CA 94610
USA

***Keep updated on the campaign to free Bradley Manning
 http://www.bradleymanning.org/


Bradley Manning: American Hero
by Marjorie Cohn, Proffesor of Law

Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is accused of leaking military secrets to the public. This week, his supporters are holding rallies in 21 cities, seeking Manning’s release from military custody. Manning is in the brig for allegedly disclosing a classified video depicting U.S. troops shooting civilians from an Apache helicopter in Iraq in July 2007. The video, available at www.collateralmurder.com , was published by WikiLeaks on April 5, 2010. Manning faces 52 years in prison. No charges have been filed against the soldiers in the video.
In fact, the actions depicted in “Collateral Murder” contain evidence of three violations of the laws of war set forth in the Geneva Conventions, which amount to war crimes

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