Julian Assange, Wikileaks founder, indicted on 18 charges
A federal grand jury in Virginia handed up a new 18-count indictment against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Thursday, accusing him of a much more active role in one of the largest leaks of...
View ArticleChelsea Manning slams Espionage Act charges against Julian Assange: 'They use...
WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning spoke out late Thursday after the Justice Department announced new criminal charges against the website's publisher, Julian Assange.A former Army intelligence analyst,...
View ArticleManning renews effort to be released from Virginia jail
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Lawyers for former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning are renewing efforts to get her released from a northern Virginia jail.Manning's lawyers filed court papers Friday...
View ArticleWhy prosecuting Julian Assange is no threat to journalism
The left insists that the Justice Department's May 23 indictment of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is proof that the Trump administration is trying to erase the First Amendment's guarantees of free...
View ArticleUS submits extradition request for WikiLeaks founder Assange
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States government has formally submitted an extradition request to the United Kingdom for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange , a Justice Department official said...
View ArticleChelsea Manning, WikiLeaks source, faces deadline to testify or face daily fines
Chelsea Manning is slated to face daily fines for contempt of court due to a Saturday deadline for the jailed WikiLeaks source to start cooperating with federal investigators.Manning, a 31-year-old...
View ArticleChelsea Manning, jailed WikiLeaks source, seeks relief from contempt sanctions
WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning sought relief Thursday from monetary sanctions imposed for refusing to testify before a federal grand jury.Lawyers for Manning said they planned to propose guidelines...
View ArticleChelsea Manning seeks relief from fines for not testifying
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning is seeking relief from accumulating fines of $500 a day for refusing to testify before a grand jury investigating Wikileaks.In a...
View ArticleFines double for Chelsea Manning, jailed WikiLeaks source found in contempt...
Fines imposed on WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning were due to double Tuesday to $1,000 a day as she remains imprisoned for refusing to cooperate with federal prosecutors.Manning, a former Army analyst,...
View ArticleChelsea Manning gets credit for time served in contempt case
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - A judge has granted a small bit of relief to former Amy intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning as she serves a jail term for refusing to testify to a grand jury.In an order...
View ArticleJeremy Hammond, jailed computer hacker, held in contempt over WikiLeaks...
Jeremy Hammond, an imprisoned computer hacker and activist, was found in contempt of court Wednesday for refusing to testify in front of a federal grand jury.Hammond's supporters said in a statement...
View ArticleJeremy Hammond, hacker in WikiLeaks case, vows to defy grand jury proceedings...
Jeremy Hammond, a computer hacker recently found in contempt for defying federal grand jury proceedings related to WikiLeaks, vowed Friday to refuse to cooperate with authorities.Hammond, 34, issued a...
View ArticleUN official equates Chelsea Manning incarceration to torture
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - A United Nations official says the continued incarceration of former intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning for her refusal to testify to a grand jury amounts to torture.Nils...
View ArticleChelsea Manning renews effort to end jail term in Virginia
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Former intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning is again asking a judge to let her out of jail.In a motion filed Wednesday in federal court in Alexandria, Manning's lawyers argue...
View ArticleChelsea Manning's lawyers file new motion to free her from prison
Attorneys for Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence officer who provided secret military information to Wikileaks, on Wednesday launched a new legal bid to free her from prison.Manning has been...
View ArticleChelsea Manning attempted suicide in jail, lawyer says
WASHINGTON — Chelsea Manning's legal team said Wednesday that the former intelligence analyst tried to take her own life Wednesday, but was transported to a hospital where she is recovering.Manning has...
View ArticleChelsea Manning release ordered by federal judge
A federal judge ordered the release of Chelsea Manning from jail, days after a reported suicide attempt.U.S. District Judge Anthony Trenga ordered the release Thursday after ruling that there was no...
View ArticleEx-Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning freed from jail
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday ordered the release of former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning, ending roughly a year of incarceration that she had served for refusing to...
View ArticleChelsea Manning supporters rally to cover court fines following WikiLeaks...
Chelsea Manning's supporters were on their way Friday to covering more than $250,000 in court fines the former WikiLeaks source owes following her release from jail this week.An online fundraiser...
View ArticleJulian Assange case: 10 major developments since WikiLeaks publisher's arrest
The superseding indictment unsealed against WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange Wednesday is the latest in a growing list of developments to emerge since he was arrested last April. Here is a list of 10...
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