Bradley Manning, a US Army private suspected of releasing thousands of classified documents to whistleblowing site WikiLeaks, declined to enter a plea at a Thursday arraignment where he was charged with 22 counts, including "aiding the enemy".
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is set to appeal to the UK's Supreme Court Wednesday not to extradite him to Sweden, where he faces sexual assault charges. An extradition could seriously impede the anti-secrecy websites work.
Julian Assange is in Europe so will Private Bradley Manning take all the heat for the Wikileaks cables that embarrassed the US government last year? Meanwhile, Americans welcome home the troops as the US wraps up the war in Iraq. Finally, we look at Argentina's economy ten years after its collapse. Could Europe learn any lessons from their experience?
Britain's Supreme Court on Friday granted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange permission to appeal his extradition to Sweden in connection with rape allegations in a two-day hearing scheduled to begin on February 1.
Bradley Manning, the US army intelligence analyst accused of leaking thousands of classified documents to the whistleblowing website Wikileaks, made his first court appearance on Friday. Manning has been in custody since May 2010.
PJ Crowley, the former US Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs, talks openly about his decision in March to resign from his post. This followed comments made about the detention of Bradley Manning, the US soldier charged in connection with the Wikileaks affair. Manning's pre-trial hearing begins this Friday at Fort Meade in Maryland.
London's High Court ruled Monday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can apply to Britain's Supreme Court in a bid to halt his extradition to Sweden to face rape and sexual assault allegations.
London’s High Court on Wednesday ruled that WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange (pictured) can be extradited to Sweden, where he is wanted for questioning over alleged rape and sexual assault.
First, in Brazil, judges live in fear of reprisals and are demanding better police protection. Next, starved of cash, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says his whistleblowing website may be weeks away from collapse. Finally, Mississippi’s ecosystem is in the grip of a foreign invasion, as Asian carp devour everything in their paths.
Gaddafi may be dead and buried - but the papers are asking what kind of Libya he's left behind. We also look at the role of Hispanics in the US election, WikiLeaks' money problems, and Scientology.
