Tag: Chelsea Manning

• Thursday, April 11th 2019 - 22:25 UTC

  Assange arrested in London after Ecuadorean asylum is revoked; agreement not to extradite him to US

  

  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested by British police and carried out of the Ecuadorean embassy on Thursday after his South American hosts abruptly revoked his seven-year asylum, paving the way for his possible extradition to the United States.

• Saturday, March 9th 2019 - 09:09 UTC

  Ex US intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning jailed for refusing to testify on Wikeleaks

  

  Former US intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning has been jailed for refusing to testify before an investigation into Wikileaks. A Virginia judge ordered her taken into custody until the grand jury's work is finished or she decides to testify. Manning said she shared everything she knows during her court-martial.

• Wednesday, January 18th 2017 - 10:27 UTC

  Obama commutes sentence of Chelsea Manning, provider of secrets to Wikileaks

  

  President Barack Obama on Tuesday shortened the prison sentence of Chelsea Manning, the former U.S. military intelligence analyst who was responsible for a 2010 leak of classified materials to anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks, the biggest such breach in U.S. history.