chelsea manning. what was the reaction to the film there were mixed critiques but try back out so it was quite sad actually because the main protagonist couldn't even be there. in chelsea manning is currently back to prison because she is refusing once again to testify to a grand jury against wiki leaks and barry will read about it she's on the rubble but well she still sticks to her guns well it's going to be a lot of sort of attention for this film because of judy in a song being released just about it but i think salute like that krueger thanks very much. now with all the talk in recent times of looted african art here in europe that needs to be returned to its rightful owners it's nice to see museums in your cooperation with african museums for an exhibition of african art in germany southern german city of tubingen as an exhibition featuring congolese art from the nine hundred sixty s. to the present day. designer shoes and the clothes to go with them but this too is africa as reflected by artist

related to the national defense all of this is very much linked to chelsea manning who leaked astonished the now notorious iraq war logs and manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison but was then pardoned by then president barack obama back in 2017 she's now been subpoenaed to testify against a son which she refuses to do so she's actually ended up back in custody as a result of that and this whole saga really entered its new legal phase last month when a songe was dragged out against his will from london's ecuadorian embassy the ecuadorian also it is revoked his claim to political asylum he's now serving out a 50 week sentence in a london prison for skipping bail back in 2012 when he originally entered the embassy he's also wanted in sweden stockholm is about to go through the motions of issuing their own extradition request because they want him to answer questions about an alleged sexual assault dating back to 2010 which is why here originally sought asylum in the embassy fearing he'd be extradited over to the u.s. and i think what's interesting here is that a songes a very mom migh

chelsea manning. what was the reaction to the film there were mixed critiques but try back at so it was quite sad actually because the main protagonist couldn't even be there. in chelsea manning is covered get back to prison because she is refusing once again to testify to a grand jury against wiki leaks and her lawyers who have very worried about her she's blonde a rebel but well she still sticks to her guns well it's going to be a lot of sort of attention for this film because of judy in a song being released just about to go back to salute like the crew thanks very much. now with all the talk in recent times of looted african art here in europe that needs to be returned to its rightful owners it's nice to see museums in your cooperation with african museums for an exhibition of african art in germany the southern german city of tubingen has an exhibition featuring congolese art from the nine hundred sixty s. to the present day. designer shoes and the clothes to go with this to is africa as reflecte

documents related to the national defense all of this is very much linked to chelsea manning who leaked astonished the now notorious iraq war logs and manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison but was then pardoned by then president barack obama back in 2017 she's now been subpoenaed to testify against a songe which she refuses to do so she's actually ended up back in custody as a result of that and this whole saga really entered its new legal phase last month when a songe was dragged out against his will from london's ecuadorian embassy the ecuadorian authorities revoked his claim to political asylum he's now serving out a 50 week sentence in a london prison for skipping bail back in 2012 when he originally entered the embassy he's also wanted in sweden stockholm is about to go through the motions of issuing their own extradition request because they want him to answer questions about an alleged sexual assault dating back to 2010 which is why here originally sought asylum in the embassy fearing he'd be extradited over to the u.s. and i think what's interesting here is that a stange i

the documents were released by chelsea manning. the espionage act has never been used to prosecute journalist or a media outlet. the new charges come just over a month after british police forcibly removed assange from the ecuadorean embassy in london, where he took asylum in 2012. initially, the trump administration indicted assange on a single count of helping manning hack a government computer. but assange faces up to 170 years in prison under the new charges -- 10 years for each count of violating the espionage act. press freedom advocates have denounced the new charges. ben wizner of the american civil liberties union said, "for the first time in the history of our country, the government has brought criminal charges against a publisher for the publication of truthful information. this is an extraordinary escalation of the trump administration's attacks on journalism, and a direct assault on the firstst amendment."." joel simon, the head of the committee to protect journalists said, "press freedom in the united states and arou

oh chelsea manning did that to. what was the reaction to the film there were mixed critiques but try back at so it was quite sad actually because the main protagonist couldn't even be there. in chelsea manning is currently back to prison because she is refusing once again to testify to a grand jury against wiki leaks and her lawyers who have barry worried about her she's a lot in the rubble but well she still sticks to her guns well it's going to be a lot of sort of attention for this film because of judy in a song being released just about it but i think salute like the crew thanks very much. now with all the talk in recent times of looted african art here in europe that needs to be returned to its rightful owners it's nice to see museums in your cooperation with african museums for an exhibition of african art in germany the southern german city of tubingen has an exhibition featuring congolese art from the nine hundred sixty s. to the present day. designer shoes and the clothes to go with them but this too is afr

chelsea manning. what was the reaction to the film back and there were mixed critiques but try back out so it was quite sad actually because the main protagonist couldn't even be there. in chelsea manning is currently back to prison because she is refusing once again to testify to a grand jury against wiki leaks and her lawyers who have barry worried about her she's blonde the rebel but well she still sticks to her guns well is going to be a lot of sort of attention for this film because of judy in a song being released just about it but i think salute like the crew thanks very much. now with all the talk in recent times of looted african art here in europe that needs to be returned to its rightful owners it's nice to see museums in your cooperation with african museums for an exhibition of african art in germany the southern german city of tubingen has an exhibition featuring congolese art from the nine hundred sixty s. to the present day. designer shoes and the clothes to go with this too is africa

military who ultimately was charged chelsea manning was found guilty at trial and sentenced to 35 years in prison now she was then released after barack obama commuted her sentence as he was leaving office chelsea manning at this point is back in federal custody is back in prison after having not been willing to testify against you in a songe before the grand jury however the founder of wiki leaks is songe now faces far more essentially 5 times as many years in prison as chelsea manning was originally sentenced to 35 years facing up to 175 years in prison so number of voices have spoken up about the implications of the use of the u.s. espionage act a law passed in 1917 and at this point. even some voices that have joined in efforts to denigrate or smear julian assigned have come forward and said they are quite worried about the implications of these new charges so forces are waiting to see what could happen what could be the implications for freedom of the press in the united states if indeed songes extradited and then indeed does stand trial on these charges which seem to implicate him

chelsea manning did that. what was the reaction to the film back and there were mixed critiques but try back at so it was quite sad actually because the main protagonist couldn't even be there. in chelsea manning is currently back to prison because she is refusing once again to testify to a grand jury against wiki leaks and her lawyers who have very worried about her she's gonna rubble but well she still sticks to her guns well is going to be a lot of sort of attention for this film because of judy in a song being released just about it but i think salute like that krueger thanks very much. now with all the talk in recent times of looted african art here in europe that needs to be returned to its rightful owners it's nice to see museums in your cooperation with african museums for an exhibition of african art in germany the southern german city of tubingen has an exhibition featuring congolese art from the nine hundred sixty s. to the present day. designer shoes and the clothes to go with them but this too is

military who ultimately was charged chelsea manning was found guilty at trial and sentenced to thirty five years in prison now she was then released after barack obama commuted her sentence as he was leaving office chelsea manning at this point is back in federal custody is back in prison after having not been willing to testify against you in a son before the grand jury however the founder of wiki leaks a son now faces far more essentially five times as many years in prison as chelsea manning was originally sentenced to thirty five years just facing up to one hundred seventy five years in prison so number of voices have spoken up about the implications of the use of the u.s. espionage act a law passed in one hundred seventeen and at this point. even some of the. does that have joined in efforts to denigrate or smear julian assigned to come forward and said they are quite worried about the implications of these new charges so forces are waiting to see what could happen what could be the implications for freedom of the press in the united states if indeed a songes extradited and then i

documents related to the national defense all of this is very much linked to chelsea manning who leaked astonish the now notorious iraq war logs and manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison but was then pardoned by then president barack obama back in 2017 she's now been subpoenaed to testify against a songe which she refuses to do so she's actually ended up back in custody as a result of that and this whole saga really entered its new legal phase last month when a songe was dragged out against his will from london's ecuadorian embassy the ecuadorian authorities revoked his claim to political asylum he's now serving out a 50 week sentence in a london prison for skipping bail back in 2012 when he originally entered the embassy he's also wanted in sweden stockholm is about to go through the motions of issuing their own extradition request because they want him to answer questions about an alleged sexual assault dating back to 2010 which is why here originally sought asylum in the embassy fearing he'd be extradited over to the u.s. and i think what's interesting here is that a stange is

break the laws i think it is a basic mark of respect to chelsea manning to get her name right and and give her due respect on that score in addition she was never a part of the administration i wish she had been her sentence was commuted which means that her conviction her conviction stands which is something that she is still being appealed and i believe will go all the way up to the supreme court i think if you look at the elements of the espionage act itself and of what's happened i mean this this could seem like a case where there could be some issues that he has to face and that he has to own up to but there also is the the facts that have come out that they haven't seen a lot. the people who were who were either killed or damaged in the light of duty because of this so there have to look at actual damages and harm that this cause it's worth remembering that that particular claim which was her hearst during chelsea's court martial was not was never proven at the court martial and freed information extracted from the us government by freedom of information request subsequently has

that chelsea manning is currently in jail in the united states for refusing to testify against julian assigned to the federal grand jury and at this point julian assange is also in jail in the united kingdom he has been sentenced and is in prison in jail in the united kingdom for refusing to go to court back in 2012 now he has recently received that sentence after being taken out of the ecuadorian embassy where he was staying for 7 years in order to in a void the charges that he faced in the united kingdom now all of this stems from the fact that wiki leaks has revealed a huge amount of classified information information that was provided to them by leakers and this is some of the information that wiki leaks made public. i'm going. to go but if you're going to. wiki leaks walks like a hostile intelligence sort of talks like a hot cocoa server. now it's important to note that julian a son just not an employee of the u.s. federal government he did not leak classified information rather classified information was leaked to him provided by sources and now he faces these criminal charges a

military that leaked the classified information now chelsea manning was found guilty and sentenced to 35 years in prison until obama then commuted her sentence as he was leaving office now at this point chelsea manning the source for that classified information regarding u.s. military activities in iraq that source apparently now at this point she is back in custody because she has refused to testify against you in a songe before a grand jury however the founder of wiki leaks is songe now faces far more essentially 5 times as many years in prison as chelsea manning was originally sentenced to 35 years facing up to 175 years in prison so number of voices have spoken up about the implications of the use of the u.s. espionage act a law passed in 1917 and at this point. even some voices that have joined in efforts to denigrate or smear julian assigned have come forward and said they are quite worried about the implications of these new charges so forces are waiting to see what could happen what could be the implications for freedom of the press in the united states if indeed songes extrad

break the laws i think it's a basic mark of respect to chelsea manning to get her name right and and give her due respect on that score in addition she was never pardons by the bomb the administration i wish she had been her sentence was commuted which means that her conviction her conviction stands which is something that she is still being appealed and i believe will go all the way up to the supreme court i think if you look at the elements of the espionage act itself and of what's happened i mean this this could seem like a case where there could be some issues that he has to face and that he has to own up to but there also is the the facts that have come out that they haven't seen a lot. people who were who were either killed or damaged in the light of duty because of this so they're have to look at actual damages and harm that this cause it's worth remembering that that particular claim was for hearst during chelsea's court martial was no it was never proven at the court martial and information extracted from the us government by a freedom of information request subsequently has

related to the national defense all of this is very much linked to chelsea manning who leaked astonished the now notorious iraq war logs and manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison but was then pardoned by then president barack obama back in 2017 she's now been subpoenaed to testify against a songe which she refuses to do so she's actually ended up back in custody as a result of that and this whole saga we entered the new legal way last month when a songe was dragged out against his will from london's ecuadorian embassy the ecuadorian authorities revoked his claim to political asylum he's now serving out a 50 week sentence in a london prison if the skipping bail back in 2012 when he originally entered the embassy he's also wanted in sweden stockholm is about to go through the motions of issuing their own extradition request because they want him to answer questions about an alleged sexual assault dating back to 2010 which is why here originally sought asylum in the embassy fearing he'd be extradited over to the u.s. and i think what's interesting here is that a songes a very mom migh

documents related to the national defense all of this is very much linked to chelsea manning who leaked astonished the now notorious iraq war logs and manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison but was then heartened by then president barack obama back in 2017 she's now been subpoenaed to testify against a songe which she refuses to do so she's actually ended up back in custody as a result of that and this whole saga we heard that included new legal day last month when a songe was dragged out against his will from london's ecuadorian embassy the ecuadorian authorities revoked his claim to political asylum he's now serving out a 50 week sentence in a london prison for skipping bail back in 2012 when he originally entered the embassy he's also wanted in sweden stockholm is about to go through the motions of issuing their own extradition request because they want him to answer questions about an alleged sexual assault dating back to 2010 which is why here originally sought asylum in the embassy fearing he'd be extradited over to the u.s. and i think what's interesting here is that a songe

encouraged chelsea manning to release this material now it's important to note that chelsea manning is currently in jail in the united states for refusing to testify against julian assigned to the federal grand jury and at this point julian assange is also in jail in the united kingdom he has been sentenced and is in prison in jail in the united kingdom for refusing to go to court back in 2012 now he has recently received that sentence after being taken out of the ecuadorian embassy where he was staying for 7 years in order to in a void the charges that he faced in the united kingdom now all of this stems from the fact that wiki leaks has revealed a huge amount of classified information information that was provided to them by leakers this is some of the information that wiki leaks made public money on if you think. wiki leaks walks like a hostile intelligence service talks like a hot cocoa server. now it's important to note that julian a son just not an employee of the u.s. federal government he did not leak classified information rather classified information was leaked to him pro

army whistleblower chelsea manning is sent to prison for refusing to give evidence on wiki leaks and julian songs. in the philippines recalls its ambassador from canada in a dispute over vast amounts of trash shipped to the southeast asian country years ago. thanks for joining us this is r.t. international. us police have arrested 4 activists staging a sit in at the venezuelan embassy they were protesting against the expulsion of president president maduro diplomats last month and also u.s. interference in the country more details on the story here's artie's. please enter the building around 930 this morning but it wasn't until about 1115 that we saw those 4 activists being taken away in police transport vehicles now those 4 are from a group of activists who have been occupying the embassy for more than 3 weeks now and they say that their goal is to hold the building for the government of venice on president nicolas maduro despite the fact that the united states has recognized opposition leader one as the country's interim president now on monday we saw that police posted a notice on

now chelsea manning and all of this also came out in the trial of chelsea manning as well so i could i could also comment on the specific allegations as well. is that perhaps it elements of the united states is trying to say look you know sweden is way you want to but all charges a much more serious you know you need to be extra it was not a possibility you certainly they've they've stacked them up to sort of expedite this is a priority but you have to remember being indicted by the department of just. this doesn't necessarily mean that you're guilty of any crimes and it doesn't necessarily mean that the d.o.j. will be able to make those charges stick this is the same department of justice that indicted 13 supposedly russian trolls for allegedly interfering in the us democracy but none of this is actually been proven and on closer inspection it looks like many of this these sort of charges could be bogus so the d.o.j. doesn't have a lot of credibility when it comes to politicized indictments and this is clearly a politicized indictment and based on the comments that been made about t

manning the private bradley manning has become because a transsexual who has become chelsea manning in jail. has been condemned to 35 years in prison though he was in the american army and he served only 7 so it's hopeful for for. the heroes to story that if you could do us a song that you would be condemned to many years in prison but that you would be freed growth if you quickly. journalists oh over the world have called washington's move an attack on free press to what extent can be called a journalist as you're saying he is viewed differently by different people. well it is indeed a question he's you journalist on artie's not officially a journalist he's clearly a whistleblower his revelations the 750000 documents that were revealed thanks to manning and assault have been used by the press all over the world and death had repercussions of course at the highest level in the u.s. and then the american army so it was really the impact was huge was enormous and it's a journalistic impact so you could consider really i think good grounds to consider that it falls under the 1st articl

that chelsea manning is currently in jail in the united states for refusing to testify against julian assigned to the federal grand jury and at this point julian assange is also in jail in the united kingdom he has been sentenced and is in prison in jail in the united kingdom for refusing to go to court back in 2012 now he has recently received that sentence after being taken out of the ecuadorian embassy where he was staying for 7 years in order to end a void the charges that he faced in the united kingdom now all of this stems from the fact that wiki leaks has revealed a huge amount of classified information information that was provided to them by leakers and this is some of the information that wiki leaks made public on if you think. i'm. not going to you're going to. wiki leaks walks like a hostile intelligence sort of talks like a hot cocoa server. now it's important to note that julian a son just not an employee of the u.s. federal government he did not leak classified information rather classified information was leaked to him provided by sources and now he faces these crimina

to note the chelsea manning is currently in jail in the united states for refusing to testify against julian a songe to the federal grand jury and at this point you. innocent is also in jail in the united kingdom for refusing to go to court back in two thousand and twelve now he has recently received that sentence after being taken out of the ecuadorian embassy where he was staying for seven years in order to and avoid the charges that he faced in the united kingdom now all of this stems from the fact that wiki leaks has revealed a huge amount of classified information provided to them by leakers this is some of the information that wiki leaks made public. but. not on what are you going to. wiki leaks walks like a hostile intelligence service talks like a hostile takeover of. the world is essentially watching to see what will happen next whether or not join assad will be extradited to the united states in order to stand trial on these now eighteen total federal charges facing up to one hundred seventy five years in prison. the news of the united states filing more charges against juli

manning to obtain classified information in 2010 wiki leaks published thousands of secret diplomatic cables from the state department swedish prosecutors account to try to actually write a song from the u.k. to face a rape charge heidi jocasta reports from washington. the federal indictment of juliana songe cover a sweeping 18 charges 70 of them are counts that he violated the espionage act and there's an additional hacking charge and altogether if convicted back to back they carry a maximum sentence of 175 years in prison now the indictment alleges that a songe in 2010 worked with former intelligence analyst chelsea manning to unlawfully obtain classified information and then publish it on wiki leaks it says that these documents were hundreds of thousands of pages of war logs and diplomatic papers that revealed the names of classified sources inside iraq and afghanistan these were people who were helping u.s. military in their efforts there and their lives were put at risk because of this disclosure the indictment also says that this endangered the national security of the united st

welcome to news from the world of arts and culture the whistleblower chelsea manning has a documentary film all about her that's just how it's well we'll be talking about that also coming up. works by stars of the congolese art scene on show in a museum in southern germany. and we visit a company that's made shoes out of coffee fish and now. we began to try back a film festival in new york for showing cutting edge independent films they just tell the world premiere of x y chelsea a documentary about whistleblower an activist chelsea manning the director tim travers hawkins got incredibly close to the complex carries the walls u.s. soldier bradley manning who leaked a huge amount of testified documents to wiki leaks was sent to jail and there started transitioning to a woman quite a story.

a documentary about whistleblower and activist chelsea manning the director tim travers hawkins got incredibly close to the complex characters the walls u.s. soldier bradley manning who leaked a huge amount of classified documents to wiki leaks was sent to jail and there started transitioning to a woman quite a story. that is. what three. third question. right.

a documentary about whistleblower and activist chelsea manning the director tim travers hawkins got incredibly close to the complex character the walls u.s. soldier bradley manning who leaked a huge amount of classified documents to wiki leaks was sent to jail and then started transitioning to a woman quite a story. what story.

a documentary about whistle blower and activist chelsea manning the director tim travers hawkins got incredibly close to the complex carries the walls u.s. soldier bradley manning who leaked a huge amount of classified documents to wiki leaks was sent to jail and there started transitioning to a woman quite a story. story . we're glad.

manning makes us so that is an ideological component to this issue you just go is absolute right to talk about the need to uncover the strange because george and i share one thing in common which we don't believe that the status quo is operating in the interests of truth of the masses of the people and the foreign policy is the defeated by concerns of democracy human rights or national security but rather in the interests of imperialism again many and unipolarity so it's a question for you certainly ideological question regarding this issue i don't want to claim on the left but you can also be on the right and understand it status court is not operating in the interests of the masses of the people julian assange is being is being treated with the forces of hell for daring to raise awareness as to the truth of the system that we live in as to true for the foreign policy in particular the workings of a committee it's in the name of democracy and national security and iraq and afghanistan that as the only crave he committed michael is a legal expert and julian assange has an internatio

that chelsea manning is currently in jail in the united states for refusing to testify against julian assigned to the federal grand jury and at this point julian assange is also in jail in the united kingdom he has been sentenced and is in prison in jail in the united kingdom for refusing to go to court back in 2012 now he has recent. he received that sentence after being taken out of the ecuadorian embassy where he was staying for 7 years in order to win a void the charges that he faced in the united kingdom now all of this stems from the fact that wiki leaks has revealed a huge amount of classified information information that was provided to them by leakers this is some of the information that wiki leaks made public. but if you're going to. wiki leaks walks like a hostile intelligence sort of talks like a hot cocoa server. now it's important to note that julian a son just not an employee of the u.s. federal government he did not leak classified information rather classified information was leaked to him provided by sources and now he faces these criminal charges and these 17 new fe

manning a plate of julian assange and also edward snowden leaks no doubt of journalism in a conventional sense in a democracy and a fully functioning democracy is meant to hold the powerful to account on behalf of the people we know have a part of the shift in the rest whereby journalists see their rulers holding the people to account on behalf of the perfectly and it's a very dangerous shift and one even deeper on this issue what julian assange has explored is an empire for it is an empire that is in the client growing ever more insecure and resorting to ever more aggressive efforts in a text up hold the idea for which it exists which is essentially that this is a base of all possible worlds julius and we made a mistake if you can still call it a mistake opening the window and shedding dealing on the reality of what we call democracy in the west you know george journalism and journalists have always had kind of a special category going back to something that michael had to say here i think we should all feel very very uncomfortable and very worried even angry that julian assigned she co

manning makes us so that is an ideological component to this issue george galloway's absolute rate to talk about he needs to uncover the strange because george and i share one thing in common which we don't believe that the status quo is operating in the interests of truth of the masses of the people and the foreign policy is the defeated by concerns of democracy human rights or national security but rather in the interests of imperialism again many and unipolarity so it's a question of e.u. certainly ideological question regarding this issue i don't want to claim on the left but we can also be in the right and understand it status court is not operating in the interests of the masses of the people julian assange has been has been treated with the forces of hell for daring to raise awareness as to the truth of the system that we live in as to true for the foreign policy in particular the workings of a committee it's in the name of democracy and national security and iraq and afghanistan that as you only crave he committed michael as a as a legal expert joining us on his an internation

that chelsea manning is currently in jail in the united states for refusing to testify against julian assigned to the federal grand jury and at this point julian assange is also in jail in the united kingdom he has been sentenced and is in prison in jail in the united kingdom for refusing to go to court back in 2012 now he has recently received that sentence after being taken out of the ecuadorian embassy where he was staying for 7 years in order to win a void the charges that he faced in the united kingdom now all of this stems from the fact that wiki leaks has revealed a huge amount of classified information information that was provided to them by leakers and this is some of the information that wiki leaks made public. i'm. going to put you to. wiki leaks walks like a hostile intelligence sort of talks like a hot cocoa server. now it's important to note that julian a son just not an employee of the u.s. federal government he did not leak classified information rather classified information was leaked to him provided by sources and now he faces these criminal charges and these 17 ne

manning makes us so that is an ideological component to this issue you just go is absolute right to talk about the need to uncover the strange because george and i share one thing in common which we don't believe that the status quo is operating in the interests of truth of the masses of the people and the foreign policy is going to teach it by concerns of democracy human rights or national security but rather in the interests of imperialism again many and unipolarity so it's a question for you certainly ideological question regarding this issue i don't want to claim on the left but you can also be in the right and understand it steers court is not operating in the interests of the masses of the people julian assange has been has been treated with the forces of hell for daring to raise awareness as to the truth of the system that we live in as to true for the foreign policy in particular the workings of a committee it's in the name of democracy and national security and iraq and afghanistan that is your only craney he committee to michael is a legal expert and joined us on his an in

manning features in these charges to chelsea manning obviously that former u.s. marine who leaked the now notorious iraq war logs and manning was sentenced to 35 years behind bars before being pardoned by then president barack obama back in 2017 and she's now been subpoenaed to testify against a son which she was. uses to do so she's actually ended up back in custody as a result of that now just as a quick reminder this is solemn saugus entered its new very convoluted legal phase earlier in april when the ecuadorian authorities evicted dishonors they revoked his political asylum allowed the british authorities to come in and arrest him he's now serving out a 50 week sentence in a london prison the skipping bail back in 2012 when he originally entered the embassy and he's also wanted in sweden to stop homes on the edge of a lodging and official extradition request because they want him there in order to quote on some questions about a potential sexual assault case dating back to 2010 which is why he originally sought asylum in the embassy fearing he'd be extradite

manning makes a sort so this is an ideological component to this issue you just go is absolute right to talk about the need to uncover the strange because george and i share one thing in common which we don't believe that the status quo is operating in the interests of truth of the masses of the people and that foreign policy is been defeated by concerns of democracy human rights or national security but rather in the interest of imperialism again many and unipolarity so it's a question for you certainly ideological question regarding this issue i don't want to claim on the left but you can also be on the right and understand it seems court is not operating in the interests of the masses of the people julian assange has been has been treated with the forces of hell for daring to raise awareness as to the truth of the system that we live in as to true for the foreign policy in particular the workings of a committee it's in the name of democracy and national security and iraq and afghanistan that is your only craney he committee to michael is a legal expert and julian assange has an in

well you heard there all of this is very much linked to chelsea manning and of course chess chelsea manning is the former u.s. marine who leaked astonish the now notorious iraq war logs and manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison but was then pardoned by then president barack obama back in 2017 but she's now been subpoenaed to testify against a son which she apparently refused to do saying she accepts full responsibility for the leaks herself so she's back in custody for refusing to testify against a son and this whole saga really kind of entered its new very convoluted legal phase last month when it was dragged out against his will from london's ecuadorian embassy the ecuadorian also it is revoked his claim to political asylum and they allowed british police to go in quite an unprecedented move really and arrest him and he's now serving out the week a sentence in the london prison he's also wanted in sweden stockholm is about to go through the motions of issuing their own extradition request to get him to sweden because they want him to answer questions about an alleged sexual assault

manning makes a sort so this is an ideological component to this issue you just go is absolute right to talk about the need to uncover these crimes because george and i share one thing in common which we don't believe that the status quo is operating in the interests of truth of the masses of the people and the foreign policy is been defeated by concerns of democracy human rights or national security but rather in the interest of imperialism again many and unipolarity so it's a question for you certainly ideological question regarding this issue i don't want to claim on the left but you can also be in the right and understand it steers court is not operating in the interests of the masses of the people julian assange has been has been treated with the forces of hell for daring to raise awareness as to the truth of the system that we live in as to true for the foreign policy in particular the workings of a committee it's in the name of democracy and national security and iraq and afghanistan that as the only craved he committee to michael is a legal expert and joined us on his an inte

to note that chelsea manning is currently in jail in the united states for refusing to testify against julian a songe to the federal grand jury and at this point jew. innocent is also in jail in the united kingdom for refusing to go to court back in 2012 now he has recently received that sentence after being taken out of the ecuadorian embassy where he was staying for 7 years in order to and avoid the charges that he faced in the united kingdom now all of this stems from the fact that we can only accept has revealed a huge amount of it loss of fide information provided to them by leakers this is some of the information that wiki leaks made public. but i'm. not going to you're going to. wiki leaks walks like a hostile intelligence service talks like a hostile takeover of. the world is essentially watching to see what will happen next whether or not join us and we'll be extradited to the united states in order to stand trial on these now 18 total federal charges facing up to 175 years in prison. the news of the united states filing more charges against julian a sergeant sparked reaction

manning makes us so that is an ideological component to this issue you just go is absolute right to talk about the need to uncover these crimes because george and i share one thing in common which we don't believe that the status quo is operating in the interests of truth of the masses of the people and that foreign policy is the defeated by concerns of democracy human rights or national security but rather in the interests of imperialism again many and unipolarity so it's a question of e.u. certainly ideological question regarding this issue i don't want to claim on the left but the can also be in the right and i understand it still has court is not operating in the interests of the masses of the people julian assange has been has been treated with the forces of help for daring to raise awareness as to the truth of the system that we live in as to true for the foreign policy in particular the workings of a committee it's in the name of democracy and national security and iraq and afghanistan that is your only craney he committed michael as a as a legal expert joining us on his an i

the american whistleblower chelsea manning is back in jail for again refusing to testify against wiki leaks we thought we were not after the short break. you know world's big partisan movie lot and conspiracy it's time to wake up to dig deeper to hit the stories that mainstream media refuses to tell more than ever we need to be smarter we need to stop slamming the door on the bats and shouting past each other it's time for critical thinking it's time to fight for the middle for the truth the time is now for watching closely watching the hawks. when we all make this manufacture consent to public wealth. when the ruling classes protect themselves. when the final merry go round lifts only the one percent. we can all middle of the room. the real news is. we return with some big energy news the nord stream to project a gas pipeline that's attended the pump russian gas to europe by way of the baltic sea this past an important milestone with over 50 percent of the construction work now is completed we got exclusive access to one of the vessels laying the pipeline . love the sea somewhere bet

and conspiring with former a former army intelligence analyst chelsea manning to obtain classified information in 2010 wiki leaks published thousands of secret diplomatic cables from the state department swedish prosecutors are currently trying to extradite a songe from the u.k. to face the rape charge castro has more from washington d.c. . the federal indictment of julian a songe cover a sweeping 18 charges 17 of them are counts that he violated the espionage act and there's an additional hacking charge and altogether if convicted back to back they carry a maximum sentence of 175 years in prison now the indictment alleges that assad in 2010 worked with former intelligence analyst chelsea manning to unlawfully obtain classified information and then publish it on wiki leaks it says that these documents were hundreds of thousands of pages of war logs and diplomatic papers that revealed the names of classified sources inside iraq and afghanistan these were people who were helping u.s. military in their efforts there and their lives were put at risk because of this disclosure the indictment also s

court system when it comes to this issue just look at what's happening to chelsea manning look at what they're doing to her they're trying to coerce this answer that they want to get out of her because what they really want is they want they want her to say that julian assange helped hack or something like that because you know all the things that they're putting on. on julian assange and wiki leaks these are just basic things that investigative journalist do you have a source you protect them oh if you have a source you say hey where can i get more of this that's just stuff investigative journalists do but if he participated in akko well then it's something different so they're trying to get chelsea manning to say that that happened she won't say it probably has it didn't happen and they're just treating her the way they're treating or a wedding or indefinite length people are in solitary confinement it's i mean it seems to me that they're holding her because they know they have a weak case and that's why they need to squeeze her i have to wonder and i can't be this kind of rhetorical

court system when it comes to this issue just look at what's happening to chelsea manning look at what they're doing to her they're trying to coerce this answer that they want to get out of her because what they really want is they want they want her to say that julian assange helped hack or something like that because you know all the things that they're putting on. on julian assange and wiki leaks these are just basic things that investigative journalist do you have a source you protect them oh if you have a source you say hey where can i get more of this that's just stuff investigative journalists do but if he participated in akko well then it's something different so they're trying to get chelsea manning to say that that happened she won't say it probably has it didn't happen and they're just treating her the way they're treating or unwilling or indefinite length people are in solitary confinement it's i mean it seems to me that they're holding her because they know they have a weak case and that's why they need to squeeze her i have to wonder and i can't be this kind of rhetorical

court system when it comes to this issue just look at what's happening to chelsea manning yet look at what they're doing to her they're trying to coerce this answer that they want to get out of her because what they really want is they want they want her to say that julian assange helped hack or something like that because you know all the things that they're putting on julian assange and wiki leaks these are just basic things that investigative journalist do you have a source you protect them oh if you have a source you say hey where can i get more of this that's just stuff investigative journalists do but if he participated in akko well then it's something different so they're trying to get chelsea manning to say that that happened she won't say it probably has it didn't happen and they're just treating her the way they're treating or owning or indefinite length people are in solitary confinement and it's i mean it seems to me that they're holding her because they know they have a weak case and that's why they need to squeeze her i have to wonder and i can't be this kind of rhetoric

now chelsea manning miss manning was sentenced to jail for 35 years before being pardoned by the former u.s. president barack obama she herself has been subpoenaed again to testify in this case and has refused to do so the portably telling the judge that she would rather starve to death than testify she would argue as would mr signs and others that their journalists merely. acting in the public interest where is the u.s. government argument is that this was a case that national security and as a result of that and miss manning's resulting decision not to testify she remains in prison and it will remain to be seen exactly what happens to mr science as a result of these indictments. yeah spinout act on the witches songs was charged dates back to the days of the 1st world war and so far has been used against government officials who disclose secret information but never before to charge journalists publishing such materials the justice department argues that a scientist publications reveal the names of military informants in warsaw and putting their lives on the line we can lease the brain

now chelsea manning miss manning was sentenced to jail for 35 years before being pardoned by the former u.s. president barack obama she herself has been subpoenaed again to testify in this case and has refused to do so reportedly telling the judge that she would rather starve to death than testify she would argue as would mr signs and others that their journalists merely. acting in the public interest words u.s. government argument is that this was a. national security and as a result of that resulting decision not to testify she remains in prison and it will remain to be seen exactly what happens to mr result of these indictments the espionage act under which i was charged dates back to the days of the 1st world war and so far has been used against government officials who disclose secret information but never before to charge journalists publishing such materials the justice department argues that the songes publications revealed the names of military informants and more so it's putting their lives on the line we can leaks the brainchild of assad's condemned the filing of additional c

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