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Bradley Manning

People hold signs calling for the release of imprisoned whistleblower Chelsea Manning in San Francisco, 2015

How Chelsea Manning went from antisecrecy activist to transgender idol

Conflict

Manning, who was jailed for leaking military secrets, attempted suicide twice last year. In January President Obama commuted her 35-year sentence, and on May 17, she walked free.

Jennifer is a transgender Army veteran who began making her transition into a woman while she was deployed to Afghanistan.

Transitioning to being a woman while serving in Afghanistan was like ‘puberty in a combat zone’

Culture
The World

Ex-hacker turns in army specialist for leaking video to Wikileaks

Arts, Culture & Media

Manning’s safety in question as a transgendered person in military prison

Global Politics

What we know from Bradley Manning’s leaks

Global Politics
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Reporter James Kirchick Hijacks Russia Today Broadcast to Protest Anti-Gay Laws

Conflict & Justice

Kirchick tells Russia Today: “I’m not really interested in talking about Bradley Manning. I’m interested in talking about the horrific environment of homophobia in Russia right now.”

What did Bradley Manning Disclose?

Conflict & Justice

Three years since the Wikileaks saga began, there will still be plenty to talk about beyond the fate of convicted U.S. soldier Bradley Manning. So, what exactly did Manning reveal? The World’s Matthew Bell reports.

How a Former US Marine Intelligence Officer Views the Manning Trial

Conflict & Justice

The Manning court-martial has particular resonance with those serving in the military, given his role in intelligence. Anchor Marco Werman talks with Andrew Borene, a former US Marine military intelligence officer about the court-martial and sentence.

Bradley Manning Sentenced to Military Prison for 35 Years

Conflict & Justice

Private First Class Bradley Manning was sentenced Wednesday to 35 years in military prison for passing thousands of classified documents to Wikileaks.

Bradley Manning’s Defense Strategy

Conflict & Justice

Bradley Manning told his court martial he was sorry for his actions Wednesday. He’ll find out next week if that’s enough to mitigate his sentence. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with journalist, Alexa O’Brien, who’s been chronicling the case.

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