Alleged Wikileaks Informant Manning says of the first time


The alleged WikiLeaks informant Bradley Manning has first reported publicly since his arrest to speak. The U.S. soldier said, on Thursday in a hearing before a military court at Fort Meade (Maryland) while in custody after his arrest in May 2010, as U.S. media reported. The 24 year old had the time when he and April 2011 in a military prison at Quantico (Virginia) serving time, complained of harassment. His defense argued that the mistreatment had been there enough to mitigate a possible penalty significantly.

The young soldier looked at his statement on Thursday reportedly nervous of spectators. His statements about the conditions to support the strategy of the defense and help avoid a process. It is Manning's attorney, according to the TV station CNN that his client is guilty of minor offenses committed in a settlement and dropped the charges can be the serious allegations. Goal is that Manning come free as soon as possible.



The corporal of the U.S. Army is accused while stationed in Iraq supplied the Wikileaks secret documents with thousands to have. Wikileaks had made ​​the information about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as countless confidential diplomat end Peschen public on the Internet.

Total Manning is accused of 22 violations so far military laws. Worst of the accusation that "the enemy" is supported to have. Manning is threatening to life sentence, a process is planned according to current status for the coming year. The former intelligence analyst commented yet not comment whether he thinks he's guilty or innocent.

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