[captioning made possible by democracy now ] from pacifica, this is democracy now the very idea that he is being punished for coming out against war crimes and such cruelty by his fellow servicemen is disturbing. Months, therly two judge overseeing the trial of Bradley Manning is delivering the verdict for the 25yearold soldier accused of being behind the biggest leak in u. S. History. We will speak with independent journalist alexa obrien. She has been in court every day since the trial began. And we speak with michael ratner. We will also discuss charges against Edward Snowden, who remains trapped in a moscow airport, even as the u. S. Has promised not to torture him if he comes home. States has been so incredibly dominant, it can bully almost any country in the world. It is difficult to take it on, to reveal, as these people have, the massive Surveillance System on its citizens. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im a
Soldier accused of being behind the biggest leak in u. S. History. We will speak with independent journalist alexa obrien. She has been in court every day since the trial began. And we speak with michael ratner. We will also discuss charges against Edward Snowden, who remains trapped in a moscow airport, even as the u. S. Has promised not to torture him if he comes home. States has been so incredibly dominant, it can bully almost any country in the world. It is difficult to take it on, to reveal, as these people have, the massive Surveillance System on its citizens. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Areorters of Mohamed Morsi calling for more protests after another mass killing by state forces. At least 72 people were killed on saturday when Egyptian Police opened fire on a Muslim Brotherhood rally in cairo. The attack came three weeks after 60 supporters were gunned down in a protest against morsis oust
Espionage act and other charges. He now faces up to 136 years in prison. Julian assange will join us from the Ecuadorian Embassy in london where he has been living for more than a year. Then we go to fort meade, maryland, where the sentencing hearing begins today. Obrien,peak to alexa who has been reporting from their everyday. We are not talking about the trial, as important as it is. We are talking about setting legal precedent for National Security and whistleblowers, and beyond that, people using the internet, communicating in legallyprotected speech. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. For brentcing hearing a man and begins today following his acquittal on the most serious charge he faced, aiding the enemy, but conviction and 20 accounts. On tuesday, manning was found guilty of violating the espionage act and other charges for leaking documents to wikileaks. He avoids an automatic life sentence but st
Espionage act and other charges. He now faces up to 136 years in prison. Julian assange will join us from the Ecuadorian Embassy in london where he has been living for more than a year. Then we go to fort meade, maryland, where the sentencing hearing begins today. Obrien,peak to alexa who has been reporting from their everyday. We are not talking about the trial, as important as it is. We are talking about setting legal precedent for National Security and whistleblowers, and beyond that, people using the internet, communicating in legallyprotected speech. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. For brentcing hearing a man and begins today following his acquittal on the most serious charge he faced, aiding the enemy, but conviction and 20 accounts. On tuesday, manning was found guilty of violating the espionage act and other charges for leaking documents to wikileaks. He avoids an automatic life sentence but st
Its fbi investigation. As Julian Assange remains holed up in the Ecuadorean Embassy in london, we look at a new documentary called we steal secrets the story of wikileaks. Today, Academy Award winning filmmaker alex gibney, and Jennifer Robinson, Legal Counsel to assange. The laws cannot protect us. The new documentary examines how millions have died from aids because Big Pharmaceutical Companies and the United States refused to allow developing nations to import lifesaving generic drugs. We speak with the films director and and a doctor, peter mugyenyi, who was arrested trying to import generic drugs into the gondola. Uganda. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The Obama Administration has again delayed its decision on the keystone xl will pipeline, now saying it will not come before march. President obama initially sidestepped the issue in 2011 by putting it off until after the election. On tuesday, the state department confirmed the w