Saturday, December 25, 2010

Supporters Of Wikileaks Suspect Say That He Is Being Tortured



Wikileaks Suspect Bradley Manning's Health 'Declining' -- BBC

The only person to visit Wikileaks suspect Pte Bradley Manning in custody other than his lawyer says his health has declined in the past four months.

Pte Manning, a US soldier, is being held in solitary confinement in a high-security military prison at Quantico marine base, Virginia.

US journalist David House, who has been visiting him since September, told the BBC World Service he looked "frazzled".

The Pentagon has denied it is mistreating Pte Manning.

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More News On Wikileaks Suspect Bradley Manning

Accused WikiLeaker suffering from inhumane treatment in brig, friend says -- MSNBC
'Inhumane' treatment for US soldier in WikiLeaks case -- Yahoo News/AFP
U.S. Military Assures U.N. WikiLeaks Suspect Treated 'Fairly' -- FOX News
UN looking into WikiLeaks suspect's treatment -- AP
UN to investigate treatment of jailed leaks suspect Bradley Manning -- The Guardian

My Comment: Military prison .... solitary confinement not withstanding .... is no picnic. His trial will soon start, and if convicted the worse of problems will only be starting.

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