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Chelsea Manning refuses to testify in investigation into Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, sent back to jail for contempt
•Chelsea Manning, who spent seven years in military prisons for leaking US secrets to WikiLeaks in 2010 and then two more months in an Alexandria, Virginia, jail this year on contempt charges, had said before the hearing that she would again refuse to testify.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sentenced to 50 weeks in prison for breaching British court order in 2012
•Julian Assange, who was arrested on 11 April after Ecuador gave him up, will serve the nearly one-year sentence while fighting a separate attempt to transfer him to the United States
Julian Assange arrested: United States has two months to finalise extradition case against WikiLeaks founder
•Julian Assange is charged with conspiring with former army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning to gain unauthorised access to a government computer.
US’ decision to seek Julian Assange’s extradition marks dramatic shift in approach to case against WikiLeaks founder
•The decision to seek the extradition of Julian Assange marked a dramatic new approach to the founder of WikiLeaks by the US government, a shift that was signalled in the early days of the Trump administration.
'Julian Assange needs to answer for what he has done, at least as it has been charged', says Hillary Clinton
•WikiLeaks' publication of Democratic emails stolen by Russian intelligence officers during the 2016 election season hurt Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign
Tribeca Film Festival 2019 to showcase documentaries on Chelsea Manning, Parkland student massacre
•The 18th Tribeca Film Festival has unveiled their line-up of features and documentaries, which include the likes of Ted Bundy tale Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile and the Muhammad Ali documentary What’s My Name
Chelsea Manning officially files to run for US Senate from Maryland as a Democrat against incumbent Ben Cardin
•Chelsea Manning has officially filed to run for the US Senate in the 2018 Maryland Democratic primary.
Whistleblower Chelsea Manning seeks election to US Senate seat in Maryland
•Whistleblower Chelsea Manning, jailed for leaking classified information, is seeking election to the US Senate in the state of Maryland, a document says.
'I did the best I could in my circumstances,' Chelsea Manning hits back at traitor accusations in espionage case
Ians •The 29-year-old Manning is a transgender woman who was known as Bradley Manning when she was convicted in 2013 of leaking a trove of classified documents.
CIA director cancels talk at Harvard Kennedy School after it hires Chelsea Manning as visiting fellow
•CIA director Mike Pompeo has cancelled a talk at the Harvard Kennedy School after it hired Chelsea Manning as a visiting fellow.