private bradley manning twenty five year old army intelligence officer is accused of giving military files to the website wiki leaks in turn aiding the enemy according to military prosecutors those prosecutors said that when private manning uploaded files the anti-secrecy website wiki leaks he did so with the intent to harm very good or to protect now supporters of manning gather here rally in support of the soldier in me that they deem for whistleblower but prosecutors painted a much different picture by the end when army prosecutors delivered their opening remarks they said that private manning was the one who knowingly and willingly went to wiki leaks with the purpose of bringing harm to the united states now something that was very very significant that we saw here after three years of waiting for the court martial finally get underway was that prosecutors really tried to bring a connection between private manning and joined us on the publisher of wiki leaks now asuncion his attorney michael ratner and i have spoken at length three years now about how this trial the trial against

army private bradley manning saying he knew full well that hundreds of thousands of state secrets leaked by him could fall into the wrong hands. on screen online international news and comments live from moscow this is r.t. with you twenty four hours a day. leading turkish trade unions representing two hundred forty thousand workers have begun a two day strike against the government it's the latest force to join the nationwide protests that have gripped the country with police brutally cracking down on demonstrations a second fatality has been confirmed the fatal shooting of a protester which some of blaming on the authorities. reports now from istanbul. twenty two year old man did die after his sustaining a head wound during the night protests in the south of turkey in the city if i'm talking of the protesters are saying the shot came apparently from a police car however this information we have to stress this hasn't been confirmed yet so we have to wait and see for at least somewhat official results whether or not this indeed was a case of severe police brutality earlier on sunday ther

you're watching aussie live from moscow welcome back american army private bradley manning is now on trial for feeding government secrets to weaken leaks and could end up spending a lifetime in prison because of it the prosecution has suggested the twenty five year old has close ties with the eggs so with the whistle blowing web site something that could file mining and asuncion as the case progresses and he's under blake has a story. private bradley manning twenty five year old army intelligence officer is accused of giving military files to the web site wiki leaks in turn aiding the enemy according to military prosecutors those prosecutors said that when private manning uploaded files the anti-secrecy website wiki leaks he did so with the intent to harm. or to protect now supporters of manning gather here to a rally in support of the soldier that they deem a robot whistleblower but prosecutors painted a much different picture by the minute when army prosecutors delivered their opening remarks they said that private manning was the one who knowingly and willingly went to wiki leaks

army private bradley manning goes on trial facing a possible one hundred fifty four years in prison for blowing the whistle on the alleged wrongdoings of the american army and action prosecutors view as aiding the enemy. rage against the regime turkish police continue their crackdown on protests now into their fourth day as demonstrators vent fury of what they call a tear in government. becomes the first global t.v. channel to a score of one billion you tube views with some of online video hits you liked the most. on screen online international news and comment live from moscow this is r.t. with you twenty four hours a day the trial of the american whistleblower bradley manning who handed classified military data to wiki leaks is now under way in maryland he faces a list of charges among them aiding the enemy which could land him in prison for the rest of his knife to see coming off as more. it was a video that shocked the world footage of a u.s. apache helicopter killing twelve iraqi civilians including two journalists collateral murder the cold blooded brutality of the occupation capt

army private bradley manning goes on trial facing a possible one hundred fifty four years in prison for blowing the whistle on the alleged wrongdoings of the american army and action prosecutors view as aiding the enemy. becomes the first global t.v. channel to have scored one million you tube views we look at some of our online video hits that you liked the most. on screen online international news and comment live from moscow this is twenty four hours a day nationwide protests in turkey a raging for a fourth day as demonstrators clashed with police in several cities protesters are demanding concessions from what they call the authoritarian regime of the prime minister and his party. is in istanbul with the latest. people are just as determined to go back out on the streets whether they work whether they go to school whether they're any other way busy with their lives know they're still out here in huge numbers especially considering the fact that we now have a first officially confirmed death that is related to protests we have to mention the fact that yes that is on sunday. when the

us on a private bradley manning goes on trial facing a possible one hundred fifty four years in prison for blowing the whistle on the election wrong doings of the american army and i'm sure prosecutors view as aiding the enemy. on crossing the rubicon as becomes the first global t.v. channel to have scored one. look at some of our online video hates he liked mobs. international news and comment live from moscow this is aussie with me hello and welcome to the program. nationwide. demonstrators clashed with police in several cities protesters demanding concessions from. the return regime the prime minister and his policy. in istanbul with the latest for us. this is the fourth day of protests is that any sign that they are beginning to subside. absolutely the people are just as determined to go back out on the streets whether they work whether they go to school whether they're in any other way busy with their lives know they're still out here in huge numbers especially considering the fact that we now have a first officially confirmed death that is related to protests we have to mention t

us on the private bradley manning goes on trial facing a possible one hundred fifty four years in prison for blubbing the whistle on the alleged to wrongdoings of the american army and action prosecutors have called aiding the. rage against the regime turkish police continue that cranked out on projects now into that fourth day as demonstrators vent fury at what they call a not for tarion government. and crossing the rubicon as all see becomes the son's global t.v. channel to have scored one billion you tube views a look at some of our online be to use you like mark. international news and comment live from moscow this is our c. with me thanks for joining us the trial of the american whistleblower bradley manning who hundred classified military days had so we can leaks is set to begin in maryland in just a few hours the on a private faces a list of charges among them aiding the enemy which could land him in prison for the rest of his life. small. it was a video that shocked the world footage of a u.s. apache helicopter killing twelve iraqi civilians including two journalists collateral m

security leak in history prosecutors pro-trade private bradley manning as a traitor claiming that he knowingly. takes its toll on britain's health with hospitals and clinics under pressure government. billions of pounds to be cut from the budget. with live from moscow this is with me thank you for joining us today the unrest has now claimed a second life a twenty two year old man was shot by an unidentified gunman some reports to suggest the police already facing widespread accusations of using excessive force so they could be responsible for this killing details now to watch these are been accomplished. that young one the forty two year old men have been killed by a bullet who and. now there have been reports that were once fired upon a poem for me a crow in the sun here in turkey on trial and they are another person died when a car is jammed into a group of protesters in iran karrar all part. of protests which have been raging in turkey for the past four days and even though majority of people he was seeking out in very peaceful though are not naming clinton. gets burned by phone a

security leak in history to trade private bradley manning as a traitor claiming that he knowingly aided the. very warm welcome to you from all of us here. with you worldwide headlines the. life police already facing widespread criticism for using excessive force and now being accused of being behind the killing of a young man. as the details. twenty two year old man did die after his sustaining a head wound during the night protests in the south of turkey in the city of kentucky and now out of the protesters are saying the shocking apparently from a police car however this information we have to stress this hasn't been confirmed yet so we have to wait and see for at least somewhat official results whether or not this indeed was a case of severe police brutality earlier on sunday there was a young man also died after a car slammed into a crowd of protesters so far these are two confirmed deaths but the people on the street that we have been speaking to they're saying that they have personally seen least four or five people are dead more than sixteen hundred people have already been injur

look up guys i'm out of my this is brick and sets army private bradley manning went to trial today after more than three years since his arrest for providing information to the anti secrecy website wiki leaks and february manning pleaded guilty to the lesser of two charges explaining to the judge that the leak was meant to expose the u.s. military's disregard of human life in iraq and afghanistan he said that he would have hoped it would prompt a much new debate on u.s. foreign policy unfortunately this guilty plea doesn't seem to be enough for the obama administration which is now seeking to convict manning on the more severe charge of aiding the enemy and violating the espionage act if convicted manning could go to prison for life it's a bleak reality in that former whistleblower daniel ellsberg knowledge of bradley manning rally this past weekend there he spoke to r t about the administration's handling of the case. really cheesy and done it with children and it's still glisten it. was and is a constitutional right in supreme court in those closures because the supreme court has never

in other stories that shape or this week private bradley manning accused of leaking u.s. military documents of faces a possible life sentence as he goes before when army called to look at how washington destroys attempts to unveil its secrets. the trial comes as a fresh bombshell drops of repeating the massive scale of u.s. surveillance with documents of proving the government has been secretly collecting people's phone records and spying on their online at.

and the world's most wanted man breaks cover in hong kong some are even going so far as to compare snowden's actions with those of private first class bradley manning the man behind the biggest document in american history r.t. correspondent margaret howell takes a critical look at these comparisons to see if they hold water. and as the whistleblower edward snowden and wiki leaks source bradley manning both release classified information exposing the us government secrets but if they do the same thing will and comparing whistleblowers private bradley manning an x. booz allen hamilton employ edward snowden the two have a lot in common these two men are similar in superficial ways their age middle class backgrounds but let's go below the surface the most crucial similarity both experienced a catalyst moment that led to their decisions to expose secrets similarity number one they both had a turning point these moments in each of their lives that led to their decisions to leak classified information snowden said that watching the cia operate when posted in geneva made him wary that the clandestine organization was working towards the public goo

as private bradley manning throw open the prosecutor's portray him as the more us and treacherous the fans insists exposing alleged u.s. word frosties meant he simply wanted to make the world a better place. journalist brace for washington's latest manhunt this for the informant who exposed be unparalleled surveillance network that's fine on the lives of hundreds of millions in america alone. and keep your tweets sweet british but we urge twitter users to tone it down after a series of arrests.

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bradley manning. >> now what to do about this? >> if you know nothing about bradley manning, you should help me bust him out of jail. >> jon: that is new video, their support of army privatedley manning on aiding and abetting the enemy after releasing hundreds of thousands of documents to wikileaks the website founded by julian assange who commented the u.s. government is out to set a precedent. if you communicate with the journalist and you communicate with publisher and then you communicate with the public and then you communicate with al-qaeda. so you communicate with enemies of the united states and as a result, your communication west side journalist must be punished by death or life inprison. what do you think 6 his logic chain there? >> as much as it pains me to say this, we have to distinguish between bradley manning who was a soldier who got 250,000 cables. you have to assume all of them were embarrassing to the government and julian assange who was a publisher had right to publisher. i have to defend julian assange. i don't have to defend bradley manning who violated his contract with the u.s. government and put a great many individuals at risk and he did disclo

the military court martial against private first class bradley manning begins at a complicated time for the obama administration u.s. journalists have been spied on an unprecedented number of whistleblowers have been imprisoned and access to the truth many say grows increasingly harder by the day we have a severe problem with transparency and secrecy in this country that's for sure our problem is a cult of secrecy extreme levels of dystopian secrecy washington classified ninety two million documents in the year two thousand and eleven that's the last count we have to put things in perspective what bradley manning leaked is less than one percent of that the former army intelligence analyst has admitted to leaking hundreds of thousands of top secret military and diplomatic documents to the whistle blowing web site wiki leaks in february manning pleaded guilty to ten of the twenty two charges he faces the twenty five year old said he wanted the public to know how the u.s. military campaigns in iraq and afghanistan had little regard for human life it should be clear day anybody paying atten

and other stories that shaped the week private bradley manning accused of leaking u.s. military documents faces a possible life sentence as he goes before an army corps we look at how washington destroys attempts to unveil its secrets. the trial comes as a fresh bombshell drops revealing the massive scale of u.s. surveillance with documents proving that government has been secretly collecting people's phone records and spying on their online activity for years.

as private bradley manning struggle aldrin's prosecutors portray him as notorious man treacherous is the fans insist exposing alleged us war and trost these men and he simply wanted to make the world a better place. journalist brace for washington's latest manhunt. this for the informant who exposed the young parallelled surveillance network that spying on the lives of hundreds of millions in america alone. and keep your tweets british police urged twitter users to tell it down.

and other stories are that shape to go private bradley manning accused of meeting you was military documents faces a possible life sentence as he goes before when army court will look at how washington destroys a time line builds in. the trial comes as a fresh bombshell drops repeating the massive scale of u.s. surveillance with documents proving the government has been secretly collecting people's phone records and spying on their online activities. and i think that before you tweet police and bridging the being accused of crossing the line with an increasing number of arrests for comments on social media. you're watching the weekly here on our t.v. with me if you've just joined us a very warm welcome. we saw it in turkey where security forces again used force against the protests that have been raging for over a week across the country tear gas and water cannon were deployed thousands of mosques in turkey's two major cities define the prime minister's call for an immediate stop to the unrest is symbol remains the most rest of the same the protests started there as an environmental campaign

as private bradley manning strong opens prosecutors portray him as the more us and try to risk his the fans insists exposing alleged u.s. words rossi's meant he simply wanted to make the world a better place. journalist brace for washington's latest manhunt this for the informant who exposed be unparalleled surveillance network that's fine on the lives of hundreds of millions in america alone. and keep your tweets sweet british but we urge twitter users to tell it down after a series of arrests for abusive online messages. this is r t coming to you live from the russian capital and we start in turkey where protesters and police question running battles for nine snide tear gas and water cannon were gann deployed as tens of thousands of demonstrators defied a call by the prime minister for an immediate and to the rest of the capital ankara witness an especially harsh crackdown with squads of riot police hunting protesters down ailing ways after breaking up are the main rally crowds of thousands also demonstrating is stamboul with record numbers now being reported campaigners nationwide r

as private bradley manning his trial opens prosecutors betray him is notorious and treacherous his defense insists exposing alleged u.s. war trustees that meant he simply wanted to make the world a better place. journalist brace for washington's latest manhunt this for the informant to expose the unparalleled surveillance network that is spying on the lives of hundreds of millions in america alone. keep your tweets sweet british police urged twitter users to tone it down after a series of arrests for abusive online message. hello and a very good evening she just joined us just after eleven pm now here in moscow you're watching artie's roundup of the top stories of the week with me kevin now in how we start in turkey where protesters and police clashed in running battles for a ninth night tear gas water cannon were again deployed as tens of thousands of demonstrators defied a call by the prime minister for immediate end to the unrest in the capital ankara a witness to the specially harsh crackdown with squads of riot police hunting protesters down alleyways after breaking apart the main ral

brutality of the occupation captured on film it was leaked by young american soldier army private bradley manning the video was uploaded to wiki leaks but it would prove to be just the tip of the iceberg. a former army intelligence analyst leaked more than seven hundred thousand documents containing classified information to that whistle blowing web site they included reports of torture abuse higher than acknowledge civilian casualties in short an unvarnished view of america's wars now known as the afghanistan and iraq war logs in may arrest seeking approval for his actions manning began a dialogue with a hacker named adrian lebo chat logs that turned over to the government leading to manning's arrest and subsequent confinement now what came next was what proved to be one of the longest military pretrial detentions of a u.s. soldier since the vietnam war bradley manning was held in maximum security solitary confinement in a cell his attorney says was no bigger than six by eight feet and as the number of charges grew against manning to twenty two he was allowed to plead guilty to ten lesser charge

not followed here and in america thousands gather outside the camp and maryland supporting private bradley manning of course accused of helping the enemy by a pos in classified documents to wiki leaks but activists say manning is behind bars because he exposed war crimes and reports. we're at fort meade maryland in baltimore on monday the court martial against by the first class bradley manning will finally begin private manning twenty five year old army intelligence officer is accused of the biggest leak in the history of the united states according to army prosecutors manning is responsible for the lion's share of material that's been shared by the anti-secrecy wiki leaks in the last few years u.s. state department cables watanabe detainee assessment files iraqi and afghan war logs have all been attributed to private manning and for leaking this material the u.s. government is charging him with aiding the enemy and he could spend the rest of his life in prison on monday however the court room here and for meeting with supporters and prosecutors attorneys on both sides waiting for the court marti

and other stories that shape or this week of private bradley manning accused of leaking u.s. military documents of faces of possible life sentence as he goes before went on the court we look at how washington destroys attempts to unveil secret. the trial comes as a fresh a bombshell dropped some revealing the massive scale of u.s. surveillance of documents proving the government has been secretly collecting people's cell phone records and spying on their online activity for yes. and think of before you tweet to police in britain are being accused of crossing the line with an increasing number of arrests. social media. it's ten am here in the russian capital you live with us on our t.v. for the week's top stories as well as today's. we saw that in turkey where security forces again use force against the protesters that have been raging for a week across the country to guests and water cannon were deployed as thousands marched in turkey's two major cities to find the prime minister's call for an immediate stop to the unrest is symbol remains the most rest except see the protest

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you know the stories that shape this week private bradley manning accused of leaking u.s. military documents faces a possible life sentence as he goes before an army court you look at how washington destroys it hamstrung veil its secrets. the trial comes as a fresh bombshell drops revealing the massive scale of u.s. surveillance with documents proving the government has been secretly collecting people's phone records and spying on their online activity for years. saying before you tweet police in britain are being accused of crossing the line with an increasing number of arrests for comments on social media. this is actually coming to you live from moscow i'm marina josh welcome to the program. and we start in turkey where police have again use force to quell protests that have been raging for over a week across the country tear gas and water cannon word deployed as thousands marched in turkey as two major cities the following the prime minister's call for an immediate stop to the unrest all that is down bor remains the most restive city the protest started there as an env

thousands of supporters of the us military whistleblower private bradley manning continue to protest at the gates of the army base fort meade on the eve of the court martial which will determine whether he spends the rest of his life in prison. broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is thomas good to have you with us street battles between riot police and anti-government protesters have resumed for a third night in the turkish city of bull clouds of tear gas and pepper spray have been flying across the peak district where up to five thousand demonstrators have gathered so trying to break through police lines and the prime minister's office security forces have responded by firing water cannons on the protesters. has been following events. this is the third night of protests in turkey and unfortunately for the people here this isn't a calm died earlier we have seen there are clashes between police and protest broken out and now one of the stumbles that main square is invested caution in fact we do know that there is some confrontation going on there still at the moment at l