Chase Madar is a civil rights attorney in New York and the author of The Passion of Bradley Manning: The Story behind the Wikileaks Whistleblower (Verso). He tweets @ChMadar.
A target that Republicans and Democrats can unite in vindictive harmony against.
His conviction on Espionage Act charges poses grave dangers for American journalism.
After Newtown, policy-makers are making schools more like prisons—at the expense of those they should be protecting.
The Justice Department has been ruthless in targeting those who bring hidden information into the public realm.
Do the WikiLeaks War Logs reveal war crimes? Or do they reveal the poverty of international law?
Bradley Manning, Washington and the blood of civilians.
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Four reasons why Pfc. Bradley Manning deserves the Presidential Medal of Freedom, not a prison cell.
For bringing to light critical but long-suppressed information, Pfc. Manning has been treated not as a whistleblower, but as a criminal and a spy.
Despite all the focus on Guantánamo, a great many of America’s domestic prisons also routinely abuse inmates and in actual practice are often beyond the rule of law.


