Green Sunday: The Latest News on Whistle-blower Bradley Manning

Green Sunday: September 11, 5 - 6:30 pm

The latest News on whistle-blower Bradley Manning, by Courage to Resist

Courage to Resist is an Oakland-based organization that supports men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who refuse to fight in illegal wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Courage to Resist is a primary member of the Bradley Manning Support Network.

Bradley Manning support Campaign Organizer Emma Cape will give a background and update on the case of alleged WikiLeaks whistle-blower PFC Bradley Manning, who has been imprisoned for over a year without trial. She will also talk about the growing international campaign to support Bradley Manning, who many view as the greatest war crime whistle-blower since Daniel Ellsberg released the Pentagon Papers. (Background info is at: http://www.couragetoresist.org and http://www.bradleymanning.org).

LOCATION: Niebyl-Proctor Library, 6501 Telegraph Ave. at 65th in North Oakland.

DIRECTIONS: One block North of Alcatraz on the West side of Telegraph, wheelchair accessible. Buses pass by regularly. Ashby BART is approximately 7 blocks away.

SPONSOR: Green Sundays are a series of free programs & discussions sponsored by the Green Party of Alameda County. They are held on the 2nd Sunday of each month. The monthly business meeting of the County Council of the Green Party of Alameda County follows at 6:45 p.m. Council meetings are always open to anyone who is interested.