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Bradley Manning, the source of WikiLeaks' most famous revelations, has been found not guilty of aiding the enemy. He was, however, found guilty on five counts of violating the espionage act.
Col. Denise Lind, the military judge presiding over his court martial, announced on Tuesday the verdict of perhaps the most-awaited legal battles this decade. The ruling comes after eight weeks of trial and more than three years since hacker Adrian Lamo turned in Manning to the U.S. government
During the trial, the U.S. government portrayed Manning as a leaker who maliciously siphoned sensitive documents to Julian Assange, knowing they would end up in the hands and digital archives of Al Qaeda and other enemies of the United States Read more...
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