The pressure on Bradley Manning grows. The U.S. authorities have 22 new charges against the alleged informant of the unveiling platform published WikiLeaks. A soldier is accused, among other things, "collaborating with the enemy". It is suspected to have passed more than 250,000 secret despatches of the diplomatic service of the U.S. to WikiLeaks. Now Bradley Manning, according to U.S. media reports in 22 other points have been indicted. Be the worst accusations of weight "collaboration with the enemy", the U.S. NBC television network reported Wednesday, citing military sources. If convicted, he faces the death penalty here.
The military prosecutor but I already made it clear that they are not the maximum sentence would require. The 23-year-old sits in a military prison in Quantico (Virginia) a. The Department of Defense maintains Manning for a traitor. The intelligence analyst had while serving in Iraq have access to hundreds of thousands of confidential documents.
Officially, the military raised so far only had a charge of a video, with the WikiLeaks attracted worldwide attention because it was a brutal, deadly helicopter attack on civilians. At the time charges were filed in two points. Manning was in it a violation of the rules of the armed forces accused because he is said to have loaded classified documents on his computer.
The second charge was a series of criminal offenses combined, including the betrayal of military secrets.
The military prosecutor but I already made it clear that they are not the maximum sentence would require. The 23-year-old sits in a military prison in Quantico (Virginia) a. The Department of Defense maintains Manning for a traitor. The intelligence analyst had while serving in Iraq have access to hundreds of thousands of confidential documents.
Officially, the military raised so far only had a charge of a video, with the WikiLeaks attracted worldwide attention because it was a brutal, deadly helicopter attack on civilians. At the time charges were filed in two points. Manning was in it a violation of the rules of the armed forces accused because he is said to have loaded classified documents on his computer.
The second charge was a series of criminal offenses combined, including the betrayal of military secrets.
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