Update 2/3/14: Chelsea Manning nominated for 2014 Nobel Peace Prize, and supporters get creative
Several European Parliamentarians have decided to nominate both Chelsea Manning and Edward Snowden for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize! The Pirate Party, to which the parliamentarians belong, is a multi-national political party which supports supports civil rights, direct democracy and participation in government, transpareny, freedom of information and network neutrality. In their nomination letter they write: “The nominees are both whistleblowers who have inspired change and encouraged public debate and policy changes that contributed to a more stable and peaceful world.” Read the full letter on MP Birgitta Jonsdottir’s blog.
Recently, at a Chelsea Manning solidarity benefit in Wales, a security guard began a Welsh singalong in her honor. Watch the short video on youtube:
Finally, volunteer artist Larry E. Goines Jr. has created a pop poster design that he’d like to share with Chelsea Manning’s supporters. Download the high-res version online.
Recently, at a Chelsea Manning solidarity benefit in Wales, a security guard began a Welsh singalong in her honor. Watch the short video on youtube:
Finally, volunteer artist Larry E. Goines Jr. has created a pop poster design that he’d like to share with Chelsea Manning’s supporters. Download the high-res version online.
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