{"id":124,"date":"2016-07-06T18:14:02","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T18:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2016\/07\/06\/chelsea-mannings-legal-team-responds-to\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:25:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:25:06","slug":"chelsea-mannings-legal-team-responds-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2016\/07\/06\/chelsea-mannings-legal-team-responds-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea Manning\u2019s Legal Team Responds to Unconfirmed Rumors About Her Hospitalization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/fight4future.tumblr.com\/post\/147003584158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fight4future<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><b>For Immediate Release<\/b>: July 6, 2016<br \/><b>Contact<\/b>: Christina DiPasquale, 202.716.1953, <a href=\"mailto:Christina@balestramedia.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christina@balestramedia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today, an unnamed official at the Army revealed unverified information relating to Chelsea Manning\u2019s confidential medical status to the media and Nancy Hollander, lead attorney on her defense team, released the following statement:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re shocked and outraged that an official at Leavenworth contacted the press with private confidential medical information about Chelsea Manning yet no one at the Army has given a shred of information to her legal team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had a privileged call scheduled with Chelsea at 2pm Leavenworth time yesterday, after the Army has now said she was hospitalized, but the Army gave the excuse\u2014which I now believe to be an outright lie\u2014that the call could not be connected although my team was waiting by the phone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite the fact that they have reached out to the media, and that any other prison will connect an emergency call, the Army has told her lawyers that the earliest time that they will accommodate a call between her lawyers and Chelsea is Friday morning. We call on the Army to immediately connect Chelsea Manning to her lawyers and friends who care deeply about her well-being and are profoundly distressed by the complete lack of official communication about Chelsea\u2019s current situation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p><i>Fight for the Future is a digital rights group that has been supporting Chelsea Manning while in prison. This press release was posted with the approval of her attorneys.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>fight4future: For Immediate Release: July 6, 2016Contact: Christina DiPasquale, 202.716.1953, Christina@balestramedia.com Today, an unnamed official at the Army revealed unverified information relating to Chelsea Manning\u2019s confidential medical status to the media and Nancy Hollander, lead attorney on her defense team, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2016\/07\/06\/chelsea-mannings-legal-team-responds-to\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":219,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2015\/08\/15\/chelsea-manning-on-twitter-this-is-the-official\/","url_meta":{"origin":124,"position":0},"title":"Chelsea Manning on Twitter: &ldquo;This\u2026","author":"aslam","date":"August 15, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Chelsea Manning on Twitter: \u201cThis is the official inventory of confiscated books and magazines. http:\/\/t.co\/MvlaU2UmbL\u201d #ViaDiasporaNativeWebApp original post","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":782,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/12\/02\/blanking-bradley-manning-nyt-and-ap-launch\/","url_meta":{"origin":124,"position":1},"title":"Blanking Bradley Manning: NYT and AP Launch Operation Amnesia","author":"aslam","date":"December 2, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"See on Scoop.it - Rights & LibertiesFor the actual details of Manning\u2019s hearing \u2013 which actually began a few days before his appearance \u2013 you have to turn to foreign papers, such as the Guardian, whose coverage of Manning\u2019s situation has been copious.See on opednews.com","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":186,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2015\/11\/12\/npr-the-us-army-has-kicked-out-more-than\/","url_meta":{"origin":124,"position":2},"title":"npr: The U.S. Army has\u2026","author":"aslam","date":"November 12, 2015","format":"gallery","excerpt":"npr: The U.S. Army has kicked out more than 22,000 soldiers since 2009 for \u201cmisconduct,\u201d after they returned from Iraq and Afghanistan and were diagnosed with mental health disorders and traumatic brain injuries. 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