1 day until Chelsea Manning's disciplinary board (for her suicide attempt) (Tomorrow)

Cory Doctorow 10:00 am Wed Sep 21, 2016

The Chelsea Manning Support Network has just emailed us this latest update:

1. Fight for the Future has released the Formal Charge Sheet and
accompanying documents today, that will be used in Chelsea Manning's
disciplinary board hearing tomorrow.

2. 2. The disciplinary board hearing happens tomorrow, Thursday September 22,
2016, at 9:30 am. It expected to take up most of the day. The decision of
the board is given at its end.

3. We are planning to announce the news tomorrow, as soon as Chelsea can
call out from the prison. (Assuming she is allowed to call out from the
prison.)

4. Please sign the petition at FreeChelsea.com.

(Image courtesy of the Chelsea Manning Support Network)

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