# The Chelsea Manning Case: A Timeline

American Civil Liberties Union, 2017-01-17

- Address: https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/chelsea-manning-case-timeline
- Kind: reference
- Last checked: 2026-09-23
- Archived copy: none yet

## Cited by

- [United States charges Army analyst Chelsea Manning under the Espionage Act for leaking to WikiLeaks](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2010-us-chelsea-manning-espionage-act-wikileaks)
- [Claim 216: The leaked material included evidence the ACLU said documented civilian deaths and the CIA's torture program.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/216)
- [Claim 217: The ACLU said the "aiding the enemy" charge was akin to treason though prosecutors alleged no direct contact with an adversary.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/217)
- [Claim 218: The ACLU said Manning's 35-year sentence was disproportionate next to lighter treatment of officials responsible for wartime abuses.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/218)
- [Claim 219: Manning's sentence was described as the heaviest ever given a leaker in United States history before it was commuted.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/219)

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