London - Report/Vids/Photos - Solidarity with Bradley Manning outside U.S. Embassy

The London gathering heard solidarity statements read from human rights and gay activist Peter Tatchell and recently released British military resister Michael Lyons. Keynote speeches were made by Ben Griffin from “Veterans for Peace”, Naomi Colvin from “UK Friends of Bradley Manning” and Ciaron O’Reilly from the “London Catholic Worker”. An open platform followed which included speeches by folks from Occupy London SX, “Pay Day”, “Global Women’s Strike”, a British Iraq War veteran, “Pirate Party”, “Queer Friends of Bradley Manning”, “Oxford Catholic Worker”, an Iraqi exile among others.