Australia may ban Chelsea Manning from entering country

Tour organiser asks supporters to lobby immigration minister over whistleblower’s visit

The Australian government is considering banning the US whistleblower Chelsea Manning from entering the country for a speaking tour.

Manning, a former intelligence analyst in the US army who served in the Iraq war, spent seven years in a military prison after being convicted of leaking nearly 750,000 classified military and diplomatic documents to WikiLeaks.

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