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Australia Plans to Deny Chelsea Manning an Entry Visa, Citing ‘Criminal Record’
Chelsea Manning at a conference in Montreal in May.CreditCreditLars Hagberg/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
By Isabella Kwai
Aug. 29, 2018
SYDNEY, Australia — The Australian government said on Wednesday that it would not grant a visa to Chelsea Manning, a former American soldier sentenced to prison for sharing classified government documents, because she failed a character test required for entry.
Ms. Manning was scheduled to conduct a speaking tour of Australia through September, beginning with an appearance this Sunday at the Sydney Opera House with the American journalists Ronan Farrow, Ta-Nehisi Coates and Maureen Dowd.
Continued - https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/29/world/australia/chelsea-manning-visa-ban.html
Chelsea spoke via video link. I'm looking forward to the Australian conservatives being booted from office at the next national election.
Chelsea Manning at a conference in Montreal in May.CreditCreditLars Hagberg/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
By Isabella Kwai
Aug. 29, 2018
SYDNEY, Australia — The Australian government said on Wednesday that it would not grant a visa to Chelsea Manning, a former American soldier sentenced to prison for sharing classified government documents, because she failed a character test required for entry.
Ms. Manning was scheduled to conduct a speaking tour of Australia through September, beginning with an appearance this Sunday at the Sydney Opera House with the American journalists Ronan Farrow, Ta-Nehisi Coates and Maureen Dowd.
Continued - https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/29/world/australia/chelsea-manning-visa-ban.html
Chelsea spoke via video link. I'm looking forward to the Australian conservatives being booted from office at the next national election.
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