Camille Elhassani

Camille Elhassani

"Camille Elhassani has covered Washington during three US presidents, and helped lead AJE’s coverage of Barack Obama's 2008 election. Before joining A... l Jazeera in 2006, she was news director and advisor to Al Iraqiya TV in Baghdad. Camille has travelled across the United States producing features on the American heartland. She studied Political Science and Music and has received a Peabody and a DuPont Award for her work. "


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Court hears from Adrian Lamo about conversations he had with soldier accused of leaking classified information.

Published On 18 Jun 2013

Bradley Manning trial begins

Manning’s defence lawyer ends his opening statement by saying his client was “young, naïve, but good intentioned”.

Published On 3 Jun 2013

Manning faces court martial

Judge appointed indicates she does not want the trial of Bradley Manning to turn into a debate about foreign policy.

Published On 2 Jun 2013

Both officials and lawyers agree that ongoing hunger strike may be linked to lack of progress in closing the prison.

Published On 27 Apr 2013

Kerry’s new job

US Secretary of State John Kerry has completed the first week in his new job.

Published On 9 Feb 2013

US plans aid increase

The United States pushes for greater access to distribute humanitarian aid to Syrians displaced by the fighting.

Published On 8 Feb 2013

Army judge grants sentence credit after brig staff refused recommendation from mental health professionals.

Published On 9 Jan 2013

Sexual assault a “persistent problem” in the US service academies.

Published On 21 Dec 2012
female US troops [GALLO/GETTY]

Manning takes the stand

US Army Private First Class tells a judge he was mistreated at Marine Corps Base Quantico.

Published On 30 Nov 2012
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