PayPal halts donations to the Fund of defence for WikiLeaks source Bradley Manning

PayPal froze the courage to resist, an organization that has created a significant portion of funds to remedy Bradley Manning, 23-year old former United States Army private accused of leaking classified information to United States to WikiLeaks in 2010.

Account, which has been active since 2006 has not experienced issues until supporters were encouraged to donate Manning in case via PayPal, says blog Bradley Manning support network. The Network collaborates with the courage to resist's fundraising on behalf of Manning defence and advocacy efforts.

At the end of 2010 PayPal, Mastercard and Visa, closing the prepaid services of WikiLeaks. Jeff Paterson, courage to resist Project Director and Steering Committee member support network, said he began getting calls from executives at PayPal shortly afterwards, the website or its content, how the organization intends to use the funds raised for crews and recent purchases made through PayPal.