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Edward Snowden

Tired of CIA spying? Delete Facebook, says Venezuela minister
Article
/ 11 July 2013

Tired of CIA spying? Delete Facebook, says Venezuela minister

A Venezuelan minister has urged citizens to close Facebook accounts to avoid being unwitting informants for the US CIA.

By Reuters
Colombia demands US explain spying allegations
Article
/ 10 July 2013

Colombia demands US explain spying allegations

Colombia has expressed concern after revelations that the US spied on the US’s closest military ally in Latin America, and called for an explanation.

By Reuters
Snowden: Tweets cause confusion over Venezuela’s asylum offer
Article
/ 9 July 2013

Snowden: Tweets cause confusion over Venezuela’s asylum offer

Uncertainties over Edward Snowden deepened after a Russian lawmaker tweeted that Snowden had accepted Venezuela’s asylum offer, then deleted it.

By Jim Heintz
Cuba extends support to asylum-seeking Snowden
Article
/ 9 July 2013

Cuba extends support to asylum-seeking Snowden

Edward Snowden has won support from Cuba for his bid to seek asylum in Latin America, as he embarked on his third week in limbo at a Moscow airport.

By Staff Reporter
Nicaragua reveals Snowden’s letter requesting asylum
Article
/ 7 July 2013

Nicaragua reveals Snowden’s letter requesting asylum

Nicaragua has revealed details from Edward Snowden’s request for asylum, in which Snowden says it is unlikely he will receive a fair trial in the US.

By Staff Reporter
Austria’s president denies searching Morales’s plane for Snowden
Article
/ 7 July 2013

Austria’s president denies searching Morales’s plane for Snowden

Austrian officials did not search Bolivia’s presidential jet for Edward Snowden, says Austria’s President Heinz Fischer.

By Reuters
Flurry of asylum offers for Snowden
Article
/ 7 July 2013

Flurry of asylum offers for Snowden

Bolivia offered asylum on Saturday to former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden, joining Venezuela and Nicaragua in defiance of Washington.

By Reuters
Nicaragua and Venezuela offer Snowden asylum ‘if circumstances permit’
Article
/ 6 July 2013

Nicaragua and Venezuela offer Snowden asylum ‘if circumstances permit’

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has offered asylum to former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden in defiance of Washington.

By Staff Reporter
Russian ex-spy proposes marriage to Edward Snowden
Article
/ 5 July 2013

Russian ex-spy proposes marriage to Edward Snowden

Russian former spy Anna Chapman has offered to marry former contractor for the NSA Edward Snowden, who is stuck without documents in a Moscow airport.

By Staff Reporter
Bolivia threatens to close US embassy
Article
/ 5 July 2013

Bolivia threatens to close US embassy

Latin American leaders have blasted the US for rerouting the Bolivian president’s plane under suspicion that Edward Snowden was aboard.

By Staff Reporter
‘Bring Snowden in from the cold’
Article
/ 5 July 2013

‘Bring Snowden in from the cold’

‘The civilian rights of the US whistle-blower, who exposed secret internet surveillance, must be respected’.

By Guardian Writers
Ecuador to investigate bugged embassy where Assange is kept
Article
/ 4 July 2013

Ecuador to investigate bugged embassy where Assange is kept

Ecuador says it would seek the help of the British government to determine who put a hidden microphone in the South American country’s London embassy.

By Reuters
Bolivians condemn US ‘act of aggression’ after Snowden search
Article
/ 3 July 2013

Bolivians condemn US ‘act of aggression’ after Snowden search

The decision to search the plane of President Evo Morales was an act of aggression and a violation of international law, Bolivia has said.

By Sapa Afp and Reuters
Snowden affair diverts Bolivia president’s plane
Article
/ 3 July 2013

Snowden affair diverts Bolivia president’s plane

Bolivia’s president’s plane was diverted on a flight from Russia and forced to land in Austria over suspicions that Edward Snowden might be on board.

By Reuters
Snowden seeks asylum in 20 states
Article
/ 2 July 2013

Snowden seeks asylum in 20 states

Edward Snowden has submitted asylum requests to 19 more nations other than Ecuador; including Cuba, Brazil, India, China, Russia, Germany and France.

By Staff Reporter
US seeks to calm European outrage over alleged spying
Article
/ 1 July 2013

US seeks to calm European outrage over alleged spying

Barack Obama has tried to reassure Europe after the EU demanded that the US explain a report that Washington is spying on the bloc.

By Reuters
Assange: Classified info from Snowden will keep getting published
Article
/ 1 July 2013

Assange: Classified info from Snowden will keep getting published

Julian Assange has said that Edward Snowden made sure that the information he took about US surveillance programmes will continue to be published.

By Reuters
Snowden’s trove shows US ‘bugged’ EU offices
Article
/ 30 June 2013

Snowden’s trove shows US ‘bugged’ EU offices

Washington targeted EU offices in Brussels and the US, a report said on Sunday, in new spying allegations attributed to US fugitive Edward Snowden.

By Staff Reporter
Susan Rice: Snowden leaks haven’t weakened Obama
Article
/ 29 June 2013

Susan Rice: Snowden leaks haven’t weakened Obama

US ambassador Susan Rice dismissed claims that Edward Snowden’s highly classified leaks have weakened the Obama presidency and damaged foreign policy.

By Edith M and Edith M Lederer Guest
US military filters access to UK Guardian’s NSA content
Article
/ 28 June 2013

US military filters access to UK Guardian’s NSA content

The US Army members have confirmed that access to the Guardian’s UK website has been filtered and restricted, reports Russia Today.

By Stephen Collinson and Staff Reporter
‘Europe must fight privacy invasions’
Africa
/ 28 June 2013

‘Europe must fight privacy invasions’

States have a duty to ensure security within their borders, but should also protect human rights.

By Staff Reporter
Defiant Equador drops US trade pact over Snowden
Article
/ 27 June 2013

Defiant Equador drops US trade pact over Snowden

Ecuador has dropped out of a trade pact with the US, claiming it had become an instrument of "blackmail" as it considers asylum for Edward Snowden.

By Staff Reporter
Snowden: Putin dismisses US’s ‘ravings and rubbish’
Article
/ 26 June 2013

Snowden: Putin dismisses US’s ‘ravings and rubbish’

In his first public comments since Edward Snowden flew into Russia, Vladimir Putin has appeared to make light of the uproar over the fugitive.

By Alexei Anishchuk and Thomas Grove
No Snowden as Russia plane lands in Havana
Article
/ 25 June 2013

No Snowden as Russia plane lands in Havana

A flight from Moscow that was being monitored by the media in case Edward Snowden was on board it has landed in Cuba uneventfully.

By Reuters
Snowden healthy and safe, says Wikileaks’ Assange
Article
/ 24 June 2013

Snowden healthy and safe, says Wikileaks’ Assange

Fugitive US intelligence analyst Edward Snowden is "healthy and safe", says WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

By Staff Reporter
Russia steadfast on Snowden’s expulsion
Article
/ 24 June 2013

Russia steadfast on Snowden’s expulsion

The US has pressed Russia to do everything in its power to expel Edward Snowden before he gets the chance to take an expected flight to Cuba.

By James Pomfret and Lidia Kelly
Plane believed to be carrying Snowden lands in Moscow
Article
/ 23 June 2013

Plane believed to be carrying Snowden lands in Moscow

A passenger plane believed to be carrying former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden from Hong Kong has landed in Moscow.

By Reuters
Snowden leaves Hong Kong, ‘bound for Moscow’
Article
/ 23 June 2013

Snowden leaves Hong Kong, ‘bound for Moscow’

Edward Snowden, the former contractor for the US National Security Agency, left Hong Kong on a flight for Moscow on Sunday, said a media report.

By Reuters
US wants Snowden arrested for espionage
Article
/ 22 June 2013

US wants Snowden arrested for espionage

US authorities have filed espionage charges against rogue intelligence technician Edward Snowden and have asked Hong Kong to detain him.

By Staff Reporter
How Hollywood softened us up for NSA surveillance
Article
/ 18 June 2013

How Hollywood softened us up for NSA surveillance

From "Enemy of the State" to "Eagle Eye" to "Minority Report" – US films have accustomed us to the idea that we are constantly being watched.

By John Patterson
DA on UK spying: SA was caught with its ‘electronic pants down’
Article
/ 18 June 2013

DA on UK spying: SA was caught with its ‘electronic pants down’

The DA has slammed International Relations Minister Maite Nkoane-Mashabane’s handling of reports of spying by the UK as a "half-job".

By Staff Reporter
SA, Russia, Turkey furious over US, UK spy claims
Article
/ 18 June 2013

SA, Russia, Turkey furious over US, UK spy claims

Russia and Turkey have joined SA in expressing outrage over revelations that the UK and the US spied on foreign delegates at G20 meetings in 2009.

By Alice Ritchie
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