Wednesday, June 12, 2013

NSA Leaker Edward Snowden: 'I Am Not Hiding'

Edward Snowden has revealed more details of US surveillance operations

EXCLUSIVE: Whistleblower Edward Snowden talks to South China Morning Post -- South China Morning Post

Ex-CIA contractor speaks to reporter from secret location in Hong Kong, revealing fresh details of US surveillance, pressure on Hong Kong, snooping and cyber attacks on China.

Surveillance whistleblower Edward Snowden has spoken for the first time since blowing his own cover in an exclusive interview with the South China Morning Post.

The ex-CIA analyst has been holed up in secret locations in Hong Kong since fleeing Hawaii ahead of highly sensitive leaks revealing details of US top-secret phone and internet surveillance of its citizens.

Snowden's actions have been both praised and condemned globally.

But he told Post reporter Lana Lam: "I'm neither traitor nor hero. I'm an American."

Today, he reveals:

* more explosive details on US surveillance targets
* his plans for the immediate future
* the steps he claims the US has taken since he broke cover in Hong Kong
* his fears for his family

Read more ....

Update: Edward Snowden To South China Morning Post: Let Hong Kong 'Decide My Fate' -- Huffington Post

WNU Editor: The servers for the South China Morning Post are responding slowly .... I guess due to a high volume in traffic for this story.The South China Morning Post's article only mentions that they have had an interview with Edward Snowden, and more details will follow. When these details become public, we will post them.

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