This tablet PC displays a photo of former CIA employee Edward Snowden and his lawyer Anatoly Kucherena leaving the Sheremetyevo airport. (RIA Novosti/Iliya Pitalev)
Snowden To Ask Russian Police For Protection After US Threats – Lawyer -- RT
NSA whistleblower, Edward Snowden, will ask Russian law enforcers to protect him, his lawyer, Anatoly Kucherena, has said. The former NSA contractor is concerned about his safety after seeing death threats coming from the US.
Snowden, who is currently living in Moscow under Russia’s temporary asylum, has been following the threats against him in various American media.
“We are concerned with the situation around Edward. We see the statements made by some US officials containing potential and implicit threats and openly calling for causing him bodily harm,” Kucherena said.
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'I would love to put a bullet in his head': NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden 'fears for his life after receiving anonymous death threats from Pentagon and NSA' -- Daily Mail
Edward Snowden 'fears for his life' -- AFP
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1 comment:
This just goes to show the criminal attitude of some US officials, sadly it is not a surprise.
Best of luck to EJS, I'd give him asylum in my home, unfortunately my country sides with the USG
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