{"id":27512,"date":"2014-11-18T19:45:01","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T00:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.opensource.im\/?p=27512"},"modified":"2014-11-18T19:45:01","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T00:45:01","slug":"russell-brand-oliver-stone-other-celebs-co-sign-statement-in-support-of-snowden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wikileaks\/russell-brand-oliver-stone-other-celebs-co-sign-statement-in-support-of-snowden.php","title":{"rendered":"Russell Brand, Oliver Stone, Other Celebs Co-Sign Statement in Support of Snowden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>    A few A-list    actors, artists, and celebrities have joined together with    Nobel laureates to co-sign a statement in support of    Edward Snowden and Chelsea    Manning. Two names worth highlighting here are    Oliver Stone, who is currently making a movie    about Snowden, and Russell Brand, an    actor-turned-revolutionary of sorts whos been speaking out on    politics more and more this year.  <\/p>\n<p>    The statement, from the Courage Foundation,    shows strong support for whistleblowers like Snowden, who risk    their lives and careers to stand up for truth and justice. The    statement also singles out Daniel Ellsberg,    the man behind the infamous Pentagon Papers, and the website    Wikileaks; in the case of the latter for its fearless    dedication in defending these sources and publishing their    truths.  <\/p>\n<p>    Musician Tom Morello and clothing designer    Vivienne Westwood also put out statements of    their own in support of these whistleblowers.  <\/p>\n<p>    And heres a partial list of other people who co-signed the    statement:  <\/p>\n<p>    [image via screengrabs]  <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>    Follow Josh Feldman on Twitter: @feldmaniac  <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>The rest is here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/online\/russell-brand-oliver-stone-other-celebs-co-sign-statement-in-support-of-snowden\" title=\"Russell Brand, Oliver Stone, Other Celebs Co-Sign Statement in Support of Snowden\">Russell Brand, Oliver Stone, Other Celebs Co-Sign Statement in Support of Snowden<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> A few A-list actors, artists, and celebrities have joined together with Nobel laureates to co-sign a statement in support of Edward Snowden and Chelsea Manning. Two names worth highlighting here are Oliver Stone, who is currently making a movie about Snowden, and Russell Brand, an actor-turned-revolutionary of sorts whos been speaking out on politics more and more this year. The statement, from the Courage Foundation, shows strong support for whistleblowers like Snowden, who risk their lives and careers to stand up for truth and justice. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wikileaks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27512"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}