{"id":31041,"date":"2017-04-10T10:09:14","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T14:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.opensource.im\/?p=31041"},"modified":"2017-04-10T10:09:14","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T14:09:14","slug":"edward-snowden-news-articles-biography-photos-wsj-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/edward-snowden\/edward-snowden-news-articles-biography-photos-wsj-com.php","title":{"rendered":"Edward Snowden &#8211; News, Articles, Biography, Photos &#8211; WSJ.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>        Edward Snowden, the former defense contractor charged by        U.S. authorities for leaking classified documents to the        media, is seeking assurance that Norway wont extradite him        if he accepts a free-speech prize in person.      <\/p>\n<p>        Nearly three years after his historic disclosure of        classified government documents, Edward Snowden maintains        that the worst fears associated with his actions have yet        to be realized, and that he senses public opinion is        shifting in his direction.      <\/p>\n<p>        Suitable Technologies Inc. found a good way to get people        to appear at its Consumer Electronics Show booth: The        company helped Edward Snowden to appear live at the show,        thanks to its robot-like Beam telepresence device.      <\/p>\n<p>        Nearly three years after his historic disclosure to        journalists of classified documents, Edward Snowden says        time and experience are vindicating his actions.      <\/p>\n<p>        U.S. presidential contender Donald Trump and Edward        Snowden, who leaked classified information on U.S.        surveillance, are among the record 376 nominees for the        2016 Nobel Peace Prize.      <\/p>\n<p>        Reader Dale Henn of St. Louis says that he believes the        FBI is doing all it can to protect U.S. citizens, as it        should.  Claiming the FBI effort is about power denigrates        the difficult job the FBI has to keep us safe in a world        with terrorists. How do you view the epic battle between        Apple and the FBI?...      <\/p>\n<p>        \"If other places in the world dont understand how the U.S.        government works and thinks that its OK for the U.S.        government to put backdoors in American information        technology products  then you dont have a business model        that survives in a global economy where most of your        revenue comes from overseas, said Scott Charney, corporate        vice president for Microsofts...      <\/p>\n<p>        Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden        joined Twitter, and quickly earned a big following. Can        you hear me now? he tweeted.      <\/p>\n<p>        An extended episode of \"Last Week Tonight\" featured John        Oliver flying to Russia for an exclusive sit-down with        Edward Snowden to discuss government surveillance.      <\/p>\n<p>        The actor shared a first-look of the upcoming film about        Edward Snowden's life.      <\/p>\n<p>        Edward Snowden and top Obama administration officials        continued lobbing intercontinental taunts at one another,        showing little sign of an end to their hostilities.      <\/p>\n<p>        The hottest political story of the last few years is coming        to the big screen, as Sony Pictures has optioned        journalist's Glenn Greenwald's book \"No Place to Hide:        Edward Snowden, the NSA and the U.S. Surveillance State.\"      <\/p>\n<p>        Edward Snowdens bean-spilling has taught some of the        nastiest people on the planet how to avoid being caught.      <\/p>\n<p>        The former National Security contractor knows a thing or        two about how people can maximize their privacy in the        digital world.      <\/p>\n<p>        How extensive will the fallout be from the release of the        so-called \"Panama papers\" data leak that revealed where        some of the world's richest and most powerful people hide        their money?      <\/p>\n<p>        An unauthorized bust of the controversial figure was on        display for several hours Monday at a Brooklyn monument to        Revolutionary War prisoners.      <\/p>\n<p>        A day after the documentary \"Citizen Four\" about his        leaking of government documents won the Academy Award in        the documentary feature category, Edward Snowden andwered        questions in an \"ask me anything\" session on Reddit.      <\/p>\n<p>        A documentary offers a glowing portrait of Edward Snowden,        who leaked huge numbers of classified documents.      <\/p>\n<p>        An attempt by Germanys opposition to force the government        to let former U.S. National Security Agency contractor        Edward Snowden travel to Berlin to testify on the agencys        activities was thrown out by the countrys constitutional        court.      <\/p>\n<p>        In the year since goateed ex-National Security Agency        contractor Edward Snowden catapulted to fame, he has been        portrayed in street art, installations, songs and        advertisements.      <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Read more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.wsj.com\/person\/s\/edward-snowden\/7461\" title=\"Edward Snowden - News, Articles, Biography, Photos - WSJ.com\">Edward Snowden - News, Articles, Biography, Photos - WSJ.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Edward Snowden, the former defense contractor charged by U.S. authorities for leaking classified documents to the media, is seeking assurance that Norway wont extradite him if he accepts a free-speech prize in person<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-edward-snowden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31041"}],"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=31041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}