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US Senate fails to act over controversial surveillance laws

The US Senate has failed to reach a deal over extending anti-terrorist laws that let its security services collect phone data. It means the law known

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Germany

Snowden, Assange and Manning statues unveiled in Berlin

Taking a stand in Berlin’s Alexanderplatz are whistleblowers Chelsea Manning, Julian Assange and Edward Snowden. The life-size bronze statues were

01/05/2015

USA

Anonymous artists secretly erect Snowden statue in New York park

A controversial bronze statute of intelligence leaker Edward Snowden was secretly erected over night in a New York city park. Artists put a statue of

07/04/2015

Cinema

Oscar-winning doc 'Citizenfour' chronicles Edward Snowden's

'Citizenfour' chronicles Edward Snowden's exchanges with journalists in a Hong Kong hotel room as he reveals the scale of the US government's spying programme at home and abroad.

20/03/2015

USA

Edward Snowden makes Switzerland asylum appeal

Edward Snowden has made a public appeal for Switzerland to grant him asylum. The fugitive former US spy agency contractor told an audience in Geneva

06/03/2015

World News

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27/02/2015

New Zealand

Snowden, Assange, Dotcom rally against surveillance in New Zealand

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Russia

Edward Snowden: after one year in Russia, what now for the NSA whistleblower?

31/07/2014

World News

Watch: Edward Snowden claims intelligence agencies screen trillions of private data

08/04/2014

My Europe Series

Obama in Europe in testing times for EU/US relations

19/03/2014

USA

Worldwide day of activism to "fight back" against mass surveillance

11/02/2014

USA

Spy agencies look at apps like Angry Birds for user data

28/01/2014

Germany

Snowden says 'significant threats' to his life

27/01/2014

Russia

Edward Snowden defends revelations in online Q&A, calls to end “unconstitutional policies”

24/01/2014

USA

US using radio waves to take cyber spying to a new level

15/01/2014

World News

Snowden to testify to European Parliament's Civil Liberties Committee

09/01/2014

USA

'Justified' Snowden deserves leniency, argues NY Times

02/01/2014

Brazil

Snowden offers spying help to Brazil in exchange for asylum

17/12/2013

World News

Edward Snowden voted euronews Person of 2013

The 30-year-old, who is living in Russia having been granted temporary asylum, was chosen by 47% of euronews.com viewers...

16/12/2013

USA

NSA reportedly watching porn over Islamist shoulders

28/11/2013