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{{Infobox person|name=Edward Snowden|image=Edward Snowden.png|image_size=200|birth_date=June 21, 1983|birth_place=Elizabeth City, [[North Carolina]], [[United States of America|United States]]|nationality=Statesian}} | {{Infobox person|name=Edward Snowden|image=Edward Snowden.png|image_size=200|birth_date=June 21, 1983|birth_place=Elizabeth City, [[North Carolina]], [[United States of America|United States]]|nationality=Statesian|known=Whistle-blower who revealed mass surveillance programs of [[imperialist]] countries}} | ||
'''Edward Snowden''' is a Statesian dissident<ref>{{News citation|journalist=James Bamford|date=2014-08-22|title=The Most Wanted Man in the World|url=https://interactive.wired.com/www-wired-com__2014__08__edward-snowden/index.html#ch-2|newspaper=Wired|retrieved=2022-02-07}}</ref> who leaked over a million classified [[National Security Agency|NSA]] documents in 2013 exposing mass surveillance by the [[United States of America|United States]] and other [[Five Eyes]] countries.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Chris Strohm, Del Quentin Wilber|date=2014-01-10|title=Pentagon Says Snowden Took Most U.S. Secrets Ever: Rogers|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2014-01-09/pentagon-finds-snowden-took-1-7-million-files-rogers-says|newspaper=Bloomberg News|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150228041903/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2014-01-09/pentagon-finds-snowden-took-1-7-million-files-rogers-says|archive-date=2015-02-28|retrieved=2022-02-07}}</ref> He was granted asylum in [[Russian Federation|Russia]] and has lived there since 2013.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Mary Ilyushina|date=2020-10-22|title=Edward Snowden gets permanent residency in Russia - lawyer|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/22/europe/edward-snowden-russia-residency-intl/index.html|newspaper=CNN|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203212739/https://edition.cnn.com/2020/10/22/europe/edward-snowden-russia-residency-intl/index.html|archive-date=2021-12-03|retrieved=2022-02-07}}</ref> | '''Edward Snowden''' is a [[United States of America|Statesian]] dissident<ref>{{News citation|journalist=James Bamford|date=2014-08-22|title=The Most Wanted Man in the World|url=https://interactive.wired.com/www-wired-com__2014__08__edward-snowden/index.html#ch-2|newspaper=Wired|retrieved=2022-02-07}}</ref> who leaked over a million classified [[National Security Agency|NSA]] documents in 2013 exposing mass surveillance by the [[United States of America|United States]] and other [[Five Eyes]] countries.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Chris Strohm, Del Quentin Wilber|date=2014-01-10|title=Pentagon Says Snowden Took Most U.S. Secrets Ever: Rogers|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2014-01-09/pentagon-finds-snowden-took-1-7-million-files-rogers-says|newspaper=Bloomberg News|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150228041903/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2014-01-09/pentagon-finds-snowden-took-1-7-million-files-rogers-says|archive-date=2015-02-28|retrieved=2022-02-07}}</ref> He was granted asylum in [[Russian Federation|Russia]] and has lived there since 2013.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Mary Ilyushina|date=2020-10-22|title=Edward Snowden gets permanent residency in Russia - lawyer|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/22/europe/edward-snowden-russia-residency-intl/index.html|newspaper=CNN|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203212739/https://edition.cnn.com/2020/10/22/europe/edward-snowden-russia-residency-intl/index.html|archive-date=2021-12-03|retrieved=2022-02-07}}</ref> | ||
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| Born | June 21, 1983 Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States |
| Nationality | Statesian |
| Known for | Whistle-blower who revealed mass surveillance programs of imperialist countries |
Edward Snowden is a Statesian dissident[1] who leaked over a million classified NSA documents in 2013 exposing mass surveillance by the United States and other Five Eyes countries.[2] He was granted asylum in Russia and has lived there since 2013.[3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ James Bamford (2014-08-22). "The Most Wanted Man in the World" Wired. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
- ↑ Chris Strohm, Del Quentin Wilber (2014-01-10). "Pentagon Says Snowden Took Most U.S. Secrets Ever: Rogers" Bloomberg News. Archived from the original on 2015-02-28. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
- ↑ Mary Ilyushina (2020-10-22). "Edward Snowden gets permanent residency in Russia - lawyer" CNN. Archived from the original on 2021-12-03. Retrieved 2022-02-07.