European parliament invites whistleblower Edward Snowden

This video says about itself:

EU Panel Requests Testimony of NSA Whistleblower Snowden

19 Jan 2014

John Weeks: European Parliament’s invitation for Snowden to testify highlights the impact he’s made unveiling the national surveillance state.

Transcript of this video: here.

In a recent interview published in the New York Times, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist James Risen accused President Barack Obama of being “the greatest enemy to press freedom in a generation” for his unprecedented crackdown on whistleblowers and reporters seeking to expose government attacks on basic democratic rights: here.

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