Jul 05
Edward Snowden Asylum To Be Offered By Venezuela, President Nicolás Maduro Says
Posted in: Today's ChiliBy Daniel Wallis and Deisy Buitrago
CARACAS, July 5 (Reuters) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro offered asylum to former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden on Friday in defiance of Washington, which is demanding his arrest for divulging details of secret U.S. spy programs.
“In the name of America’s dignity … I have decided to offer humanitarian asylum to Edward Snowden,” Maduro told a military parade marking Venezuela’s independence day.
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