The Icelandic Pirate Party, which advocates civil rights and information transparency, is ready to assist former NSA contractor and whistleblower Edward Snowden in receiving citizenship of the country, if he makes such a request, party member Sunna Aevarsdottir told Sputnik.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The Pirate Party was ready to grant asylum to the famous whistleblower when he leaked classified documents to the media, exposing the US government surveillance program, but was not able to present a proposal for parliament’s consideration under the current government, she said – READ MORE