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FBI targeted Snowden’s email provider Lavabit a day after his identity went publicFBI targeted Snowden’s email provider Lavabit a day after his identity went public
Edward Snowden is walking the streets of Russia in disguiseEdward Snowden is walking the streets of Russia in disguise
Private email service Lavabit begins legal fight against the government order that shut it downPrivate email service Lavabit begins legal fight against the government order that shut it down
UK intelligence says it found 58,000 classified documents on Guardian journalist’s partnerUK intelligence says it found 58,000 classified documents on Guardian journalist’s partner
Guardian and NYT partner to release Snowden leaks as UK government pressure increasesGuardian and NYT partner to release Snowden leaks as UK government pressure increases
Snowden accuses UK government of leaking documents about itself in smear campaignSnowden accuses UK government of leaking documents about itself in smear campaign
UK officials justify Guardian airport detention, destruction of disk drivesUK officials justify Guardian airport detention, destruction of disk drives
UK officials destroy Guardian hard drives in misguided effort to stop Snowden storiesUK officials destroy Guardian hard drives in misguided effort to stop Snowden stories
Nine-hour detention of Glenn Greenwald’s partner calls anti-terrorism law into questionNine-hour detention of Glenn Greenwald’s partner calls anti-terrorism law into question
Snowden reportedly had access to classified NSA documents even as a Dell contractorSnowden reportedly had access to classified NSA documents even as a Dell contractor
Encrypted email service Lavabit raises $100K for legal defense fundEncrypted email service Lavabit raises $100K for legal defense fund
Obama announces surveillance reforms, but doesn’t think Snowden is a patriotObama announces surveillance reforms, but doesn’t think Snowden is a patriot
Email service used by Edward Snowden abruptly shuts down, to avoid ‘crimes against the American people’Email service used by Edward Snowden abruptly shuts down, to avoid ‘crimes against the American people’
Edward Snowden granted asylum in Russia, US ‘extremely disappointed’Edward Snowden granted asylum in Russia, US ‘extremely disappointed’
US tells Russia it wouldn’t seek death penalty for SnowdenUS tells Russia it wouldn’t seek death penalty for Snowden
Is Edward Snowden headed to Venezuela? A deleted tweet sets off string of reportsIs Edward Snowden headed to Venezuela? A deleted tweet sets off string of reports
Snowden suspicions cause chaotic rerouting of Bolivian president’s planeSnowden suspicions cause chaotic rerouting of Bolivian president’s plane
Snowden claims US government violated human rights by pressuring Ecuador to deny asylumSnowden claims US government violated human rights by pressuring Ecuador to deny asylum
Putin slams Snowden for leaks, but says Russia will ‘never’ hand him overPutin slams Snowden for leaks, but says Russia will ‘never’ hand him over
Edward Snowden says he took Booz Allen job to collect, leak NSA infoEdward Snowden says he took Booz Allen job to collect, leak NSA info
Julian Assange says Edward Snowden ‘healthy and safe,’ calls to keep focus on leaksJulian Assange says Edward Snowden ‘healthy and safe,’ calls to keep focus on leaks
Aided by WikiLeaks, Edward Snowden leaves Hong Kong to seek asylum in EcuadorAided by WikiLeaks, Edward Snowden leaves Hong Kong to seek asylum in Ecuador
US government pressures Hong Kong to extradite Edward SnowdenUS government pressures Hong Kong to extradite Edward Snowden
US files charges against PRISM leaker Edward SnowdenUS files charges against PRISM leaker Edward Snowden
Edward Snowden says ‘the truth is coming,’ but when will we see the rest of his evidence?Edward Snowden says ‘the truth is coming,’ but when will we see the rest of his evidence?

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