“Former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden will join the likes of Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg and journalist Glenn Greenwald on the executive board of the non-profit Freedom of the Press Foundation. The organization, formedwith the goal of helping support and defend public interest journalism, confirmed that the NSA contractor-turned-leaker will join the group’s board starting this February. Greenwald — the reporter who was among the first to collaborate with Mr. Snowden last year on a series of articles based off of those leaked NSA documents — said in a statement Tuesday that the board’s newest addition ‘is a perfect example of our group’s purpose.'”
http://rt.com/usa/snowden-joins-freedom-board-602/
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