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| Snowden talks security, privacy & civil rights at law school conference (LIVE VIDEO) | |
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| National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden is discussing surveillance, privacy and civil rights at a conference at the oldest law school in the United States. | |
| The former CIA employee is speaking to retired US Army Colonel Larry Wilkerson, who was chief of staff to US Secretary of State Colin Powell, at William & Mary Law School in Williamsburg, Virginia. | |
| The hour-long event is billed as a discussion around “global surveillance, the role of intelligence in national security, and the intricate balance between privacy, security, the media and the protection of civil rights.” | |
| Both men are recipients of the Sam Adams Award, which is given to an intelligence professional who has taken a stand for integrity and ethics. | Both men are recipients of the Sam Adams Award, which is given to an intelligence professional who has taken a stand for integrity and ethics. |
| READ MORE: ‘Stop breaking the law’: Snowden raises ‘red flag’ over testimony of NSA and FBI chiefs | READ MORE: ‘Stop breaking the law’: Snowden raises ‘red flag’ over testimony of NSA and FBI chiefs |
| Snowden is speaking via computer link from Russia, where he currently resides after leaking classified information from the NSA. | |