Source: Will Englund / The Washington Post MOSCOW — Fugitive document-leaker Edward Snowden told human rights activists and lawyers at Sheremetyevo Airport on Friday that he would apply for political asylum in Russia, where he has been stranded since June 23. “He feels it is impossible to travel anywhere, so for the time being he is asking for asylum here,” [...]
Source: Will Englund / The Washington Post MOSCOW — Fugitive document-leaker Edward Snowden told human rights activists and lawyers at Sheremetyevo Airport on Friday that he would apply for political asylum in Russia, where he has been stranded since June 23. “He feels it is impossible to travel anywhere, so for the time being he is asking for asylum here,” [...]