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Indyplus video: US whistleblower speaks out from Hong Kong hotel room

 

Monday 10 June 2013 19:15 BST
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Edward Snowden, a former CIA employee working for the US National Security Agency, reveals details of the organisation's surveillance programme. The whistleblower said: "I am not afraid, because this is the choice I’ve made. The only thing I fear is the harmful effects on my family, who I won’t be able to help any more.” Watch him speaking on the video below:

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