France May Offer Asylum to Edward Snowden and Julian Assange

In wake of the latest revelations about the National Security Agency (NSA) global spying on country’s leaders, France may decide to offer political asylum to whistleblowers Edward Snowden and Julian Assange, as a "symbolic gesture."



Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, who is facing criminal espionage charges in the U.S., has remained in Russia for almost two years after exposing the