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It took him this long to abandon hope of getting a fair trial in his native land ?
by euroderf 4y ago
It took him this long to abandon hope of getting a fair trial in his native land ?
- supertrope 4y agoWhen Snowden first accepted asylum in Russia the government did not recognize dual citizenship. The law was changed. It took time to apply for citizenship. Although his immigration case is special to say the least and Russian laws can be changed by one man’s whims.
- heneryville 4y agoIf he were tried in the USA, the trail wouldn't need to be unfair to convict. What he did was clearly illegal. If it should be illegal is the debate.
- euroderf 4y agoOTOH he did perform a public service. It transformed the domestic debate. A jury trial would be suitable.