INQUIRER.net: Venezuela says would ‘almost certainly’ shelter Snowden

INQUIRER.net Philippine News for Filipinos

Venezuela says would 'almost certainly' shelter Snowden Jun 27th 2013, 01:09 CARACAS - President Nicolas Maduro said Wednesday that Venezuela would "almost certainly" grant political asylum to Edward Snowden if the fugitive US intelligence leaker applied for it.   "If he asked us for it, we would think about it and we would almost certainly give it to him, because political asylum... is an international human rights institution to protect the persecuted," Maduro said at a public event in central Venezuela.   "Have you asked yourselves what this young man did? He revealed very sensitive secrets that the United States is spying on everybody," Maduro said. "Now the United States is warning the world: 'Nobody should take in Snowden.'" &nb... Keep on reading: Venezuela says would ‘almost certainly’ shelter Snowden Media files: maduro.jpg (image/jpeg)

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